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Nationalism & Pre-WW1

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Groups of people who are similar (ex.- language, customs and institutions) that want to be an independent nation state or country.

a)

Liberalism

b)

Conservatism

c)

Socialism

d)

Nationalism

2.

Pride in ones country

a)

Nationalism

b)

Liberalism

c)

Conservatism

d)

Socialism

3.

As the Concert of Europe began to fall apart, new alliances began to form in Europe. Which countries were apart of the new Triple Alliance in Europe?

a)

Germany

b)

Italy

c)

France

d)

Austria Hungary

4.

As the Concert of Europe began to fall apart, new alliances began to form in Europe. Which countries were apart of the new Triple Entente in Europe?

a)

Russia

b)

Germany

c)

France

d)

Great Britain

5.

This person united the German people in 1871.

a)

Bismarck

b)

Hasselhof

c)

Hitler

d)

Garibaldi

6.

At this meeting in 1885, the European powers divided up Africa on a map.

a)

Berlin Conference

b)

Munich Agreement

c)

Hamburg Concession

d)

Tennis Court Oath

7.

The control and exploitation of a country by a more powerful country is known as what?

a)

Imperialism

b)

Socialism

c)

Communism

d)

Liberalism

8.
which of the following is NOT an aspect of nationalism?
a)
common history
b)
common language
c)
common religion
d)
common job
9.
what were the 2 main aspects of nationalist movements in the 1800s?
a)
unification of groups and colonization of new lands
b)
unification of groups and separation from large empires
c)
colonization of lands and separation of groups from large empires
d)
separation of groups from large empires and discovering new trade routes
10.

What did Nationalism lead to?

a)

Losing interest in the other countries to they couldn’t place nationalism there

b)

Preventing wars and outbreaks of the Europeans

c)

Placed the interest of their own country above other countries

11.

• Appointment of Otto von Bismarck as Chancellor

• Austro-Prussian War, 1866

• Franco-Prussian War, 1870–1871


These events led directly to

a)

the unification of Germany

b)

foreign rule in Italy

c)

the rebellion of the Sepoys

d)

an alliance between Serbs and Russians

12.

The unification of Italy and the unification of Germany show that

a)

socialism was an effective way of organizing the economy

b)

nationalism could be used to consolidate political interests

c)

colonialism could be used to spread European civilization

d)

interdependence was a significant obstacle to waging war

13.

The acronym for the causes of WW1 is MANIA. List what each of the letters stands for.

4 lines
14.
PRE-WAR CONDITIONS:
Many European nations had colonies in Asia & Africa. These were a source of great wealth & power. 
a)
Industrialization 
b)
Militarism
c)
Colonialism/Imperialism 
d)
Military Alliances 
15.
PRE-WAR CONDITIONS:
European nations needed to protect & secure their colonies, so they built massive militaries using  their wealth & new production capabilities (Industrial Revolution)
a)
Colonialism/Imperialism 
b)
Militarism 
c)
Industrialization 
d)
Military Alliances 
16.
PRE-WAR CONDITIONS:
Many European countries had agreed to fight for and with each other in times of war, this was done in an attempt to prevent war. 
a)
Military Alliances
b)
Militarism 
c)
Colonialism/Imperialism
d)
Nationalism 
17.
PRE-WAR CONDITIONS:
Extreme love for one’s country was widespread throughout Europe b/c many countries had recently established some type of democracy & the countries were at their peak of
economic, military, & political power
a)
Militarism 
b)
Nationalism 
c)
Industrialization 
d)
Military Alliances 
18.
WORLD WAR 1:
The assassination of Archduke _______________on June28, 1914 got the wheel rolling for WWI . This man was the heir to the Austrian throne. 
a)
Czar Nicholas Romanov II
b)
Keizer Welhelm II
c)
Franz Ferdinand
d)
Gavril Princep
19.

What was the immediate cause of WW1?

a)

Assassination of Woodrow Wilson

b)

Assassination of Franz Ferdinand

c)

Assassination of Gavriel Princip

d)

Assassination of JFK

20.

What does the N in MANIA stand for?

a)

Nativism

b)

No No No, Not Today

c)

Nationalism

d)

Ntente

21.

Why did France want revenge on Germany?

a)

Because it lost territories.

b)

Because they were rivals throughout History.

c)

Because of religious rivalry.

d)

Because Germany didn't pay its debt.

22.

The belief that a country needs a strong army is called

a)

Imperialism

b)

Militarism

c)

Nationalism

d)

Socialism

23.

A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force

a)

Nationalism

b)

Imperialism

c)

Militarism

d)

Socialism

24.

A union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries or organizations

a)

Alliance

b)

Armistice

c)

Propaganda

d)

Reparations

25.

Austria declared war on Serbia on July 28th, 1914

a)

True

b)

False