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Long 19th Century

Total questions: 55

Worksheet time: 37mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
which of the following is NOT an aspect of nationalism?
a)
common history
b)
common language
c)
common religion
d)
common job
2.
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
3.

The belief that each "people" should have their own country is what?

a)

Nationalism

b)

Socialism

c)

Liberalism

d)

Countryism

4.

This person united the German people in 1871.

a)

Bismarck

b)

Hasselhof

c)

Hitler

d)

Garibaldi

5.

This kingdom united the north of Italy and drove out the Austrians.

a)

Sardinia

b)

Rome

c)

Sicily

d)

Farfalle

6.

What was one effect of the French Revolution?

a)

Differences between ethnic groups were eliminated.

b)

Communism became popular.

c)

Militarism was discouraged.

d)

Nationalistic feelings were stimulated.

7.

One way in which Otto von Bismarck and Camillo Cavour are similar is that both leaders

a)

followed a policy of isolationism

b)

adopted papal policies

c)

led an African independence movement

d)

promoted unification to form a new nation-state

8.

Which individual is associated with the phrase blood and iron as related to the unification of Germany?

a)

Otto von Bismarck

b)

Giuseppe Garibaldi

c)

Kaiser Wilhelm II

d)

Count Camillo di Cavour

9.

Nationalism is best defined as

a)

the achievement of world peace and global understanding

b)

the desire to take over other societies by force

c)

a method of solving basic economic problems of the society

d)

the loyalty of a people to their values, traditions, and a geographic region

10.

Intense loyalty and pride in one’s country is known as which of the following?

a)

Imperialism

b)

Nationalism

c)

Unilateralism

d)

Communism

11.

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

12.

This man freed much of South America from the Sapnish

a)

Simon Bolivar

b)

Diego Maradona

c)

Vasco de Gama

d)

Pablo Escobar

13.

This country drove out the French with a slave revolt

a)

Haiti

b)

Mexico

c)

Cuba

d)

Brazil

14.

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

a)

Imperialism

b)

Socialism

c)

Communism

d)

Liberalism

15.

What 2 ideas/movements helped the Map of Europe change from 1815 – 1885?

a)

Conservatism

b)

Liberalism

c)

Socialism

d)

Nationalism

16.

Pride in ones country

a)

Nationalism

b)

Liberalism

c)

Conservatism

d)

Socialism

17.

The desire to have a more Democratic government; Likewise, the idea that people should be as free as possible from government restraint

a)

Nationalism

b)

Conservatism

c)

Liberalism

d)

Socialism

18.

Which of the two following European countries united in 1870 and 1871 because of Nationalism?

a)

Belgium

b)

Germany

c)

Greece

d)

Italy

19.

Nationalism not only united new countries but it also began to DIVIDE empires. Which of the two following empires began to divide or break apart because of Nationalism?

a)

The Ottoman Empire

b)

The Russian Empire

c)

The British Empire

d)

The Austrian Empire

20.

• 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

21.

One political objective of both Otto von Bismarck and Giuseppe Garibaldi was to

a)

overthrow divine right monarchies

b)

unify their nations

c)

establish communist systems

d)

form an alliance with Great Britain

22.
Declaration of Independence was created July 4th of what year?
a)
1607
b)
1773
c)
1781
d)
1776
23.
Colonists protested the Stamp Act because they believed in what phrase?
a)
Live free or die
b)
All men are created equal
c)
Life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness
d)
No taxation with representation
24.
All of the following are members of the third estate EXCEPT:
a)
peasants
b)
workers
c)
bourgeoisie 
d)
nobles
25.
When the Third Estate was locked out of the Estates General, they pledged never to disband until a new constitution was created. This event is known as:
a)
Women's March on Versailles
b)
Reign of Terror
c)
The Great Fear
d)
Tennis Court Oath
26.
The third estate attacked a prison looking for guns and ammunition. In the process, they killed all the guards, let the prisoners go, and tore down portions of the old fort brick by brick. This event is known as:
a)
Storming of the Bastille
b)
Reign of Terror
c)
The Great Fear
d)
Tennis Court Oath
27.
The slogan of the French Revolution:
a)
life, liberty, propert
b)
liberty, equality, fraternity
c)
life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness
d)
no taxation without representation
28.
The Reign of Terror was initiated by this Jacobin who attempted to "protect the revolution":
a)
Napoleon
b)
Louis XVI
c)
Robespierre
d)
Leoverture
29.
This document, created during the French Revolution, contained basic Enlightenment ideals. 
a)
Committee of Public Safety 
b)
Declaration of Independence
c)
Declaration of the Rights of Man
d)
English Bill of Rights
30.
France was deep in debt because
a)
money spent on the American Revolution
b)
the queen's lavish spending
c)
the 1st and 2nd estates did not pay taxes
d)
all of the above
31.
The idea that reason should guide society rather than tradition helped cause the revolution and came from
a)
the Declaration of Independence
b)
the Scientific Revolution
c)
the Enlightenment
d)
all of the above
32.
This was a reason for the French Revolution:
a)
The King and Taxes
b)
Enlightenment 
c)
Estates 
d)
All of the above
33.
Before independence, Haiti was a colony of _____.
a)
Great Britain
b)
France
c)
The United States
d)
Belgium
34.
Who led a successful revolution in Haiti to free Haitians from French rule?
a)
Jose de San Martin 
b)
Toussaint L‘Ouverture
c)
Napoleon Bonaparte
d)
Simón Bolivar
35.
Who started the Mexican independence movement?
a)
Simón Bolivar
b)
Toussaint L‘Ouverture 
c)
Father Miguel Hidalgo
d)
Jose de San Martin
36.
The principle that government derives power from the consent of the governed is represented through
a)
communism
b)
democracy
c)
socialism
d)
oligarchy
37.
_____ and _____ were the primary crops grown in Haiti.
a)
tobacco; cotton
b)
sugar; coffee
c)
opium; rice
d)
cotton; tea
38.
Enlightenment thinkers heavily criticized __________.
a)
democracy
b)
equality
c)
voting
d)
absolute monarchy
39.

Revolutions between 1775-1825 led to what two things?

a)

Empires got smaller

b)

More power for monarchs

c)

New nations were created in the Americas

40.

The Seven Years' War was fought between what two nations?

a)

Germany

b)

France

c)

Haiti

d)

Great Britain

41.

In order to pay for the Seven Years' War, France began taxing what group?

a)

British subjects

b)

French subjects

c)

Haitian slaves

d)

American colonists

42.

In order to pay for the Seven Years' War, Great Britain began taxing what group?

a)

British subjects

b)

French subjects

c)

Haitian slaves

d)

American colonists

43.

Why did American colonists riot and protest against Great Britain?

a)

Britain was taxing the colonists.

b)

Britain wanted to end slavery.

c)

Britain was fighting a war against the French

44.
Enlightened thinkers based their philosophical beliefs on what two things?
a)
power and privilege
b)
money and fame
c)
good looks and charm
d)
reason and logic
45.
Enlightenment philosopher who believed people had natural rights of life, liberty, and property.
a)
John Locke
b)
Montesquieu
c)
Rousseau
d)
Voltaire
46.
Which Enlightenment philosopher argued that people have the right to abolish their government and create a new one?
a)
Montesquire
b)
Locke
c)
Voltaire
d)
Rousseau
47.
Enlightenment philosophy emphasized that this ability is unique to humans.
a)
the ability to Reason
b)
the ability to Think
c)
the ability to follow natural laws
d)
the ability to feel emotions
48.
Enlightenment philosophy emphasized that governments should reflect:
a)
monarchies
b)
the church
c)
natural laws
d)
science
49.

[p1] The goal of the Enlightenment thinkers was to use the scientific method to...

a)

keep society the same.

b)

make progress toward a better society.

c)

become richer and more powerful.

d)

return to the social norms of the Bible.

50.

An agreement by which people give up their freedoms for an organized society.

a)

laissez-faire

b)

natural rights

c)

social contract

d)

natural law

51.

Rights that belong to all humans at birth

a)

laissez-faire

b)

natural rights

c)

social contract

d)

natural law

52.
A time period, mostly in the 1700's, where philosophers and thinkers thought science and reason could improve all humanity.
a)
Enlightenment
b)
Great Awakening
c)
American Revolution
d)
French Revolution
53.
French writer who believed in freedom of speech, religious tolerance, and the separation of church and state.
a)
Voltaire
b)
Locke
c)
Rousseau
d)
Montesquieu
54.
Galileo was tried for heresy because he argued  
a)
That heaven did not exist
b)
That Earth revolved around the sun
c)
Against the law of gravity
d)
That the sun revolved around the Earth
55.
During the scientific  revolution people started using experiments to test theories rather than just believing the ___________
a)
King
b)
Family
c)
Church
d)
Sir Salami