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Chp. 17 Reaction and Revolution

Total questions: 33

Worksheet time: 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A desire for small and large ethnic groups to seek independence and defend their interests.

a)

liberalism

b)

nationalism

c)

conservatism

d)

realism

2.

The Austrian foreign minister of affairs that became the leader of the Congress of Vienna.

a)

Charles Talleyrand

b)

Klemens von Metternich

c)

Lord Castlereagh

d)

Alexander I

3.

All of the following were goals of the Congress of Vienna:

a)

Restablish political authority through reinstating the monarchs

b)

Granting territory to the victors of Napoleon

c)

Harshly punishing France with war debts

d)

Maintaing a balance of power through alliances

e)

Affirming the principles of the French Revolution and providing more freedom for the people

4.

Identify some of the reasons why the Congress of Vienna failed to reach its goals.

a)

They did not address the concerns of the people and their desires for freedom

b)

They did not choose to consider the different ethnic groups when redrawing the map

c)

The "Concert of Europe" alliance system did not work for everyone's self interest

d)

The monarchs reinstated across Europe provided a sense of security

5.
What happened at the Congress of Vienna?
a)
World Powers met to execute Napoleon.
b)
Napoleon decided to invade Russia.
c)
European Nations met to sign a new constitution.
d)
European Powers met to re-establish the balance of power after Napoleon.
6.

Who is NOT a key figure in the Italian Unification movement

a)

Giuseppe Mazzini

b)

Camillo Benso, count di Cavour

c)

Giuseppe Garibaldi

d)

Otto Von Bismark

7.

Who is the most important individual when discussing German Unification?

a)

Otto von Bismark

b)

Albrecht von Roon

c)

Helmuth von Moltke the Elder

d)

Frederick III

8.

Otto von Bismarck created a strong unified German State under Prussian dominance by employing what political strategy of

a)

realpolitik.

b)

machiavellianism.

c)

utopianism.

d)

populism.

9.
Which statement best summarizes the concept of Realpolitik?
a)
Moderation in all things.
b)
Treat others as you wish to be treated.
c)
All men are created free and equal.
d)
Power is more important than principles.
10.

The Revolutions of 1848 were -

a)

successful

b)

unsuccessful

11.

The Greek Revolt was successful in giving them independence from the (a)   Empire.

12.

The officials sent from Spain and appointed by the crown to direct colonial affairs in Latin America.

a)

peninsulares

b)

caudillos

c)

liberators

d)

governors

13.

A freedom figher known as "the Liberator" who gained independence for Gran Colombia from Spain.

a)

Simon Bolivar

b)

Jose de San Martin

c)

Dom Pedro

d)

Porfirio Diaz

14.

The military leaders who seized power and established dictatorships in Latin America.

a)

peninsulares

b)

caudillos

c)

gureillas

d)

generals

15.

The freedom fighter who fought for the independence of Chile and Peru from Spain.

a)

Simon Bolivar

b)

Jose de San Martin

c)

Dom Pedro

d)

Porfirio Diaz

16.

The nineteenth century belief in inidividual rights, personal freedoms, written constitutions, limited power of rulers, economic freedom, and voting rights.

a)

conservatism

b)

liberalism

c)

realpolitik

d)

nationalism

17.

All of the following are reasons why Latin American colonies had a more difficult time establishing and maintaining self-governing republics:

a)

A powerful, wealthy upper class

b)

State religion of the Roman Catholic Church

c)

Ethnic Disunity

d)

Land of industry and variety of economic resources

18.

The nineteenth century belief in the absolute monarch, nobilty, and Roman Catholic Church of Europe's old order.

a)

conservatism

b)

liberalism

c)

realpolitik

d)

nationalism

19.

The monarch who regained the throne of France after Napoleon's defeat.

a)

Louis XVIII

b)

Louis Phillippe

c)

Louis Napoleon

d)

Charles X

20.

The "citizen king" of France who the people elected after the July Revolution, who later fled to England for favoring the upper classes.

a)

Louis XVIII

b)

Louis Phillippe

c)

Louis Napoleon

d)

Charles X

21.

The Treaty of London gave this country its independence from the Dutch.

a)

Belgium

b)

Prussia

c)

Sardinia

d)

Hungary

22.

Leader of the French government who staged a coup d'etat and made himself emperor of the Second French Empire.

a)

Louis XVIII

b)

Louis Philippe

c)

Louis Napoleon

d)

Charles X

23.

The czar of Russia who prevented uprisings with his policy of "Autocracy, Orthodoxy, and Nationalism".

a)

Alexander I

b)

Nicholas I

c)

Peter I

d)

Franz Josef I

24.

The man primarily responsible for the unifciation of Italy.

a)

Mazzini

b)

Cavour

c)

Garibaldi

d)

Victor Emmanuel II

25.

The leader of the "Red Shirts" who was able to unite southern Italy.

a)

Mazzini

b)

Cavour

c)

Garibaldi

d)

Victor Emmanuel II

26.

The King of Sardinia who was asked to be the first leader of a unified Italy.

a)

Mazzini

b)

Cavour

c)

Garibaldi

d)

Victor Emmanuel II

27.

The Dual Monarchy was a combination of Austria and (a)  

28.

The leader of the new Austro-Hungarian Empire was:

a)

Nicholas I

b)

Otto von Bismarck

c)

Franz Josef I

d)

Victor Emmanuel II

29.

The cultural movement of the late 18th and early 19th centuries that gave expresson to the concepts of "liberty, equality, and fraternity."

(a)  

30.

All of the following were writers in the Romantic Period of Literature:

a)

James Fenimore Cooper

b)

The Brothers Grimm

c)

Sir Walter Scott

d)

Victor Hugo

e)

Charles Dickens

31.

This composer was known to bridge the gap between the classical and romantic periods of music.

a)

Mozart

b)

Beethoven

c)

Chopin

d)

Tchaikovsky

32.

All of the following are TRUE of romanticism:

a)

It was a reaction against the Age of Reason

b)

Emphasis on originality, over imitation

c)

Sought to follow the rules and depict things realistically

d)

Emphasis on self-fulfillment over the common good

33.

The United States' foreign policy to try and prevent Europe from colonizing or recolonizing the Western Hemisphere.

a)

Treaty of London

b)

Monroe Doctrine

c)

Freedom Plan

d)

Peace of Westphalia