WorksheetsNationalism, Unification, and Reform
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
What event marked the beginning of the breakdown of the Concert of Europe?
The signing of the Treaty of Paris
The Franco-Prussian War
The invasion of the Turkish Balkan provinces by Russia
The unification of Italy
Who was the ruler of the Kingdom of Piedmont in 1849?
Giuseppe Garibaldi
Louis-Napoleon
Camillo di Cavour
King Victor Emmanuel II
Which territories did Piedmont gain after provoking Austria into declaring war in 1859?
Venetia
Lombardy and Venetia
Lombardy
Nice and Savoy
What was the outcome of the Franco-Prussian War for France?
Loss of Alsace and Lorraine
Annexation of Rome
Unification under Napoleon III
Victory over Prussia
Who was proclaimed kaiser of the Second German Empire in 1871?
Count Otto von Bismarck
Francis Joseph
King William I
Napoleon III
What was the main reason for the Crimean War?
The revolutions of 1848
Russia's expansion into Ottoman lands
The unification of Germany
Britain's economic interests
Which Italian leader raised an army of a thousand volunteers?
Camillo di Cavour
Louis-Napoleon
King Victor Emmanuel II
Giuseppe Garibaldi
What did the Compromise of 1867 create?
The Second German Empire
The dual monarchy of Austria-Hungary
The North German Confederation
The Kingdom of Italy
What was the main issue that led to the American Civil War?
Territorial expansion
State rights
Slavery
Economic disparities
Who was the Prussian king who tried to enlarge the Prussian army in the 1860s?
King William I
Alexander II
Napoleon III
Francis Joseph
What was the result of the Treaty of Paris in 1856?
Annexation of Alsace and Lorraine by France
End of the Crimean War
Unification of Germany
Creation of the North German Confederation
Which empire was described as a multinational empire that frustrated the independence desires of its ethnic groups?
The British Empire
The Russian Empire
The Austrian Empire
The Ottoman Empire
What did Alexander II do in response to Russia's defeat in the Crimean War?
He initiated reforms, including the emancipation of the serfs.
He expanded the Russian military.
He formed an alliance with Prussia.
He withdrew from European affairs.
What was the main goal of abolitionism in the United States?
To expand territories
To promote economic growth
To achieve state rights
To end slavery
Who was the foremost nineteenth-century practitioner of realpolitik?
Camillo di Cavour
Napoleon III
King William I
Count Otto von Bismarck
