Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the
statement or answers the question.
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In the first half of the 1800s, which of the following was most likely to be a
political liberal?
a. | a peasant | c. | a middle-class merchant | b. | a
revolutionary | d. | a wealthy
property owner |
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A key characteristic of nationalism is
a. | a shared culture | c. | a president. | b. | a flag | d. | supply of
weapons. |
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Which elected ruler of France who declared himself emperor?
a. | Louis Blanc | c. | Louis-Napoleon | b. | Louis-Philippe | d. | Alphonse de
Lamartine |
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By 1849, most of Europe was under the control of the
a. | liberals | c. | peasants | b. | radicals | d. | conservatives |
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Which of the following issued the Edict of Emancipation?
a. | Nicholas I | c. | Alexander III | b. | Alexander II | d. | the Decembrists |
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How successful were the Revolutions of 1830 and 1848?
a. | Very successful - each revolutionary group achieved its goal | c. | The liberals won in
the Ottoman Empire | b. | Only the Greek Revolution was
successful | d. | None achieved
their goals |
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In the first half of the 1800s, which of the following was most likely to be a
political liberal?
a. | a peasant | c. | a middle-class merchant | b. | a
peasant | d. | a wealthy property
owner |
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A key characteristic of nationalism is
a. | a shared culture | c. | a president | b. | a flag | d. | a supply of
weapons |
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Which elected ruler of France who declared himself emperor?
a. | Louis Blanc | c. | Louis-Napoleon | b. | Louis-Philippe | d. | Alphonse de
Lamartine |
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10.
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By 1849, most of Europe was under the control of the
a. | liberals | c. | peasants | b. | radicals | d. | conservatives |
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How successful were the Revolutions of 1830 and 1848?
a. | Very successful - each revolutionary group achieved its goal | c. | The liberals won in
the Ottoman Empire | b. | Only the Greek Revolution was
successful | d. | None achieved
their goals |
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Which country suffered the most lost territory as a result of the unification of
Italy?
a. | France | c. | Prussia | b. | Russia | d. | Austria |
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Which event did Otto von Bismarck use to gain support from Germans in the
south?
a. | the Franco-Prussian War | c. | the Seven Weeks
War | b. | the German Confederation | d. | defeat of the Junkers |
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Who originated the political style known as realpolitik?
a. | King Victor Emmanuel II | c. | Otto von
Bismarck | b. | Camillo di Cavour | d. | Giuseppe Garibaldi |
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The ruler of the new, unified German empire was given the title of
a. | czar | c. | kaiser | b. | reich | d. | Junker |
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Which of the following is largely identified with the artistic movement known as
romanticism?
a. | chamber music | c. | the Gothic novel | b. | the daguerreotype | d. | the scientific
method |
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Which of the following is a characteristic of impressionism?
a. | creation of mental pictures | c. | folk traditions | b. | reformist
ideas | d. | realist views of
life |
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The independence movement in Latin America was spearheaded by
a. | the mulattos | c. | the Spanish. | b. | the Creoles | d. | the
peninsulares |
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