Question 1

Please define the following key terms.
-Crimean War

Accepted Answer

The Crimean War was a conflict that took

Question 2

What was an important characteristic of Realist art?

Accepted Answer

A) A focus on emotion and the inner life 
B) A desire to depict everyday life 
C) A desire to present an ideal world 
D) An emphasis on color and drama 
E) A belief in the genius of the individual artist 
A) A focus on emotion and the inner life 
B) A desire to depict everyday life 
C) A desire to present an ideal world 
D) An emphasis on color and drama 
E) A belief in the genius of the individual artist

Question 3

Please define the following key terms.
-Realpolitik

Accepted Answer

Realpolitik is a term used to describe a

Question 4

How did Napoleon III respond to mounting opposition in the 1860s? How successful was he in maintaining power and control? How did his foreign policy contribute to the unification of Italy and Germany

Accepted Answer

Napoleon III responded to mounting oppos

Question 5

The Prussians enjoyed significant technological advantages over the Austrians in the Austro-Prussian War.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Please define the following key terms.
-Sevastopol

Accepted Answer

Sevastopol is a major port city located

Question 7

The Dual Monarchy of Austria-Hungary had two monarchs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Please define the following key terms.
-Florence Nightingale

Accepted Answer

Florence Nightingale was a pioneering fi

Question 9

Please define the following key terms.
-Gustave Courbet's The Stonebreakers

Accepted Answer

Gustave Courbet's The Stonebreakers is a

Question 10

Please define the following key terms.
-Charles Dickens

Accepted Answer

The answer of Please define the following key terms.
-Charles Dickens...

Question 11

Please define the following key terms.
-Dominion of Canada

Accepted Answer

The Dominion of Canada was established o

Question 12

According to Darwin, all organisms

Accepted Answer

A) are descended from three distinct foundation organisms. 
B) evolve from complexity toward simplicity. 
C) evolved over a long period of time from earlier and simpler forms of life. 
D) existed shortly after the earth came into existence. 
E) except human beings follow general rules of biological development. 
A) are descended from three distinct foundation organisms. 
B) evolve from complexity toward simplicity. 
C) evolved over a long period of time from earlier and simpler forms of life. 
D) existed shortly after the earth came into existence. 
E) except human beings follow general rules of biological development.

Question 13

On January 18, 1871, William I of Prussia was proclaimed

Accepted Answer

A) supreme leader. 
B) kaiser. 
C) king. 
D) tsar. 
E) pontiff. 
A) supreme leader. 
B) kaiser. 
C) king. 
D) tsar. 
E) pontiff.

Question 14

Napoleon III installed Maximilian of Austria as the emperor of Mexico.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Please define the following key terms.
-William Thackeray's Vanity Fair

Accepted Answer

William Thackeray's Vanity Fair is a nov

Question 16

Please define the following key terms.
-Charles Darwin

Accepted Answer

Charles Darwin (1809–1882) was an Englis

Question 17

Which two states did German nationalists believe were powerful enough to achieve the unification of Germany?

Accepted Answer

A) Austria and Prussia 
B) Austria and Poland 
C) Austria and France 
D) Prussia and Italy 
E) Italy and France 
A) Austria and Prussia 
B) Austria and Poland 
C) Austria and France 
D) Prussia and Italy 
E) Italy and France

Question 18

A dispute over ____ sparked the Franco-Prussian War.

Accepted Answer

A) alleged debts 
B) colonial prerogatives 
C) trade and commerce 
D) territorial waters 
E) the Spanish throne 
A) alleged debts 
B) colonial prerogatives 
C) trade and commerce 
D) territorial waters 
E) the Spanish throne

Question 19

Please define the following key terms.
-Queen Victoria

Accepted Answer

Queen Victoria was the Queen of the Unit

Question 20

In which area did Napoleon's most disastrous foreign policy adventure occur?

Accepted Answer

A) The Crimea 
B) Italy 
C) Palestine 
D) Schleswig-Holstein 
E) Mexico 
A) The Crimea 
B) Italy 
C) Palestine 
D) Schleswig-Holstein 
E) Mexico

Exam 22: An Age of Nationalism and Realism, 1850–1871.

Please define the following key terms. -Crimean War

What was an important characteristic of Realist art?

Please define the following key terms. -Realpolitik

How did Napoleon III respond to mounting opposition in the 1860s? How successful was he in maintaining power and control? How did his foreign policy contribute to the unification of Italy and Germany

The Prussians enjoyed significant technological advantages over the Austrians in the Austro-Prussian War.

Please define the following key terms. -Sevastopol

The Dual Monarchy of Austria-Hungary had two monarchs.

Please define the following key terms. -Florence Nightingale

Please define the following key terms. -Gustave Courbet's The Stonebreakers

Please define the following key terms. -Charles Dickens

Please define the following key terms. -Dominion of Canada

According to Darwin, all organisms

On January 18, 1871, William I of Prussia was proclaimed

Napoleon III installed Maximilian of Austria as the emperor of Mexico.

Please define the following key terms. -William Thackeray's Vanity Fair

Please define the following key terms. -Charles Darwin

Which two states did German nationalists believe were powerful enough to achieve the unification of Germany?

A dispute over ____ sparked the Franco-Prussian War.

Please define the following key terms. -Queen Victoria

In which area did Napoleon's most disastrous foreign policy adventure occur?

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