Question 1

Prussia excluded Austria from German affairs by ________.

Accepted Answer

A) denying Austrian claims at the Convention of Gastein 
B) defeating Austria in the Seven Weeks' War 
C) encouraging and succeeding in an Italian defeat of Austria 
D) gaining European-wide support for its policies 
A) denying Austrian claims at the Convention of Gastein 
B) defeating Austria in the Seven Weeks' War 
C) encouraging and succeeding in an Italian defeat of Austria 
D) gaining European-wide support for its policies

Question 2

Until the close of World War I,________ was treated as merely another Russian province.

Accepted Answer

A) Finland 
B) Lithuania 
C) Poland 
D) Latvia 
A) Finland 
B) Lithuania 
C) Poland 
D) Latvia

Question 3

The German Empire was proclaimed in 1871 at the Palace of ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The German Empire was proclaimed in 1871...

Question 4

The Balkan tensions of the late 1800s ________.

Accepted Answer

A) helped to spark the First World War 
B) decreased as national groups linked themselves to established states 
C) were a major source of political instability in Western Europe 
D) were a result of conflicts between the Habsburg and Ottoman empires 
A) helped to spark the First World War 
B) decreased as national groups linked themselves to established states 
C) were a major source of political instability in Western Europe 
D) were a result of conflicts between the Habsburg and Ottoman empires

Question 5

Which of the following statements about Napoleon III is true?

Accepted Answer

A) Napoleon III was killed in the Battle of Sedan. 
B) Napoleon III was captured in the Battle of Sedan. 
C) Napoleon III died in exile in 1873. 
D) Napoleon III was considered the greatest of all European leaders of the nineteenth century. 
A) Napoleon III was killed in the Battle of Sedan. 
B) Napoleon III was captured in the Battle of Sedan. 
C) Napoleon III died in exile in 1873. 
D) Napoleon III was considered the greatest of all European leaders of the nineteenth century.

Question 6

On March 28,1854,France and Britain declared war on ________ in alliance with the Ottomans.

Accepted Answer

The answer of On March 28,1854,France and Britain declared war...

Question 7

Why was 1860 considered a turning point during the reign of Napoleon III?

Accepted Answer

A) It marked the shift from a liberal empire to an authoritative empire. 
B) It marked the shift from an authoritative empire to a liberal empire. 
C) It was the year Napoleon III gained control of the legislature. 
D) It was the year Napoleon III permitted labor unions. 
A) It marked the shift from a liberal empire to an authoritative empire. 
B) It marked the shift from an authoritative empire to a liberal empire. 
C) It was the year Napoleon III gained control of the legislature. 
D) It was the year Napoleon III permitted labor unions.

Question 8

The Russian government responded to radical revolutionary groups that emerged in the late 1800s by ________.

Accepted Answer

A) meeting with them to hear their concerns 
B) making limited concessions 
C) increasing repression 
D) introducing liberal reforms 
A) meeting with them to hear their concerns 
B) making limited concessions 
C) increasing repression 
D) introducing liberal reforms

Question 9

The Hatt-i Sharif of Gülhane ________.

Accepted Answer

A) banned the practice of Christianity within the Ottoman Empire 
B) banned the practice of Judaism within the Ottoman Empire 
C) extended civic equality to all Ottoman subjects regardless of their religion 
D) required Christians and Jews to convert to Islam 
A) banned the practice of Christianity within the Ottoman Empire 
B) banned the practice of Judaism within the Ottoman Empire 
C) extended civic equality to all Ottoman subjects regardless of their religion 
D) required Christians and Jews to convert to Islam

Question 10

For the first twenty-five years after the Crimean War,European affairs were ________.

Accepted Answer

A) relatively stable,as countries respected the Vienna settlement 
B) tumultuous,as countries adapted to shifts in power 
C) unstable,as fears of revolutions declined and the great powers had less reverence for the Vienna settlement 
D) stable,as countries joined forces to prevent another war 
A) relatively stable,as countries respected the Vienna settlement 
B) tumultuous,as countries adapted to shifts in power 
C) unstable,as fears of revolutions declined and the great powers had less reverence for the Vienna settlement 
D) stable,as countries joined forces to prevent another war

Question 11

In 1866,Prussia went to war with ________,after siding with it against Denmark in 1864.

Accepted Answer

The answer of In 1866,Prussia went to war with ________,after...

Question 12

To what extent does it seem that Cavour determined the course of Italian unification,and to what extent does it seem that he was forced by circumstances to take particular actions? Do you think that Italy would have united in more or less the same way and at more or less the same time with or without Cavour? Explain your answer using specific information from the text.

Accepted Answer

Cavour played a significant role in dete

Question 13

The two houses of the North German Confederation were the ________.

Accepted Answer

A) Dem Deutschen Volke and Bundestag 
B) Reichstag and Parliament 
C) Parliament and Bundestag 
D) Bundesrat and Reichstag 
A) Dem Deutschen Volke and Bundestag 
B) Reichstag and Parliament 
C) Parliament and Bundestag 
D) Bundesrat and Reichstag

Question 14

At the close of the Crimean War,the image of an invincible Russia that had prevailed across Europe since the close of the ________ Wars was shattered.

Accepted Answer

The answer of At the close of the Crimean War,the...

Question 15

Bismarck embraced the cause of German nationalism ________.

Accepted Answer

A) as a strategy to enable Prussian conservatives to outflank Prussian liberals 
B) as a means of deterring a French invasion with a growing military force 
C) in hopes of supporting a larger population to undergo European dominance 
D) as a political move to solicit an Italian ally in a forthcoming war against Austria 
A) as a strategy to enable Prussian conservatives to outflank Prussian liberals 
B) as a means of deterring a French invasion with a growing military force 
C) in hopes of supporting a larger population to undergo European dominance 
D) as a political move to solicit an Italian ally in a forthcoming war against Austria

Question 16

What reforms were instituted in Russia from 1855-1881? Did they solve Russia's domestic problems? Why did the abolition of serfdom not satisfy the peasants? What were the goals of The People's Will?

Accepted Answer

From 1855-1881, Russia underwent a serie

Question 17

What event(s)demonstrated the Ottoman Empire's inability to regain its former power?

Accepted Answer

A) the Balkan wars of the late 1870s 
B) the Crimean War 
C) the Treaty of Paris 
D) the issuing of the Hatt-i Sharif of Gülhane 
A) the Balkan wars of the late 1870s 
B) the Crimean War 
C) the Treaty of Paris 
D) the issuing of the Hatt-i Sharif of Gülhane

Question 18

Which of these describes the military operations of the Crimean War?

Accepted Answer

A) The British and French troops were superior to those of the Ottomans and Russians. 
B) The Russian troops were superior to all other forces. 
C) The Ottoman troops were superior to all other forces. 
D) All of the troops were inept,ill-equipped,and poorly commandeD. 
A) The British and French troops were superior to those of the Ottomans and Russians. 
B) The Russian troops were superior to all other forces. 
C) The Ottoman troops were superior to all other forces. 
D) All of the troops were inept,ill-equipped,and poorly commandeD.

Question 19

Who were the Young Turks?

Accepted Answer

A) a group of reformist officers who wanted to preserve the Ottoman Empire's traditions 
B) a group of reformist officers who wanted to modernize the Ottoman Empire 
C) young members of the Ottoman Empire's army who were training to become military officers 
D) an elite group of military officers who conducted covert surveillance against radicals 
A) a group of reformist officers who wanted to preserve the Ottoman Empire's traditions 
B) a group of reformist officers who wanted to modernize the Ottoman Empire 
C) young members of the Ottoman Empire's army who were training to become military officers 
D) an elite group of military officers who conducted covert surveillance against radicals

Question 20

In 1866,Venetia was added to Italy in exchange for ________.

Accepted Answer

A) Italy's formal recognition of Prussia as an independent nation-state 
B) Italy's alliance with Prussia in the Austro-Prussian War 
C) Italy's military aid to the Prussians in the Crimean War 
D) recognition of papal authority in central Italy 
A) Italy's formal recognition of Prussia as an independent nation-state 
B) Italy's alliance with Prussia in the Austro-Prussian War 
C) Italy's military aid to the Prussians in the Crimean War 
D) recognition of papal authority in central Italy

Exam 22: The Age of Nation-States

Prussia excluded Austria from German affairs by ________.

Until the close of World War I,________ was treated as merely another Russian province.

The German Empire was proclaimed in 1871 at the Palace of ________.

The Balkan tensions of the late 1800s ________.

Which of the following statements about Napoleon III is true?

On March 28,1854,France and Britain declared war on ________ in alliance with the Ottomans.

Why was 1860 considered a turning point during the reign of Napoleon III?

The Russian government responded to radical revolutionary groups that emerged in the late 1800s by ________.

The Hatt-i Sharif of Gülhane ________.

For the first twenty-five years after the Crimean War,European affairs were ________.

In 1866,Prussia went to war with ________,after siding with it against Denmark in 1864.

The two houses of the North German Confederation were the ________.

At the close of the Crimean War,the image of an invincible Russia that had prevailed across Europe since the close of the ________ Wars was shattered.

Bismarck embraced the cause of German nationalism ________.

What reforms were instituted in Russia from 1855-1881? Did they solve Russia's domestic problems? Why did the abolition of serfdom not satisfy the peasants? What were the goals of The People's Will?

What event(s)demonstrated the Ottoman Empire's inability to regain its former power?

Which of these describes the military operations of the Crimean War?

Who were the Young Turks?

In 1866,Venetia was added to Italy in exchange for ________.

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