Chapter 12 Test

Question 1

What contribution did napoleon make to French law?

Answer 1

Code Napoleon

Question 2

What two countries mentioned in this chapter achieved unification through nationalism? 

Answer 2

Italy and Germany

Question 3

Which nation controlled and annexed eastern Poland after the Congress of Vienna?

Answer 3

Russia

Question 4

What eastern Europe country was partitioned by powerful neighboring countries, and regained its independence only after World War I?

Answer 4

Poland

Question 5

What term describes devotion and loyalty to one’s own people and country? 

Answer 5

Nationalism 

Question 6

The Belgium revolted, and became independent from what country?

Answer 6

 The Netherlands 

Question 7

 what nation revolted and obtained independence from the Ottoman empire with help from other European countries?

Answer 7

Greece

Question 8

What nation experienced a war for independence that was partly based on ideas from the enlightenment and the reformation?

Answer 8

United States

Question 9

What nation controlled an annexed eastern Poland?

Answer 9

Russia

Question 10

The Zollverein was an economic union that led to the unification of what country?

Answer 10

Germany

Question 11

What country was involved in a dispute with Prussia concerning control of Schleswig and Holestine ?

Answer 11

Denmark

Question 12

What are the three reasons that Napoleon was able to seize power?

Answer 12

1. Chaos in France
2. His military success
3. The overthrow of the directory

Question 13

What were three effects of the French revolution on French society? 

Answer 13

1. Decreased power of the Roman church
2. Secularization of marriage
3. State-controlled education

Question 14

What three reasons were motivation for nationalism? 

Answer 14

1. To escape of an oppressive power
2. To seek equality for citizens
3. To justify oppressing others

Question 15

What nationalist formed the red shirts and conquered Sicily and Naples?

Answer 15

Garibaldi 

Question 16

Who was an Italian nationalist who formed a group called young Italy?

Answer 16

Mazzini 

Question 17

Who was the first Kaiser of United Germany?

Answer 17

Wilhelm I

Question 18

Who was the chancellor of Persia who became the driving force behind political unification of the German states?

Answer 18

Otto van Bismarck 

Question 19

In what country did Napoleon lose the majority of his men because of enemy soldiers and harsh weather conditions? 

Answer 19

Russia 

Question 20

The declaration of the rights of man was an important document, and what country?

Answer 20

France

Question 21

What is the name of the committee that led Francis revolutionary government?

Answer 21

The committee of public safety

Question 22

Who was the king of France at the start of the French revolution?

Answer 22

Louis XIV

Question 23

Who was the queen of France during the French revolution?

Answer 23

Marie Antoinette 

Question 24

What French writer described and endorsed enlightenment ideals?

Answer 24

Voltaire 

Question 25

French aristocrats and nobles were members of what estate?

Answer 25

Second

Question 26

What are three contrasts of the French revolution and the American revolution?

Answer 26

1. France rejected the protestant reformation, the Americans colonies were founded by the protestants
2. French Accepted enlightenment ideas without biblical restraints,  and in the opposite Americans did accept enlightenment, ideas with biblical restraints
3. the French opposed religion and established a secular state in America they maintained their religious beliefs and experienced a spiritual awakening 

Question 27

Why did the desire for nationalism sweep across Europe?

Answer 27

1. to escape the control of an oppressive power
2. Seek equality for citizens
3. Combine regions with a common language or culture.