Chapter Fifteen Multiple Choice

Question 1

2nd empire(France) collapsed when

Answer 1

the Franco-Prussian War ended

Question 2

Irish peasants evicted from homes for

Answer 2

failing to pay rent to the landowners

Question 3

reconstruction

Answer 3

the period when the North occupied the South after the Civil War

Question 4

3rd Republic (France) declared when

Answer 4

the Franco-Prussian war ended

Question 5

Dreyfus affair

Answer 5

created divisions between the right and the left in France

Question 6

Reform Bill (1832) made Britain more democratic

Answer 6

because it extended voting rights to middle class men

Question 7

underrepresented groups in Parliament

Answer 7

middle class men
working class men
the wealthy men from the industrial districts

Question 8

Napoleon III came to power after the

Answer 8

revolution of 1848

Question 9

after the Mexican War US acquired

Answer 9

California

Question 10

“A house divided against itself cannot stand”

Answer 10

Lincoln said it

refers to slavery will either become legal or illegal throughout the country

Question 11

Progressives in U.S. supported

Answer 11

1. wanted government to regulate business
2. the growth of corporations
3. recall vote

Question 12

Early 1900s, US growing involvement in world affairs led to

Answer 12

an increase in our navy

Question 13

economic growth in US helped by

Answer 13

railroad construction
the growth of corporations
millions of immigrants

Question 14

Napoleon considered himself a because

Answer 14

liberal

supported laws to improve working conditions