germany 1789-1890 quiz

Question 1

how many separate states were there in 1800?

Answer 1

300+

Question 2

which family ruled austria

Question 3

which empire was formed in the ninth century?

Answer 3

Holy Roman Empire

Question 4

what did napoleon create in 1806 and place under direct french control?

Answer 4

Confederation of Rhine

Question 5

what was the peace settlement in 1814-15 called?

Answer 5

Vienna peace settlement

Question 6

who gained saxony rhineland westphalia and pomerania?

Question 7

what german entity was created in 1815?

Answer 7

German confederation

Question 8

how many german states were there after 1815?

Question 9

who was appointed austrian chancellor in 1821?

Question 10

what was the name of the reactionary Decrees issued in 1819?

Answer 10

carlsbad decrees

Question 11

Name an influential german nationalist writer or philosopher

Question 12

what congress took place in 1820?

Question 13

what came into operation in 1834?

Question 14

who became prussian king in 1840?

Question 15

which territories coveted by Denmark provoked a nationalist reaction in germany?

Question 16

which french king was overthrown in 1848?

Question 17

where did vorparlement meet?

Answer 17

frankfurt

Question 18

what is the name of the proposed little germany?

Question 19

what phrase was given to humiliating agreement Prussia conceded in 1850?

Question 20

who became prussian king in 1861?

Question 21

who was appointed chancellor in 1862?

Question 22

which political entity was created in 1867 after the Austrian war?

Question 23

Name a political party he worked with in the 1870s?

Question 24

what economic policy did they favour?

Question 25

which group was targeted by kulturkampf?

Question 26

what party did they form?

Question 27

which social groups supported protectionism in 1878?

Question 28

name a state welfare scheme implemented by Bismarck

Question 29

which political party did Bismarck seek to undermine with state socialism?

Question 30

name 3 national/religious minorities in the german empire?

Question 31

in 3 words what was Bismarck’s foreign policy?

Question 32

who were 3 emperors in Dreikaiserbund 1873?

Question 33

who were the parties to dual alliance and when was it created

Question 34

which colonies were acquired by germany in the 1880s?

Question 35

who had the power to dismiss Bismarck?

Question 36

When did Bismarck resign and who was the kaiser then?