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Question 1

Who reduced the EMS Dispatch and created a diplomatic row with France which led to the Franco Prussian War?

Answer 1

Ottoman Van Bismarck

Question 2

What impact did the Dreyfus Affair have on France?

Answer 2

Split conservatives and liberals and also inspired Zionism.

Question 3

The new Italian State faced many difficulties such as hostility from the Vatican an inequitable_____system, a continued rift between the ______ and the ______, and a heavy government _______. (Fill in the blanks.)

Answer 3

Tax, North, South, Debt. (In that order.)

Question 4

In the later 19th century new industries such as those producing electric power and chemicals, advanced most rapidly in what country?

Answer 4

Germany!

Question 5

True/False:

The power of European technology provided the mechanism that made imperialism cheap and easy.

Answer 5

True

Question 6

What relationship did the Pope in Rome have with the newly established Italy?

Answer 6

He was against the establishment of Italy

Question 7

A turn toward conservative nation-building was a result of which revolutions throughout Europe?

Answer 7

The 1848 Revolutions in France

Question 8

What impact did the new transportation system have on industrial growth in Western Europe?

Answer 8

Industrial growth grew due to faster transportation

Question 9

The Establishment of Spheres of Influence in China by European powers came about due to what wars?

Answer 9

The Opium Wars

Question 10

What was the purpose of the (Austro-Hungarian) Dual Monarchy in 1867?

Answer 10

The kingdom of Hungary had desired equal status with the Austrian Empire, which was weakened by its defeat in the Seven Weeks’ War (Austro-Prussian War) of 1866. The Austrian emperor Francis Joseph gave Hungary full internal autonomy together with a responsible ministry, and in return Hungary agreed that the empire should still be a single great state for purposes of war and foreign affairs, thus maintaining its dynastic prestige abroad.

Question 11

What was the meeting that laid the ground rules for imperialism?

Answer 11

The Berlin Conference of 1885

Question 12

Which German speaking nation opposed German unification under Prussian leadership?

Answer 12

Austria

Question 13

Most soldiers died in the Crimean War due to?

Answer 13

Disease

Question 14

True/False:

Pope Pius IX opposed Italian unification.

Answer 14

True

Question 15

What western European country was the most politically unstable with the revolts in 1830, 1848, fall of the 2nd republic, and war of 1870?

Answer 15

France

Question 16

True/False:

Britain supported reforms to Public Housing.

Answer 16

True

Question 17

True/False:

Germany supported social welfare programs.

Answer 17

True

Question 18

True/False:

Austrians supported Slavic minority and Nationalists.

Answer 18

False

Question 19

Hausmann’s rebuilding of Paris led to a greater impact on what social group in Paris in the 1850s and 1860s?

Answer 19

The working class

Question 20

Was Cavour considered an arch conservative or a moderate liberal?

Answer 20

Moderate liberal

Question 21

Tanzania, Southwest Africa and Cameroon were all part of which Europeans powers in the 19th century?

Answer 21

Germany

Question 22

What three European countries accounted for the majority of investments in Asia, Africa, South America and Russia?

Answer 22

Britain, France, and Germany.

Question 23

What impacted the Balance of Power in Europe in the second half of the 19th century?

Answer 23

The unification of Germany and Italy

Question 24

Chemicals and petroleum started to appear as major industries in Europe when?

Answer 24

During the later 19th century due to inventions like cars.

Question 25

What was the relationship between King Leopold of Belgium and the Congo?

Answer 25

He had direct control of the Congo

Question 26

Did Alexander II ever bring about a Constitution in Russia?

Answer 26

No

Question 27

J.A. Hobson was the greatest _______ of European and Western _______.

Answer 27

critic, imperialism.

Question 28

The constitution of what recently (19th century) unified country that granted universal male suffrage?

Answer 28

Germany

Question 29

What two African countries remained independent after the Scramble for Africa?

Answer 29

Libya & Ethiopia

Question 30

Did any of the 19th century monarchs or leaders believe in Divine Right of Kings?

Answer 30

Nitrogen Oxide…. NO

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Question 31

What was an immediate effect on the Austro-Prussian war for Prussia?

Answer 31

Prussia became the main leader of the German states.

Question 32

What was the relationship between Social Darwinism and Imperialism in Africa?

Answer 32

Darwin has the idea of survival of the fittest and natural selection. The relationship between the two is that White man believes he is superior and much more advanced than the Brown man.

Question 33

What role did economics play in European imperial expansion in Africa?

Answer 33

Economics were a major contribution because they established markets and resources were gathered.

Question 34

Morality and education played a major role in the lives of which social class in 19th century Europe?

Answer 34

The middle class

Question 35

How did Marxist Socialists View Revisionist Socialism? What was the opium of the people?

Answer 35

Marxist socialists viewed revisionists as abandoning or watered down Marxist ideals. Religion.

Question 36

France from 1852 to 1871 was what type of government?

Answer 36

Constitutional Monarchy

Question 37

What was Zionism? Who was the “father” Zionism?

Answer 37

Zionism is the establishment of a Jewish state.

Theodor Herzl.

Question 38

How did Germany and Italy unify their countries?

Answer 38

Germany used outside wars and the Zollverein. Italy used internal struggles.

Question 39

How did Germany and Italy strengthen their unity within their people?

Answer 39

Cavour built roads and infrastructure.

Germany used Zollverein.

Question 40

What were the ways of ruling in imperialism?

Answer 40

Direct, indirect, and spheres of influence.