Unit 11 | 19th Century Revolutions in Europe | Test Review | AP European

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The two most outstanding examples of the marriage between nationalism and power politics were

Cavour and Bismarck

Count Camillo Cavour hoped to unify Italy by means of

a military alliance with France against Austria

A major problem facing Italy after its unification was

the uneven economic development of the north and south

Which of the following best describes the writers of the Romantic school?

they stressed emotion over reason

Which of the following resulted from Bismarck's unification of Germany?

Austria was ousted from a position of leadership in Germany

"In the presence of my guests I reduced the telegram by deleting words, without adding or altering a single word...which made the announcement appear decisive. [My guest] said: 'Now it has quite a different ring. In its original form it sounded like a parley. Now it is like a flourish of trumpets in answer to a challenger.' I went on to explain: '...it will have the effect of a red flag on the Gallic bull.' " The individual recounting this story was

Bismarck

The Risorgimento was completed with the conquest of southern Italy by

Garibaldi

See image: Ze right leg is in the boot (Italy)! ;) https://scde-genius.mrooms.net/pluginfile.php/1470021/question/questiontext/6970754/17/70988041/right%20leg.PNG This 1860 cartoon illustrates which of the following?

Garibaldi presenting liberated Italian territory to Victor Emmanuel

"A Country is not a mere territory; the particular territory is only its foundation. The Country is the idea which rises upon that foundation; it is the sentiment of love, the sense of fellowship which binds together all the sons of that territory." The views of which of the following are expressed in this quotation?

Mazzini

In 1868, which area in Italy was not part of the United Kingdom of Italy?

Papal States

Which of the following 19th century Italian figures actively sought to prevent the unification of Italy?

Pius IX

Which of the following statements is most accurate about German unification in 1871?

Prussia used military methods and autocratic rules to unite Germany

The eventual showdown between Prussia & Austria resulted from a dispute involving

Schleswig and Holstein

"I am your lord and my lord is the Tsar. The Tsar has the right to give me orders and I must obey, but not to give them to you. On my estate I am the Tsar, I am your god on earth and I must be responsible for you to God in heaven. ... First a horse must be curried [brushed] ten times with the iron curry-comb, only then can you brush it with the soft brush. I shall have to curry you pretty roughly and who knows whether I shall ever get down to the brush. God cleanses the air with thunder and lightning, and in my village I shall cleanse with thunder and fire, whenever I think it necessary." ~Russian estate owner addressing his serfs, 1847 The persistence of the social and economic system illustrated by the passage contributed strongly to which of the following?

an increasing productivity gap between Russia and industrialized Europe

"From this moment.... All Frenchmen are in permanent requisition for the services of the armies. The young men shall fight; the married men shall forge arms and transport provisions; the women shall make tents and clothes and shall serve in hospitals; the children shall turn linen into lint [for bandages]; the old men shall betake themselves to the public squares in order to arouse the courage of the warriors and preach hatred of kings and the unity of the Republic."~Decree issued by the republican government of France, August 23, 1793 In subsequent years, the French government used the institutions created by the decree to

attempt to spread French Revolutionary ideas throughout France

Which of the following best describes the primary goal of central European liberal political leaders prior to the revolutions of 1848?

constitutional government reform and national independence

"From this moment.... All Frenchmen are in permanent requisition for the services of the armies. The young men shall fight; the married men shall forge arms and transport provisions; the women shall make tents and clothes and shall serve in hospitals; the children shall turn linen into lint [for bandages]; the old men shall betake themselves to the public squares in order to arouse the courage of the warriors and preach hatred of kings and the unity of the Republic."~Decree issued by the republican government of France, August 23, 1793 The French government issued the decree primarily in response to

domestic unrest and foreign aggression against the radical Revolutionary government.

In 1861, Czar Alexander II of Russia initiated which of the following reforms?

emancipation of serfs

*The one positive result of the failures of the revolutions of 1848 in Italy and Germany was the

emergence of Piedmont-Sardinia and Prussia as champions of Italian and German unification, respectively

The consolidation of Germany was primarily the victory of

nationalism over liberalism

The Zollverein (1819) was designed to do which of the following?

set up a customs union to promote free trade

The primary reason why Russia, Great Britain, and France supported the Greek war for independence in the 1820s was that each

sought to extend its own influence in the Balkans and Eastern Mediterranean śôüĝĥẗ

The immediate cause for the outbreak of the Franco-Prussian War was

the Ems Dispatch

"I am your lord and my lord is the Tsar. The Tsar has the right to give me orders and I must obey, but not to give them to you. On my estate I am the Tsar, I am your god on earth and I must be responsible for you to God in heaven. ... First a horse must be curried [brushed] ten times with the iron curry-comb, only then can you brush it with the soft brush. I shall have to curry you pretty roughly and who knows whether I shall ever get down to the brush. God cleanses the air with thunder and lightning, and in my village I shall cleanse with thunder and fire, whenever I think it necessary." ~Russian estate owner addressing his serfs, 1847 The passage provides evidence for which of the following features of Russian society?

the continued dominance of the landowning elites

"From this moment.... All Frenchmen are in permanent requisition for the services of the armies. The young men shall fight; the married men shall forge arms and transport provisions; the women shall make tents and clothes and shall serve in hospitals; the children shall turn linen into lint [for bandages]; the old men shall betake themselves to the public squares in order to arouse the courage of the warriors and preach hatred of kings and the unity of the Republic."~Decree issued by the republican government of France, August 23, 1793 Countries in the coalitions that opposed Revolutionary and Napoleonic France were most eager to adopt which provision of the decree?

the creation of nationally based mass conscript armies

"I am your lord and my lord is the Tsar. The Tsar has the right to give me orders and I must obey, but not to give them to you. On my estate I am the Tsar, I am your god on earth and I must be responsible for you to God in heaven. ... First a horse must be curried [brushed] ten times with the iron curry-comb, only then can you brush it with the soft brush. I shall have to curry you pretty roughly and who knows whether I shall ever get down to the brush. God cleanses the air with thunder and lightning, and in my village I shall cleanse with thunder and fire, whenever I think it necessary." ~Russian estate owner addressing his serfs, 1847 The estate owner's admonition that the Tsar cannot give orders directly to the serfs is best understood in the context of which of the following?

the push by reformers to end serfdom


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