Nationalism Quiz - Noah Ledbetter | Library

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Which of the social classes seen below was responsible for leading Latin American revolutions during the early part of the 1800s?

Mestizos

Creoles

Native Americans

Peninsulares

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Which nineteenth century "ism" believes in slow societal change to create strong individual rights?

Radicalism

Liberalism

Nationalism

Conservatism

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Which of these policies, originally created by Otto von Bismarck, became a hallmark of German society in the late 1800s?

social welfare

mandatory conscription

democratic reform

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Which event did Toussaint l'Ouverture influence?

Gran Colombia breaking into three countries

Haiti rebelling against France

Mexico and the US going to war

Creation of the German Empire

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The changes seen in the map below illustrate the success of which philosophy in the early nineteenth century?

Socialism

Radicalism

Conservatism

Liberalism

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Which statement best explains why Giuseppe Garibaldi gave up Naples and Sicily to Victor Emmanuel in 1861?

Garibaldi believed Victor Emmanuel would be a more effective leader.

Garibaldi believed the gesture was the most patriotic choice available.

Garibaldi believed that socialism was best for Italy.

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Which of these factors made Italian unification more difficult?

Italians identified more with their individual regions than the whole of Italy.

Italians were extremely upset being ruled by other countries.

The United States diplomatically opposed unification.

Italians were happy being ruled by other countries.

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Which of the following statements best describes why the Revolutions of 1848 failed to create permanent change?

Class conflict between the revolutionaries allowed for ruling governments to strike back.

Newly established democratic governments quickly became too radical for regular people to support them.

The onset of the Great Depression undid the progress of the revolution.

Military intervention by the US stopped the revolutions.

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Which of these contributed MOST to the creation of Italian nationalism?

youth militarization

regionalism

economic success in industrial southern Italy

resentment of rule by foreigners

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What led to the establishment of Haiti as an independent republic?

a new constitution

a slave revolt

a liberal revolution

war with Spain

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Which of the following scenarios best represents the use of realpolitik?

Italy starts an long and expensive invasion of Ethiopia.

The United States, compelled to stop international terrorism, invades Afghanistan.

The United States supports a brutal foreign dictator, so long as they protect American business interests.

Britain honors an alliance with France, defending them from German attack.

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Victory over France in the Franco-Prussian War led to the creation of which state?

Ottoman Empire

Austria-Hungary

German Empire

Soviet Union

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Which nineteenth century "ism" called for quick and sweeping change backed by violence?

Conservatism

Nationalism

Liberalism

Radicalism

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“Germany does not look to Prussia’s liberalism, but to her power. . . . The great questions of the day are not to be decided by speeches and majority resolutions—that was the mistake of 1848 and 1849—but by blood and iron!”
— Otto von Bismarck, 1862

How does this excerpt from a speech reflect Bismarck’s practice of Realpolitik?

It reflects Bismarck prioritizing power over ideals.

It reflects Bismarck's resistance to revolution.

It reflects Bismarck’s dismissal of liberalism in favor of conservatism.

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Which of the following social groups would have been most likely to identify as liberal during the 1800s?

Working class

Middle class

Nobility

Industrialists

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“He would march his army across the Andes and attack the Spanish at Bogotá, the capital of the viceroyalty of New Granada (present-day Colombia). First, he cemented an alliance with the hard-riding llañeros, or Venezuelan cowboys. Then, in a grueling campaign, he led an army through swampy lowlands and over the snowcapped Andes. Finally, in August 1819, he swooped down to take Bogotá from the surprised Spanish.”

Which revolutionary leader is discussed in this text?

Dom Pedro

Toussaint L’Ouverture

Simón Bolívar

George Washington

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Choose TWO of the three prompts below. Please respond to your choices in complete thoughts and sentences.

1. Explain the primary difference between conservatism, liberalism, and radicalism.

2. Briefly explain ONE (1) reason why the Revolutions of 1848 fail.

3. Describe how the concept of realpolitik factored into the unification of Germany.

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Otto von Bismarck		Support for the political independence of a cultural group or ethnicity
Franco-Prussian War		Haitian revolutionary who led a successful slave revolt against France
Realpolitik		Prussian Prime Minister who helped to unify Germany
Simon Bolivar		Politics based on practical needs rather than morality or ideology
Second Republic		Latin American revolutionary who helped many South American countries revolt away from Spain
Camilo Cavour		Democratic government est. in France after the overthrow of Louis-Philippe in 1848
Nationalism		First president of France; declared himself emperor and ruled until 1870
Napoleon III		Embarrassing military defeat for France that led to the creation of a unified Germany
Toussaint l'Ouverture		Prime Minister of Sardinia-Piedmont that worked to unify Italy