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1
Who were the main victims of the Reign of Terror?
The clergy.
The bourgeoisie.
Robespierre's opponents on the far left.
Peasants.
2
Describe Napoleon Bonaparte's domestic policies.
He preserved the French Revolution.
He didn't look after the French people.
They were very unpopular with the French people.
He destroyed many of the ideas of the French Revolution.
3
What were the methods Emmeline Pankhurst used to advance women's suffrage?
Allying with liberal and socialist politicians.
Violence and bizarre public actions.
Propaganda to gain male support.
Peaceful protests.
4
The most immediate cause of the French Revolution was
Louis XVI censoring the press.
Disgrace after losing wars to Britain.
The call by Enlightenment philosophes for reform.
The government's failure to resolve its economic problems.
5
How did the European colonial powers react to Leopold II's atrocities in the Congo?
They silently condemned him but did nothing.
They condemned him, giving the region to Belgian control.
They supported him and allowed him to keep the region.
They invaded and seized the region for themselves.
6
Who were the faces of opera in the mid-nineteenth century?
Richard Wagner
Frédédric Chopin
Franz Liszt
Giuseppe Verdi
7
Which was a reform issued by Napoleon?
Making education more accessible for the masses.
A fair legal code.
Wealth redistribution to the lower classes.
Freedom of Religion.
8
Charles Darwin's
The Descent of Man
predicted the extinction of man.
placed humans in the centre of a rational universe.
confirmed that the Theory of Evolution applied to humans.
debunked the Theory of Evolution and Natural Selection.
9
During the nineteenth century, Jews in Europe
Advanced full social and legal equality.
Were emancipated but still had restrictions in most areas.
Weren't allowed into certain professions.
Were persecuted in almost every European country.
10
Yekaterina the Great of Russia
Was overthrown by Pugachev in Pugachev's rebellion.
Weakened the nobility with her Enlightenment reforms.
Installed Enlightenment reforms for the peasants.
Captured large amounts of Ottoman territory for Russia.
11
Describe the reign of Louis-Philippe of France.
He upheld the conservative policies of Charles IX.
He opposed full scale industrialization.
He created new reforms to benefit the French people.
His failed promises led to his overthrow in 1848.
12
Why did the Bolsheviks become popular in Russia?
The previous governments ignored the demands of the people.
Vladimir Lenin was a charismatic speaker.
They promised peace, bread, and land.
All of the above.
13
Which country was created in 1830?
Poland
Italy
Belgium
Germany
14
What happened in the Indian Rebellion of 1857?
India gained more self rule.
The British and Indians committed horrible atrocities.
The British installed tighter control over India.
A move for Indian independence emerged.
15
Which two events ignited the French Revolution?
The Tennis Court Oath.
The Estates-General
War with Austria and Prussia.
The Storming of the Bastille.
16
Which of these shifts in society did NOT occur during the Industrial Revolution?
Universal suffrage.
Universal education.
The rise of consumerism.
The rapid growth of the middle class.
17
What was the response to
The Communist Manifesto
?
Marx helped it become popular in 1870's with his union work.
It immediately became popular upon its publication.
It was heavily censored by European governments.
It didn't become popular until after Marx's death.
18
Klemens von Metternich was
an advocate for free press to maintain the status quo.
in support of the revolutionary idea of Napoleon's France.
wanted to reinstall pre Revolution conservatism in Europe.
an advocate of European stability.
19
Which wasn't an argument for imperialism?
The hunt for resources.
The white man's burden.
To ease the burden of excess European population.
National prestige.
20
Enlightened monarchs in the 18th century
Were unable to implement any of their reforms.
Couldn't defeat the social norms and realities of the time.
Successfully defeated the power of the nobility.
Pursued a path of peace instead of war.
21
Which country's victory over France started the decline of Napoleon III's empire?
Prussia
The United States
Mexico
Britain
22
How did Napoleon's Invasion of Russia fail?
The Russian winter halted their advance.
The French lost the Battle of Borodino.
The Russians destroyed everything, killing their own people.
They were defeated by Russian peasant militias.
23
What new jobs opened for women in the late 19th century?
all of the above
teachers
nurses
secretaries
24
The rise of the industrial factory system affected the lives and status of workers who now
West less vulnerable to more rapid economic cycles.
Could only sell their labour for a wage.
Were often paid in kind.
Got both good wages and fringe benefits.
25
Who or what defeated Napoleon at the Battle of Waterloo?
Horatio Nelson
Arthur Wellesley
a hemorrhoids infection.
Gebhard Leberecht von Blücher
26
What was the largest Central Powers victory of the war?
Tannenberg
Battle of the Frontiers
Gorlice-Tarnow Offensive
Caporetto
27
In which country did the move for Latin American independence begin?
Colombia
Mexico
Brazil
Argentina
28
What issue unified socialists in the nineteenth century?
Anarchism
Nationalism
The poor working and living conditions of the workers.
Imperialism
29
Who was the greatest fighter ace of World War I?
Rene Fonck
Billy Bishop
Werner Voss
Manfred von Richthofen
30
What did Irish politician Charles Parnell advocate for?
A dominion similar to Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.
The union of Ireland and Scotland into a new United Kingdom.
Complete Irish independence
The partition of Ireland into two states.
31
What type of new energy source powered the Second Industrial Revolution?
Natural Gas
Oil
Electricity
Coal
32
Which of these classic novels emerged during the realism era?
War and Peace
Les Misérables
Around the World In Eight Days
Crime and Punishment
33
How did art and opera change in the later 19th century?
Colours and music were used to closely resemble reality.
The size and scale of the works increased.
The subjects became ordinary people.
They recreated art and music of previous centuries.
34
What was the US impact in the war?
US leadership helped break the stalemate.
Had more influence on the peace treaty rather than the war.
Their entry sealed victory for the Allies.
Had little impact militarily but helped through industry.
35
Which statement best describes Otto von Bismarck?
A socialist who redistributed wealth to the lower classes.
A determined German nationalist through his entire life.
A shrewd operator who manipulated events to his advantage.
A conservative who vehemently maintained the status quo.
36
The most famous incident in the Crimean War was
The Siege of Sevastopol
The Charge of the Light Brigade
Florence Nightingale's revolutionary medical techniques
The independence of the Balkan states
37
What did early anarchists NOT believe?
Violence was the best way to achieve total freedom.
The state should be abolished.
People were inherently good.
State and society were responsible for corrupting people.
38
The socialist Revolutionary ideology in France
Increased in popularity after Napoleon's defeat.
Grew out of popularity.
Contributed to two revolutions in France.
Was crushed by the new conservative government.
39
Which of these nations was NOT industrialised by 1850?
Russia.
The German states.
France.
Belgium.
40
Who was Britain's first prime minister?
William Wilberforce
Robert Walpole
William Pitt the Elder
William Pitt the Younger
41
The invasion of which country brought Britain into the war?
Belgium
Poland
The Netherlands
France
42
What was the result of the Boer War?
Britain installed tighter control in South Africa.
South Africa became a dominion.
Both sides committed crimes against humanity.
South Africa gained complete independence from Britain.
43
What was the largest Allied victory of the war?
Megiddo
Vittorio Veneto
Hundred Days' Offensive
Second Battle of the Marne
44
Which colony or colonies did France lose to Britain in the Seven Years' War?
Saint-Domingue (Haiti)
Canada
Louisiana
India
45
What do you think of Mitchell George?
He is very kind and empathetic.
He is very interesting and sophisticated
He is very annoying and weird.
He is very smart and knowledgable.
46
The development of the railroads in the Industrial Revolution was important in
Making London a great port city.
Increasing the size of markets and the price of goods.
Increasing British supremacy in innovation and engineering.
Bringing about the demise of joint-stock companies.
47
How did Tsar Nikolay II respond to the 1905 Revolution?
He imposed more repression, further angering the people.
He installed parliamentary bodies called the Dumas.
He abdicated the throne for his son Alexei.
He was overthrown in the Russian Revolution.
48
Which imported crop allowed Irish peasants to survive on small plots of land?
Rice
Corn
Tomatoes
Potatoes
49
What were the problems with the new government?
It was too weak to ensure its citizens well-being.
It wasn't Enlightened enough.
The king and National Assembly jockeyed for power.
It was quickly crushed by Austrian and Prussian intervention
50
Which war created the nation of Germany?
The Danish War
The Crimean War
The Austro-Prussian War
The Franco-Prussian War
51
Describe the 18th century British monarchy.
It was far more conservative than continental Europe.
It became much more Enlightened under George III.
It was far more liberal than continental Europe.
It battled with the prime minister for power.
52
Who was the first true socialist?
Henri de Saint Simon
Karl Marx
Robert Owen
Charles Fourier
53
What characterised Impressionist paintings?
Dark colours to portray the grim Industrial world.
Bright colours and brushstrokes to convey the environment.
Contrast of colours to convey emotion.
Geometric layouts to be extremely realistic.
54
Why was Britain the world's first industrialised nation?
They had a large population and workforce.
They had abundant resources and brilliant inventors.
They had the world's strongest economy.
A ready supply of domestic and colonial markets.
55
Neo-Gothic Buildings exhibited the nineteenth century revival of
Islamic architecture
Greco-Roman architecture
Renaissance architecture
medieval architecture
56
The domestic system of textile production in France and Britain was called
factory system
putting-out system
workshop system
cottage system
57
Which aspect of European society was destroyed by the war?
Monarchy
Imperialism
Democracy
The aristocracy
58
What ideology did Edmund Burke fall under?
Liberalism.
Conservatism.
Nationalism.
Socialism.
59
Which aspect of modern society did NOT come from the Second Industrial Revolution?
Department Stores
Supermarkets
Professional Sports Leagues
Consumer Culture
60
What were some of the Enlightenment reforms Friedrich the Great installed in Prussia?
Established a court of philsophes that included Voltaire.
Limited freedom of speech.
More funding into the arts and sciences.
Freedom of religion.
61
Which battle ended the stalemate on the Western Front?
Spring Offensive
Second Battle of the Marne
Battle of Saint-Quentin Canal
Hundred Days' Offensive
62
Which technology was NOT introduced in World War I?
Tanks
Machine guns
Fighter planes
Chemical weapons
63
Which battle or battles was Napoleon's greatest triumph?
Austerlitz
Ulm
Jena-Auerstedt
Borodino
64
What inspired Britain to industralise?
The failure of the cotton industry.
To upstage France.
The need to solve 18th century poverty.
Potential profits from new manufacturing methods.
65
What was the bloodiest battle of World War I?
Verdun
Passchendaele
The Gallipoli Campaign
The Somme
66
Describe the Treaty of Versailles
It hit Germany with extremely harsh reparations.
All of the above.
It made Germany the scapegoat of the war.
It created several new nations in Europe.
67
Which best describes Louis XV of France's reign?
Subjected to the will of Madame de Pompadour.
He was overthrown in the French Revolution.
A strong leader who expanded France's colonial territory.
A weak leader who let France's debt get out of control.
68
What did World War I do for women?
Opened up more jobs for women.
Encouraged more women to enter the workforce.
Granted them women's suffrage in most of the west.
All of the above.
69
Who were the founders of the Romantic Era?
Ludwig van Beethoven
Johann Wolfgang von Göthe
Edgar Allan Poe
Percy Bysshe Shelley
70
Which of these statements is true about European imperialism?
Liberals and socialists opposed it as they were tolerant.
All of the above.
The colonial subjects received benefits and drawbacks.
Conservatives supported it as they had racist attitudes.
71
Which event brought the entire Italian peninsula under Italian control?
Garibaldi's Red Shirts conquering Naples.
Sardinia-Piedmont captured all of Northern Italy.
The Italian annexation of Rome in 1870.
The pope renounced all territorial claims in Italy.
72
Englishman Henry Coat was responsible for a new iron smelting process known as what?
corking
skimming
puddling
cottling
73
Describe the First French Republic.
It wasn't as radical as the National Assembly.
It was divided between far left and far right Jacobins.
It was quickly overthrown by royalists.
It was more efficient that the previous government.
74
How did the British government respond to demands for reform by the working class?
Sanctioned trade unions to advocate for workers.
Established reforms to aid the poor and limit child labour.
Established the first ever welfare state.
Ignored their demands and violently cracked down on protests
75
Which British victory prevented a French invasion of Britain?
Salamanca
Vitoria
The Nile
Trafalgar
76
The Industrial Revolution's effect on the standard of living
Living standards plummeted for the working class.
Increased the gap between rich and poor.
Especially benefitted the middle classes.
Led to an increased purchasing power for the working class.
77
Describe the Netherlands in the 18th century.
The country shifted to more of a republic.
The country shifted to more of a monarchy.
Saw a decline in economic prosperity.
Continued its status as a great power.
78
What was the goal of the 1848 German Revolution?
To create a strong German socialist republic.
To create a German republic similar to the United States.
To establish a strong, conservative German monarchy.
To create a militaristic, nationalistic German state.
79
The first Continental European nations to completely establish a railroad system were
Germany
France
Belgium
The Netherlands
80
Which of the following was NOT a benefit for the subjects of Imperialism?
Relative self governance.
Better education and health care.
Better living conditions.
Peace in war torn areas.
81
Who were the most influential composers of the late 19th century and early 20th century?
Igor Stravinsky
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky
Claude Debussy
Sergei Prokofiev
82
Which of these artists was NOT part of Impressionist movement?
Georges Seurat
Pierre-Auguste Renoir
Claude Monet
Vincent van Gogh
83
Which Karl Marx book undermined the capitalistic economy?
Value, Price, and Profit
Wage, Labour, and Capital
The Class Struggles in France
Das Kapital
84
What were the total casualties of the war?
41 million
38 million
25 million
16 million
85
Which country was responsible for starting World War I?
Russia
Germany
All of the warring nations
Austria-Hungary
