Questions from Chapter-1 The Rise of Nationalism

in Europe (History)

SUBJECT- SOCIAL SCIENCE

● MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS

1.In 1848, who prepared a series of four prints visualizing his dream of a
world made up of ‘democratic and social Republics’?
(a) Count Camillo de Cavour
(b) Guiseppe Mazzini
(c) Frederic Sorrieu
(d) Kaiser William l

2. Whom did Metternich described as ‘the most dangerous enemy of our

social order?
(a) Guiseppe Mazzini
(b) Tsar Nicholas
(c) Karol Kurpinski
(d) Guiseppe Garibaldi

3. In 1861 who was proclaimed king of united Italy?

(a) Tsar Nicholas II
(b) Louis VI
(c) Victor Emmanuel II
(d) Friedrich Wilhelm IV
4.The Act of Union that led to the formation of the United Kingdom of Great
Britain was passed in?
(a)1702
(b)1704
(c) 1705
(d)1707

5. Who was the King of France during the French Revolution?

(a)Napoleon Bonaparte
(b)Louis XVI
(c) Louis XIV
(d)Nicholas Tsar

6. On 18 May 1848, _______ elected representatives marched in a festive

procession to take their places in the Frankfurt parliament conveyed the
Church of St Paul.
(a)902
(b)841
(c) 879
(d)831

7. In 1845, weavers in ______ had led a revolt against contractors who

supplied the raw material and gave them orders for finished textiles but
drastically reduced their payments.
(a)Frankfurt
(a)Zweibrucken
(b)Silesia
(c) Habsburg
8. In revolutionary France, who was given the right to vote?
a) Only men and women who owned property
b) All men
c) All men and women
d) Only men who owned property

9. What is the year in which the English Parliament seized power from the
British Monarchy?
a)1866
b)1789
c)1512
d)1688

10. Choose the correct nationality of the artist Frederic Sorrieu who
visualized in his painting a society made up of the Democratic and Social
Republic.
(a) German
(b) Swiss
(c) French
(d) American

11. Which of the following countries did not attend the Congress of Vienna?
(a) Britain
(b) Russia
(c) Prussia
(d) Switzerland
12. The first clear expression of nationalism came with:
(a)The American Revolution
(b)The French Revolution
(c) The Russian Revolution
(d)The Industrial Revolution

13. When was Custom Union formed in Europe?

(a)1810
(b)1826
(c) 1814
(d)1834

14. Arrange the following in the correct sequence

I. French Revolution
II. Napoleonic wars began
III. Treaty of Vienna
IV. Unification of Germany
Codes
(a)I, II, III, IV
(b)IV, III, II, I
(c)I, III, IV, II
(d)II, III, I, IV

15. Assertion(A)The first upheaval took place in France in July 1830

Reason (R) French Revolution was started in 1889.
Codes
(a)Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A
(b)Both A and R are true but, R is not the correct explanation of A
(c)A is true, but R is false
(d)A is false, but R is true

● TRUE AND FALSE

1. The Civil Code of 1804 is usually called the Sorrieu Code.

2. To replace the former royal standard, a new French flag, the tricolor was
chosen.
3. In 1838, Frederic Sorrieu, a French artist, prepared a series of three
prints visualizing his dream of a world made up of ‘democratic and social
republics’.
4. In 1848 French Society was divided into 4 estates.
5. The Fallen Germania painting was made by Philip Veit.
6. The treaty of Christantinopole occurred in 1854.
7. Napoleon invaded Italy in 1797.
8. Victor Emmanuel II proclaimed German Emperor after its unification.
9. Three wars over seven years with Austria, Denmark, Germany, and
France ended with Dutch victory.
10. The most serious source of nationalist tension in Europe after 1871 was
called the area called the Balkans.

● FILL IN THE BLANKS

1.The first clear expression of nationalism came with the_____in 1789.
2. The battle of waterloo took place in ________
3._____________ restored the bourbon dynasty.
4.The new middle class of European Society had the idea
of__________________.
5. When France sneezes,’ Metternich once remarked, ‘the rest
of______________________________.’
6. Artists at the time of the French Revolution personified Liberty as a
___________ figure.
7. The Treaty of Constantinople was signed in____________.
8. The ___________ Empire ruled over Austria and Hungary.
9. The German confederation of ______ states that had been set up by
Napoleon was left untouched.
10. In the east, Russia was given part of _______ while Prussia has given
a portion of _______.

● VERY SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS

1. What do you mean by ‘suffrage’?

2. What do you mean by “la Patrie & la citoyen”?
3. What was Mazzini’s belief in the nation?
4. The word ‘Liberalism’ has been derived from the Latin word, ‘Liber’.
What does Liber mean?
5. Who prepared the painting Germania on a cotton banner?
6. Who was Johann Gottfried?
7. Where was Giuseppe Mazzini born?
8. Who remarked, “When France sneezes the rest of Europe catches a
cold”?
9. Who was proclaimed German Emperor in a ceremony held at Versailles
in January 1871?
10.Who was proclaimed the King of United Italy in 1861?

● SHORT ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS

1. What do you mean by ‘Aristocracy’?

2. Write some of the positive changes that took place in the rule of
Napoleon?
3. What do you mean by jacobian clubs?
4. What do you mean by “Zollverein”?
5. What do you mean by conservatism?
6. What do you mean by a ‘nation state’?
7. Write a short note on Guiseppe Mazzini.
8. Who was Charles X?
9. Write a short note on New International Economic Order (NIEO).
10. Give detailed information about The Inter-War Economic.

● LONG ANSWER TYPE QUESTIONS

1. The French revolutionaries introduced various measures and practices

that could create a sense of collective identity amongst the French people.
Which measures and practices were they? Explain in detail.
2.Write a brief about the Napoleonic code for the Civil Code of 1804. What
were the Administrative changes that Napoleon brought?
3. Write some key points about the Treaty of Vienna.
4. What was the Treaty of Vienna? What changes did it make in Europe?
5. What did Liberal Nationalism stand for?
6. What do you mean by the Aristocratic form of Government?
7. Briefly trace the process of German unification?
8. Explain any three causes of conflict in the ‘Balkan area’ after 1871.
9. Why did nationalist tensions emerge in the Balkans? Discuss.
10. How had revolutionaries spread their ideas in the many European
States after 1815? Explain with examples.