CLASS 10-HISTORY CH-1 'RISE OF NATIONALISM IN EUROPE' OBJECTIVE QUESTIONS

CLASS X: HISTORY

LESSON: THE RISE OF NATIONALISM IN EUROPE

Each Question carries one mark

Fill in the blanks:

1.    The artists of the time of the French Revolution personified __________as a female figure.

2.    The attributes of liberty are the red cap or the ___________.

3.    The growth of a British identity meant that ___________distinctive culture and political institutions were systematically suppressed.

4.    Nationalism aligned with ___________ led Europe to disaster in 1914.

5.    The Treaty of Constantinople of 1832 recognised ______as an independent nation.

Answer the following briefly:

6.    Who claimed that the true German culture was to be discovered among the common people-das volk?

7.    Name any two ethnic groups who inhabited the British Isles.

8.    State the political change which took place in France after 1848.

9.    Define Romanticism.

10. Which territory was left untouched by the Treaty of Vienna?

11. Who were slavs?

12. What was the main intention of the Treaty of Vienna?

 Select and write the correct option:

13. Who formed “Young Italy”?

a)    Garibaldi

b)    Cavour

c)    Mazzini

d)    Napoleon

14. The use of Polish came to be seen as a symbol of struggle against ________dominance.

a)    French

b)    Ottoman

c)    Russian

d)    British

       15.The idea of “la patrie” referred to:

              a) fatherland

              b) motherland

              c) nationalism

              d) liberalism

      16. The ______ empire was a patchwork of many different regions and peoples.

            a) Ottoman Empire

            b) Russian Empire

           c) French Empire

           d) Habsburg Empire

   17. The female allegories were invented by artists in the nineteenth century to represent-

           a) nation state

           b) Justice

           c) liberty

           d) nation

18. The King _____________did not accept the proposals of Frankfurt Parliament-

           a) Friedrich Wilhelm IV

          b) Frederick I

          c) Frederick William

          d) William I

19. The Kingdom which took the responsibility to unify the Italian states through war-

          a) Papal State

           b) Sardinia-Piedmont

           c) Kingdom of Two Sicilies

           d) Lombardy

20. ______was the cradle of European civilisation.

          a) Rome

          b) Poland

          c) France

          d) Greece

21. Which one of the following is not part of Napoleonic Code?

          a) abolition of privileges based on birth

          b) abolition of censorship

          c) freed peasants from Serfdom

          d) removal of guild restriction

22. The Estates General was elected by a body of active citizens and renamed the _________

           a) Constituent Assembly

           b) Convention

           c) National Assembly

           d) Republic

23. The disintegration of __________empire added to the conflict in the Balkan region

          a) Ottoman

          b) Russian

          c) Habsburg

          d) Napoleonic

24. Match the following:

          a) Belgium          (i) Magyar

          b) Hungary       (ii) Ottoman Empire

          c) Galicia           (iii) Netherlands

          d) Greece          (iv) Polish

State True or False:

25.The English helped the Catholics to establish their dominance over Ireland.

26.In Sorrieu’s utopian vision, the peoples of the world are grouped as distinct nations, identified through their flags and national costume.

27. Bismarck believed that God had intended nations to be the natural units of mankind.

28.Liberalism stood for aristocratic privileges and abolition of private property.

29.Zollverein reduced the number of currencies from over thirty to two.

30. In Central and Eastern Europe , the new middle classes were larger in number than the landed aristocracy.

ANSWER KEY

Q NO.	ANSWERS	PAGE NO.
1	liberty	2
2	Broken chain	23
3	Scotland’s	22
4	imperialism	27
5	Greece	13
6	Johann Gottfried Herder	14
7	English, Welsh, Scot, Irish (Any 2)	22
8	Abdication of the monarch and proclamation of republic on the basis of universal male suffrage	17
9	Romanticism was a cultural movement which sought to develop a particular form of nationalist sentiment	13
10	German confederation of 39 states that had been set up by Napoleon.	11
11	Slavs were inhabitants of Balkan -a region of geographical and ethnic variations.	26
12	To restore the monarchies that had been overthrown by Napoleon and create a new conservative order in Europe.	11
13	(c ) Mazzini	20
14	(c ) Russian	15
15	(a) fatherland	5
16	(d) Habsburg Empire	8
17	(d) nation	23
18	(a) Friedrich Wilhelm IV	17
19	(b) Sardinia-Piedmont	20
20	(d)Greece	13
21	(b) abolition of censorship	7
22	(c ) National assembly	6
23	(a) Ottoman Empire	26
24	a(iii); b(i); c(iv); d(ii)	8,13
25	False	22
26	True	3
27	False	12
28	False	9
29	True	10
30	False	9