CLASS 10 - SST - HISTORY - RISE OF NATIONALISM IN EUROPE - TEST 1 [40 MARKS]

TEST - 1 [QUESTIONS]

FULL MARKS : 40

1. Who was Frederic Sorrieu? (1)

2. What is meant by Modern state? (1)

3. What was the main aim of the French revolutionaries? (1)

4. Who was Count Cavour? (1)

5. What was the major change that occurred in the political and constitutional scenario due to French Revolution in Europe? (1)

6. Which treaty recognised Greece as an independent nation? (1)
(a) Treaty of Constantinople, 1832
(b) Treaty of Vienna, 1815
(c) Treaty of Versailles, 1871
(d) None of these

7. Pick out the correct definition to define the term ‘Plebiscite’. (1)
(a) Plebiscite is a direct vote by which only the female members of a region are asked to accept or reject a proposal.
(b) Plebiscite is a direct vote by the female members of a matriarchal system to accept or reject a proposal.
(c) Plebiscite is a direct vote by only a chosen few from the total population of a particular region to accept or reject a proposal.
(d) Plebiscite is a direct vote by which all the citizens of a region are asked to accept or reject a proposal.

8. The Civil Code of 1804 in France is usually known as: (1)
(a) The French Revolutionary Code
(b) Napoleonic Code
(c) European Imperial Code
(d) The French Civil Code

9. What happened to Poland at the end of 18^th century. Which of the following answers is correct? (1)
(a) Poland achieved independence at the end of the 18^th century.
(b) Poland came totally under the control of Russia and became part of Russia.
(c) Poland became the part of East Germany.
(d) Poland was partitioned at the end of the 18th century by three Great Powers: Russia, Prussia and Austria.

10. Who was responsible for the unification of Germany? (1)
(a) Count Cavour
(b) Bismarck
(c) Garibaldi
(d) Giuseppe Mazzini

11. How did the peasants, artisans, workers and new businessmen feel in the towns after the reforms and improvements brought by Napoleon? (3)

12. Describe the Habsburg Empire? (3)

13. What was the political meaning of the term ‘liberalism’ during the French Revolution? (3)

14. How did Zollverein and the creation of a network of railways help in strengthening the wider nationalist sentiments growing at the time? (3)

15. What do you know about the conservative regimes of Europe set up in 1815? (3)

16. Describe the explosive conditions prevailed in Balkans after 1871 in European. [CBSE 2018] (5)

17. Napoleon had destroyed democracy in France but in the administrative field he had incorporated revolutionary principles in order to make the whole system more rational and efficient.' Analyse the statement with arguments. (CBSE 2016) (5)

18. Explain the social composition of mid-nineteenth century Europe. (5)

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