Nationalism and Unifications - Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not properly matched with the artistic movement to which he or she contributed

Emile Zola - romanticism

cavour looked to this country to assist him in his plan to unify Italy

France

Nationalism was a force that

Accomplished all of the above (tore apart centuries-old empires, was opposed by conservatives, gave rise to the nation-state)

This means politics based on practical matters rather than theory or ethics

Realpolitik

Bismarck provoked the French into war in 1870 by taking advantage of this situation:

The question over the Spanish throne

Which of the following was not a realist writer?

Victor Hugo

He was the Prime Minister of Piedmont and the architect of Italian unification

Count Cavour

He was proclaimed the emperor of the new unified Germany in 1871

Wilhelm I

In the middle of the 19th century, he was the king of Piedmont Sardinia

Victor Emanuel II

In the middle of the 19th century, he formed an army of red shirts and added Sicily and Naples to Italy

Guiseppe Garibaldi

This type of art and literature attempted to portray life as it really was, not as it should be

Realism

British inventor created a process which made it very easy for photographs to be reproduced into books and newspapers

William Talbot

Wrote the early successful Gothic horror novel Frankenstein:

Mary Shelley

Collected German fairytales and created a dictionary and grammar of the German language:

Grimm Brothers

The country most responsible and preventing the Italian states from unifying:

Austria

Famous novelist who created characters and scenes that accurately portrayed the despair: of London’s working classes:

Charles Dickens

He was the Prime Minister of Prussia and later Germany

Bismarck

Chief of staff of Prussia’s military, his efforts and planning led to quick victories

Moltke

By 1871, there was a shift of power in Europe - which nation had changed?

Prussia became Germany

Which were the last two states to be added to the new unified Italian nation

Venetia and Rome

The trade association that stimulated the German economy and nationalism under Prussian leadership:

Zollverein

Which Italian state extended its laws and government over Italy after unification?

Piedmont

This created the “Dual Monarchy” of Austria-Hungary:

Ausgleich

This leading romantic poet was also a freedom fighter in Greece:

Lord Byron

This was the ruling family of Prussia

Hohenzollern

This term was used to describe the first practical photographs:

Daguerreotypes

The greatest romantic composer of the nineteenth century, if not all of history:

Beethoven

Which powerful idea of the 19th century greatly upset the balance of power in Europe?

Nationalism

Type of art that attempted to give the artist’s impression of a subject or moment in time:

Impressionism

The Ottoman Empire had long been in control of much of southeastern Europe, also known as:

The Balkans

The French romantic who wrote The Hunchback of Notre Dame

Hugo

The ruler of France who was taken prisoner by the Prussians in 1870

Napoleon III

The French inventor who is credited with creating the first practical photographs:

Louis Daguerre

This territory was the focus of the Danish War and the cause of the Austro-Prussian War:

Schleswig and Holstein

The name for the telegram that Bismarck re-edited and released to the French press:

The Ems dispatch

What was the title given to the ruler of the new, unified German empire:

Kaiser