PRACTICE  QUESTIONS--cHAPTERS  23  &  24:

The following is a list of practice questions to help prepare for your examination.  Use your text book to answer these questions from chapters 23 and 24.  No grade will be assessed for these questions, however.  These questions are just to help you review for your examination.
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  1. ____________________  is the believe that one is part of a nation, defined as a community with its own language, traditions, culture, customs, and history, and it becomes the primary focus of one’s loyalty and identity.
  2. In the 19th century, European  ____________________  supported representative government, government dominated by the propertied classes and laissez-faire economics.
  3. After the 1830 Revolution in France, ____________________  ____________________ was called the king of the French rather than of France.
  4. Limited reform of the British House of Commons and a limited expansion of the electorate that laid the groundwork for further orderly reform within the British constitutional system was brought about by the ____________________  ____________________  ____________________  of 1832.
  5. ____________________  is considered the first large-scale European working-class political movement seeking political reforms that would favor the British workers during the 1830s and 1840s.
  6. In the year ____________________, a series of spontaneous liberal and nationalistic revolutions, revolts and uprisings broke out across Europe.
  7. As a result of the 1848 Revolution in France, ____________________ comes to power and created the Second Empire.
  8. From the 1860s onward, Irish nationalists sought ____________________  ____________________  or local control of Ireland.
  9. The ____________________  ____________________ bill, introduced by Stephen Douglas, allowed people in new territories to decide whether or not to permit slavery in that territory.
  10. The  ____________________  ____________________  ____________________ Act of 1867 created a Canadian federation.
  11. The  ____________________  __________  shattered the image of Russia was invincible.
  12. Italian unity was achieve by ____________________  ____________________ of Piedmont in the north and by  ____________________  ____________________ of Sicily in the south.
  13. Regarding German unification, Otto von Bismarck favored the ____________________ solution to unification.
  14. The movement to create a Jewish state in Palestine is known as ____________________ .
  15. ____________________ was the process whereby independent artisans and factory workers lost control of the means of production and the conduct of their own trades to the owners of capital.
  16. By the middle of the 19th century ____________________ ____________________ ____________________ accounted for less than half of all employment for women.
  17. By 1882, Great Britain had passed the Married Women's  __________  Act, which allowed married women to own property in their own right. 
  18. The author whose writings applied the revolutionary doctrines of the rights of man to include women was ____________________ ____________________.
  19. By about 1900, ____________________ ____________________ included both skilled and unskilled workers.
  20. According to __________ ____________________ ____________________, the revolutionary class was composed of the proletariat.
  21. The most successful pre–World War I ____________________ party was the German SPD.
  22. The ____________________ __________ assassinated Tsar Alexander II.
  23. The first European country to adopt a program of social welfare legislation including health insurance, accident insurance, and old age pensions was ____________________ .
  24. ____________________ in the United States sought to reform political life and induce more efficient government.
  25. According to Darwin, ____________________ ____________________ is the process by which only the organisms best adapted to their environment tend to survive and reproduce.