1 Mark Questions
1. Name the Treaty of 1832 that recognised Greece as an independent nation
2. Name the event that mobilised nationalist feelings among the educated elite across
Europe in 1830-1848?
3. What was the main aim of the revolutionaries of Europe during the years following 1815?
4. Who remarked “When France sneezes, the rest of Europe catches cold”?
5. Who was proclaimed the German Emperor in a ceremony held at Versailles in January
1871?
6. What was the meaning of liberalism in early 19th century in Europe?
7. What was main aim of the TVeaty of Vienna of 1815?
8. What was the strong demand of the emerging middle classes in Europe during 19th
century?
9. What was the major change that occurred in the political and constitutional scenario due
to French Revolution in Europe?
10. What was the main aim of the French revolutionaries?
11. What was the major issue taken up by the liberal nationalists?
12. Name the female allegory representing the Republic of France.
13. Who founded the secret society, ‘Young Italy’ during the 1830s?
14. Name the female allegory of the German nation.
3 Mark Questions
15. How had the female figures become an allegory of the nation during the 19th century in
Europe? Analyse.
16. The decade of 1830 had brought great economic hardships in Europe’. Support the
statement with arguments.
17. Culture had played an important role in the development of nationalism in Europe during
the 18th and 19th centuries. Support the statement with examples.
18. How did nationalism develop through culture in Europe? Explain.
19. How did a wave of economic nationalism strengthen the wider nationalist sentiments
growing in Europe? Explain.
20. Describe the events of French Revolution which had influenced the people belonging to
other parts of Europe.
21. How did the local people in the areas conquered by Napoleon react to French rule?
Explain.
22. Explain the conditions that were viewed as obstacles to the economic exchange and
growth by the new commercial classes during the 19th century in Europe.
23. What were Jacobin Clubs? How did their activities and campaigns help to spread the
idea of nationalism abroad? Explain.
24. Describe the impact of the ‘Revolution of Liberals’ of 1848 in Europe.
25. Explain any three beliefs of the conservatism that emerged after 1815.
26. Explain the contribution of Otto von Bismarck in German unification.
27. Explain any three ways in which nationalists feelings were kept alive in Poland in the
18th and 19th century.
28. Explain in three points, how Ireland was incorporated into United Kingdom in 1801.
5 Marks Questions
29. Analyse the measures and practices introduced by the French revolutionaries to create a
sense of collective identity amongst the French people.
30. 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.
31. Nationalism no longer retained its idealistic liberal democratic sentiments by the last
quarter of the 19th century in Europe’. Analyse the statement with examples.
32. Describe the process of unification of Germany.
33. Nationalism spreads when people begin to believe that they are all part of the same
nation.” Support the statement.
34. Describe the process of unification of Italy.
35. Describe the process of unification of Britain.
36. Describe any five steps taken by the French Revolutionaries to create a sense of
collective identity among the French people.
37. The idealistic liberal-democratic sentiment of nationalism in the first half of the nineteenth
century became a narrow creed with limited ends.” Examine the statement.
38. How had revolutionaries spread their ideas in many European states after 1815. Explain
with examples.
39. How did Balkans become the most serious source of nationalist tension in Europe after
1871? Explain with examples.
40. Explain any three causes of conflict in the ‘Balkan area’ after 1871.
41. Explain the contribution of Giuseppe Mazzini in spreading revolutionary ideas in Europe.
42. Explain any four changes brought about in Europe by the Treaty of Vienna(1815)
