Glencoe World History: Modern Times © 2011 Virginia Edition

Chapter 12: Industrialization and Nationalism

Industrialization and Nationalism

1
The _____, which sped up weaving and ended cloth-making as a cottage industry, was the first major improvement in the process of making cotton cloth.
A)water-powered loom
B)flying shuttle
C)steam-powered loom
D)spinning jenny
2
The coal-driven _____ became crucial to Britain's Industrial Revolution.
A)spinning jenny
B)flying shuttle
C)steam engine
D)loom
3
What caused many people to move to the cities during the Industrial Revolution?
A)improved transportation
B)factory jobs
C)enclosure laws
D)All of these.
4
Led by Klemens von Metternich from _____, the great powers met at the Congress of Vienna to establish a stable order in Europe.
A)Austria
B)Great Britain
C)Prussia
D)Russia
5
Liberalism, a political policy based on Enlightenment principles, held that _____.
A)government should regulate people's lives as much as possible
B)civil liberties should be protected
C)monarchies should be abolished
D)all people should have the right to vote
6
Which of the following did NOT contribute to Italian unification?
A)the growth of the kingdom of Piedmont
B)the military successes of Garibaldi
C)the Franco-Prussian War
D)the decline of the Ottoman Empire
7
The southern German states agreed to enter the North German Confederation _____.
A)after it won the Franco-Prussian War
B)when Count Otto von Bismarck became prime minister
C)during the Franco–Prussian War
D)when Prussia defeated the Austrians
8
What did the Compromise of 1867 do?
A)created the dual monarchy of Austria-Hungary
B)kept the best Russian lands in the hands of large landholders
C)placed Alsace and Lorraine under German control
D)allowed Italy to annex Rome
9
At the end of the 1700s, romanticism emerged as a reaction to the ideas of _____.
A)the Enlightenment
B)realpolitik
C)nationalism
D)conservatism
10
Who laid the foundation for the use of the electric current?
A)Louis Pasteur
B)Charles Darwin
C)Dmitry Mendeleyev
D)Michael Faraday
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