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CHAPTER 25 Chapter Test Form A
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Holt World History: The Human Journey 117 Chapter/Unit Tests
FILL IN THE BLANK (3 points each) For each of the following statements, fill in the
blank with the appropriate name, term, or phrase.
1. The customs union called the ______made industrialization
possible by making prices lower and more uniform.
2. Czar Nicholas I instituted a program called ______to force
non-Russian peoples to adopt the Russian language, religion, and customs.
3. The coalition of Bulgaria, Serbia, Greece, and Montenegro that won a war against the
Ottoman Empire was known as the______.
4. Giuseppe Mazzini’s ______was dedicated to spreading the
ideas of the risorgimento, or resurgence.
5. The assassination of ______ended the period of liberal reform
in Russia.
6. After the king of Denmark tried to annex in ______1863,
Prussia and Austria went to war against Denmark.
7.______and his “Expedition of the Thousand” captured Sicily
and Naples.
8.______reduced Bismarck’s power and forced his resignation in
1890.
9. ______was Emperor of Austria and King of Hungary.
10. , ______or “culture struggle,” was an anti-Catholic program
initiated by Bismarck.
UNDERSTANDING IDEAS (3 points each) For each of the following, write the letter of
the best choice in the space provided.
1. The upper house of the
German legislature was
called the
a. Reichstag.
b. Zollverein.
c. Senate.
d. Bundesrat.
2. The Prussian king who
became emperor of the
German Empire was
a. William I.
b. William II.
c. Francis I.
d. Francis II.
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3. The early Italian nationalist
movement was the
a. Carbonari.
b. risorgimento.
c. Young Italy movement.
d. brown shirts.
4. The emancipation of the
serfs
a. kept them in farming.
b. led to economic security.
c. did not solve all
problems.
d. increased factory wages.
5. When 1913 ended, the
Ottoman Empire’s presence
in Europe included
a. Bulgaria and Greece.
b. Constantinople, Bosnia,
and Herzegovina.
c. only the city of
Constantinople.
d. Serbia and Bosnia.
6. The fact that Germany’s
industrialization came later
than that of Britain and
France
a. was a result of a lack of
natural resources.
b. was a result of
government disinterest.
c. let the Germans use the
best methods and
machinery available.
d. kept Germany from
becoming a great
industrial power.
7. One problem Italy faced after
unification was
a. Austria’s refusal to give up
Venice.
b. Sicily’s refusal to become
part of the new nation.
c. lack of a leader accepted
by the people of all states.
d. tension between the north
and the south.
8. Terrorism was used by the
a. People’s Will group.
b. Populists.
c. czar.
d. serfs.
9. Serbia became independent
as a result of
a. a revolt led by Kossuth.
b. the Treaty of San Stefano.
c. the Dual Monarchy.
d. the Seven Weeks’War.
10. The Social Democratic Party
a. had many members
elected to the Reichstag.
b. never achieved much
representation.
c. supported private ownership
of industry.
d. supported the actions of
the cartels
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Holt World History: The Human Journey 118 Chapter/Unit Tests
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TRUE/FALSE (2 points each) Mark each statement T if it is true or F if it is false.
1. Industrialization lagged in Russia because of a lack of natural resources.
2. The Ottoman Empire granted social and political equality as well as
religious and cultural freedom to non-Muslim minorities.Print
3. CamilloBensodi Cavour, who was chief minister of Sardinia, was a
republican and supported the goals of the liberals.
4. Otto von Bismarck opposed democracy and the establishment of a
parliament.
5. In 1883 Bismarck began instituting reforms the socialists had proposed, so
that fewer people would have reason to support the socialists.
PRACTICING SKILLS (5 points each) The following map shows how the Ottoman
Empire was broken apart in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Study the map and answer
the questions that follow.
1. According to the map, which were the first countries to be taken over by another
country? What year and by what country were they taken over?
2. According to the map, which was the first country to become independent?
COMPOSING AN ESSAY (20 points) On a separate sheet of paper, write a brief essay in
response to one of the following.
1. Describe the ways Otto von Bismarck maintained his power when faced with
opposition.
2. Explain why attempts to liberalize the Russian government failed.
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