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The architect of German unification, chief minister of Prussia, was:Read the answer and worked solution →Prussia's three wars of unification over seven years were fought against Austria, Denmark and:Read the answer and worked solution →In the mid nineteenth century Italy was divided into how many states?Read the answer and worked solution →Garibaldi's volunteers marched into South Italy and the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies in:Read the answer and worked solution →Victor Emmanuel II was proclaimed king of united Italy in:Read the answer and worked solution →Garibaldi's volunteers were popularly known as:Read the answer and worked solution →The female allegory of the French nation was christened:Read the answer and worked solution →Catch the makers of ItalyRead the answer and worked solution →Pop the German unification wordsRead the answer and worked solution →Run the nationalist yearsRead the answer and worked solution →Slice the nationalism wordsRead the answer and worked solution →Italy or GermanyRead the answer and worked solution →Sort people, treaties and symbolsRead the answer and worked solution →Type the numberRead the answer and worked solution →Nationalism in Europe bingoRead the answer and worked solution →The Bastille was stormed on:Read the answer and worked solution →How many prisoners were found in the Bastille when it was stormed?Read the answer and worked solution →Louis XVI ascended the French throne in:Read the answer and worked solution →Louis XVI was married to the Austrian princess:Read the answer and worked solution →In eighteenth-century France, which estate alone paid taxes to the state?Read the answer and worked solution →Peasants made up about what share of the French population?Read the answer and worked solution →The Church's tax on peasants, one-tenth of produce, was the:Read the answer and worked solution →The direct tax paid by the third estate to the state was called:Read the answer and worked solution →Which philosopher's Two Treatises of Government refuted the divine right of monarchs?Read the answer and worked solution →Before 1789, the Estates General had last been called in:Read the answer and worked solution →Louis XVI convened the Estates General on:Read the answer and worked solution →The third estate sent how many members to the Estates General of 1789?Read the answer and worked solution →Who wrote the pamphlet What is the Third Estate?Read the answer and worked solution →The National Assembly abolished the feudal system of obligations and taxes on the night of:Read the answer and worked solution →Under the Constitution of 1791, active citizens had to be men above what age?Read the answer and worked solution →

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The architect of German unification, chief minister of Prussia, was:

  1. Giuseppe Mazzini
  2. Otto von Bismarck
  3. Duke Metternich
  4. Count Cavour
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Correct answer: B. Otto von Bismarck

1. He used the Prussian army and bureaucracy. 2. Otto von Bismarck was the architect. 3. Three wars over seven years completed unification. _Source: syllabus India and the Contemporary World II, Chapter 1, The Rise of Nationalism in Europe._

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Prussia's three wars of unification over seven years were fought against Austria, Denmark and:

  1. Italy
  2. Britain
  3. France
  4. Russia
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Correct answer: C. France

1. All ended in Prussian victory. 2. The third war was with France. 3. William I became German Emperor in January 1871. _Source: syllabus India and the Contemporary World II, Chapter 1, The Rise of Nationalism in Europe._

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In the mid nineteenth century Italy was divided into how many states?

  1. Five
  2. Nine
  3. Three
  4. Seven
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Correct answer: D. Seven

1. Only Sardinia-Piedmont had an Italian ruler. 2. There were seven states. 3. The north was Austrian and the south under Spanish Bourbons. _Source: syllabus India and the Contemporary World II, Chapter 1, The Rise of Nationalism in Europe._

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