10 Questions
What was the significant factor that contributed to the Balkans becoming a region of intense conflict?
All of the above
Which of the following was NOT a reason for the Balkan peoples' claims for independence or political rights?
Economic development
What was the result of the Ottoman Empire's attempts to strengthen itself through modernisation and internal reforms?
It had very little success
What was the underlying reason for the Balkan states' fierce jealousy towards each other?
They wanted to gain more territory at the expense of others
What was the significance of the Balkan peoples' use of history to prove their independence?
It proved that they had once been independent
Which of the following was a characteristic of the Balkan region?
Geographical and ethnic variation
What was the role of the Ottoman Empire in the Balkans during the 19th century?
A large part of the Balkans was under its control
What was the outcome of the Ottoman Empire's attempts to strengthen itself through modernisation and internal reforms?
It had very little success
What was the result of the Balkan peoples' struggles for independence?
They were able to win back their long-lost independence
What was the role of romantic nationalism in the Balkans?
It made the Balkans a region of intense conflict
Test your knowledge of European history before the emergence of nation-states. Learn about the autonomous territories, autocratic monarchies, and diverse cultures that existed in the region. Explore the complexities of Eastern and Central Europe during this time.
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