Nation-States in Mid-Eighteenth-Century Europe
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What was the dominant social class on the continent during the emergence of nationalism and the idea of the nation-state?

  • Landed aristocracy (correct)
  • Peasantry
  • Industrialists
  • Middle class
  • In what language did most members of the landed aristocracy communicate for diplomacy and in high society?

  • Spanish
  • French (correct)
  • German
  • English
  • Which political event marked the beginning of the Napoleonic wars in the late eighteenth century?

  • Fall of Napoleon
  • Napoleon invades Italy (correct)
  • Vienna Peace Settlement
  • Greek struggle for independence
  • In which year did the unification of Italy take place?

    <p>1859-1870</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What concept was emphasised politically by liberalism in early nineteenth-century Europe?

    <p>Freedom for the individual and equality before the law</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which group gained popularity and began advocating for national unity following the abolition of aristocratic privileges?

    <p>Educated, liberal middle classes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the mid-18th century, what was characteristic of the territories that made up the Habsburg Empire?

    <p>The territory was a patchwork of many different regions and peoples</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the primary factor that united the diverse groups within the Habsburg Empire?

    <p>A common allegiance to the emperor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was true of the aristocracy in Bohemia?

    <p>They were predominantly German-speaking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was a result of the diversity within the Habsburg Empire?

    <p>The inhibition of a sense of political unity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was true of the Alpine regions within the Habsburg Empire?

    <p>They were included in the territories of the Habsburg Empire</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What percentage of the population in Hungary spoke Magyar?

    <p>One-half</p> Signup and view all the answers

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