Nationalism and Identity in the French Revolution

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Which of the following was NOT a step taken by the French Revolutionaries to create a sense of collective identity?

Introduction of a national anthem (correct)
Promotion of a uniform system of weights and measures
Renaming Estates General to National Assembly
Abolition of internal customs duties

Women were granted equal political rights during the nationalist movements in India.

False (B)

What did Marianne and Germania symbolize in their respective nations?

They symbolized ideals like liberty and the republic.

The process of German unification was largely driven by Prussian leadership and support from the _____.

Junkers Signup and view all the answers

Match the following terms with their meanings:

La patrie = The fatherland Le citoyen = The citizen Marianne = Allegory of France Germania = Allegory of Germany Signup and view all the answers

What was the main goal of Giuseppe Mazzini regarding Italy?

To establish a unified and independent Italy (B) Signup and view all the answers

Count Camillo de Cavour was a revolutionary leader.

False (B) Signup and view all the answers

What was the main outcome of the Greek War of Independence?

Greece became an independent nation Signup and view all the answers

The __________ was an all-German National Assembly that met in Frankfurt in 1848.

Frankfurt Parliament Signup and view all the answers

Match the following figures or events with their descriptions:

Giuseppe Mazzini = Leader of Young Italy and advocate for Italian unification Count Camillo de Cavour = Chief minister who helped defeat Austria Greek War of Independence = Successful revolt against the Ottoman Empire Frankfurt Parliament = Assembly of various German professionals in 1848 Signup and view all the answers

Giuseppe Mazzini

Italian nationalist who believed in a unified, revolutionary state formed of natural units of mankind.

Count Camillo de Cavour

Chief minister of Sardinia-Piedmont, known for his skillful diplomacy and alliances, leading to the liberation of Northern Italy from Austria.

Greek War of Independence

A successful Greek revolt (1821-1829) against the Ottoman Empire, fueled by nationalistic sentiment and supported by European powers, which ultimately led to Greece's independence.

Frankfurt Parliament

An all-German assembly of professionals, businessmen, and artisans convened in 1848 to discuss German unification and a constitution, but ultimately failed to achieve its goal.