Lesson Y314.3
Y314.3 Political and military forces Quiz: OCR History, Unit 3
20 questions
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The 20 questions
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Which Austrian Chancellor chaired the 1815 Congress of Vienna and suppressed German nationalism?
- Leo von Caprivi
- Otto von Bismarck
- Klemens von Metternich
- Bernhard von Bülow
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Which 1819 decrees introduced press censorship across the German Confederation to suppress liberalism?
- October Decrees
- Carlsbad Decrees
- May Laws
- Anti-Socialist Laws
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Which military victory over France directly triggered the proclamation of the German Empire in 1871?
- Seven Weeks' War
- Franco-Prussian War
- Austro-Prussian War
- First Schleswig War
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Where was King Wilhelm I proclaimed German Emperor on 18 January 1871?
- Reichstag building
- Brandenburg Gate
- Hall of Mirrors
- Frankfurt Assembly
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What political body met in 1848 attempting to create a unified democratic German nation?
- Reichstag
- Zollverein Council
- Erfurt Union
- Frankfurt Parliament
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Which Prussian statesman famously declared that German unity would be decided by 'iron and blood'?
- Kaiser Wilhelm II
- Helmuth von Moltke
- Otto von Bismarck
- Prince Metternich
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What customs union established in 1834 helped foster economic unity among German states?
- North German Confederation
- Rhine Confederation
- Zollverein
- Reichstag
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Which battle in 1866 resulted in Austria's decisive defeat by Prussia, ending Austrian dominance?
- Battle of Leipzig
- Battle of Sedan
- Battle of Waterloo
- Battle of Sadowa
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Which political group was targeted by Bismarck's Kulturkampf campaign during the 1870s?
- Junkers
- Industrial Workers
- Protestant Lutherans
- Roman Catholics
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What 1878 legislation was passed by Bismarck to restrict the growth of left-wing political groups?
- May Laws
- Carlsbad Decrees
- Enabling Act
- Anti-Socialist Law
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Which territory annexed by Germany in 1871 created lasting resentment and hostility from France?
- Silesia
- Rhineland
- Alsace-Lorraine
- Schleswig-Holstein
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What foreign policy approach, emphasising global expansion, was adopted under Kaiser Wilhelm II?
- Realpolitik
- Mitteleuropa
- Kulturkampf
- Weltpolitik
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Which battle in 1813, also known as the Battle of the Nations, defeated Napoleon's forces?
- Battle of Sedan
- Battle of Valmy
- Battle of Leipzig
- Battle of Jena
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Which Southern German kingdom insisted on retaining its separate railway and postal system in 1871?
- Saxony
- Baden
- Württemberg
- Bavaria
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What treaty signed in 1919 imposed severe territorial loss and reparations on the German Reich?
- Treaty of Versailles
- Treaty of Prague
- Peace of Westphalia
- Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
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Which French emperor dissolved the Holy Roman Empire in 1806, consolidating many German states?
- Louis Napoleon
- Napoleon III
- Louis XVI
- Napoleon Bonaparte
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Which constitutional council held veto power over Reichstag legislation, effectively preserving Prussian dominance?
- Reichsgericht
- Landtag
- Bundesrat
- Zollparlament
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Which political party became the largest in the Reichstag by the 1912 general election?
- Centre Party
- National Liberal Party
- Social Democratic Party
- German Conservative Party
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Which Danish duchy was claimed by German nationalists and annexed by Prussia after war in 1864?
- Posen
- Pomerania
- Schleswig
- Hanover
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What naval race escalated tensions between Britain and Wilhelm II's Germany prior to 1914?
- Anglo-Prussian dispute
- Dreadnought arms race
- Scramble for Africa
- Crimean naval war
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