- 1. Which year is commonly referred to as the 'Year of Revolutions' in Europe?
A) 1848 B) 1776 C) 1789 D) 1914
- 2. Which city saw the beginning of the 1848 revolutions with the February Revolution?
A) Vienna B) London C) Paris D) Berlin
- 3. Who was the leader of the Italian unification movement that emerged during the 1848 revolutions?
A) Giuseppe Garibaldi B) Otto von Bismarck C) Napoleon Bonaparte D) Klemens von Metternich
- 4. Which monarch abdicated the throne as a result of the 1848 revolutions in France?
A) Queen Victoria B) Louis-Philippe C) Tsar Nicholas I D) Pope Pius IX
- 5. Which country's revolution of 1848 was known as the 'Springtime of the Peoples'?
A) Austria B) Russia C) Germany D) Italy
- 6. Who famously declared 'Let there be light!' during the 1848 revolutions in Hungary?
A) Camillo di Cavour B) Giuseppe Mazzini C) Franz Joseph I D) Lajos Kossuth
- 7. Who was known as the 'Iron Chancellor' and played a significant role in German unification after the 1848 revolutions?
A) Kaiser Wilhelm I B) Camillo di Cavour C) Otto von Bismarck D) Giuseppe Garibaldi
- 8. Which famous author wrote about the 1848 revolutions in his book 'The Communist Manifesto'?
A) Leo Tolstoy B) Charles Dickens C) Friedrich Nietzsche D) Karl Marx
- 9. Which city saw intense fighting during the 1848 revolutions and became a symbol of the struggle for democratic rights?
A) Vienna B) Rome C) Prague D) Munich
- 10. Who was the British Prime Minister during the 1848 revolutions in Europe?
A) William Gladstone B) Queen Victoria C) Lord John Russell D) Robert Peel
- 11. Which country's revolution in 1848 was led by the 'June Days' uprising and resulted in a brutal government crackdown?
A) Austria B) France C) Denmark D) Hungary
- 12. Which country's revolution in 1848 was known as the 'Revolution of the Seven Islands' and sought to achieve independence?
A) Poland B) Belgium C) Greece D) Finland
- 13. Who was the Austrian Foreign Minister who resigned in March 1848 due to pressure from revolutionaries?
A) Franz Joseph I B) Giuseppe Garibaldi C) Lajos Kossuth D) Klemens von Metternich
- 14. Which city witnessed a violent uprising by workers and students in March 1848, leading to the abdication of King Frederick William IV of Prussia?
A) Vienna B) Rome C) Berlin D) Warsaw
- 15. Which country's revolution in 1848 led to the establishment of a constitutional monarchy and the abolition of feudalism?
A) Austria B) Turkey C) Greece D) Russia
- 16. What was the outcome of the revolution in Denmark in 1848?
A) Dictatorship B) Constitutional monarchy C) Military rule D) Communist government
- 17. Who became the President of the French Second Republic in 1848?
A) Georges Cuvier B) Jules Ferry C) Clémenceau D) Louis-Napoléon Bonaparte
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