CBSE Class 10 - Social Science - History - The Rise of Nationalism In Europe - Question Bank (2019-20)(#class10SocialScience)(#eduvictors)

History - The Rise of Nationalism In Europe Question Bank (2019-20)

CBSE Class 10 - Social Science

Chapter-1: The Rise of Nationalism In Europe

Very Short Answer Type (1 marks) Questions 

1. Who was Frederic Sorrieu?

2. Which of the following is true with reference to Romanticism?

3. What was the basic philosophy of the conservatives?

4. Who was count Cavour?

5. Which of the following state lead the unification of Germany?

6. Who hosted the congress of Vienna in 1815

7. What was the main objective of the treaty of Vienna of 1815?

8. Which treaty recognized Greece as an independent nation?

9. At which place was the Frankfurt assembly convened ?

10. “The aim of the Zollverein is to bind the Germans economically in to a nation”. Who wrote these words?



11. Name the kings who had been restored to power after Vienna congress by the conservatives?

12. Name the secret societies founded by Giuseppe Mazzine?

13. Potatoes were not known to people in Asia and Europe till the discovery of which great Island?

14. What was the major objective of the Vienna Congress of 1815?

15. What was the concept of modern states?

16. Against whom, the industrial workers, artisans and peasants revolted in 1848 Europe?

17. Who had hosted the meeting of representatives of European powers at Vienna in 1815?.

18. Why and when Mazzini was sent to exile?

19. Name the Irish catholic who revolted against the British domination.

20. Write any one statement regarding the doctrine of liberal nationalism?

21. Who was proclaimed the first king of Italy?

22. Who said, “True German culture is to be discovered among common people.”

23. Who described the Italian revolutionary nationalist Mazzini as the most dangerous enemy of our social order?

24. Who was Count Cavour?

25. Who was the guiding force for the unification of England in 1707?

26. Name the area which was ruled by Habsburg Empire?

27. When was the Frankfurt Parliament held?

28. Who were the architects of the unification of Germany?

29. Explain the concept of a national state

30. Explain the measures and practices creating sense of collective identity among peopleof France.

31. Explain the decision of the congress of Vienna.

32. Why the 1830s was the year of great economic hardship in Europe?

33. Why did national tensions emerge in the Balkan?


Short Answer Type (3 marks) Questions

1. Describe the process by which Germany was unified.

2. Describe the process of unification of Italy.

3. Can you make a distinction between the revolution of 1830s and the revolution of 1848 in France?

4. Who was Giuseppe Garibaldi? What was his contribution in the freedom Movement of Italy?

5. How would you explain the fate of Ireland?

6. Why was the Napoleonic rule over other regions unpopular with some sections of Europe?

7. Identify Cavour, telling the part played by him in the unification of Italy.

8. Explain the three features of the class of landed aristocracy of Europe.

9. Outline the features of Vienna Treaty.

10. Identify king Victor Emmanuel, telling the part played by him in the unification of Italy.

11. Who was Marianne and Germania? What was the importance of the way in which they were portrayed?

12. Identify Napoleon, telling the part played by him in the France.

13. How did nationalism and the idea of nation states emerge? Explain.

14. Which three issues were visualized by Frederic Sorrieu?

15. Can you explain the factors responsible for economic hardships faced by European people during 1830s?

16. “Napoleon had destroyed democracy in France, but in the administrative field he had incorporated revolutionary principles.” Justify the statement with suitable arguments.

17. Name the female allegory that represents France. Describe her main characteristics.

18. What were the impacts of Treaty of Vienna on European people?

19. How Europe was closely allied to the ideology of Liberalism?

20. Justify the statement with suitable example that, “nationalism, aligned with imperialism, led Europe to disaster in 1914.”

21. Who was Bismarck? How did he unify Germany as a nation state?

22. Who was the main architect of the nation-state in England? Describe their contribution.

23. Give a brief description of the revolt led by the Silesian Weavers in 1845?

24. Explain any three beliefs of the conservatism that emerged after 1815.

25. Explain any three ways in which nationalist feelings were kept alive in Poland in the 18th and 19th century.

26. What were the main symbols of independent nations?

27. How did Romanticism seek to develop a particular form of nationalist sentiments during 18th century?

24. Explain any three beliefs of the conservatism that emerged after 1815.

25. Explain any three ways in which nationalist feelings were kept alive in Poland in the 18th and 19th century.

26. What were the main symbols of independent nations?

27. How did Romanticism seek to develop a particular form of nationalist sentiments during 18th century?

28. How did the growth of industrialization change the social and political equation of Europe?


Long Answer Type  Questions 

1. How did the Journalist Wilhelm Wolff describe the revolt led by the Silesia weavers against contractors in 1845?

2. “The use of Polish language came to be seen as a symbol of the struggle against Russian dominance”. Justify the statement.

3. How would you categories the factors which promoted the building up of the dominance of English ethnic in British Isles?

4. What ideas justify that the first half of nineteenth century were the years of Hunger, hardship and Revolts?

5. Which conditions were viewed as obstacles to economic exchange and growth by the new commercial classes during the 19th century Europe?

6. How would you justify that the Act of union was a major setback to the Scottish Identity?

7. Mention the obstacles in the way of the Italian Unification.

8. Explain the different factors which led to the rise of nationalism in Europe.

9. Describe the dissimilarities between the process of unification of Italy and Germany.

10. How did the Balkan issue become one of the major factors responsible for the First world War?


☞See also:
History - Rise of Nationalism in Europe (Important Terms)
History - Rise of Nationalism in Europe (MCQs)
History - Rise of Nationalism in Europe (Online Quiz)