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Toussaint L’Ouverture issued a constitution to ensure that

A
Haiti would never rejoin the French republic.
B
Haiti would rejoin the French republic.
C
officials would be elected.
D
slavery would be abolished.
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Why did Otto von Bismarck believe a war with France would help unify Germany?

A
He thought that Germany’s close relationship with France was a threat to German unity.
B
He wanted France to give up Prussia and other lands that rightfully belonged to Germany.
C
He hoped that the war would encourage German people to stop adopting French customs.
D
He believed that a war would give the people of Germany a strong sense of nationalist pride.
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The map shows the French Empire.By 1812, which area had been added to Napoleon’s Empire?

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A
England
B
Russian Empire
C
Spain
D
Ottoman Empire
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What did Prince Klemens von Metternich believe about France?

A
that France was the center of European government
B
that what took place in France was unique and confusing
C
that the French held great influence over Europe
D
that revolutionaries in France should be ignored
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What is the best definition of nationalism?

A
concern for a nation above concern for individuals who live there
B
belief that one’s nation should be more powerful than any other nation
C
desire by a group with a shared background to form their own nation
D
faith in the power of nations to join together and form a united front
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Which statements accurately describe José de San Martín, a powerful criollo leader? Select four options.

A
José de San Martín led Argentine rebels against the Spanish colonial government.
B
José de San Martín supported the Spanish colonial government against Argentine rebels.
C
José de San Martín seized control of the army from Bolivar.
D
José de San Martín gave control of the army to Bolivar.
E
José de San Martín led an army over the Andes mountains to Chile.
F
José de San Martín served in the army during the Napoleonic Wars.
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What was the main political challenge Mexico faced after independence?

A
Conservatives and liberals had opposing views of government.
B
Dictatorships left citizens with no say in government decisions.
C
Weak confederations led to constant battles between territories.
D
The president’s death left the country leaderless and vulnerable.
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Tyranny was used to exert control over citizens in Latin America, with the hope of ending instability. It often resulted in

A
increased stability.
B
dictatorships.
C
rebellion.
D
liberal reforms.
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It was by becoming a Catholic that I pacified the Vendée [region in western France], and a [Muslim] that I established myself in Egypt; it was by becoming ultramontane that I won over public opinion in Italy. If I ruled a people of Jews, I would rebuild the temple of Solomon! Paradise is a central spot whither the souls of men proceed along different roads; every sect has a road of its own.

A
It supports religious tolerance for all.
B
It calls for a role for women in society.
C
It supports an official state religion.
D
It calls for economic equality in Europe.
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The turmoil of the late 1790s led many French people to call for

A
a Congress much like the one in the United States.
B
a military alliance with Great Britain.
C
higher taxes to fund the military.
D
a return of the French monarchy.
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Why did most revolutions end by 1850?

A
People stopped supporting war and conflict.
B
Monarchs killed all of the revolutionaries.
C
Revolutionaries succeeded in enacting change.
D
Countries decided to return land to original owners.
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Read the excerpt from an 1852 speech by Italian statesman Giuseppe Mazzini on Lombardy, a region of Italy that was ruled by Austria at the time.[Lombardy] struggled, they still struggle . . . for country and liberty; . . . They speak the same language, they bear about them the impress of consanguinity [common ancestors], they kneel beside the same tombs, they glory in the same tradition; and they demand to associate freely, without obstacles, without foreign domination –Giuseppe Mazzini, On Nationality, 1852

A
Lombardy had some of the common bonds required of an independent nation-state, but not enough.
B
Lombardy should not struggle for independence because it had strong bonds with Austria.
C
Lombardy should be an independent nation-state because it had a strong national identity.
D
Lombardy should not be kept from enjoying personal independence because of Austria’s actions.
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Which Mexican leader tried to introduce stability through liberal reforms?

A
Benito Juarez
B
Porfirio Diaz
C
Francisco Madero
D
Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna
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This map shows Latin America in 1819. Gran Colombia was comprised of Venezuela, Colombia, Panama and Ecuador.

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colony.
B
newly formed country.
C
confederation.
D
dictatorship.
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In 1799, Napoleon overthrew the Directory and had himself named First Consul. Which statement explains how he was able to do that?

A
His promise to sign peace treaties with all of France’s enemies appealed to a war-weary public.
B
His alliance with Great Britain gave him power among the traditional sectors of French society.
C
His victories on the battlefield made him appealing to people looking for a strong leader to head the country.
D
His promise to do away with all taxes made him popular with the poor and destitute in France.

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