Worksheet 1 Rise of Nationalism in Europe

 Directions:

in the following questions, a statement of Reason (R) follows a statement of Assertion (A). Mark the correct choice as:

(A)Both A and R are true and R is the correct explanation of A.

(B)Both A and R are true but R is NOT the correct explanation of A.

(C)A is true but R is false.

(D)A is false and R is true.

1.Assertion (A): A large part of the Balkans was under the control of the Ottoman Empire.

Reason (R): The spread of the ideas of Romantic Nationalism in the Balkans together with the disintegration of the Ottoman Empire made this region very explosive.

Or

2.Assertion (A): From the very beginning, the French revolutionaries introduced various practices like the idea of la patrie and le citoyen.

Reason( R): This was done to create a sense of collective identity amongst the French people

3. What do you understand by the term ‘Nation-state’?

4. Who hosted ‘Vienna Congress’ in 1815? Analyse the main changes brought by the ‘Vienna Treaty.’

5. Napoleon had destroyed democracy in France, but in the administrative field, he had incorporated revolutionary principles in order to make the whole system more rational and efficient.” Analyse the statement with arguments.