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In the late 19th century, Russia was interested in expanding into |
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Which of the following nations was not a participant in the Crimean War? |
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The leader of France during the Crimean War was |
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The nation defeated in the Crimean War was the |
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One result of the Crimean War was that |
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some parts of the Balkans gained autonomy |
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The 1878 the Congress of Berlin was called by |
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Chancellor Otto von Bismarck |
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As a result of the decisions of the Congress of Berlin, Russia gained |
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land in the Causasus region |
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The Congress of Berlin gave Austria-Hungary the right to administer part of the Balkans to oppose the ambitions of |
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Which Balkan nation became independent first? |
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What Ottoman territory did Germany ask for and gain control of at the Congress of Berlin? |
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The main foreign policy goal of Germany under Bismarck's leadership was to |
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keep France from gaining allies |
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After 1871, the main goal of French foreign policy was to get revenge for |
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its humiliating defeat by Germany and the loss of Alsace of Lorraine |
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Between 1825 and 1900, the foreign policy of Great Britain was concentrated on |
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expanding and controlling its colonial empire |
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The last absolute monarchy in Europe with which democratic France became allied in 1894 was |
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Which two nations became allied in the latter part of the 19th century? |
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Germany and Austria-Hungary |
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The tittle of the ruler of the Ottoman Empire was |
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The rulers of the Ottoman Empire were |
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The religion of most of the people in the Balkans was |
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Eastern Orthodox Christian |
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Slavs in the Balkans were the dominant ethic group in |
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The reactionary ruler of the Ottoman Empire for over 33 years beginning in 1876 was |
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France took part in the Crimean War (1853-1856) against Russia because |
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it viewed itself as the protector of Christians in the Ottoman Empire |
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Great Britain took part in the Crimean War to |
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prevent Russia penetration into the Middle East |
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The Crimean War was notable as the first War |
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covered by newspaper reporters |
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The "Lady with the Lamp" who gained fame for her nursing services during the Crimean War was |
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The battle of Balaklava in the Crimean War was the subject of a poem by Alfred Lord Tennyson titled, |
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"The Charge of the Light Brigade" |
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The treaty ending the Crimean War granted autonomy to |
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The Congress of Berlin was convened in 1878 to prevent |
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a general European war to preserve the Ottoman Empire |
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The Congress of Berlin was convened in 1878 as a direct consequence of the |
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The Treaty of San Stefano was imposed on the Ottoman Empire by |
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Which nation is correctly paired with the Ottoman territory it was authorized by the Congress of Berlin to control? |
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Austria-Hungary -- Bosnia-Herzegovina |
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Among the decisions made by the major powers at the Congress of Berlin was the autonomy would be granted to |
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Bismarck's underlying purpose in convening the Congress of Berlin was to |
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improve the status of Germany in international affairs |
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Though Germany took no land at the Congress of Berlin,it soon gained a strong influence in the Ottoman Empire by |
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economic penetration through investments and rail construction |
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Bulgari became independent |
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during the "Young Turks" rebellion in 1908 |
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The "Young Turks" rebellion succeeded in |
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weakening the Ottoman ruler's control of the government |
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Which of the following actions enhanced the reputation and international prestige of Napoleon III of France? |
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bringing France into the Crimean War |
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The regime of Napoleon III ended when he |
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was captured by the Prussian army in 1870 |
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The Third French Republic was anxious to sign a military alliance with Russia in order to |
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have an ally on the eastern order of Germany |
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The German emperor dismissed Bismarck as chancellor in order to |
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pursue a more aggressive foreign policy |
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In 1904 Great Britain ended its long-standing policy of non-alliance by establishing a close relationship with |
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Britain's decision to seek allies in the first decade of the 20th century was brought about by its concern for the growing economic and military power of |
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The ruler of which nation tried to establish a puppet kingdom in Mexico during the American Civil War |
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A conference of European nations to resolve conflicts over the Ottoman Empire was held in 1878 in the capital of |
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In the Crimean War of 1853-1856, Great Britain and France invaded Russia at |
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What Geographic feature at location X on the map controlled access to the Black Sea? |
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The Congress of Berlin gave Austria-Hungary the right to control and administer the former Ottoman Empire province at |
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The former Ottoman Empire provinces of Walachia and Moldavia were combined to form |
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The Congress of Berlin decided to grant independence to the former Ottoman Empire provinces at location 3 and |
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By 1914, the only part of Europe that remained as part of the Ottoman Empire was |
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