The Rise of Nationalism in Europe — Class 10 Social Science PYQs

Identify this image of the allegorical figure of a European nation during the nineteenth century from the following options :

Who amongst the following gave the Civil Code of 1804 in France ?

(a) Examine the social, political and economic aspects of liberalism in the early nineteenth century Europe.
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(b) Examine the extent to which conservatism shaped European politics following Napoleon's defeat in 1815.

Which one of the following regions became a part of unified Italy in 1866 ?

(a) Analyse the significance of the 'Napoleonic Code' in making the administrative system rational and efficient.
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(b) How was liberalism allied to national unity in Europe in the early decades of the 19th century ? Analyse.

(a) Analyse the role of Giuseppe Mazzini in the unification of Italy.
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(b) "The 1830s were considered the beginning of great difficulties in Europe." Analyse the statement.

(a) "Culture played an important role in creating the idea of the nation in 19th century Europe." Evaluate the statement in the context of romanticism.
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(b) "The most serious source of nationalist tension in Europe after 1871 was the area called the Balkans." Evaluate the statement in context of Slavic Movement.

Arrange the following events in chronological order and choose the correct option :
I. Defeat of Napoleon in the battle of Leipzig
II. Beginning of struggle for Greek independence
III. Formation of customs union Zollverein
IV. Signing of Treaty of Vienna
Options :

(a) How did the French Revolution spread the spirit of nationalism in Europe ? Explain with suitable arguments.
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(b) How did the Greek freedom struggle arouse nationalist sentiments in Europe ? Explain with suitable arguments.

(a) How did tension in the Balkan region lead to the First World War ? Explain.
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(b) How was the 'British Nation' created ? Explain.