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- 1. Why were the revolutions of 1848 important?
- 1. Why had liberalism and nationalism grown in importance by 1848?
- 2. Why were there so many revolutions in 1848?
- 3. France in revolution, 1848
- 4. Austria-Hungary in Revolution, 1848
- 5. 1848 Revolutions Quiz
- 2. How was Italy unified?
- 1. Why was Italy not unified in 1848 - 49?
- 2. Did Cavour help or hinder the unification of Italy?
- 3. How important was Garibaldi’s contribution to unifying Italy?
- 4. How important for other European countries were moves towards Italian unification?
- 5. Italian unification quiz
- 3. How was Germany unified?
- 1. Why was Germany not unified in 1848 - 50?
- 2. How did Bismarck bring about Austria’s defeat of 1866?
- 3.3 How did Bismarck bring about France’s defeat of 1870?
- 3.4 How far was Bismarck responsible for the unification of Germany?
- 4. German Unification quiz
- 4. Why was there a civil war in the United States and what were its results?
- 4.1 How far did slavery cause the Civil War?
- a. The growing differences between North and South
- b. Slavery and abolitionism
- c. Slave states and free states: growing tensions and the 1860 election
- 4.2 How was the war fought?
- 4.3 Why was the North able to win the war?
- 4.4 Did the war change anything?
- 4.5 Quizzes
- 5. Why, and with what effects, did nations gain and expand their overseas empires in the nineteenth century?
- 5a.What were the motives behind European imperialism?
- 5b. What were the motives behind US imperialism?
- 5c. Why was there a 'Scramble for Africa'?
- 5d. Case studies of French, British and Belgian imperialism
- a. French model of assimilation and direct rule; Faidherbe and Senegal
- b. British model of indirect rule; Lugard and Nigeria
- c. Rule of King Leopold in the Congo
- 5e. The British in India
- 5f: The Spanish-American War and growth of US imperialism
- 6. What caused the First World War?