WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

NATIONALISM AND THE SPREAD OF DEMOCRACY

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which statement reveals a feature of the compromise engineered by Hungarian leader Ferenc Deák in 1866?
A
Austria and Hungary shared a ruler.
B
Austria and Hungary divided the Balkans.
C
Austria and Hungary shared a parliament.
D
Austria and Hungary shared a constitution.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The primary reason why nationalism was a threat to the Austrian Empire is the fact that the Austrian Empire was composed of several different ethnic groups and/or states. If nationalism rose among those states/groups, it would lead to a rebellion.

Detailed explanation-2: -What actions did francis joseph take to maintain power? Joseph set 3 objectives to restore leadership: regain great-power status; counter Prussian moves in S Germany; and avoid war. How did Hungarians and Slavic groups respond to the Dual Monarchy?

Detailed explanation-3: -What effect did nationalism have on the Hapsburg and Ottoman empires? Nationalism contributed to the decline of the Hapsburg Empire; nationalist wanted a restoration of the old order, but the Empire wanted a multicultural empire, so the nationalist revolted in 1848.

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