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Read the excerpt from an 1852 speech by Italian statesman Giuseppe Mazzini on Lombardy, a region of Italy that was ruled by Austria at the time.[Lombardy] struggled, they still struggle . . . for country and liberty; . . . They speak the same language, they bear about them the impress of consanguinity [common ancestors], they kneel beside the same tombs, they glory in the same tradition; and they demand to associate freely, without obstacles, without foreign domination –Giuseppe Mazzini, On Nationality, 1852

A
Lombardy had some of the common bonds required of an independent nation-state, but not enough.
B
Lombardy should not struggle for independence because it had strong bonds with Austria.
C
Lombardy should be an independent nation-state because it had a strong national identity.
D
Lombardy should not be kept from enjoying personal independence because of Austria’s actions.
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As a result of the French Revolution of 1791 and the Napoleonic Wars, people most wanted

A
a new emperor.
B
punishment for France.
C
an end to war.
D
government reform.
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What was the overall purpose of the Declaration of the Rights of Man?

A
to create a government responsive to the people
B
to eliminate the monarchy and aristocracy
C
to guarantee a good life to all citizens
D
to eliminate the excessive power of clergy
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The graph shows British opium exports to China from 1729 to 1832. What trend does the graph show?

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A
Exports grew significantly around 1750.
B
Exports doubled between 1810 and 1823.
C
Exports stopped growing after 1790.
D
Exports grew significantly in the 1820s.
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What caused the Revolutions of 1848 in Europe? Check all that apply.

A
Citizens wanted an end to foreign rule.
B
Conservatives wanted stronger monarchs.
C
Working people wanted social relief.
D
Middle classes wanted more political power.
E
Liberals wanted to remove all monarchs.

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