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100
According to the map, where could the suggested center of the Empire be located?
What is East Austria. This answer is up for lots of discussion, but we thought it was East Austria because it is both geographically but also culturally the center of the Empire. Austria is the most dominant of the empire, though Hungary is in the center.
100
What nationality appears to occupy the largest amount of territory?
What are Germans.
100
What regions/nationalities seem to share the same traits, or seem to have a lot in common?
Discuss potential answers. Up for grabs
100
The most common and promoted religion of the Habsburg Empire.
What is Roman Catholic.
100
Why did nationalism become a strong force in the Habsburg Empire?
There were so many nationalities and so many areas of diversity that it was a easy growing ground for nationalism. Discuss
200
Which nationalities of the empire would be more content in a bordering state?
What are Germans. They are somewhat scattered around and would be happy to be together in Austria. The question is somewhat ambiguous to us, so we'd like to hear what you guys think.
200
How many nationalities were present in the Habsburg Empire? Try to list 5 without using your notes. If no team gets 5 correct, then the team who names the most wins.
What is 11: Magyars, Germans, Rumanians, Italians, Croats-Serbians, Ruthenians, Czechs, Slovaks, Poles, SLovenes, Friulians
200
What regions/nationalities seem the most isolated or different from the others?
Croatia, Tyrol, Italians?
200
Pick three examples: 1. Region with weak economy 2. Region with stable/decent economy 3. Region with strong economy.
1. Moravia 2. Hungary 3. Austria
200
Why did the revolutions of 1848 fail overall?
They failed, mostly because they underestimated the forces of conservatism and their resilience. Additionally, the inner groups often quarreled with each other. For example, nationalists against liberals, liberals against radical socialists.
300
According to the map on page 12 of the packet, with only six cities noted on the map, what would this suggest about the economy?
What is an agricultural economy. The economy seems to be more agriculture based because of the lack of industrialized cities. Discuss further ideas.
300
Based on the map, how would nationalist uprisings take place and how would they go down?
Discuss hypothetical situations.
300
What role does diversity of ethnicity, language, etc. play in nationalism?
Differences in diversity kind of allows for nationalism to form. Strong identifications of groups that advocate their cultures and specialties form and this leads the way. Discuss other ideas.
300
What role does economy play in nationalism. (why would it be important on our sheet)?
A region with lots of good resources and a strong economy has more capability to support itself and to go of on its own if it wanted. Discuss other ideas.
300
What possible roles or situations could you imagine happening with nationalism as the years go on?
Nationalism could continue to be a big factor, especially as tensions mount. Discuss this big question.