1. THE SPREAD OF NATIONALISM Facts:
Assignment # _____ Name: ______________ Date: _______________ Period: ______________ European Empires Notes
THE SPREAD OF NATIONALISM
Facts:
-Nationalism influenced feelings of many Europeans in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
-Ethnic groups were people with similar languages and traditions not ruled by a common government.
A. Constitutional Monarchies
1) More Europeans could vote because monarch’s now had limited authority.
2) Constitutional Monarchy

2. What was western Europe like at the end of the 19th century?
Directions: Read pages in the Green Textbook. Copy each question/statement below onto notebook paper. Write and circle the correct answers.
What influenced many European feelings in the late 19th and early 20th centuries?
Name one (1) of the European countries that had a Constitutional Monarchy in 1900.
What was western Europe like at the end of the 19th century?
This was Europe’s largest empire in 1900.

3. a) has a King or Queen with limited authority
a) has a King or Queen with limited authority. b) has a ruling body of elected officials 3) 1900, many countries in Western Europe were Constitutional Monarchies. B. The Defense of Colonial Empires 1) Beginning of the 20th century, European countries had colonies in Africa and Asia. a) France b) Italy c) United Kingdom d) Germany e) Belgium

4. 2) Countries built strong Army’s and Navy’s a) sometimes fought over their colonies C. Austria-Hungary 1) Western Europe industrialized by the end of the 19th century. 2) Eastern Europe and Russia a) agricultural b) imported most of their food 3) Austria-Hungary (1900) a) largest empire in Europe b) was a dual monarchy c) included parts of present day Romania, Czech Republic and parts of Poland.

5. Austria-Hungary
The Dual Monarchy, 1914