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1. Where was Napoleon born?
2. Who became Prime Minister of Britain in 1812?
3. In which city did the Peterloo massacre of 1819 take place?
4. Which of the following was the leading Austrian statesman of the early 19th Century, becoming Foreign Minister in 1809 and Chancellor in 1821, and keeping both posts until 1848?
5. Which of these towns was not the site of an international congress in which all four of the nations of the Quadruple Alliance (Britain, Prussia, Austria, Russia) were in attendance?
6. Name the naval battle during the Greek War of Independence in which ships of the British, French and Russian combined fleet destroyed over 50 Turkish and Egyptian ships.
7. Of which state did Count Camillo Cavour become Prime Minister in 1852?
8. In collaboration with whom did Karl Marx write the Communist Manifesto?
9. What was Giuseppe Garibaldi's guerilla army, which fought in Italy in 1860, known as?
10. What relationship was Napoleon III to Napoleon?
11. Transylvania was a part of the Austrian Empire in the 19th Century.
12. Who won the Franco-Prussian War of 1870?
13. Name the Prussian statesman mainly responsible for the unification of Germany.
14. What title was given to Benjamin Disraeli (Prime Minister of Britain 1868, 1874-1880) in 1876?
15. In which year did Emmeline Pankhurst found the Women's Franchise League in Britain?
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