Belgian revolution establishes independence from Netherlands
- 1. When did the Belgian revolution begin?
A) 1905
B) 1830
C) 1789
D) 1848
- 2. Which city played a significant role in the Belgian revolution?
A) Berlin
B) Paris
C) Brussels
D) London
- 3. Who was the first king of Belgium following independence?
A) Leopold I
B) Charles I
C) Albert I
D) Philippe I
- 4. What political system did Belgium adopt after independence?
A) Absolute monarchy
B) Dictatorship
C) Theocracy
D) Constitutional monarchy
- 5. Which major power officially recognized Belgium's independence in 1831?
A) Prussia
B) Austria
C) United Kingdom
D) Russia
- 6. Which country did Belgium gain independence from?
A) Netherlands
B) France
C) Spain
D) Germany
- 7. Which political ideology was prominent among the Belgian revolutionaries?
A) Conservatism
B) Liberalism
C) Fascism
D) Communism
- 8. Which two European powers initially supported the Belgian revolution against the Netherlands?
A) Austria and Hungary
B) Spain and Sweden
C) France and Great Britain
D) Russia and Prussia
- 9. Which major river served as the northern border of the new Kingdom of Belgium?
A) Danube
B) Seine
C) Scheldt
D) Rhine
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