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