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