The document outlines topics about Austria reinventing itself after defeat by Prussia, the decline of the Ottoman Empire which led to nationalist movements in the Balkans supported by Russia, and the Congress of Berlin which tried to create a balance of power in central Europe but failed. It includes terms, people, and an incomplete outline to be filled in about these topics as well as maps and charts to complete about the ethnic groups and government structures of Austria, Austria-Hungary, and Hungary.
1. Student__________________________________class____date________
Modern World History 1750-present Ch 16.5
Terms/People:
>Francis Joseph I
>Treaty of San Stefano
>Balkan League
Complete the following outline by supplying the main idea and
the missing topics and supporting details.
Topic I: Defeat by Prussia caused Austria to reinvent itself.
Detail A.__________________________________________
Detail B.__________________________________________
Topic II: ______________________________________________
Detail A. Ottoman rulers could not afford to maintain the
empire.
Detail B. __________________________________________
Detail C. Russia supported Balkan nationalists in order to gain
access to the Mediterranean.
Detail D. __________________________________________
Topic III: The Congress of Berlin tried to create a balance a power
in central Europe, but failed.
Detail A.__________________________________________
Detail B. The Congress of Berlin reduced the size of Bulgaria
and set other boundaries for rule in central Europe.
Detail C.__________________________________________
Detail D.__________________________________________
Detail E.__________________________________________
2. Use the following items to complete the chart:
>Parliament in Budapest >three ministries for empire’s affairs
>Francis Joseph I >A market for farm products
>strongly industrial >mostly agricultural
>a market for manufactured products >Parliament in Vienna
Austria Austria-Hungary Hungary
Color the different ethnic groups of the Austro-Hungarian Empire and the Balkans.