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The Hungarian Constitutional Crisis

Question 1 of 16

1

What were the Liberal Party known as after 1875?

Select one of the following:

  • The 48ers

  • The 67ers

Explanation

Question 2 of 16

1

What were the independence party known as after 1875?

Select one of the following:

  • The 67ers

  • The 48ers

  • The 75ers

Explanation

Question 3 of 16

1

Who were the father and son who led the Liberal Party in Hungary until 1905?

Select one of the following:

  • The Tiszas (Kalman and Istvan)

  • The Burians

  • The Habsburgs

Explanation

Question 4 of 16

1

Why did the fall of the Badeni Government in Austria have a knock on effect on Hungarian government?

Select one of the following:

  • The governments relied on each other to work effectively

  • The Government fell before the decade renewal of the Augsleich was completed, meaning that the union had effectively finished.

Explanation

Question 5 of 16

1

When Tisza Jr. came onto the scene in 1899, what legislation did he help force through?

Select one of the following:

  • Legislation enabling the Government to levy taxes, draft armies and pay bills

  • Legislation making the Magyars start a space programme

  • Legislation recognising the Magyars as the best race in the monarchy.

Explanation

Question 6 of 16

1

When Tisza Jr. came onto the scene in 1899, what legislation did he help force through?

Select one of the following:

  • Legislation enabling the Government to levy taxes, draft armies and pay bills

  • Legislation making the Magyars start a space programme

  • Legislation recognising the Magyars as the best race in the monarchy.

Explanation

Question 7 of 16

1

In 1902, what did the Independence Party demand the destruction of?

Select one of the following:

  • The Common Army

  • The Augsleich Agreement

  • The Liberal Party

Explanation

Question 8 of 16

1

Who resigned from government after Tisza formed his government on 3 November 1903?

Select one of the following:

  • Banffy and Andrassy

  • Andrassy and Apponyi

  • Banffy and Apponyi

  • Andrassy and Szell

  • Banffy and Szell

Explanation

Question 9 of 16

1

In May 1904, the Common Defence Ministry of Defense proposed a new army bill, which caused uproar in the house. How did supporters of Tisza indicate their support?

Select one of the following:

  • They yelled over the top of everyone else

  • They waved white handkerchiefs

  • They tweeted Tisza to let him know.

Explanation

Question 10 of 16

1

What was the reaction to the bill?

Select one of the following:

  • They all chilled out and didn't do anything important.

  • 20 deputies left the Liberal Party and join the Dissidents, who, with the Catholic People's Party, the Independence Party, the National Party and the New Party, formed a coalition.

Explanation

Question 11 of 16

1

On 3rd January 1905, Apponyi dissolved the National Party. What party did he join?

Select one of the following:

  • The Independence Party

  • The Liberal Party

  • The Catholic People's Party

  • The New Party

Explanation

Question 12 of 16

1

Who won the election of 1905?

Select one of the following:

  • Tisza's Liberals

  • The Coalition

Explanation

Question 13 of 16

1

The government had been prepared to dissolve the lower house of Hungarian Parliament in 1906 and introduce universal manhood suffrage. What was unusual about this?

Select one of the following:

  • The Magyars hated Universal Manhood Suffrage because of the number of nationalities in their half of the Empire

  • It had never happened before.

  • Parliament hadn't served their term and the dissolution of the Lower House had not been announced by royal address.

Explanation

Question 14 of 16

1

What effect does Sugar reckon the Constitutional Crisis would have had on the Austrian half of the Monarchy?

Select one of the following:

  • none at all

  • It would have forced Franz Joseph to rule the Cislethenian half of the Empire (Austria) by decree (Paragraph 14) until his death

Explanation

Question 15 of 16

1

Which government minister was not allowed to help mediate between the two halves of the Empire during the Constitutional Crisis on grounds of his nationality?

Select one of the following:

  • Istvan Burian, Common Finance Minister

  • Heinrich Ritter von Pitreich, Minister for Defence

  • Count Agenor Goluchowski Jr., Foreign Minister

  • Baron Paul Gautsch, Austrian Minister President

Explanation

Question 16 of 16

1

What were Baron Paul Gautsch's objections to the introduction of universal manhood suffrage in Hungary?

Select one of the following:

  • Gautsch didn't think the Magyars deserved the vote

  • If it existed in Hungary, it would increase pressure for it to exist in Austria too.

  • He believed it would destabliize dualism altogether.

Explanation