Austria-HungaryBy:

Ray Hofmann, Ben Center, and

Jimmy Lacey

Different Ethnic Groups

The Austro-Hungarian Empire was made up of many different ethnic groups

It brought together the Hungarians, Germans, Czechs, Slovaks, Croats, Poles, Serbs, and Italians

Austro-Prussian war

One of the shortest and bloodiest battles of the 19th century

Prussia fought over land owned by the Austro-Hungarians

The Prussians cornered and beat the Austro-Hungarians

Then the Austro-Hungarian leader Franz Joseph compromised and gave them the Northern half and established a dual monarchy with him as emperor

Compromise of 1867

The Austro-Hungarian Compromise of 1867 established there Dual monarchy

It was formerly the Habsburg Empire The agreement was signed by

Emperor Franz Joseph of Austria and a congregation of delegates led by Ferenc Deak

Facts

Their predominant and official Religion was Roman Catholic

Different Languages German, Hungarian, polish, Croatian, Russian, Italian, and many more

Dual Capitals Vienna and Budapest

True or False?

The Austro-Prussian war was one of the bloodiest battles of the 19th century

True

True or False?

The Austrian-Hungarian empire has a diverse culture.

TRUE

Multiple Choice

Which best describes the Austrian-Hungarian Empire?

A. Limited Monarchy B. Absolute Monarchy C. Democracy D. Dual Monarchy

D. Dual Monarchy

Multiple Choice

The dominant and official state religion of the Austrian-Hungarian Empire?

A. Roman Catholic B. Judaism C. Muslim D. eastern orthodoxy

A. Roman Catholic

Multiple Choice

What were the two capitals of monarchy?

A. Philadelphia and New York B. Vienna and Budapest C. Komaricza and Turin D. Prague and Florynka

B. Vienna and Budapest

Work Cited

http://www.hoteljicin.cz/en_history.html

World History Patterns of interaction