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France's representative at the Congress of Vienna was

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d. Talleyrand

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Metternich's "principle of legitimacy" was another term for

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?????d. constitutional monarchy.

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The Congress of Vienna

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b. created policies that would maintain the European balance of power

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The foreign minister and diplomat who dominated the Congress of Vienna was

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a. Klemens von Metternich.

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Klemens von Metternich

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e. believed European monarchs shared the common interest of stability.

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The author of Reflections on the Revolution in France and the founder of modern philosophical conservatism was

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d. Edmund Burke

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At its most elementary Burkean level, conservatism

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a. sought to preserve the achievements of previous generations by subordinating individual rights to communal welfare

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The man long regarded as the George Washington of Latin America is

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b. Simón Bolívar.

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The most important factor in preventing the European overthrow of the newly independent nations of Latin America was

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e. British naval power.

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By 1824, which one of the following Latin American states had not become independent?

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??????e. Panama.

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Which one of the following was the English political party in power until 1830, the party that represented tradition?

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?????a. Tories.

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By 1815, following the Congress of Vienna, the Italian peninsula

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b. remained divided into several states subject to the domination of other European powers.

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The growing forces of liberalism and nationalism in central Europe were exemplified by the

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d. Burschenschaften, the student societies of Germany

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The Karlsbad Decrees of 1819 did all of the following except

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d. dissolved several smaller German states.

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Following the death of Alexander I in 1825, Russian society under Nicholas I became

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e. became a police state, as the czar feared both internal and external revolutionary upheavals.

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The argument that population must be held in check for any progress to take place was popularized by

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e. Thomas Malthus.

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David Ricardo's iron law of wages stated that

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c. wages would stay low as workers bred more children.

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The foremost social group embracing liberalism was made up by

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b. the industrial middle class.

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J.S. Mill's On the Subjection of Women stated that

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b. men and women did not possess different natures

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Central to the liberal ideology in the nineteenth century was

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c. an emphasis on individual freedom.

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The growing movement of nationalism in nineteenthcentury Europe

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c. was radical since it encouraged people to shift their political loyalty away from existing states and rulers

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Charles Fourier advocated a system of cooperative communities called

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d. phalansteries

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Charles X was overthrown in the 1830 July Revolution because he

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??? b. supported the interests of the aristocrats and Church

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King Louis-Philippe in France

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b. cooperated with François Guizot and the Party of Resistance against the Party of Movement.

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The most successful nationalistic European revolution in 1830 was in

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e. Belgium.

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The primary driving force in the revolutions of Belgium, Poland, and Italy in 1830 was

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a. nationalism

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The Polish national uprising of 1830 was crushed by

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d. Russia.

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Which of the following statements best applies to Thomas Macaulay's thoughts on reform in Britain?

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c. He supported reforms as a means of preventing more radical revolutionary movements

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The Reform Bill of 1832 in Britain primarily benefited the

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e. upper middle-class.

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The English Poor Law of 1834 was based on the theory that

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c. if the conditions of provision for state welfare were intentionally made miserable, then the poor would be encouraged to find profitable employment.

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The revolution of 1848 in France ultimately resulted in

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d. a new French empire under Louis Napoleon

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Louis Blanc's "national workshops" in France

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c. became little more than unemployment compensation units through public works projects

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In 1848, the Frankfurt Assembly

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c. failed in its attempt to create a united Germany.

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The Frankfurt Assembly of 1848-1849

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e. accomplished nothing at all.

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Giuseppe Mazzini's nationalist organization, Young Italy,

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b. failed to achieve his goal of "resurgence" by 1849

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Mazzini's risorgimento

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b. failed due to opposition of the French, the Austrians, and the pope.

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Which one of the following brought an end to the Federalist party in the United States?

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c. the War of 1812, which Federalists had opposed.

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Professional civilian police forces known as serjents first appeared in 1829 in

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e. France

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London's police were called "bobbies" because

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c. the legislation to create them was introduced by Robert Peel

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Regular police forces and prison reform were geared toward

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a. the creation of more disciplined and law-abiding societies

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All of the following were characteristics of Romanticism except

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b. the rejection of the supernatural and unfamiliar

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The literary model for early Romantics was

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d. The Sorrows of the Young Werther, by Goethe

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The romantic movement can be viewed as a(n)

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a. reaction against the Enlightenment's preoccupation with reason.

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The American romantic author of The Fall of the House of Usher was

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c. Edgar Allen Poe

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The most important form of literary expression for the romantics was

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b. Poetry

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Which of the following were major themes/subjects of Romantic artists?

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c. landscapes and depictions of nature

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Romanticism in art and music was well characterized by

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b. Beethoven, whose compositions bridged the gap between Classicism and Romanticism

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In architectural styles, the Romantics were particularly attracted to the

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a. Gothic.

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The Romantic artist whose paintings were described as "airy visions, painted with tinted steam" was

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b. Turner.

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Religion in the age of Romanticism experienced

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a. a Catholic revival especially in Germany

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