AP Euro Chapter 20 – Flashcards

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The single most powerful European political ideology of the 19th Century proved to be:
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Nationalism
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As a political outlook, nationalism was and is based on the relatively modern concept that a nation is composed of people who are joined together by the bonds of a common:
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Language, customs, culture, and history
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Early 19th-century nationalism directly opposed the principle upheld at the Congress of Vienna that:
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Legitimate monarchies or dynasties, rather than ethnicity, provide the basis for political unity
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19th C liberals derived some of their political ideas from the:
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Writers of the Enlightenment
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The political goals of the 19th C liberals included all of the following except: - Distribution of land - Freedom of the press - Religious toleration - Legal equality - Limited government power against property of individual citizens
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Distribution of land
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Which of the following correctly identifies the major pillars of the 19th C conservatism
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Legitimate monarchies, landed aristocracies, and established churches
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The six acts attempted to: - Raise public revenue and prohibit illegal search and seizures - Prevent Catholics from exercising their civil rights - Prevent radical leaders from agitating and to give the authorities new powers - Both A and B - Give the monarchy new powers and begin military expansion
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Both A and B
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All of the following are consistent with the goals of the 19th Century liberals EXCEPT:
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The desire to maintain the economic restraints associated with mercantilism or the regulated economies of enlightened absolutists
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The concert of Europe refers to
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The informal arrangement for resolving mutual foreign policy issues
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This event sparked movements for independence from European domination throughout Latin America
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The wars of the French revolution, particularly those of Napoleon
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Between 1791 and 1804 this French colony achieved independence
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Haiti
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By 1830
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Most of Latin America had achieved independence
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Although this revolt failed completely, it was the first rebellion in modern Russian history whose instigators had specific political goals:
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Decembrist revolt
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Which of the following events illustrated to Russian soldiers how backward and politically stifled their own nation remained?
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Russia's occupation of France
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