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__ 1.-Early 19th Century Europe 

A)  Saw no revolutions whatsoever     B)  Saw all states except Britain and Russia become republics     

C)    Saw the rule of conservative governments, but also two waves of revolution     

D)    )  Saw the triumph of socialism      E) None of these

__ 2.-The Congress of Vienna

A)    Enacted legislation for all of Europe

B) Attempted to restore a monarchical, stable, conservative Europe after the defeat of Napoleon     

C)    Was a gathering of liberals opposed to the policies of Metternich     

D)  Was a special session of the United States Congress held in Europe      E)   None of these

__ 3.-Perhaps the longest-lasting legacy of the Congress of Vienna was 

A)    A stable balance of power that prevented European-wide war for a century.     

B)     The establishment of liberal democracy everywhere in Europe except Russia     

C)    Making territorial arrangements that ended nationalist conflicts     

D)  Artistic support of Beethoven     E)  Elimination of conscription in Germany

__ 4.-The concert of Europe, with its Holy Alliance and Quadruple Alliance, tried to secure the peace settlement      

 of the Congress of Vienna by 

A)  Supporting liberal movements in Europe     B)  Repressing revolutionary movements in Europe     

C)  Promoting industrial development     D)  Promoting the secular principles of the Enlightenment

E. Eliminating conscription in Germany

___ 5.-The idea that the social and political order was based on a hierarchy of institutions whose legitimacy was

based on God and tradition was the 19th Century ideology of    

A)  Liberalism     B)  Socialism     C)  Protestantism     D)  Conservatism    E)  Radical Communism

__ 6.-The idea that government should be limited by constitutions, that voting rights should be extended, and

individual freedoms promoted, were parts of the early 19th Century ideology called    

A)  Socialism     B)  Catholicism     C)  Liberalism     D)  Conservatism    E)  Anarachism

___ 7.-The "Economic liberals' of the early 19th century    

A)    Argued that governments should leave the economy alone, permitting the free market to work, and not

 restrict individual enterprise

B)     Paradoxically supported the repressive policies of Metternich  

C)    Argued that govt economic policies should be determined by a vote of the people    

 D)  Believed that a rise in wages was inevitable   E)  Universal female suffrage only in local elections

__ 8.-John Stuart Mill 

A)     Rejected the Utilitarianism of Bentham as rigidly inhuman     

B)     Became a prominent British Conservative politician     

C)      Along with Harriet Taylor, argued that the subjection of women to men was fundamentally wrong    

D)  None of the above                          E)  Developed the milling of cotton

__ 9.-Early 19th Century nationalism

A)  Rejected the French Rev                 B)  Adopted the revolutionary principle of popular sovereignty  C)  Claimed that all of Europe was a single cultural and national unit  

D)  Supported the ideal of mercantilism             E)  None

__ 10.-The Enlightenment writer who is considered a founder of the Romantic movements is

            A)  Rousseau     B)  Voltaire     C)  Locke     D)  Montesquieu    E)  Nietzsche

__ 11.-Which of the following music composers was not part of the Romantic movement?

            A)  Beethoven     B)  Mozart     C)  Rossini     D)  Liszt    

__ 12.-19th Century Romanticism stressed 

A)  A strong appreciation for nature          B)  A strong appreciation of the art and culture of the Middle Ages)

C)  An emotional approach to Christianity         D)  All of the above                  E)  None of the Above

__ 13.-A major principle of early 19th Century Utopian Socialists was 

A)  Violent revolution                B)  Voluntary cooperation and an end to competitive individualism     

C)  A strictly regimented society led by the socialist leaders     D)  None of the above    E)  Anarchism

 

__ 14.-Charles Fourier, Henri de Saint-Simon, and Robert Owen were part of a 19th Century movement called

            A)  Romanticism     B)  Anarchism     C)  Conservatism     D)  Utopian Socialism     E)  Baroque

__ 15.-For Karl Marx human behavior was shaped especially by 

A)    Cultural forces such as the Romantic Movement     

B)     Political forces such as absolutism and constitutionalism    

C)    Economic forces, such as the prevailing means of production during a given era in history, and the class struggle  

D)    Military forces, such as the conquests of Alexander the Great, Genghis Khan, and Napoleon Bonaparte

E)     Genetic forces as explained by J. Locke

__ 16.-According to Karl Marx

A)    Industrial capitalist society would give way to a rural, agricultural socialist society     

B)     Capitalists would engage in a self-destructive competition that would lead to a worker revolt and a socialist, industrial society     

C)    Capitalists and workers would come to a peaceful agreement to establish a socialist society     

D)    The Bourgeoisie will rise up and destroy the proletariat

E)     None of the above

__ 17.-Between 1815-1848, the governments of continental Europe were usually dominated by the principle of

A)  Conservatism     B)  Liberalism     C)  Socialism     D)  Utopianism    E)  Hegelism

__ 18.-The Bourbon kings of France, restored after the defeat of Napoleon,  

A)    Followed Metternich's advice and refused to call a legislature     

B)     Ruled moderately under Louis XVII, permitting a legislature elected by a wealthy elite     

C)    Adopted a fully liberal political and social program     

D)  Were overthrown in a revolution led by Karl Marx      E)  lived a life of wealth at the expense of others

__ 19.-The Austrian Chancellor Metternich 

A)    Pursued a liberal political policy     

B)     Favored a program of national self-determination to strengthen the Austrian Empire     

C)    Organized repression of liberal movements through such means as the Carlsbad Decrees     

D)  None of the above        E)  Unified the warring faction in the French-Indian Wars

__ 20.-Early 19th Century Russia  

A)     Tried to restore Napoleon as Emperor of the French     B)  Developed a popularly elected legislature

C)Remained a champion of autocracy and conservatism in the reigns of Alexander I and Nicholas I     

D)  Saw the Tsars overthrown by the Decembrist revolt    E) None  

__ 21.-Which of the following revolutions of 1830 is correctly described? 

A)     Belgium-successful because Belgium succeeded in winning independence from the Netherlands     

B)     France-unsuccessful because Charles X managed to remain on the throne and reinstitute his reactionary policies     

C)  Italy--successful because the Austrian army sent in by Metternich was defeated by Italian partisans     D)  Poland-successful because a nationalist revolution established independence and the boundaries of 1772                                                                        E)  There is no acceptable explanation

__ 22.-The major effect of the First Reform Bill in Great Britain was

A)     To end the exploitation of the British working class       B)  To abolish the House of Lords     

C)To extend voting rights in Britain and end the domination of politics by a conservative landed aristocracy    

D)  To consolidate the English revolution of 1830 that had changed the ruling dynasty

            E)  Lessen the political restriction in the lower caste

__ 23.-The era of the First Reform Bill in Britain 

A)    Saw the triumph of the Chartist movement     

B)     Saw the middle class become far more interested in reform than in revolution     

C)  Saw the major problems of the working class resolved     D)  All of the above     E) None

 

__ 24.-An important consequence of the June Days of 1848 in France was   

A)     The creation of a workers' republic     

B)     The rejection of Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte's bid for the French presidency    

C)  A major cleavage between radical urban Paris and conservative rural France that would long complicate French politics     D)  All of the above       E)  Establishment of a national holiday

 

___________________ 25.-The meeting of European statesmen that rearranged the boundaries of Europe after the

                                     Napoleonic wars is called the.

________________ 26.-The most influential figure at the Congress of Vienna was __.

 

______________27.-The 19th C political ideology that stood for order, hierarchy, and rule by an elite was called _

 

_______________28.-The liberal economic writer who argued that population would increase faster than food

                                    supplies, leading to poverty and starvation was __.

_____________29.-A 19th century British liberal, who, along with Harriet Taylor, argued strongly for the equality

                                     of women was__.

________________ 30.-The major early 19 C cultural movement that affected literature, art, and music, is called_.

 

_______________31.-Early socialists such as Saint-Simon, Fourier, and Robert Owen, are often termed "_".

 

____________32.-The _, enacted at the insistence of Metternich, were an attempt by conservative govts to repress

                                     liberal views in the German universities.

_______________33.-Although the early 19th C Prussian government was antinational as well as antiliberal, the

                              customs union, or _ that it promoted proved to be a starting step towards German unification.

 

 

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