Question 1

Talleyrand survived the French Revolution by fleeing to the United States.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

The modern ideologies that were first articulated in the nineteenth century following the defeat of Napoleon included all of the following except:

Accepted Answer

A) nationalism. 
B) socialism. 
C) conservatism. 
D) liberalism. 
E) conciliarism.

Question 3

In The Condition of the Working Class in England,Friedrich Engels:

Accepted Answer

A) argued that the standard of living had increased for skilled workers. 
B) gave an empirical report describing the misery of British factory workers. 
C) described his observations of a textile factory in Essen,Germany. 
D) offered a philosophical justification for dialectical materialism. 
E) stated that the workers' revolution he had predicted earlier would never occur in England.

Question 4

Both Beethoven and Goethe as artists:

Accepted Answer

A) marked the transition between eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. 
B) created works that embraced the cult of individual heroism. 
C) sympathized with the romantic's quasi-mystical view of nature. 
D) a shared search for new ways of seeing and hearing. 
E) exhibited classical overtones In their artistic works.

Question 5

A distinction may be drawn between liberals and republicans on the issue of:

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A) rates of taxation. 
B) public welfare. 
C) national healthcare. 
D) expanding the franchise. 
E) universal education.

Question 6

The basis of nineteenth-century conservatism was a belief in political stability,which the conservatives thought would be guaranteed by the:

Accepted Answer

A) monarchy. 
B) army. 
C) workers. 
D) peasantry. 
E) middle class.

Question 7

The Troppau Memorandum,which was signed by Russia,Prussia,and Austria,called upon the signatories to aid one another:

Accepted Answer

A) in times of economic depression. 
B) in repelling a foreign invasion. 
C) in waging an offensive war. 
D) in suppressing revolution. 
E) in defending the religious basis of monarchical power.

Question 8

The July Ordinances of 1830 issued by Charles X dissolved the newly elected Chamber of Deputies,imposed strict censorship on the press,and:

Accepted Answer

A) reduced the power of the nobility. 
B) called for new elections. 
C) restricted the Catholic Church. 
D) repealed the Napoleonic legal code. 
E) restricted suffrage.

Question 9

The Greek war of independence:

Accepted Answer

A) pitted various Greek groups against the Ottoman Turks. 
B) was both peaceful and bloodless. 
C) led to the repeal of the London Protocols. 
D) resulted in the destruction of the Ottoman Empire. 
E) resulted in the capture of Constantinople.

Question 10

On the Italian peninsula,the Carbonari,the term given to the feared secret police,ruthlessly repressed political opposition to the conservative regime emplaced after the Congress of Vienna.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Realignment of European boarders after the Congress of Vienna,included all except:

Accepted Answer

A) the Polish kingdom remained under the joint control of Prussia and Russia. 
B) the kingdom of the Netherlands was restored. 
C) Prussia received the left bank of the Rhine. 
D) the 39 German states were recognized. 
E) Britain received the island of Ceylon (Sri Lanka).

Question 12

The second French Revolution prompted rebellion in Spain and Belgium.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe influenced the Romantics greatly through his first popular novel:

Accepted Answer

A) The Passions of Young Werther. 
B) Grimm Tales of Germany. 
C) William Tell. 
D) Faust. 
E) Das Lied von der Erde.

Question 14

How did republicanism and socialism differ from liberalism?

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Question 15

Between 1839 and 1848,the leading British voice(s)calling for democracy:

Accepted Answer

A) was the International Workingmen's Association. 
B) were the socialists in a great many organizations. 
C) was the landed aristocracy;they believed they could control the peasants' votes. 
D) were the Chartists,who gathered 6 million signatures in support in 1848. 
E) was the British Communist Party.

Question 16

What changes did the new regime in Britain enact in order to avoid revolution?

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Question 17

The writings of the seventeenth-century political philosopher,John Locke,formed the basis for English:

Accepted Answer

A) royalists. 
B) conservatives. 
C) liberals. 
D) democrats. 
E) republicans.

Question 18

Although many nations participated in the Congress of Vienna,the guiding hand was attached to:

Accepted Answer

A) Charles Maurice de Talleyrand. 
B) Tsar Alexander I. 
C) Emperor Frederick William III. 
D) Alexander Ypsilantis. 
E) Prince Klemens von Metternich.

Question 19

At the Congress of Vienna all were concerns of Metternich except:

Accepted Answer

A) checking Russian expansionism. 
B) preventing political and social change. 
C) maintaining Poland's independence. 
D) treating the defeated French with moderation. 
E) maintaining legitimacy.

Question 20

Two authors who interpreted the Greek war for independence (1821-1827)as a struggle between an ancient pre-Christian European heritage and the Ottoman Empire were:

Accepted Answer

A) Shelly and Keats. 
B) Marx and Blake. 
C) Shelley and Blake. 
D) Shelley and Byron. 
E) Keats and Wordsworth.

Exam 11: The Age of Ideologies: Europe in the Aftermath of Revolution, 1815-1848

Talleyrand survived the French Revolution by fleeing to the United States.

The modern ideologies that were first articulated in the nineteenth century following the defeat of Napoleon included all of the following except:

In The Condition of the Working Class in England,Friedrich Engels:

Both Beethoven and Goethe as artists:

A distinction may be drawn between liberals and republicans on the issue of:

The basis of nineteenth-century conservatism was a belief in political stability,which the conservatives thought would be guaranteed by the:

The Troppau Memorandum,which was signed by Russia,Prussia,and Austria,called upon the signatories to aid one another:

The July Ordinances of 1830 issued by Charles X dissolved the newly elected Chamber of Deputies,imposed strict censorship on the press,and:

The Greek war of independence:

On the Italian peninsula,the Carbonari,the term given to the feared secret police,ruthlessly repressed political opposition to the conservative regime emplaced after the Congress of Vienna.

Realignment of European boarders after the Congress of Vienna,included all except:

The second French Revolution prompted rebellion in Spain and Belgium.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe influenced the Romantics greatly through his first popular novel:

How did republicanism and socialism differ from liberalism?

Between 1839 and 1848,the leading British voice(s) calling for democracy:

What changes did the new regime in Britain enact in order to avoid revolution?

The writings of the seventeenth-century political philosopher,John Locke,formed the basis for English:

Although many nations participated in the Congress of Vienna,the guiding hand was attached to:

At the Congress of Vienna all were concerns of Metternich except:

Two authors who interpreted the Greek war for independence (1821-1827) as a struggle between an ancient pre-Christian European heritage and the Ottoman Empire were: