Age of Revolutions in Europe Answers

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One of the goals of the Congress of Vienna was to restore Europe to the way it was

A
after the nationalist revolution in Belgium.
B
after French liberals established a constitutional monarchy.
C
before the Polish revolutionaries gained freedom from Russia.
D
before the French Revolution and Napoleonic Wars.
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Read the scenario.Luca, a wealthy landowner, and Fabian, a grocery store owner, are discussing how governments should be run. Fabian says, "I believe people should have more say in how they're governed. Most individuals are capable of making informed decisions through elected parliaments." Luca responds, "I disagree. Too much power in the hands of ordinary people could cause instability. I believe strong monarchs should remain in control to keep the peace."

A
Luca is conservative; Fabian is liberal.
B
Luca is liberal; Fabian is conservative.
C
Both Luca and Fabian are conservative.
D
Both Luca and Fabian are liberal.
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The best example of cause and effect after the Congress of Vienna is

A
Napoleon was defeated, so France started a revolution.
B
Austria won territory in Italy, so Italy adopted Austrian customs.
C
Spain became a monarchy, so the French empire was weakened.
D
the French empire was demolished, so liberal ideology grew.
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The Congress of Vienna aimed to ensure

A
the removal of Napoleon from power.
B
that Vienna became the center of European commerce.
C
that peace and stability would return to war-torn Europe.
D
the nomination of Prince von Metternich as Napoleon’s replacement.
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What were two results of the Congress of Vienna?

A
Poland saw its royal family restored, and Prussia became part of Germany.
B
France saw its royal family restored, and Poland became part of Russia.
C
Austria gained territory in Spain, and Italy saw its royal family restored.
D
Prussia gained territory in Poland, and Germany saw its royal family restored.
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Which statement best illustrates the theories of Prince Klemens von Metternich?

A
We should do away with the current system of taxation.
B
Absolute power should be returned to the monarch.
C
Austria’s government is stuck in the old way of doing things.
D
The emperor needs to have a panel of advisors to help him.
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Poland
B
Italy
C
Russia
D
Turkey
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Which statements about the Prussian revolution are true? Check all that apply.

A
It was successful.
B
Results lasted less than a year.
C
It was defeated.
D
Liberals were behind it.
E
Nationalists were behind it.
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What is the result of a successful revolution? Check all that apply.

A
winning independence from a governing country
B
unseating a current leader and naming a new one
C
stopping rebel forces from starting a conflict
D
electing new leaders through a democratic process
E
changing the traditional methods of government
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Which scenario is most like the reason why revolutions started in nineteenth-century Europe?

A
Workers believe that unions have too much power.
B
Business owners feel that taxes are too high.
C
Middle-class people believe that they are too poor.
D
Citizens conclude that their elected leaders are too lazy.

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