Question 1

Please define the following key terms.
-Robert Owen

Accepted Answer

Robert Owen (1771-1858) was a Welsh soci

Question 2

Please define the following key terms.
-France's Second Republic

Accepted Answer

The Second Republic in France was a brie

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

A) Nationalism 
B) Religion 
C) Racism 
D) Socialism 
E) Romanticism 
A) Nationalism 
B) Religion 
C) Racism 
D) Socialism 
E) Romanticism

Question 4

How did Britain avoid the political turmoil that rocked the Continent in the 1830s and 1840s?

Accepted Answer

Britain managed to avoid the level of po

Question 5

Which European state dominated the Latin American economy even after many countries gained their independence?

Accepted Answer

A) Spain 
B) Portugal 
C) France 
D) Germany 
E) Great Britain 
A) Spain 
B) Portugal 
C) France 
D) Germany 
E) Great Britain

Question 6

Which social group was the foremost in embracing liberalism?

Accepted Answer

A) Factory workers 
B) The industrial middle class 
C) Radical aristocrats 
D) Army officers 
E) The landed gentry 
A) Factory workers 
B) The industrial middle class 
C) Radical aristocrats 
D) Army officers 
E) The landed gentry

Question 7

Which artist was one of the most famous French exponents of the Romantic school of painting?

Accepted Answer

A) Boucher 
B) Degas 
C) Delacroix 
D) Watteau 
E) Chardin 
A) Boucher 
B) Degas 
C) Delacroix 
D) Watteau 
E) Chardin

Question 8

Who formulated the idea of the "principle of legitimacy"?

Accepted Answer

A) Louis-Philippe 
B) Napoleon 
C) Klemens von Metternich 
D) Talleyrand 
E) Edmund Burke 
A) Louis-Philippe 
B) Napoleon 
C) Klemens von Metternich 
D) Talleyrand 
E) Edmund Burke

Question 9

In 1815 Great Britain was governed by

Accepted Answer

A) an absolute monarch. 
B) the middle classes. 
C) the people as a whole. 
D) the aristocratic landowning classes. 
E) wealthy merchants. 
A) an absolute monarch. 
B) the middle classes. 
C) the people as a whole. 
D) the aristocratic landowning classes. 
E) wealthy merchants.

Question 10

Who or what brought an end to the Federalist Party in the United States?

Accepted Answer

A) Thomas Jefferson 
B) A scandal involving Federalists accepting bribes from foreign intriguers 
C) The War of 1812, which Federalists had opposed 
D) The Lewis and Clark expedition, which Federalists had not wanted to fund 
E) The Mexican-American War 
A) Thomas Jefferson 
B) A scandal involving Federalists accepting bribes from foreign intriguers 
C) The War of 1812, which Federalists had opposed 
D) The Lewis and Clark expedition, which Federalists had not wanted to fund 
E) The Mexican-American War

Question 11

Please define the following key terms.
-Simón Bolívar

Accepted Answer

Simón Bolívar, also known as Simón José

Question 12

Which statement best describes the state of the Italian peninsula following the Congress of Vienna?

Accepted Answer

A) It was entirely unified as a single country. 
B) It remained divided into several states subject to the domination of other European powers. 
C) It had been devastated by the last campaigns of Napoleon. 
D) It had been completely annexed by Austria, a move confirmed by the Congress. 
E) It sunk into complete anarchy and chaos. 
A) It was entirely unified as a single country. 
B) It remained divided into several states subject to the domination of other European powers. 
C) It had been devastated by the last campaigns of Napoleon. 
D) It had been completely annexed by Austria, a move confirmed by the Congress. 
E) It sunk into complete anarchy and chaos.

Question 13

Please define the following key terms.
-Klemens von Metternich

Accepted Answer

Klemens von Metternich was a prominent f

Question 14

How did economic factors shape the development of Latin America after the revolutions of the early nineteenth century?

Accepted Answer

The economic factors played a significan

Question 15

What was the most important form of literary expression for the Romantics?

Accepted Answer

A) The essay 
B) Poetry 
C) The novel 
D) The play 
E) The monograph 
A) The essay 
B) Poetry 
C) The novel 
D) The play 
E) The monograph

Question 16

What did European monarchs want to achieve after the defeat of Napoleon?

Accepted Answer

A) Restore stability and return to an old order. 
B) Maintain power while also implementing Napoleon's Civil Order. 
C) Share power with the people. 
D) Divide France up among them. 
E) Make alliances with one another to prevent the rise of another Napoleon. 
A) Restore stability and return to an old order. 
B) Maintain power while also implementing Napoleon's Civil Order. 
C) Share power with the people. 
D) Divide France up among them. 
E) Make alliances with one another to prevent the rise of another Napoleon.

Question 17

In which of these 1830 revolutions did liberalism play the primary role?

Accepted Answer

A) The revolution in Spain 
B) The revolution in Belgium 
C) The revolution in France 
D) The revolution in Poland 
E) The revolution in Italy 
A) The revolution in Spain 
B) The revolution in Belgium 
C) The revolution in France 
D) The revolution in Poland 
E) The revolution in Italy

Question 18

Romantics emphasized __________, sentiment, and inner feelings in their works.

Accepted Answer

A) reason 
B) emotion 
C) tradition 
D) logic 
E) practicality 
A) reason 
B) emotion 
C) tradition 
D) logic 
E) practicality

Question 19

Please define the following key terms.
-utopian socialists

Accepted Answer

Utopian socialists were a group of early

Question 20

Which Romantic artist served as a bridge between Classicism and Romanticism?

Accepted Answer

A) Poe 
B) Beethoven 
C) Delacroix 
D) Friedrich 
E) Bach 
A) Poe 
B) Beethoven 
C) Delacroix 
D) Friedrich 
E) Bach

Exam 21: Reaction, Revolution, and Romanticism, 1815–1850.

Please define the following key terms. -Robert Owen

Please define the following key terms. -France's Second Republic

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

How did Britain avoid the political turmoil that rocked the Continent in the 1830s and 1840s?

Which European state dominated the Latin American economy even after many countries gained their independence?

Which social group was the foremost in embracing liberalism?

Which artist was one of the most famous French exponents of the Romantic school of painting?

Who formulated the idea of the "principle of legitimacy"?

In 1815 Great Britain was governed by

Who or what brought an end to the Federalist Party in the United States?

Please define the following key terms. -Simón Bolívar

Which statement best describes the state of the Italian peninsula following the Congress of Vienna?

Please define the following key terms. -Klemens von Metternich

How did economic factors shape the development of Latin America after the revolutions of the early nineteenth century?

What was the most important form of literary expression for the Romantics?

What did European monarchs want to achieve after the defeat of Napoleon?

In which of these 1830 revolutions did liberalism play the primary role?

Romantics emphasized __________, sentiment, and inner feelings in their works.

Please define the following key terms. -utopian socialists

Which Romantic artist served as a bridge between Classicism and Romanticism?

The Ancient Near East: The First Civilizations.

The Ancient Near East: Peoples and Empires.

The Civilization of the Greeks.

The Hellenistic World.

The Roman Republic.

The Roman Empire.

Late Antiquity and the Emergence of the Medieval World.

European Civilization in the Early Middle Ages, 750–1000.

The Recovery and Growth of European Society in the High Middle Ages.

The Rise of Kingdoms and the Growth of Church Power.

The Later Middle Ages: Crisis and Disintegration in the Fourteenth Century.

Recovery and Rebirth: The Age of the Renaissance.

Reformation and Religious Warfare in the Sixteenth Century.

Europe and the World: New Encounters, 1500–1800.

State Building and the Search for Order in the Seventeenth Century.

Toward a New Heaven and a New Earth: The Scientific Revolution and the Emergence of Modern Science.

The Eighteenth Century: An Age of Enlightenment.

The Eighteenth Century: European States, International Wars, and Social Change.

A Revolution in Politics: The Era of the French Revolution and Napoleon.

The Industrial Revolution and Its Impact on European Society.

An Age of Nationalism and Realism, 1850–1871.

Mass Society in an “Age of Progress,” 1871–1894.

An Age of Modernity, Anxiety, and Imperialism, 1894–1914.

The Beginning of the Twentieth-Century Crisis: War and Revolution.

The Futile Search for Stability: Europe Between the Wars, 1919–1939.

The Deepening of the European Crisis: World War II.

Cold War and a New Western World, 1945–1965.

Protest and Stagnation: The Western World, 1965–1985.

After the Fall: The Western World in a Global Age (Since 1985)

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