Question 1

Please define the following key terms.
-Germanic Confederation

Accepted Answer

The Germanic Confederation was a loose a

Question 2

What can the Romantic movement be viewed as?

Accepted Answer

A) A reaction against the Enlightenment's preoccupation with reason 
B) A continuation of Enlightenment ideals and practices 
C) An attempt to create a socialist society 
D) A movement of lower-class, less literate people 
E) A fascination with war and conflict 
A) A reaction against the Enlightenment's preoccupation with reason 
B) A continuation of Enlightenment ideals and practices 
C) An attempt to create a socialist society 
D) A movement of lower-class, less literate people 
E) A fascination with war and conflict

Question 3

What made nationalism a radical political ideology in the first half of the nineteenth century?

Accepted Answer

Nationalism became a radical political i

Question 4

Please define the following key terms.
-France's July Revolution of 1830

Accepted Answer

The July Revolution of 1830 in France wa

Question 5

Please define the following key terms.
-Corn Laws of 1815

Accepted Answer

The Corn Laws of 1815 were a series of t

Question 6

Why was King Louis-Philippe of France called the "bourgeois monarch"?

Accepted Answer

A) He did all he could to help the impoverished industrial workers. 
B) He was strongly supported by the upper-middle class and instituted constitutional changes that favored them. 
C) He allowed for great reforms in the electoral system. 
D) He was the son of the former reactionary King Charles X. 
E) He did not recognize the value of the upper-middle class base. 
A) He did all he could to help the impoverished industrial workers. 
B) He was strongly supported by the upper-middle class and instituted constitutional changes that favored them. 
C) He allowed for great reforms in the electoral system. 
D) He was the son of the former reactionary King Charles X. 
E) He did not recognize the value of the upper-middle class base.

Question 7

Discuss the revolutions of 1848 in France, central Europe, and Italy. What caused them? What did they achieve initially? Why did the revolutionary forces fail? What were the long-term achievements of the revolutions?

Accepted Answer

The revolutions of 1848 were a series of

Question 8

Please define the following key terms.
-Federalists and Republicans

Accepted Answer

The Federalists and Republicans were two

Question 9

Please define the following key terms.
-New Lanark

Accepted Answer

New Lanark is a village on the River Cly

Question 10

Please define the following key terms.
-Louis XVIII and Charles X

Accepted Answer

Louis XVIII and Charles X were both king

Question 11

What was the name of the principle that argued that a state power had the right to send armies into countries to restore monarchies amid revolutions?

Accepted Answer

A) The "principle of alliance" 
B) The "principle of agreement" 
C) The "principle of legitimacy" 
D) The "principle of intervention" 
E) The "principle of first rights" 
A) The "principle of alliance" 
B) The "principle of agreement" 
C) The "principle of legitimacy" 
D) The "principle of intervention" 
E) The "principle of first rights"

Question 12

Please define the following key terms.
-Tsar Nicholas I

Accepted Answer

Tsar Nicholas I, also known as Nicholas

Question 13

Which of these groups supported the political philosophy of conservatism?

Accepted Answer

A) The urban middle classes 
B) Landless farmers 
C) The urban poor 
D) Radical Protestants 
E) Hereditary monarchies 
A) The urban middle classes 
B) Landless farmers 
C) The urban poor 
D) Radical Protestants 
E) Hereditary monarchies

Question 14

For the Romantics, the novel ranked above all other literary forms.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

The German painter Caspar David Friedrich had a lifelong preoccupation with

Accepted Answer

A) painting women. 
B) industrial machinery. 
C) God and nature. 
D) logic and rationalism. 
E) urban scenes. 
A) painting women. 
B) industrial machinery. 
C) God and nature. 
D) logic and rationalism. 
E) urban scenes.

Question 16

Revolts in Latin America were facilitated by

Accepted Answer

A) massive slave revolts across South and Central America. 
B) the expansionist policies of the United States. 
C) Austrian policy in the Americas. 
D) British defeat in the Napoleonic Wars. 
E) the fall of the Bourbon monarchy in Spain. 
A) massive slave revolts across South and Central America. 
B) the expansionist policies of the United States. 
C) Austrian policy in the Americas. 
D) British defeat in the Napoleonic Wars. 
E) the fall of the Bourbon monarchy in Spain.

Question 17

Please define the following key terms.
-The brothers Grimm

Accepted Answer

The Brothers Grimm refers to two German

Question 18

Please define the following key terms.
-Mary Shelley's Frankenstein

Accepted Answer

Mary Shelley's Frankenstein is a classic

Question 19

Please define the following key terms.
-Britain's Tories and Whigs

Accepted Answer

Britain's Tories and Whigs were the two

Question 20

Please define the following key terms.
-Mazzini's The Duties of Man

Accepted Answer

"The Duties of Man" is a work by Giusepp

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

Please define the following key terms. -Germanic Confederation

What can the Romantic movement be viewed as?

What made nationalism a radical political ideology in the first half of the nineteenth century?

Please define the following key terms. -France's July Revolution of 1830

Please define the following key terms. -Corn Laws of 1815

Why was King Louis-Philippe of France called the "bourgeois monarch"?

Discuss the revolutions of 1848 in France, central Europe, and Italy. What caused them? What did they achieve initially? Why did the revolutionary forces fail? What were the long-term achievements of the revolutions?

Please define the following key terms. -Federalists and Republicans

Please define the following key terms. -New Lanark

Please define the following key terms. -Louis XVIII and Charles X

What was the name of the principle that argued that a state power had the right to send armies into countries to restore monarchies amid revolutions?

Please define the following key terms. -Tsar Nicholas I

Which of these groups supported the political philosophy of conservatism?

For the Romantics, the novel ranked above all other literary forms.

The German painter Caspar David Friedrich had a lifelong preoccupation with

Revolts in Latin America were facilitated by

Please define the following key terms. -The brothers Grimm

Please define the following key terms. -Mary Shelley's Frankenstein

Please define the following key terms. -Britain's Tories and Whigs

Please define the following key terms. -Mazzini's The Duties of Man

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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