Question 1

Conservativism can best be described as ______________.

Accepted Answer

A)  opposing change 
B)  preferring autocratic monarchy 
C)  believing human nature is corrupt 
D)  endorsing traditional organized religion 
E)  All of these. 
A)  opposing change 
B)  preferring autocratic monarchy 
C)  believing human nature is corrupt 
D)  endorsing traditional organized religion 
E)  All of these.

Question 2

What was the main impediment to creating nationalism in the Balkan region?

Accepted Answer

A)  Language diversity 
B)  Ottoman sovereignty 
C)  Serfdom 
D)  Lack of a free market economy 
E)  Religious oppression by Muslims 
A)  Language diversity 
B)  Ottoman sovereignty 
C)  Serfdom 
D)  Lack of a free market economy 
E)  Religious oppression by Muslims

Question 3

Instructions: Please define the following key terms.
-utilitarianism

Accepted Answer

Practical philosophy, usually

Question 4

The Corn Laws were passed in 1815 by ______________.

Accepted Answer

A)  liberal Whigs 
B)  conservative Whigs 
C)  liberal Tories 
D)  conservative Tories 
E)  George IV 
A)  liberal Whigs 
B)  conservative Whigs 
C)  liberal Tories 
D)  conservative Tories 
E)  George IV

Question 5

Instructions: Please define the following key terms.
-Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm

Accepted Answer

German linguists famous for th

Question 6

Instructions: Please define the following key terms.
-Giuseppe Mazzini

Accepted Answer

Italian political thinker and

Question 7

The one area in which Adam Smith did admit the government must be involved in the economy pertained to ______________.

Accepted Answer

A)  taxes 
B)  military 
C)  tariffs on trade 
D)  infrastructure 
E)  None of these. 
A)  taxes 
B)  military 
C)  tariffs on trade 
D)  infrastructure 
E)  None of these.

Question 8

Instructions: Please define the following key terms.
-Alexander Pushkin

Accepted Answer

Russian nobleman and

Question 9

The Romantic movement embodied all of the following characteristics except ______________.

Accepted Answer

A)  glorification of nature 
B)  celebration of individualism 
C)  rejection of mysticism 
D)  embracing emotionalism and sentiment 
E)  rejection of middle-class values 
A)  glorification of nature 
B)  celebration of individualism 
C)  rejection of mysticism 
D)  embracing emotionalism and sentiment 
E)  rejection of middle-class values

Question 10

What was the purpose of the Wartburg Festival?

Accepted Answer

A)  To celebrate Prussian military supremacy 
B)  To recognize the efforts of the Grimm Brothers in preserving German heritage 
C)  To present a display of German cultural accomplishments through history 
D)  To crown Wilhelm I King of Bavaria 
E)  To negotiate terms of the creation of a German Confederation 
A)  To celebrate Prussian military supremacy 
B)  To recognize the efforts of the Grimm Brothers in preserving German heritage 
C)  To present a display of German cultural accomplishments through history 
D)  To crown Wilhelm I King of Bavaria 
E)  To negotiate terms of the creation of a German Confederation

Question 11

Which class was stronger in Great Britain than any other in Europe during this period?

Accepted Answer

A)  The ruling class 
B)  The upper class 
C)  The lower class 
D)  The bourgeoisie 
E)  The middle class 
A)  The ruling class 
B)  The upper class 
C)  The lower class 
D)  The bourgeoisie 
E)  The middle class

Question 12

Instructions: Please define the following key terms.
-Carbonari

Accepted Answer

Members of secret societies ex

Question 13

Edmund Burke argued that the French Revolution would have been more successful if it had been less pragmatic.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

Instructions: Please define the following key terms.
-bourgeoisie

Accepted Answer

The middle class, especially c

Question 15

Liberalism advocated voting rights for all of the following except ______________.

Accepted Answer

A)  property owners 
B)  people of moderate education 
C)  women 
D)  bourgeoisie 
E)  middle classes 
A)  property owners 
B)  people of moderate education 
C)  women 
D)  bourgeoisie 
E)  middle classes

Question 16

Instructions: Please define the following key terms.
-liberalism

Accepted Answer

Political ideology emphasizing

Question 17

Which of the following was written by Pushkin?

Accepted Answer

A)  Lucinde 
B)  Hymns to the Night 
C)  Eugene Onegin 
D)  Pan Tadeusz 
E)  Faust 
A)  Lucinde 
B)  Hymns to the Night 
C)  Eugene Onegin 
D)  Pan Tadeusz 
E)  Faust

Question 18

Instructions: Please define the following key terms.
-Holy Alliance

Accepted Answer

Political agreement advocated

Question 19

According to Jeremy Bentham, a practical application of law was one that ______________.

Accepted Answer

A)  rewarded the individual for contributing to the common good 
B)  reduced poverty as a moral injustice 
C)  created the greatest happiness for the greatest number of citizens 
D)  transformed society in a widely meaningful way 
E)  avoided disruption of the market economy 
A)  rewarded the individual for contributing to the common good 
B)  reduced poverty as a moral injustice 
C)  created the greatest happiness for the greatest number of citizens 
D)  transformed society in a widely meaningful way 
E)  avoided disruption of the market economy

Question 20

Nationalism to unify Italy was initially promoted most strongly by ______________.

Accepted Answer

A)  Giuseppe Mazzini 
B)  Leonardo de Cavour 
C)  the Papal States 
D)  the kingdom of the Two Sicilies 
E)  Giuseppe Garabaldi 
A)  Giuseppe Mazzini 
B)  Leonardo de Cavour 
C)  the Papal States 
D)  the kingdom of the Two Sicilies 
E)  Giuseppe Garabaldi

Exam 20: Restoration and Reform: Conservative and Liberal Europe

Conservativism can best be described as ______________.

What was the main impediment to creating nationalism in the Balkan region?

Instructions: Please define the following key terms. -utilitarianism

The Corn Laws were passed in 1815 by ______________.

Instructions: Please define the following key terms. -Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm

Instructions: Please define the following key terms. -Giuseppe Mazzini

The one area in which Adam Smith did admit the government must be involved in the economy pertained to ______________.

Instructions: Please define the following key terms. -Alexander Pushkin

The Romantic movement embodied all of the following characteristics except ______________.

What was the purpose of the Wartburg Festival?

Which class was stronger in Great Britain than any other in Europe during this period?

Instructions: Please define the following key terms. -Carbonari

Edmund Burke argued that the French Revolution would have been more successful if it had been less pragmatic.

Instructions: Please define the following key terms. -bourgeoisie

Liberalism advocated voting rights for all of the following except ______________.

Instructions: Please define the following key terms. -liberalism

Which of the following was written by Pushkin?

Instructions: Please define the following key terms. -Holy Alliance

According to Jeremy Bentham, a practical application of law was one that ______________.

Nationalism to unify Italy was initially promoted most strongly by ______________.

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Iron Age Civilizations

The Rise of Greek Civilization

From Polis to Cosmopolis: the Hellenistic World

The Rise of Rome

The Roman Empire

Late Antiquity

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The Kingdoms of Western Europe

The High Middle Ages

Reversals and Disasters

The Renaissance in Italy and Northern Europe

Europes Age of Expansion

Reform in the Western Church

A Century of Crisis

State Building and the European State System

The Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment

Trade and Empire

Revolutionary France and Napoleonic Europe

Industrialization and Society

The Triumph of the Nation-State

The Culture of Industrial Europe

The Age of Imperialism

War and Revolution

A Decade of Revolutionary Experiments

Democracy Under Siege

Europe Divided

Lifting the Iron Curtain

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