Question 1

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 2

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 3

By the end of Andrew Jackson's presidency,

Accepted Answer

A) the United States had made significant strides towards equal rights for women. 
B) fewer than one in twenty Americans could read. 
C) the United States was on the brink of civil war. 
D) the United States was an industrial power. 
E) almost all adult white males could vote. 
A) the United States had made significant strides towards equal rights for women. 
B) fewer than one in twenty Americans could read. 
C) the United States was on the brink of civil war. 
D) the United States was an industrial power. 
E) almost all adult white males could vote.

Question 4

Which revolutionary led the movement for Italian unification?

Accepted Answer

A) Edmund Burke 
B) Giuseppe Mazzini 
C) Cristina Belgioioso. 
D) Nicholas I 
E) Louis-Philippe 
A) Edmund Burke 
B) Giuseppe Mazzini 
C) Cristina Belgioioso. 
D) Nicholas I 
E) Louis-Philippe

Question 5

Which author is associated with Gothic literature?

Accepted Answer

A) Ralph Waldo Emerson 
B) Thomas Carlyle 
C) Edgar Allan Poe 
D) Herman Melville 
E) Henry David Thoreau 
A) Ralph Waldo Emerson 
B) Thomas Carlyle 
C) Edgar Allan Poe 
D) Herman Melville 
E) Henry David Thoreau

Question 6

What happened to Russian society after Nicholas I came to power following the death of Alexander I in 1825?

Accepted Answer

A) It became the most liberal of the European powers. 
B) It rapidly industrialized. 
C) It became an industrial power after the abolition of serfdom. 
D) It was increasingly influenced by ultra-conservative societies, such as the Northern Union. 
E) It became a police state, as the czar feared both internal and external revolutionary upheavals. 
A) It became the most liberal of the European powers. 
B) It rapidly industrialized. 
C) It became an industrial power after the abolition of serfdom. 
D) It was increasingly influenced by ultra-conservative societies, such as the Northern Union. 
E) It became a police state, as the czar feared both internal and external revolutionary upheavals.

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

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 9

Which two American political parties debated the power of the federal government in the late eighteenth century?

Accepted Answer

A) Republicans and Democrats 
B) Democrats and Whigs 
C) Whigs and Tories 
D) Federalists and Republicans 
E) Republicans and Whigs 
A) Republicans and Democrats 
B) Democrats and Whigs 
C) Whigs and Tories 
D) Federalists and Republicans 
E) Republicans and Whigs

Question 10

Who crushed the Polish national uprising of 1830?

Accepted Answer

A) France 
B) Prussia 
C) Austria 
D) Russia 
E) Britain 
A) France 
B) Prussia 
C) Austria 
D) Russia 
E) Britain

Question 11

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 12

The Romantics were committed to individualism, an interest in the unique characteristics of each person.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

What was the Concert of Europe?

Accepted Answer

A) An economic alliance between European powers 
B) An organization to develop music within the European states 
C) An alliance to ensure the status quo achieved with the Congress of Vienna 
D) An attempt to dissolve France into numerous provinces 
E) An organizational body seeking to limit popular access to political ideas 
A) An economic alliance between European powers 
B) An organization to develop music within the European states 
C) An alliance to ensure the status quo achieved with the Congress of Vienna 
D) An attempt to dissolve France into numerous provinces 
E) An organizational body seeking to limit popular access to political ideas

Question 14

What ideas and beliefs united the early socialists?

Accepted Answer

Early socialists, emerging during the la

Question 15

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 16

Economic liberals favored central planning and state involvement in all aspects of the economy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

What did John Stuart Mill's On the Subjection of Women state?

Accepted Answer

A) Women should be kept in the home to improve men's chances of finding work. 
B) Men and women did not possess different natures. 
C) Parliament should admit women members immediately. 
D) Female convicts should be shipped out to colonize Australia. 
E) God and nature had ordained the permanent inferiority of women. 
A) Women should be kept in the home to improve men's chances of finding work. 
B) Men and women did not possess different natures. 
C) Parliament should admit women members immediately. 
D) Female convicts should be shipped out to colonize Australia. 
E) God and nature had ordained the permanent inferiority of women.

Question 18

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

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

The revolution of 1848 toppled the government of

Accepted Answer

A) Napoleon III. 
B) Louis XIX. 
C) Louis-Philippe. 
D) Charles X 
E) Louis Napoleon. 
A) Napoleon III. 
B) Louis XIX. 
C) Louis-Philippe. 
D) Charles X 
E) Louis Napoleon.

Question 20

What was the ultimate result of the revolution of 1848 in France?

Accepted Answer

A) The continued rule of Louis-Philippe but with radical reforms 
B) New elections to the national Assembly, resulting in the dominance of the radical republicans 
C) Europe's first socialist state under the guidance of Blanc's workshops 
D) A new French empire under Louis Napoleon 
E) The triumph of the Paris Commune 
A) The continued rule of Louis-Philippe but with radical reforms 
B) New elections to the national Assembly, resulting in the dominance of the radical republicans 
C) Europe's first socialist state under the guidance of Blanc's workshops 
D) A new French empire under Louis Napoleon 
E) The triumph of the Paris Commune

What can the Romantic movement be viewed as?

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

By the end of Andrew Jackson's presidency,

Which revolutionary led the movement for Italian unification?

Which author is associated with Gothic literature?

What happened to Russian society after Nicholas I came to power following the death of Alexander I in 1825?

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

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

Which two American political parties debated the power of the federal government in the late eighteenth century?

Who crushed the Polish national uprising of 1830?

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

The Romantics were committed to individualism, an interest in the unique characteristics of each person.

What was the Concert of Europe?

What ideas and beliefs united the early socialists?

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

Economic liberals favored central planning and state involvement in all aspects of the economy.

What did John Stuart Mill's On the Subjection of Women state?

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

The revolution of 1848 toppled the government of

What was the ultimate result of the revolution of 1848 in France?

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Exam 8: Reaction Revolution and Romanticism 1815-1850

What can the Romantic movement be viewed as?

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

By the end of Andrew Jackson's presidency,

Which revolutionary led the movement for Italian unification?

Which author is associated with Gothic literature?

What happened to Russian society after Nicholas I came to power following the death of Alexander I in 1825?

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

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

Which two American political parties debated the power of the federal government in the late eighteenth century?

Who crushed the Polish national uprising of 1830?

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

The Romantics were committed to individualism, an interest in the unique characteristics of each person.

What was the Concert of Europe?

What ideas and beliefs united the early socialists?

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

Economic liberals favored central planning and state involvement in all aspects of the economy.

What did John Stuart Mill's On the Subjection of Women state?

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

The revolution of 1848 toppled the government of

What was the ultimate result of the revolution of 1848 in France?

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

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 2

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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