Congress of Vienna

Metternich can best be described as

• liberal.

• progressive.

• reactionary.

• democratic.

Which Austrian diplomat exerted such an influence over European politics that the era of 1815 to 1848 is named after him?

• Talleyrand

• Castlereagh

• Metternich

• Bismarck

The Congress of Vienna ordered which defeated European nation to pay indemnities to other nations for war damages?

• France

• Prussia

• Austria

• Russia

Who was invited to assume the French throne after Napoleon’s defeat?

• Louis XIV

• Louis XV

• Louis XVII

• Louis XVIII

Which of the following nations was not part of the Quadruple Alliance?

• Sweden

• Austria

• Prussia

• Great Britain

Troops of the Quintuple Alliance suppressed revolts against the kings of what two countries?

• Spain and Portugal

• France and Spain

• Spain and Itayl

• Russia and Sweden

Which Quintuple Alliance member strongly opposed the plan to restore the Spanish colonies to the monarchy of Spain?

• France

• Great Britain

• Russia

• Austria

Which United States president warned European nations against establishing colonies in the Western Hemisphere?

• Monroe

• Madison

• Jackson

• Jefferson

The major European powers supported which nation in its 1821 revolt against the Ottoman Empire?

• Greece

• Serbia

• Romania

• Bulgaria

What was the main weakness of the alliance system?

• National interests often were more important than international ones.

• The many smaller powers had grown in military might.

• The leaders lacked the will to keep themselves in power.

• The Roman Catholic Church prevented them from extending their control.