AP Euro Review

Which of the following term means to govern by practical means?

• Democracy

• Realpolitik

• Realism

• Practicalism

What event shattered the balance of power in Europe in the 1850s?

• Crimean War

• Franco-Prussian War

• Austro-German War 1866

• None of the above

Which of the following individuals is associated with the Italian unification movement?

• Garibalidi

• Cavour

• Bismarck

• Kaiser Wilhelm I

• Victor Emmanuel II

In order to form a new "nation state" which European country created a dual monarchy?

• Austria-Hungary

• Kingdom of the Netherlands

• Ottoman Empire

• Germany

Who crowned Napoleon emperor in 1804?

• The Pope
• He crowned himself
• The King of France
• The people voted him Emperor

What is the continental system? 

• Economic plan to strengthen Europe and weaken Britain
• A new system of government 
• Working with America to gain investments
• Economic system put in place under Napoleon

Which of the following actions by Napoleon aided the cause of German unification?

• The elimination of many small states and the political reorganization of territory

• The incorporation of Schleswig-Holstein into Prussia

• The expulsion of the Turks occupying the European territory where German was spoken

• The requirement that all people in conquered lands speak a common language, French

What type of political belief wanted to keep things like they were in the past, and not bring many changes to the world?

• Socialists

• Conservatives

• Liberals

• Libertarians

Which of the following was NOT a goal of Metternich and the Congress of Vienna

• Bring peace to Europe

• Restore the Kings and Queens back to power

• Keep the changes made by the French Revolution

• Weaken France so they can't attack again

The Industrial Revolution describes a time when

• people rejected socialism and began calling for capitalism.
• people began to use the scientific method to find answers to their questions.
• work done by machines in factories replaced work done by hand.
• industrialized nations created overseas colonies.