European Geopolitics Quiz

What major event marked the dissolution of the Holy Roman Empire?

• Congress of Vienna

• Napoleonic Wars

• 1806 collapse during Napoleon’s reign

• Treaty of Westphalia

Which two countries emerged as major powers at the Congress of Vienna (1814-1815)?

• France and Austria

• Germany and Italy

• United Kingdom and Russia

• Prussia and the Ottoman Empire

What was the geopolitical role of the Holy Alliance?

• To advance liberal ideologies in Europe

• To establish maritime dominance

• To preserve the conservative status quo

• To promote unification of European states

Which geopolitical shift occurred after the Congress of Vienna?

• France gained dominance over Europe

• Germany fragmented into city-states

• Balance of power was established to maintain peace

• Austria withdrew from European diplomacy

Which 19th-century geopolitical strategy emphasized power over legitimacy?

• Holy Alliance diplomacy

• Conservative nationalism

• Metternich and Bismarck’s policies

• Romantic liberalism

What geopolitical system was introduced by the Congress of Vienna to manage regional crises?

• Treaty of Tordesillas system

• Conference mechanism for multilateral diplomacy

• Teichopolitics

• Doctrine of containment

What was the role of France after the Congress of Vienna?

• Isolated and weakened as a major power

• Allied with Prussia and Austria

• Key participant in the Holy Alliance

• Dominated European diplomacy

Which region became the geopolitical core of Europe in the 19th century due to rich resources and strategic harbors?

• Ottoman Balkans

• Byzantine Europe

• Carolingian Europe

• Danubian Basin

Which two European countries were unified during the 19th century?

• Austria and Hungary

• Prussia and Poland

• Italy and Germany

• Switzerland and France

What was a critical outcome of the Berlin Congress?

• Unification of Eastern Europe

• Strengthened European colonial ambitions

• Recognition of Prussian hegemony

• End of the Ottoman Empire