Notes: Age of Mass Politics / Bismarck

Which period is associated with the 'French Rev & Napoleon'?

• 1789-1815

• 1815-1848

• 1848-1871

• 1871-1914

Fill in the blank: The 'Age of Metternich' is associated with the years _____.

• 1815-1848

• 1800-1820

• 1850-1870

• 1789-1815

Which event is part of the 'Age of Realpolitik'?

• A) Concert of Europe

• B) Unification of Germany

• C) Nat'l Assembly

• D) French Third Republic

Fill in the blank: The 'Age of Mass Politics' includes the rise of _____.

• socialist parties.

• monarchies.

• feudal systems.

• dictatorships.

Which of the following is associated with the 'Age of Metternich'?

• A) Second French Empire

• B) Liberalism/Nationalism vs. Conservatism

• C) Empire (1804-1815)

• D) German Empire

Explain how political movements and social organizations responded to the problems of industrialization.

• Political movements and social organizations advocated for labor rights and reforms.

• They ignored the problems of industrialization.

• They supported the industrialists without any reforms.

• They focused solely on environmental issues.

Which conservative leaders co-opted the agenda of nationalists for the purposes of creating or strengthening the state?

• A) Napoleon III, Cavour, and Bismarck

• B) Napoleon I, Garibaldi, and Metternich

• C) Louis XIV, Richelieu, and Mazarin

• D) Frederick the Great, Maria Theresa, and Joseph II

The national state created what in European politics?

• A unified political structure

• A fragmented political landscape

• A new economic system

• A cultural renaissance

Which of the following dominated politics in European countries during the late-nineteenth century?

• Economic policies

• Political parties

• Social movements

• Religious institutions

What were the results of increased suffrage and literacy in western and central European countries during the late-nineteenth century?

• Increased political participation and democratization

• Decline in political engagement

• Rise of authoritarian regimes

• Decrease in literacy rates