European History Revolutions

European Revolutions of the 1830's and 1848 prove that:

• the ideas of the French Revolution were still alive

• the desire to end the rule of monarchies was widespread

• Europeans wanted more freedom

• all of the above

One of the goals of the Congress of Vienna, exemplified by this cartoon, was to:

• redraw the map of Europe to pre-Napoleonic times

• divide and conquer most of Europe

• argue about borders

• give land to Napoleon and France

Napoleon failed to conquer all of Europe because: (choose two)

• the British navy was too strong

• the Russian winter devastated much of his army

• France was not united

• he was a poor leader and unpopular with his troops

Those who wanted to return Europe to the way it was before Napoleon are called:

• communists

• radicals

• reactionary

• liberals

Those who favored expanding democracy to more people (but not the poor or uneducated) are:

• radicals

• liberals

• conservatives

• reactionary

Metternich continued one aspect of Napoleon's rule in Europe:

• united trade amongst Europeans

• prevent monarchies and favor republics

• land redistribution to the poor

• increased political rights and freedoms

This political cartoon shows European attitudes:

• after Napoleon is defeated

• reactionary viewpoint

• in favor of monarchies

• all of the above

Match these groups to their ideals:

• greater reforms and equality

• conservatives

• small reforms

• radicals

• dictatorship of the right

• reactionary

• keep the status quo

• liberals

• return to the way things were before

• fascists

Which is an example of the impact of nationalism in Europe?

• ethnic minorities fighting for the right to create their own countries

• cooperation between the nations of Europe

• feelings against unification

• all of the above

The two countries with the most ethnic minorities were:

• France and Germany

• Ireland and Britain

• Russia and
  Austria-Hungary

• Spain and Portugal