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Congress of Vienna & The Revolutions of 1830-1848 in Europe Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 9mins

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Class
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1.

What was the Congress of Vienna?

a)

A meeting of European leaders in an effort to restore the peace after Napoleon.

b)

A meeting of Austrian leaders to restore the peace.

2.

Who led the Congress of Vienna?

a)

Klemens Metternich of Austria

b)

Czar Alexander I of Russia

3.

The Congress of Vienna was called after years of wars due to Napoleon and his conquest to build an Empire. What would you say was the main goal of this meeting?

a)

To plan an attack on France.

b)

To restore peace and stability back to Europe after the Napoleonic Wars.

4.

Choose the two words that complete the sentence below.

The leaders were purely _________ who wanted to crush _________ ideas.

a)

conservatives, enlightenment

b)

conservatives, revolutionary

5.

Why did the leaders at the Congress of Vienna want to crush revolutionary ideas that had spread against Europe?

a)

They were conservatives and wanted Europe to return to the era when Monarchs ruled with absolute power.

b)

They were inspired by the revolutionary ideas.

6.

One goal that was achieved by the Congress of Vienna was they restored Monarchs to their thrones in territories that Napoleon had defeated.

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Monarchs returned to a different set of people, they were exposed to the enlightenment ideas and nationalism and were now thinking differently.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

What would you say was the main cause of the revolutions that happened across Europe in the 1830s and 1840s.

a)

People wanted a change of government.

b)

People missed the warfare.

9.

These three places among others had uprisings in Europe during the 1830s and 1840s.

a)

France, Italy and Prussia

b)

France, Britain and Russia

10.

Which revolutionary group led most of the revolutions across Europe?

a)

Conservatives

b)

Liberals

11.

Who tried to suppress (end) the revolutions?

a)

Nationalists

b)

Conservatives

12.

People who wanted national unity based on a common culture, language, religion etc. were apart of which group?

a)

Radicals

b)

Nationalists

13.

Did nationalism play a role in these revolutions?

a)

Yes, because people had become more loyal towards their own cultural identity and fought to unify territories with a similar cultural background.

b)

No, because the people were more focused on achieving civil liberties.

14.

The revolutions of 1848 were unsuccessful because the revolutionary groups were unorganized.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

Examine the details below in regards to France’s leadership after Napoleon.

Charles X tried to establish an absolute monarchy in 1830 but had no success.

He was replaced by Louis-Philippe, who ruled until 1848.

Louis-Napoleon (Bonaparte's nephew) was elected president after Louis-Philippe. He stabilized and industrialized France.

a)

True

b)

False