25 Mult-Choice; Chapter 21

The allied powers at the Congress of Vienna were determined to

avoid the creation of hostility and resentment in France

Karl Marx argued that socialism would be established

by violent revolution

In the nineteenth century, what did Eugene Delacroix's work typically feature?

dramatic, colorful scenes

Romantics and early nationalists investigated folk songs, folk tales, and proverbs in order to

find the unique greatness of every people in its folk culture

In Great Britain the Great Reform Bill of 1832

gave greater representation to the new, industrial areas of the nation

The victorious allies at the Congress of Vienna were guided by______________

principle of balance of power

The Karlsbad Decrees of 1819

required members of the German Confederation to root out subversive ideas and to spy on liberal and radical organizations

The romantic poet William Wordsworth conceived of poetry as the

spontaneous overflow of powerful feeling recollected in tranquility

The romantic movement was characterized by

a belief in emotional exuberance and unrestrained imagination

Composers in the romantic movement

abandoned well-defined structures and used a wide range of forms to evoke powerful emotions

In 1848, how did the Hungarian revolutionaries envision a future Hungary?

As a collection of ethnic groups with cultural independence

Why did Klemens von Metternich, as Austrian foreign minister, have to oppose the spread of nationalism in Europe?

Austria was multiethnic empire and the spread of nationalism among its different ethnic groups threatened to dissolve the empire

In their war of independence against the Ottoman Turks, the Greeks ultimately won the support of

Great Britain, France, and Russia

How did Charles X of France seek to rally political support for himself in 1830?

He invaded Algeria and established it as a French territory

What was the driving force in history according to Marx in the nineteenth century?

The economic relationship between classes

What reform did France's Second Republic institute in 1848?

The right to vote for all adult men.

What was one of Karl Marx's most important criticisms of the French utopian socialists?

Their utopian schemes were not realistic

According to the doctrine of laissez faire, the government should intervene in

the economy as little as possible

What did Count Henri de Saint-Simon believe in the nineteenth century?

the key to progress was proper social organization

What did the early French socialist thinkers find disturbing about the emerging industrial society?

They believed that industrial society fomented selfish individualism and split the community into isolated fragments

During the Prussian revolution in 1848, why did the alliance between middle-class liberals and workers dissolve?

Worker demanded a series of democratic and vaguely socialist reforms

The British Corn Laws of 1815 were enacted with the goal of

forbidding the importation of foreign grain unless prices in Britain reached very high levels, selfishly benefiting the aristocratic landowners in Britain

According to Joseph Proudhon

profit stolen from the workers

In 1830, an unsuccessful revolution failed to re-create the country of

Poland

The Quadruple Alliance, the nations that defeated Napoleon, included

Russia, Prussia, Austria, and Great Britain