Ch.19 Industrial Revolution and Unification Test

The Congress of Vienna in 1815

Agreed to meet periodically to take steps to maintain Europe's peace and stability

The most multinational state in Europe in the 19th Century, and thus the one most threatened by the new ideology of nationalism

Austria

How did labor and capital combine to create the Industrial Revolution?

Capital was invested in factories that employed the workforce.

In Bismarck's practice of Realpolitik , his political actions were guided by

Cavour's triumphant return in 1858

Aiming to establish a traditional balance of power in European political affairs, Metternich and his associates at were advocates of

Conservatism

The Crimean War

Ended the Concert of Europe

What event signaled that Italy was at last a united nation?

French withdrawal from Rome in 1870

Early socialism, later referred to as "utopian socialism" for being too idealistic, postulated that

In industry, competition needed to be replaced with cooperation to achieve a fair and equal society

The basic purpose of the Concert of Europe was to

Intervene in areas where conservative political control was threatened.

Which of the following statements are true regarding Continental European industrialization?

It was aided by government investment in industry and manufacturing.

Which of the following pairs is incorrectly associated with unrest in their country?

Metternich and Russia

The new industrial working class

Often worked 12 to 16 hours a day, 6 days a week

Which of the following is a false regarding the development of the industrial revolution?

Price reductions produced increased markets, thus continuing the traditional, self-sustaining nature of the European economy as it had functioned since the early 1600s.

It can be said that, as a result of the Industrial revolution, by 1874,

Some people rose in social status, but many others worked in appalling conditions

The "Eastern Question" in the 19th century concerned the fate of

The Ottoman Empire

The new emerging industrial middle class was made up of

Those who understood markets (businessmen)

Bismarck proclaimed that Germany would be united through "blood and iron," meaning

Too much time is wasted on negotiation and compromise

In Britain, people moved to cities because

jobs were located in the cities

Which of the following was not an inspiration for the revolutions of 1848

the spread of the Enlightenment ideas

German unification

was finally achieved by militaristic Prussian politics