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Based on the passage, it can be inferred that Count von Beust was responding to what influence on the Hungarians?
Nationalism and its emphasis on political unification
Governments most directly dealt with the type of concerns expressed by Vleminckx in the report by doing which of the following?
Passing laws restricting the labor of women and children in mines and factories
The changes in the borders of the European countries between 1815 and 1871 reflect which of the following?
The unification of Italy and Germany transformed the European balance of power
The change in the borders of the European countries had which of the following effects after 1871?
A system of mutually antagonistic alliances heightened international tensions between 1871 and 1914
Which of the following would be considered a characteristic of the Romantic writers?
An emphasis on emotion and intuition
By the 1920's and 1930's, the ideas in the passage had led to which of the following?
An increase in suffrage and educational opportunities for women
Which of the following would be a result of the Russian reforms of the late nineteenth century?
An increase in urban revolutionary activity
Which of the following best supports de Vries' argument?
Before the advent of the steam engine, a dense network of canals and roads had been built in Britain in response to the growing commercialization of agriculture and manufacturing.
Which of the following statements is accurate according to the graph?
Between 1880 and 1910 German industrial production rose from less than half of British production to a level greater than that of Great Britain and France combined.
Between 1815 and 1871, which of the following had the most influence on the changes that occurred in the German states
Bismarck's use of the nationalist agenda to create a unified Germany
Based on your knowledge of nineteenth-century European history, which of the following best explains the use of gendered symbols such as the one seen in Isto's painting?
Bourgeois norms portrayed women as vulnerable and in need of men's protection.
Which if the following would most contradict the argument made by the author in the excerpt above?
By the end of the nineteenth century, there were few improvements in the quality of life of the working class
Which of the following characteristics of the Industrial Revolution would support the argument made by the author in the excerpt above?
By the end of the nineteenth century, wages and the quality of life improved for the working class
Which of the following is a result of the Industrial Revolution that is not mentioned in this excerpt?
Class identity developed and was reinforced among both the middle and working classes during the nineteenth century
Which of the following would be an effect of the ideas express in this passage
Increased nationalistic tensions in the Balkans
The disparity on the 1910 map between the eastern region of Europe and the western and central regions was primarily the result of which of the following?
Differences in landholding patterns and agricultural practices
Which of the following best explains a lack of industrial development in eastern and southern Europe as reflected in the map?
Eastern and southern Europe did not benefit as much as western Europe from changes in agriculture during the eighteenth century
The 1860 cartoon above illustrates which of the following?
Garibaldi presenting liberated Italian territory to Victor Emmanuel
The changes in working hours described in the passage are best explained by which of the following developments of the late nineteenth century?
Government and private reforms
The map above would lead historians to draw which of the following conclusions?
Most coal reserves were located in Great Britain and the Low Countries
The Romantic movement's increased emphasis on the importance of emotional bonds is best understood in the context of which eighteenth-century social development?
Increased resources devoted to child-rearing and a growing emphasis on education
Which of the following best explains the historical significance of Darwin's argument in the passage?
It made an explicit claim that evolutionary development applied to human beings.
On which of the following did Cavour and Garibaldi agree?
Italy should be independent of foreign control.
The passage above is an example of which of the following developments in nineteenth-century Europe
Liberalism and its emphasis on individual rights
Which of the following ideological groups would have been most in support of government intervention to help alleviate the conditions such as those described in the excerpt?
Liberals
Which of the following accurately explains a similarity between Palmerston's use of nationalism in his portrayal of the charge of the Light Brigade and the use of nationalism by Camillo Cavour and Otto von Bismarck?
Like Bismarck and Cavour, Palmerston was a conservative using militaristic nationalism to strengthen the state and his political position.
Based on the passage, it can be inferred that John Stuart Mill was most influenced by which of the following
Locke and Rousseau's emphasis on the concept of natural rights
The quotation above is a formulation of the ideas of which of the following groups?
Luddites
Which of the following movements later developed as a critique of capitalism in response to the problems of industrialization?
Marxist Socialism
The poem above is an example of which of the following developments in modern European history?
Romantic writers' emphasis on nature
The painting most strongly suggests a link between nationalism and which of the following?
Romanticism
Romantic writers such as William Wordsworth were most influenced by which of the following?
Rousseau's questioning of the exclusive reliance on reason
Ghervas recommends studying which of the following countries' view of the peace [at the Congress of Vienna] as the most important in helping a historian to interpret the intricacies of balance of power politics?
Russia
Metternich likely expressed these sentiments in a letter to the tsar because of
Russia's strong support for the Concert of Europe after the Congress of Vienna
According to Ghervas, Metternich had no other option but to go along with Russia; however, Metternich was also able to use the Congress System to do which of the following?
Suppress nationalist and liberal revolutions throughout the continent
Which of the following escaped the revolutionary outburst of 1848 ?
Sweden
Which of the following historical circumstances best explains why Palmerston chose to describe the charge of the Light Brigade in the way that he did?
The British political system was gradually affording more representation and political power to members of the lower classes.
According to Ghervas, the British had supported a policy toward France that had the most in common with what policy from an earlier period?
The European coalitions that had been formed to oppose Louis XIV's nearly continuous wars
In the period 1815-1914, which of the following regions of Europe experienced political developments that most strongly contrasted with those shown on the maps?
The Italian Peninsula
Based on the map above, which of the following regions was most likely to avoid famine during the nineteenth century?
The Low Countries
Darwin's views of what he termed "savages" are best explained by which of the following?
The conceptions of European cultural and racial superiority common at the time
Which of the following contributed most to the overall trend represented on the maps?
The development of industrialized economies
Cummin's description of the Irish Potato Famine most directly illustrated the debates about which of the following?
The growth of new ideologies and reform movements that encouraged more government intervention
The passage above is an example of which of the following developments in modern European history?
The growth of positivism, which emphasizes the scientific analysis of nature and human affairs
Based on the passage, it can be inferred the Count Von Beust was most influenced by which of the following?
The hope to stabilize the Austrian Empire by recognizing its largest minority
Which of the following would be an effect of Darwin's works?
The justification of new racial theories
Based on the letter and its context, Metternich most clearly supported which of the following principles?
The maintenance of traditional social structures and values
The incentive for the development of large factories associated with England's early Industrial Revolution was primarily connected with which of the following?
The mechanization of the spinning process in the textile industry
Which of the following best describes the moral positions regarding industrialization expressed by each of the two sources?
The medical examiners see industrialization as unjustly oppressing and harming the workers, while Smiles sees it as uplifting the nation and its people.
Which of the following is an accurate comparison of the two sources' arguments?
The medical examiners want the state to legislate on behalf of the workers, while Smiles does not want the state to intervene in labor relations.
Which of the following was the immediate cause of the revolutions that occurred in several major European cities in 1848 ?
The overthrow of Louis-Philippe of France
Which of the following would best explain Lynch's rationale for Alexander II's reforms?
The persistence of primitive agricultural practices and landowning patterns led to Russian losses during the Crimean War
Which of the following would be a reason that some areas of Europe in the mid-nineteenth century still faced conditions such as those described in the excerpt in the mid-nineteenth century?
The persistence primitive landowning patterns that divided the same amount of land into ever-smaller plots
Which of the following events was most important in leading to the breakdown of the Congress System?
The revolutions of 1848
Which of the following was the most significant factor that contributed to the changes to Ottoman territory shown on the maps?
The spread of nationalism in the Balkans
Darwin's perspective in the first paragraph regarding future developments is significant because of its
adaptation by racial thinkers, who used it to justify European imperialist policies
At the Congress of Vienna, a principle that guided the deliberations of the diplomats was
balance of power
The Crystal Palace, shown above, was built in London in 1851 primarily as
celebration of British technological and economic dominance
The trend represented on the maps led most European governments in the period to adopt policies to
establish police forces and enact public health measures
The way the kaiser and Bismarck are portrayed is best explained by the
increasing political and diplomatic tensions in Europe in the late nineteenth century
The prominence of Bismarck in the poster is best explained by his
key role in establishing a new European diplomatic order after the breakdown of the Concert of Europe
The Concert of Europe, which existed between the Congress of Vienna and the outbreak of the Crimean War, operated as a
loose forum to achieve consensus among the major powers on foreign policy questions
In the nineteenth century, the events depicted on the maps came to be seen as a problem primarily due to the emergence of
nationalism
The Romantic movement in late-eighteenth- and early-nineteenth-century Europe was characterized by
reaction against the principles of the Enlightenment
The message of the poster is best explained in the context of the
successful unification of Germany under Prussian leadership
The constitution that Otto von Bismarck created for the united German Empire included
universal male suffrage for parliament
The Congress system of diplomacy in the early nineteenth century differed most strongly from the diplomatic arrangements in Europe during the period between the peace of Westphalia and the French Revolution in that members of the Congress system
were explicitly committed to intervening in other states to preserve existing regimes