Which statement is the best example of a liberal ideological belief?
Most people should have the right to vote.
We need to ensure our land stays valuable.
People should remain subject to the monarchs.
Elections will do more harm than good.

Most people should have the right to vote.

Which statement best summarizes the relationship between the Congress of Vienna and the revolutions throughout Europe?
The congress caused most of the revolutions to take place.
The congress was able to crush most of the revolutions.
The congress inspired future leaders to support revolution.
The congress gave birth to liberal and conservative nationalists.

The congress caused most of the revolutions to take place.

The Congress of Vienna aimed to ensure
the removal of Napoleon from power.
that Vienna became the center of European commerce.
that peace and stability would return to war-torn Europe.
the nomination of Prince von Metternich as Napoleon's replacement.

that peace and stability would return to war-torn Europe.

One of the goals of the Congress of Vienna was to restore Europe to the way it was
after the nationalist revolution in Belgium.
after French liberals established a constitutional monarchy.
before the Polish revolutionaries gained freedom from Russia.
before the French Revolution and Napoleonic Wars.

before the French Revolution and Napoleonic Wars.

Which scenario is most like the reason why revolutions started in nineteenth-century Europe?
Workers believe that unions have too much power.
Business owners feel that taxes are too high.
Middle-class people believe that they are too poor.
Citizens conclude that their elected leaders are too lazy.

Business owners feel that taxes are too high.

One lasting effect of the age of revolutions was that
liberals were successful in all nations and remain an active political force.
monarchs were inspired to be more democratic and granted rights to citizens.
some monarchs were successfully overturned, allowing for the growth of democracy.
no monarchs were overturned in Europe and many nations experienced a rain of tyranny.

some monarchs were successfully overturned, allowing for the growth of democracy.

How would Germany most likely have been different between 1848 and 1871 if Prussia had not belonged to the German Confederation?
Germany would have split into multiple nation-states.
Germany would have been defeated by France in the war.
Germany would not have achieved unification as quickly.
Germany would have adopted a new, liberal constitution.

Germany would not have achieved unification as quickly.

What is the most likely reason Bismarck was named chancellor when King Wilhelm I became kaiser of Germany?
Wilhelm wanted to reward Bismarck, who was largely responsible for German unification.
Wilhelm did not want Bismarck to have as much power as he had when he was prime minister.
Wilhelm feared Bismarck would turn against Germany if he did not receive a position of power in the new government.
Wilhelm knew Bismarck was popular with both liberals and conservatives, which would help unite the empire.

Wilhelm wanted to reward Bismarck, who was largely responsible for German unification.

The group Young Italy advocated for
European unity.
a new Italian emperor.
an end to nationalism.
democratic rule.

democratic rule.

Otto von Bismarck was appointed_____________ of Germany by King Wilhelm I in 1871.

chancellor

Which is not an example of a common bond found in a nation-state?
loyalty to a specific leader
shared holidays and traditions
territory belonging to a group
important historical events

loyalty to a specific leader

The Kingdom of Italy was created in .

1861

African enslaved persons outnumbered free people 10 to 1 in Saint-Domingue, which led to
a massive and successful uprising.
a good education for Toussaint L'Ouverture.
the release of General Toussaint L'Ouverture by the French.
strong and relentless control by plantation owners.

a massive and successful uprising.

Augustin de Iturbide was able to declare independence from Spain while also proclaiming himself emperor in part because
he came from a family of peninsulares.
he had started the independence movement.
that was the type of government the Spanish colonists were used to.
he deserved the title after his leadership in the battle for independence.

that was the type of government the Spanish colonists were used to.

The Napoleonic Wars in Europe prompted which groups to declare independence in Spanish Latin America?
peninsulares
mestizos
criollos
enslaved Africans

criollos

Brazil's road to independence was different from that of its Latin American neighbors in that
the battles with Portugal were much bloodier.
Brazil sought independence from France and Portugal.
criollos signed a petition and asked the king's son, Don Pedro, to rule.
criollos killed the Portuguese king and appointed Don Pedro in his place.

criollos signed a petition and asked the king's son, Don Pedro, to rule.

Political instability in the emerging Latin American countries was due in part to
cultural similarities.
conflicting views on government.
better education for all.
increased trade and commerce.

conflicting views on government.

What most likely changed when cottage industries began to disappear?
There was a greater market for cloth and home furnishings.
People could not create goods as efficiently.
There were fewer unusual textiles and other unique items.
People abandoned cottages all over England.

There were fewer unusual textiles and other unique items.

What is the most likely reason that the steam locomotive was developed soon after the steamboat?
The steamboat was useful only for transporting goods, not people.
The locomotive used the same technology but could travel more broadly.
The steamboat was practical only in England, which is an island.
The locomotive used more efficient technology and was less expensive.

The locomotive used the same technology but could travel more broadly.

The Agricultural Revolution helped spark the Industrial Revolution by increasing the amount of food produced and by
increasing the cost of agricultural products.
decreasing the cost of agricultural products.
increasing the number of farmworkers.
decreasing the number of farmworkers.

decreasing the number of farmworkers.

Prices for products became more affordable as a result of new forms of __________ which got things to market faster and cheaper.

transportation

An effect of the steamboat's popularity was that
fewer people traveled by rail.
steam locomotives became less popular.
people began to build canals in the United States and Europe.
more people began to travel between the United States and Europe.

people began to build canals in the United States and Europe.

Before the Agricultural Revolution, many people lived in rural areas because
they could grow food on small areas of land.
nearby farms produced plenty of food.
they could grow crops quickly and efficiently.
wealthy landowners gave them jobs on farms.

they could grow food on small areas of land.

What is the best definition of the term "cottage industry"?
a group of cottages that serves as a factory
a group or community that starts an industry together
people who leave their homes to work for industries
people who produce goods out of their homes

people who produce goods out of their homes

What was the most important role textiles played in the Industrial Revolution?
Mass-produced textiles meant that workers had more and better clothing.
Industrialization of the textile industry led to more demand for cotton.
Development of textile factories made domestic textile production obsolete.
Machines invented to mass-produce textiles led to other inventions.

Machines invented to mass-produce textiles led to other inventions.

The middle class that emerged during the Industrial Revolution consisted mainly of
working class people who got factory jobs.
a mix of government officials and skilled workers.
wealthy people who owned factories and businesses.
a mix of working class and upper-class workers.

a mix of government officials and skilled workers.