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What was the main purpose of the Congress of Vienna?
What was the main purpose of the Congress of Vienna?
- To redraw the map of Europe and reestablish a balance of power (correct)
- To initiate the Napoleonic Wars
- To expand the territory of France
- To overthrow legitimate monarchies
Who were the leading figures at the Congress of Vienna?
Who were the leading figures at the Congress of Vienna?
- Napoleon, King Louis XVI, and Queen Victoria
- Julius Caesar, Genghis Khan, and Cleopatra
- Catherine the Great, Otto von Bismarck, and Winston Churchill
- Prince Klemens von Metternich, Tsar Alexander I, and Lord Castlereagh (correct)
What principle guided much of the decision-making at the Congress of Vienna?
What principle guided much of the decision-making at the Congress of Vienna?
- Principle of legitimacy (correct)
- Principle of aggression
- Principle of expansionism
- Principle of revolution
What were some of the key outcomes of the Congress of Vienna?
What were some of the key outcomes of the Congress of Vienna?
Who attended the Congress of Vienna?
Who attended the Congress of Vienna?
True or false: The Congress of Vienna was held in Paris, France.
True or false: The Congress of Vienna was held in Paris, France.
True or false: The Congress of Vienna aimed to restore the pre-Napoleonic rulers to their thrones.
True or false: The Congress of Vienna aimed to restore the pre-Napoleonic rulers to their thrones.
True or false: The Congress of Vienna was a quick conference that lasted only a few weeks.
True or false: The Congress of Vienna was a quick conference that lasted only a few weeks.
True or false: The Congress of Vienna attempted to establish a balance of power in Europe after the Napoleonic Wars.
True or false: The Congress of Vienna attempted to establish a balance of power in Europe after the Napoleonic Wars.
True or false: Prince Klemens von Metternich of Russia was a leading figure at the Congress of Vienna.
True or false: Prince Klemens von Metternich of Russia was a leading figure at the Congress of Vienna.
True or false: The Congress of Vienna was held from September 1815 to June 1816.
True or false: The Congress of Vienna was held from September 1815 to June 1816.
True or false: The Congress of Vienna was solely attended by the major European powers.
True or false: The Congress of Vienna was solely attended by the major European powers.
True or false: The Congress of Vienna aimed to establish a French hegemony in Europe.
True or false: The Congress of Vienna aimed to establish a French hegemony in Europe.
True or false: The Congress of Vienna resulted in the abolition of monarchies in Europe.
True or false: The Congress of Vienna resulted in the abolition of monarchies in Europe.
True or false: The Congress of Vienna primarily focused on expanding the territorial gains of France.
True or false: The Congress of Vienna primarily focused on expanding the territorial gains of France.