History of International Politics - Political Science and Economics Departments
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What is the significance of the Westphalia Treaty 1648?

  • It marked the end of the Thirty Years' War and established the principles of state sovereignty and non-interference (correct)
  • It led to the unification of Germany and the establishment of a centralized government
  • It initiated the era of colonial expansion and trade dominance by European powers
  • It resulted in the dissolution of the Holy Roman Empire and the rise of the Habsburg dynasty
  • What were the main triggers/causes of the French Revolution?

  • Rising power of the absolute monarchy and suppression of civil liberties
  • Invasion by foreign powers and loss of national pride
  • Economic crisis, food shortages, and social inequality (correct)
  • Religious conflicts and tension between the Catholic Church and the state
  • What was the impact of the Napoleonic Empire on Europe?

  • It resulted in economic stagnation and a decline in cultural exchange
  • It led to the reestablishment of absolute monarchies and the suppression of democratic movements
  • It sparked nationalist movements and led to the rise of nation-states (correct)
  • It caused widespread famine and a decline in population
  • Why is Westphalia treaty 1648 regarded as a turning point in International Relations?

    <p>It established the concept of state sovereignty and non-interference, shaping modern international relations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What role did Enlightenment play in the French Revolution?

    <p>It inspired democratic ideals and challenged traditional authority, fueling revolutionary fervor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did the French Revolution impact Europe?

    <p>It inspired revolutionary movements and fueled demands for political change in various European countries</p> Signup and view all the answers

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