Liberalism and Government Safeguards in Europe
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What did liberals oppose?

  • The uncontrolled power of dynastic rulers (correct)
  • The privileges of great landowners
  • The right of men of property to vote
  • The concentration of property in the hands of a few

    • What was a key belief of liberals regarding voting rights?

  • Voting rights only for men of property (correct)
  • Universal adult franchise
  • Voting rights based on wealth
  • Exclusive voting rights for women

    • What distinguished radicals from conservatives according to the text?

  • Acceptance of the need for change
  • Opposition to the existence of private property
  • Desire to safeguard the rights of individuals
  • Support for women's suffrage movements (correct)

    • What change in perspective did conservatives undergo after the French Revolution?

    <p>Accepting the inevitability of some change</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did conservatives generally oppose in the eighteenth century?

    <p>The idea of change</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did radicals dislike according to the text?

    <p>Concentration of property in a few hands</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of government did liberals advocate for?

    <p>They argued for a representative, elected parliamentary government.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What voting rights did liberals believe in?

    <p>Men of property mainly should have the vote; they did not believe in universal adult franchise.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What rights did radicals want to safeguard?

    <p>Radicals wanted a nation where government was based on the majority of the country's population.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the conservatives' stance on change?

    <p>Conservatives accepted that some change was inevitable but believed it should be brought about through a slow process.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What change in perspective did conservatives have after the French Revolution?

    <p>Conservatives opened their minds to the need for change.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did conservatives oppose?

    <p>Conservatives were opposed to both radicals and liberals.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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