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 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did conservatives generally oppose in the eighteenth century?

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

What did radicals dislike according to the text?

<p>Concentration of property in a few hands (B)</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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