10 Questions
Which event marked the beginnings of the Concert of Europe?
The Congress of Vienna
What were the dominant powers in the beginnings of the Concert of Europe?
Austria, France, Prussia, Russia, and the United Kingdom
What was the extended period of relative peace and stability in Europe following?
The Wars of the French Revolution and Napoleonic Wars
When did the period after the Revolutions of 1848 and the Crimean War represent a different phase in the Concert of Europe?
After the Revolutions of 1848 and the Crimean War
What was the Congress System or the Vienna System known as?
The Congress System
When did some scholars argue that the Concert of Europe fell apart?
In the 1820s when the great powers disagreed over the handling of liberal revolts in Italy
When did some scholars argue that the Concert of Europe fell apart?
Nearly as soon as it began in the 1820s
Which powers dominated the beginnings of the Concert of Europe?
Austria, France, Prussia, Russia, and the United Kingdom
What was the extended period of relative peace and stability in Europe following?
The Wars of the French Revolution and Napoleonic Wars
What marked a different phase in the Concert of Europe according to some scholars?
The period after the Revolutions of 1848 and the Crimean War (1853–1856)
Study Notes
Concert of Europe
- The Congress of Vienna (1815) marked the beginnings of the Concert of Europe.
- The dominant powers in the beginnings of the Concert of Europe were Austria, Britain, France, Prussia, and Russia.
- The extended period of relative peace and stability in Europe following the Congress of Vienna is known as the Pax Europaea.
- The period after the Revolutions of 1848 and the Crimean War (1853-1856) represented a different phase in the Concert of Europe.
- The Congress System or the Vienna System was also known as the Concert of Europe.
- Some scholars argue that the Concert of Europe fell apart in the 1870s, while others argue that it fell apart in the 1900s.
- Austria, Britain, France, Prussia, and Russia dominated the beginnings of the Concert of Europe.
- The Pax Europaea, an extended period of relative peace and stability in Europe, followed the Congress of Vienna.
- The period after the Revolutions of 1848 and the Crimean War marked a different phase in the Concert of Europe according to some scholars.
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