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Which country was the most influential at the Congress of Vienna?
Which country was the most influential at the Congress of Vienna?
- Prussia
- Britain
- Austria (correct)
- Russia
What were Metternich's main goals at the Congress of Vienna?
What were Metternich's main goals at the Congress of Vienna?
- To establish a new world order
- To make France less of a threat (correct)
- To promote democratic ideas
- To restore Napoleon to power
How did the Congress of Vienna prevent France from becoming too strong?
How did the Congress of Vienna prevent France from becoming too strong?
- By weakening France too much
- By splitting France apart
- By implementing balanced changes (correct)
- By making France pay a huge price
Which event marked the first time European countries worked together to control political matters?
Which event marked the first time European countries worked together to control political matters?
Who was an important figure at the Congress of Vienna and advocated for monarchs to be in charge?
Who was an important figure at the Congress of Vienna and advocated for monarchs to be in charge?
What does the term 'legitimacy' refer to in the context of the Congress of Vienna?
What does the term 'legitimacy' refer to in the context of the Congress of Vienna?
What was the purpose of the Holy Alliance?
What was the purpose of the Holy Alliance?
Which country did Metternich believe was a threat due to its democratic ideas from the French Revolution?
Which country did Metternich believe was a threat due to its democratic ideas from the French Revolution?
What did Metternich want to achieve by putting the old royal families back in charge of their countries?
What did Metternich want to achieve by putting the old royal families back in charge of their countries?
Why did European leaders not want to make France too weak after the Congress of Vienna?
Why did European leaders not want to make France too weak after the Congress of Vienna?
Which countries were part of the Holy Alliance?
Which countries were part of the Holy Alliance?
Which countries were part of the Concert of Europe?
Which countries were part of the Concert of Europe?
Which event in Europe led to revolutions in 1830 and 1848?
Which event in Europe led to revolutions in 1830 and 1848?
Which country declared independence from Portugal around the same time as Mexico gained independence from Spain?
Which country declared independence from Portugal around the same time as Mexico gained independence from Spain?
Who was Louis XVI's queen and why was she unpopular?
Who was Louis XVI's queen and why was she unpopular?
What was Louis XVI's approach to governing and why was it a problem?
What was Louis XVI's approach to governing and why was it a problem?
What was Louis XVI's solution to the financial crisis and how did the Second Estate respond?
What was Louis XVI's solution to the financial crisis and how did the Second Estate respond?
Which of the following was a reason for Marie Antoinette's unpopularity among the French?
Which of the following was a reason for Marie Antoinette's unpopularity among the French?
What was the elderly's view on Marie Antoinette's clothing style?
What was the elderly's view on Marie Antoinette's clothing style?
How much money did Marie Antoinette lose in one year through gambling?
How much money did Marie Antoinette lose in one year through gambling?
Which group dominated the Estates-General throughout the Middle Ages?
Which group dominated the Estates-General throughout the Middle Ages?
What advantage did the Third Estate have over the other two estates in the Estates-General?
What advantage did the Third Estate have over the other two estates in the Estates-General?
What did the Third Estate delegates do after being locked out of their meeting room?
What did the Third Estate delegates do after being locked out of their meeting room?
Which group of people joined the Third Estate delegates in favor of reform?
Which group of people joined the Third Estate delegates in favor of reform?
What event caused rumors to spread about Louis using military force to dismiss the National Assembly?
What event caused rumors to spread about Louis using military force to dismiss the National Assembly?
What was the purpose of the Tennis Court Oath?
What was the purpose of the Tennis Court Oath?
Which event is considered a symbolic act of revolution to the French people?
Which event is considered a symbolic act of revolution to the French people?
What was the outcome of the peasants' rebellion during the Great Fear?
What was the outcome of the peasants' rebellion during the Great Fear?
What was the outcome of the Parisian women's riot at Versailles?
What was the outcome of the Parisian women's riot at Versailles?
