The Rise of Nationalism in Europe

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According to Renan, what is a nation?

  • A monarchy governed by absolute rule
  • A region with no inhabitants
  • A dictatorship controlled by one person
  • A large-scale solidarity (correct)

Why did the French Revolution transfer sovereignty from the monarchy to a body of French citizens?

  • To increase the power of the monarchy
  • To establish a dictatorship rule
  • To abolish the concept of nations
  • To create a sense of collective identity among French people (correct)

Which of the following best describes the importance of nations according to Renan?

  • Nations exist to suppress individual rights
  • Nations are unimportant and unnecessary
  • Nations are solely focused on annexation and control
  • Nations guarantee liberty in a world with diverse laws and masters (correct)

What was the role of the people according to the French Revolutionaries?

<p>To constitute the nation and shape its destiny (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what way do nations ensure liberty, as discussed in the text?

<p>By maintaining diversity in laws and rulers (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the main goal of introducing measures for creating collective identity by the French revolutionaries?

<p>To foster a sense of unity among the French people (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Liberal Nationalism in early-nineteenth-century Europe stand for?

<p>Freedom for the individual and equality of all before the law (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who were granted the right to vote and get elected during the first political experiment in liberal democracy in revolutionary France?

<p>Property-owning men (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did liberalism emphasize politically since the French Revolution?

<p>Government by consent and equality before the law (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What group was excluded from political rights in revolutionary France?

<p>Men without property and all women (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which concept did nineteenth-century liberals stress in relation to private property?

<p>Inviolability of private property (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What principle did Liberal Nationalism associate with the term 'liberalism'?

<p>'Freedom for the individual and equality of all before the law' (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the torch held by the female figure representing Liberty in the print by Frédéric Sorrieu?

<p>Symbolizes enlightenment (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which country is depicted as leading the procession in Sorrieu's print, signifying that it was already a nation-state by that time?

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

What do the shattered remains of absolutist symbols on the earth in the foreground of Sorrieu's image symbolize?

<p>Victory of liberty (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In Sorrieu's utopian vision, how are the peoples of the world grouped and identified?

<p>By their national flags and costume (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which revolutionary figure's dream of 'democratic and social Republics' is depicted in Sorrieu's prints?

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

What concept is personified by the female figure representing Liberty in Sorrieu's print?

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

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