AP Euro First Semester Exam Flashcards

271982540	This founder of Young Italy espoused in his work The Duties of Man, that the duty to the nation should be placed between duty to family and duty to God. Who was he?	Joseph Mazzini	0
271982541	German cultural nationalism and the idea of volksgeist came about by the work of which author?	J.G. Herder	1
271982542	This is NOT a part of the Charter of 1814 issued by Louisi XVIII	Dismantling of the Napoleonic Law Codes	2
271982543	What was the historical impact, and the provisional condition of that impact, of British Lord Nelson's victory over Napoleon in the Battle of Trafalgar?	The battle established the supremacy of the British fleet on the seas for over a century provided that the British would be able to continue to prevent Napoleon from having control over the bulk of Europe so Napoleon couldn't simply build a fleet that ws numerically superior to the British fleet	3
271982544	The ideology, an inheritor of the ideals of the French Revolution, the set as it political goals in the first half of the 19th century, freedoms of the press, assembly and speech, and the establishment of representative government is	Liberalism	4
271982545	When the Corn Laws were repealed, Britian became economically dependent on what two key issues?	Import of raw materials and freedom of the seas	5
271982546	Which social group would have benefited the most by the enactment of the Corn Laws in early 19th century Britain?	Nobility land lords	6
271982547	The Polish-Saxon question involved the desires of which two nations?	Russia and Prussia	7
271982548	The Reform Bill of 1832 in Britain resulted in	Extending the franchise and redistributing seats in Parliament	8
272518318	The political philosophy of conservatism is built on the idea of Edmund Burke. Which of the following is Burke's idea of conservatism?	Every people must change its institutions by gradual adaptations and that no people could suddenly realize in the present any freedoms not already well prepared for in the past	9
272518319	Which of the following best characterizes the attitude of 19th century Russian Slavophiles?	Europe's westernization should not be allowed to corrupt the distinctive aspects of Russian Slavic culture	10
272518320	Both Russia and Britain, in agreeing to be part of the Congress of Vienna, had issues they were NOT willing to discuss at the Congress. This NOT was on Britain or England's "forbidden" list of discussion topics?	Russia refused to discuss the Polish Partitions and the return of the land to Poland	11
272518321	The Factory Act of 1833	alleviated some of the abuses of child labor in the textile industry	12
272518322	The Treaty of Tilsit of 1807	was a treaty of alliance between Napoleon and Russia	13
272518323	The Hundred Days was	an unsuccessful attempt by Napoleon to restore himself as a credible European leader	14
272518324	Who, when speaking about the death of the Congress System, said "Things are getting back to normal. Every nation for itself and God for us all"?	British foreign minister George Canning	15
272518325	The Peterloo Massacre happened in which country?	Britain	16
272518326	What was not achieved during the Prussian era of reform from 1806-1821 by Baron Stein, Hardenburg, Scharnhorst, and Gneisenau?	Universal manhood suffrage	17
272518327	The July Revolution in France resulted in the	installation of Louis Philippe as king	18
272518328	An important source of labor for the new factories of an industrialized England was the	farm laborers who were left unemployed as a result of the enclosure movement	19
272518329	What is not a characteristic of the Romantic movement?	Admiration for the Englightenment	20
272518330	The Iron Law of Wages says that	Workers should not expect to make more than a bare minimum living wage because if they ever get paid more, the workers just end up having more kids and thus having to take care of a bigger family with the pay, so its just like it was before when the worker had a small family and a smaller paycheck	21
272518331	The writer who came up with "dialectic" idea of history and its unfolding change was	G.W.F. Hagel	22
272518332	This is NOT correctly matched	James Watt - Rocket, the first fully satisfactory locomotive on the Liverpool and Manchester Railway	23
272518333	The Quadruple Alliance against Napoleon, formed by the Alliance of Chaumont, did NOT include	Spain	24
272518334	What is NOT one of the elements of the Four Ordinances put into effect by Charles X?	Amendment of the French Constitution to change the Legislature from a bicameral form to a unicameral form	25
272654959	What was the main accomplishment of the First Coalition against Napoleon?	The extermination of the Polish state	26
272654960	The government of France after the July Revolution of 1830 could best be described as	beneficial only to the upper middle class	27
272654961	In November 1813, Metternich proposed the "Frankfurt Proposals" to Napoleon, in which	Napoleon could stay in power as France's emperor so long as he ended the war and got back into France's natural borders	28
272654962	The Decemberist Revolution of 1825 was	an effort of liberal Russian army officers to back Constantine for the throne and introduce governmental reforms	29
272654963	What was Napoleon's motivation for his invasion of Russia in 1812?	Russia formally withdrew from Napoleon's Continental System and began to openly trade with Britain	30
272654964	The "shame of princes" refers to land-grabbing by whom?	German nobility on the left bank of the Rhine River grabbing land in the remainder of the old Holy Roman Empire	31
272654965	With regard to industrialization, after 1846 Britain differed from countries of the continent of Europe in that	Britain practiced free trade and the countries on the continent used protective tariffs	32
272654966	Who would most likely oppose laissez-faire policies in 19th century Europe?	Socialist	33
272654967	What Tory Prime Minister spoke out against the Reform Bill and lost his Prime Ministership due to lack of confidence in his leadership?	Duke of Wellington	34
272714457	Which German thinker and writer, in his work Closed Commercial State, came up with the idea of the state being the means of human salvation; a kind of totalitarian system in which the state planned and operated the whole economy of the country, shutting itself off from the rest of the world in order that, at home, it might freely develop the character of its own citizens?	J.G. Fichte	35
272714458	What event spurned the Congress of Verona to meet?	Ypsilanti led a band of followers into revolt against Turkish control of Greece	36
272714459	Britain's first factory act, the Factory Act of 1802, failed to do what it was written to do. There are several reasons why this act failed. What is a reason why it did NOT fail?	the act set up the process of the government taking over factories in the process of the government becoming a socialist system of government ownership of the means of production, but the people of England weren't yet ready to become socialists, so the law was never enforced	37
272714460	This was NOT part of the treaties and agreements that created post-Napoleonic Europe?	France would be forbidden from having an army larger than 10,000 men	38
272714461	The most significant form of antediluvian socialism was the movement stirring amount the working classes of France. Their spokesman came up with the idea of "social workshops." He was	Louis Blanc	39
272714462	While the Peace of Vienna gave a long peace to Europe, the most serious error made by the statesmen at the Congress of Vienna was	ignoring the nationalistic and democratic sentiments alive in Europe, causing dissatisfaction with these two groups	40
272714463	Napoleon's process of reforming nations under his control not only reformed the nation's government and society, but also made reforms in the nation's religion institutions. One nation in particular did not like these religious reforms, and the forced religion reforms sparked the people into revolting against Napoleon. What nation is this that revolted against Napoleon due to his changing of their religious practices?	Spain	41
272714464	What nation and diplomat is incorrectly matched at the Congress of Vienna?	Nicholas I - Russia	42
272714465	Thomas Mathus, David Ricardo, and the Manchester School have been identified as	Classical economists	43
272714466	What did the Congress of Vienna do with Napoleon's Confederation of the Rhine?	Basically left it alone, simply renaming it the German Confederation	44
272714467	The Enclosure Movement in England	fenced in public land for private use	45
272714468	The idea that "a nation's economic control should be vested in the hands of great captains of industry or social engineers who would plan vast projects and coordinate labor & resources of society to productive ends" is advocated by which group?	Saint Simonian socialists	46
272714469	In 1820, freedom of the press and the Burchenschafts student activities are suppressed throughout Germany as part of the	Carlsbad Decrees	47
272714470	According to your text, what distinguishes a capitalist society from a non-capitalist society is not the existence of capital in one society and not another, but rather	the kinds of people who control it (the capital)	48
272714471	What is NOT a demand for reform by the Chartists?	Universal suffrage for men and women	49