apeh exam review multiple choice questions part 7

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APEH EXAM REVIEW

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS

PART 7

1. The policies of the victorious powers against France at the Congress of Vienna were characterized by

(A) the desire for revenge

(B) the need to strip France of her colonies

(C) the desire to maintain a European balance of power

(D) the wish to permanently exile Napoleon

(E) England wished to rule the seas

2. Prince Klemens von Metternich strongly advocated a policy of

(A) secret alliances

(B) isolation of Russia

(C) anti-nationalism and conservatism

(D) liberalism

(E) neutrality

3. The term "Concert of Europe," refers to

(A) the lasting peace and alliance system formed by the Congress of Vienna

(B) the secret alliance of France and England to prevent Russian expansion

(C) the restoration of legitimate monarchies of Europe

(D) a consensus that the policies of Europe were to be based upon Christian ideals

(E) the cultural emphasis inspired by Austrian composers

4. The Quadruple Alliance included which of the following?

(A) Spain, Russia, France, and Prussia

(B) Great Britain, Austria, Prussia, and Russia

(C) France, Austria, Prussia, and Russia

(D) Great Britain, Holland, Belgium, and Denmark

(E) Italy, Norway, Sweden, and Russia

5. The Holy Alliance differed from the Quadruple Alliance in that

(A) the major powers were not members

(B) it was an idealistic and unpragmatic agreement

(C) it did not include Russia

(D) it supported nationalistic policies

(E) it was supported by the Pope

6. All of the following countries successfully revolted in 1828-1830 EXCEPT

(A) Belgium

(B) France

(C) Greece

(D) Poland

(E) Serbia

7. The prevalent form of government for two decades after the Congress of Vienna was a

(A) parliamentary democracy

(B) constitutional monarchy

(C) dictatorship

(D) dynastic monarchy

(E) mercantile oligarchy

8. All of the following were characteristics of Romanticism EXCEPT

(A) a realization of human limits

(B) sympathy for revolts against oppression

(C) a reverence for nature

(D) an emphasis on the individual

(E) a call for social reform

9. Which cultural form was most suitable for the expression of 19th century

Romanticism?

(A) sculpture

(B) architecture

(C) literature

(D) science

(E) philosophy

10. "We recognize, however, that we always have the right to answer any appeal for help addressed to us by a legitimate authority, just as we recognize that we have the right of extinguishing the fire in a neighbor's house in order to prevent its catching our own."

The quotation cited above supports the principle of legitimacy which was supported by which of the following statesmen?

(A) Talleyrand

(B) Alexander I

(C) Metternich

(D) Castelraegh

(E) Ferdinand I

11. "Beauty is truth, truth beauty,-that is all ye know on earth, and all ye need to know."

-Ode on a Grecian Urn

The line above expresses the Romantic ideal as written by

(A) William Wordsworth

(B) John Keats

(C) Samuel Coleridge

(D) William Godwin

(E) Victor Hugo

12. Which of the following English romantic poets died while aiding the Greeks in their war for independence?

(A) Percy Bysshe Shelley

(B) Lord Byron

(C) George Gordon

(D) John Keats

(E) George Sand

13. A romantic French literary indictment of the social cruelty of the 19th century was written by

(A) Francois de Chateaubriand

(B) Michel Montaigne

(C) Alexander Dumas

(D) Victor Hugo

(E) Heinnch Heine

14. Foremost in supplanting classicism in painting with romanticism was

(A) Jacques David

(B) Jean Ingres

(C) Eugene Delacroix

(D) Camille Corot

(E) Honore Daumier

15. The composer whose music set in motion the elements of awe, fear, longing, and embodied the essence of Romanticism, would most likely be

(A) Joseph Hayden

(B) Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

(C) Ludwig van Beethoven

(D) George Frederick Handel

(E) Franz Schubert

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