AP European History
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Chapter 21 Study Guide – Reaction, Revolution, and Romanticism, 1815-1850
Vocabulary: On index cards, identify the following.
1. Quadruple Alliance
12. Tories
2. Prince Klemens von Metternich
13. Whigs
3. Congress of Vienna
14. Corn Law of 1815
4. Principle of legitimacy
15. Ultraroyalists
5. German Confederation
16. Ministerial responsibility
6. Balance of power
17. Burschenschaften
7. Ideology
18. Liberalism
8. Conservatism
19. Thomas Malthus
9. Concert of Europe
20. David Ricardo
10. Principle of intervention
21. John Stuart Mill
11. Monroe Doctrine
22. Utopian socialism
Questions: Complete the following as you read the chapter.
1.
Why did Napoleon’s enemies come together in Vienna in September of 1814?
2.
How did the Congress deal with the Polish question?
3.
How did the notion of a balance of power govern the treatment of France?
4.
How did Edmund Burke describe conservatism?
5.
List the basic beliefs common to most conservatives.
a.
b.
c.
d.
e.
f.
6.
What occurred at the Congress at Aix-la-Chapelle in 1818?
23. Louis-Philippe
24. Reform Act of 1832
25. Charles Louis Napoleon
Bonaparte
26. Risorgimento
27. Giuseppe Mazzini
28. Romanticism
29. Individualism
30. Gothic literature
31. Pantheism
32. Ludwig von Beethoven
7.
How did the principle of intervention weaken the Concert of Europe?
8.
How did Great Britain benefit from the revolutions in Latin America?
9.
How was the Greek Revolt against the Ottoman Empire a reversal of the principle of intervention?
10. Describe how the following conservative governments worked to maintain the old order.
Great Britain
France
Italian States
Spain
German
Confederation
Austrian
Empire
Russia
11.
Describe the following ideologies:
Economic
liberalism
Political liberalism
Nationalism
Socialism
12. Describe how each of the following people proposed to reorganize society.
a. Charles Fourier:
b.
Robert Owen:
c.
Louis Blanc:
d.
Zoe Gatti de Gamond:
e.
Comte de Saint-Simon:
f.
Flora Tristan:
13. What caused the French revolution of 1830?
14. What changes did Louis-Philippe institute that led him to be called the bourgeois monarch?
15. What happened to revolutionary outbursts in Belgium, Poland, and Italy?
16. How did Britain change during the 1830s and 1840s?
17. What led the French to revolt yet again in 1848?
18. What were the results of the French revolution of 1848?
19. It is said that during the 19th century, when France sneezed, Europe caught cold. Explain how the French ideals and
spirit of 1848 came to life in the following places:
Germanic
States
Austrian
Empire
Italian States
20. How and why did the revolutions of 1848 fail?
21. Explain how the 19th century changed the concepts of the following:
a. Police forces:
b.
Prisons:
22. Describe the characteristics of Romanticism.
23. Explain how Romanticism manifested itself in the following areas.
Poetry
Art
Music
24. How did the Age of Romanticism lead to a revival of religion?