Which statements best describes the results of the 1848 European revolutions?

Which statements best describes the results of the 1848 European revolutions?

a. Many long-lasting reforms brought democracy to most countries
b. Some temporary reforms occurred, but most were short-lived
c. Nationalism was almost completely destroyed, but socialism grew stronger
d. The use of force by reformers was too weak to result in any changes


Answer: d

In which was were the revolutionary movements in northern Italy, Hungary, and Czechoslovakia similar?

In which was were the revolutionary movements in northern Italy, Hungary, and Czechoslovakia similar?

a. All three demanded greater independence from Austria
b. All three struggled for freedom from Russia
c. All three elected democratic governments
d. All three were defeated by Prussia


Answer: d

How did the French Revolution of 1848 affect Europe

How did the French Revolution of 1848 affect Europe

a. Democracies rose across Europe
b. Most monarchies collapsed
c. Revolution quickly spread
d. Men lost their right to vote


Answer: c

Which country became independent as a result of the 1830 revolution?

Which country became independent as a result of the 1830 revolution?

a. France
b. Serbia
c. the Netherlands
d. Belgium


Answer: d

What event sparked the July Revolution in Paris in 1830?

What event sparked the July Revolution in Paris in 1830?

a. Louis XVIII died
b. Charles X closed the legislature
c. Citizens destroyed Bastille
d. Charles X abdicated


Answer: b

By the mid-1800s, whose goals were added to the demands of liberals and nationalists?

By the mid-1800s, whose goals were added to the demands of liberals and nationalists?

a. industrial workers
b. farmers
c. women
d. slaves


Answer: a

Whom did liberals of the early 1800s believe should get to vote?

Whom did liberals of the early 1800s believe should get to vote?

a. all adults
b. all adult male property owners
c. all people who were not slaves or servants
d. all adult men and women who could read


Answer: b

Serbian autonomy was supported by

Serbian autonomy was supported by

a. the Ottoman empire
b. the Austrian empire
c. the Russian empire
d. the Balkan empire



Answer: c

By 1815, which empire was made up of many diverse peoples?

By 1815, which empire was made up of many diverse peoples?

a. France
b. Prussia
c. Great Britain
d. Austria


Answer: d

Liberals generally believed in

Liberals generally believed in

a. limited government and freedom of speech
b. freedom of the press and restoration of royal families
c. laissez-faire economics and an established church
d. restoration of royal families and nationalism


Answer: a

A social order in which lower classes respected and obeyed their social superiors was supported by

A social order in which lower classes respected and obeyed their social superiors was supported by

a. nationalists
b. liberals
c. conservatives
d. constitutionalists


Answer: c

The Congress of Vienna was a victory for

The Congress of Vienna was a victory for

a. the lower social classes
b. monarchs, nobles, landowners, and church leaders
c. those who favored natural rights and constitutional government
d. Catholics in northern Europe and Protestants in southern Europe


Answer: b

According to socialists, the solution to poverty and injustice was

According to socialists, the solution to poverty and injustice was 

a. armed revolution to overthrow the proletariat
b. individual ownership of the means of production
c. shared ownership by the people of the means of production
d. the charity and good works of the religious community


Answer: c

Jeremy Bentham believed that

Jeremy Bentham believed that

a. laws should be judged by whether they bring more pleasure than pain
b. citizens should be willing to give up individual freedom for the good of the majority
c. government should play no role in the economy
d. poverty was inevitable, in site of wage increases for the working class



Answer: a

According to laissez-faire economists, the cure for poverty was

According to laissez-faire economists, the cure for poverty was

a. welfare
b. laws requiring factories to increase wages
c. popular reform movements
d. an unrestricted free market


Answer: d

Which of the following was a long-term result of the Industrial Revolution?

Which of the following was a long-term result of the Industrial Revolution?

a. a general decline in the standard of living
b. the overall poverty of the working class
c. a general rise in the standard of living
d. an overall decline in population


Answer: c

Most early factory workers were women because

Most early factory workers were women because

a. more women than men sought employment
b. employers could pay women less than man
c. women were less likely than men to have accidents
d. women were more willing than men to work long hours


Answer: b

Laws called "factory acts" were passed in the early 1800s to

Laws called "factory acts" were passed in the early 1800s to

a. provide free education
b. reform child labor
c. allow workers to organize into unions
d. provide the right to vote for working-class men


Answer: b

The people who lived in tenements in industrial cities were part of the

The people who lived in tenements in industrial cities were part of the

a. bourgeoisie
b. upper class
c. middle class
d. working class


Answer: d

The putting-out system was a method of

The putting-out system was a method of

a. removing iron from its ore
b. separating seeds from cotton
c. producing cloth in individual homes
d. spinning thread with water power


Answer: c