AP EURO REVIEW - Unit 6 Topic 5 - The Concert of Europe

Who was the architect of the Concert of Europe?

• Edmund Burke

• Joseph de Maistre

• Klemens von Metternich

• Otto von Bismarck

What was the primary goal of the Concert of Europe?

• To promote industrialization

• To maintain the status quo through collective action

• To expand colonial territories

• To establish a common European currency

Which ideology did conservatives develop to support traditional political and religious authorities?

• Liberalism

• Socialism

• Conservatism

• Nationalism

Explain how the Concert of Europe attempted to suppress nationalist and liberal revolutions.

• By promoting free trade agreements

• By using military intervention and diplomatic pressure

• By encouraging democratic elections

• By supporting industrial growth

Identify one influential conservative thinker from the 19th century.

• Karl Marx

• John Stuart Mill

• Edmund Burke

• Adam Smith

Describe the role of Klemens von Metternich in the European political order between 1815 and 1914.

• He was a revolutionary leader advocating for liberal reforms.

• He was a conservative statesman who worked to suppress revolutions.

• He was a socialist thinker promoting workers' rights.

• He was a nationalist leader seeking unification of Germany.

What was the impact of the conservative ideology on religious authorities in Europe during this period?

• It weakened the influence of religious authorities.

• It strengthened adherence to religious authorities.

• It led to the separation of church and state.

• It promoted secularism across Europe.

Analyze the effectiveness of the Concert of Europe in maintaining peace in Europe from 1815 to 1914.

• It was completely ineffective and led to constant wars.

• It was partially effective but faced challenges from nationalist movements.

• It was highly effective and prevented all conflicts.

• It was effective only in Eastern Europe.

How did conservatives view human nature according to their ideology?

• As perfectible and inherently good

• As flawed and not perfectible

• As inherently evil and corrupt

• As neutral and shaped by society

Evaluate the role of Joseph de Maistre in the development of conservative thought.

• He was a liberal thinker who opposed conservative ideas.

• He was a key figure in promoting conservative ideology and traditionalism.

• He was a socialist advocating for workers' rights.

• He was a nationalist leader seeking independence for his country.