Question 1

Four coalitions were created to contend with Napoleonic expansionism. Why was only the last successful?

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The first three coalitions against Napol...

Question 2

The Civil Constitution of the Clergy of 1790

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A)   separated church and state.
B)   was agreed upon after lengthy negotiations with the pope.
C)   created, in effect, a French national church.
D)   reduced the clergy to poverty, while buying off the bishops.E) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

Question 3

How did the boundaries set by the Congress of Vienna demonstrate the restoration of the state system?

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The boundaries set by the Congress of Vi...

Question 4

How did the expansionist tendencies of the revolutionary government foment or discourage support within France for their policies?

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The expansionist tendencies of the revol...

Question 5

Describe the rise of nationalism in Germany at the end of the eighteenth and the beginning of the nineteenth centuries. What were the ideas of such major thinkers as Herder and Fichte about German nationalism?

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The rise of nationalism in Germany at th...

Question 6

Nationalism in Spain

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A)   drew on counterrevolutionary sentiments.
B)   was less anti-French than in Italy.
C)   helped the country through the dislocations caused by industrialization.
D)   led reforms in that country's parliamentary system.E) A) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 7

Trace the trajectory of Robespierre's revolutionary career. How did it end?

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Maximilien Robespierre's revolutionary c...

Question 8

Never widely popular, in order to stay in power the Directory became increasingly dependent on

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A)   old republicans.
B)   the army.
C)   radicals.
D)   royalists.E) All of the above
F) None of the above

Question 9

The French impact on Europe between 1792 and 1814 represented more than mere forcible subjugation. Innovations of the kind made in France by revolution were brought to other countries by administrative decree. Discuss these innovations and analyze their impact on Europe between 1792 and 1814.

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The French impact on Europe between 1792...

Question 10

What were the economic and social resentments of urban residents and peasants in the decade preceding the revolution?

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The economic and social resentments of u...

Question 11

What was the impact of Napoleon's reform on manorialism?

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Napoleon's reforms had a significant imp...

Question 12

At the Congress of Vienna, one of Britain's chief concerns was to prevent

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A)   Russian domination of the continent.
B)   Prussian domination of Germany and central Europe.
C)   Austrian domination of Italy and the Mediterranean.
D)   a Russo-French rapprochement and alliance.E) B) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 13

How did Stein contribute to the transformation of Prussian society?

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Stein contributed to the transformation ...

Question 14

The Directory (1795-1799) lasted longer than any other French revolutionary government before Napoleon. How do you account for its powers of endurance? What were its weaknesses?

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The Directory lasted longer than any oth...

Question 15

How did Napoleon's empire transform eastern Europe?

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Napoleon Bonaparte's impact on Eastern E...

Question 16

What is Volksgeist? Why did the concept fascinate Germans?

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Volksgeist is a German term that transla...

Question 17

After the defeat of Napoleon and the 1815 peace treaties of Paris and Vienna, the most powerful country in the world was without doubt

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A)   the Austrian Empire.
B)   Russia.
C)   Britain.
D)   Prussia.E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 18

Why did nationalism become a movement of resistance to Napoleon? What aspects of the international system imposed by Napoleon did they resist?

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Nationalism became a movement of resista...

Question 19

What aspects of the French Revolution and Napoleon's reforms did the charter of 1814 grant to the French people?

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The Charter of 1814, also known as the F...

Question 20

As First Consul, how did Napoleon establish peace?

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As First Consul, Napoleon established pe...

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Four coalitions were created to contend with Napoleonic expansionism. Why was only the last successful?

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The Directory (1795-1799) lasted longer than any other French revolutionary government before Napoleon. How do you account for its powers of endurance? What were its weaknesses?

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Trace the trajectory of Robespierre's revolutionary career. How did it end?

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Why did nationalism become a movement of resistance to Napoleon? What aspects of the international system imposed by Napoleon did they resist?

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What aspects of the French Revolution and Napoleon's reforms did the charter of 1814 grant to the French people?

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How did Napoleon's empire transform eastern Europe?

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What was the impact of Napoleon's reform on manorialism?

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