Chapter 24

Question 1

American Revolution

Answer 1

Achieved a new government in 1776

Question 2

French Revolution

Answer 2

Began a profound political restructuring based on enlightenment idealogy

Question 3

Declaration of the rights of man and citizen

Answer 3

Proclaimed the idealogy of the reformers. Gave the rights that were deserved for being human.

Question 4

Nationalism

Answer 4

Movement characterized by the promotion of the interests of a particular nation.

Question 5

Congress of vienna

Answer 5

Met in 1815 to settle the peace. Meeting of ambassadors of European states

Question 6

Conservatism

Answer 6

Commitment to traditional values and ideas

Question 7

Liberalism

Answer 7

Pursued enlightenment ideas. Open to new behavior and ideas.

Question 8

Radicals

Answer 8

Wished to push reforms further

Question 9

Greek revolution

Answer 9

1820: one of the many uprisings inspired by the French Revolution and the ideas of nationalism

Question 10

Chartist movement

Answer 10

Occurred in Britain: hoped to extend suffrage, enact educational reforms, and improve working conditions.

Question 11

American civil war

Answer 11

1861-1865: reaffirmed the union and ended slavery

Question 12

Transformismo

Answer 12

Allowed continuity in spite of changes in leadership.

Question 13

Triple alliance

Answer 13

Germany Austria Hungary and Italy

Question 14

Triple entente

Answer 14

Britain Russia and France