(M) L4.1: Global Interstate System, History of Sovereignty (Transes-based)

Question 1

This is composed of agreements between major continental powers of Europe after a brutal religious wars between Catholics and Protestants; exercise complete control over domestic affairs and swear not to meddle in each other’s affair

Answer 1

Treaty of Westphalia

Question 2

Treaty of Westphalia provided stability until it was challenged by who?

Answer 2

Napoleon Bonaparte

Question 3

He believed in spreading the principles of the French Revolution— liberty, equality, and fraternity— thus challenged kings, nobility, and religion in Europe

Answer 3

Napoleon Bonaparte

Question 4

In every country Napoleon conquered (1803-1815), they implemented what?

Answer 4

Napoleonic Code

Question 5

The Napoleonic Code is composed of what ideas?

Answer 5

➢ Forbade birth privileges
➢ Freedom of Religion
➢ Meritocracy in government service

Question 6

Who defeated Napoleon in the Battle of Waterloo?

Answer 6

Anglo and Prussian

Question 7

This is the alliance of “great powers” sought to restore the world of monarchical, hereditary, and religious privileges

Answer 7

The Concert of Europe

Question 8

Which countries were the “great powers”?

Answer 8

United Kingdom, Austria, Russia, and Prussia

Question 9

This sought to restore the sovereignty of states

Answer 9

The Concert of Europe

Question 10

The Concert’s power and authority lasted from which year until what year?

Answer 10

1815 to 1914