matyskiel quiz 8 Flashcards

1
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What does the term Congress mean?

A

Meeting

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2
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What is the Congress of Vienna?

A

A major event in World History

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3
Q

What was Napoleons biggest mistake?

A

Invading Russia

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4
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What is the term for the big four who put Napoleon away?

A

Quadruple Alliance

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5
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What is the main objective of the five principles?

A

To bring back the old regime so there will be no more revolutions.

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6
Q

What is the second objective of the Congress of Vienna?

A

To erase what Napoleon did.

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7
Q

What does the principle of legitimacy mean?

A

To put rightful rulers to their right thrones.

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8
Q

What does it mean to surround France with strong powers?

A

Quarantine

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9
Q

Which principle is about keeping peace and to refrain revolutionary activity?

A

Collective Security

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10
Q

What year did the Congress of Vienna happen?

A

1815

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11
Q

Who was the foreign minister of Austria?

A

Metternich

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12
Q

Who is the foreign minister of Britain?

A

Castlereagh

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13
Q

Who is the king of Prussia?

A

King Frederick William lll

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14
Q

Who is the CZAR of Russia?

A

Tsar Alexander l

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15
Q

What does CZAR mean?

A

Caesar, emperor

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16
Q

Who is the foreign minister of France?

A

Charles Maurice de Talleyrand.

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17
Q

Who does Talleyrand work for?

A

Louis the XVIII

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18
Q

Who did Talleyrand work for before?

A

Napoleon

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19
Q

What did Talleyrand do at church?

A

Bishop

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20
Q

What did Talleyrand somehow survive?

A

The reign of terror

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21
Q

What exotic animal was owned by Talleyrand and buried in a marble stone?

A

A monkey

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22
Q

Which principle stated no single nation dominates political affairs?

A

Balance of power

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23
Q

Which countries got land compensation?

A

The countries that helped put Napoleon away

24
Q

Which countries got extra land?

A

P.E.A.R

25
Q

What does indemnity mean?

A

War damages

26
Q

How many francs of Indemnity did France have to pay?

A

700,000,000 francs

27
Q

Which year was Napoleons land taken away from France?

A

1790

28
Q

When was Russia given Poland land?

A

1796

29
Q

What was the Rhine changed to?

A

The German Confederation (39 german states)

30
Q

What are the two dominating German states?

A

Austria and Prussia

31
Q

Out of the 2 dominating german states, which one dominated more?

A

Austria

32
Q

Who goes to universities?

A

Middle classes

33
Q

What did the rulers NOT want?

A

A united Germany

34
Q

What was guaranteed of Switzerland?

A

Their neutrality

35
Q

What was the House of Hanover made up of?

A

The Georges

36
Q

What happened to Hanover?

A

Enlarged and made a kingdom

37
Q

What was Britain given?

A

Various colonies in Africa and Asia

38
Q

What did the British urge to condemn?

A

Slave trade

39
Q

What was Freedom of navigation?

A

No more taxing at bridges

40
Q

What are the two revolutions?

A

Industrial and political

41
Q

Whose idea was the Holy Alliance?

A

Czar Alexander l

42
Q

Which 3 absolute monarchies was a part of the Holy Alliance?

A

Russia, Prussia, and Austria.

43
Q

What was the symbol of repression of anything liberal/revolutionary?

A

The Holy Alliance (1815)

44
Q

What was made to stop German college kids?

A

Carlsbad Decrees (1819)

45
Q

Who did the Carlsbad Decrees affect?

A

Students AND proffesors

46
Q

What revolutions could Metternich not handle?

A

Latin American

47
Q

What was the first failure of 1821?

A

Greek War of Independence (Christians vs. Muslims - Ottoman)

48
Q

What were the three names for the same System?

A

Metternich System, Concert System, Congress System

49
Q

Did the Congress of Vienna work?

A

It does work.. but they didn’t account for who they were drawing boundaries through.

50
Q

What is the most defining factor of Nationalism?

A

Language

51
Q

What was the first goal for the Congress of Vienna?

A

Re-establish the old regime

52
Q

What is the second goal for Congress of Vienna?

A

Un-Napoleonize Europe

53
Q

What is the first failure of Metternich System?

A

Greek War of Independence

54
Q

What is the German term for Confederation?

A

BUND

55
Q

What religion were the Northern States?

A

Lutheran Protestant

56
Q

What religion were the Southern states?

A

Catholic