Question 1

At its most basic level, conservatism

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A)   stated that no one had the right to overthrow the government
B)   valued a stable community over the individual
C)   championed laissez-faire government
D)   wanted the overthrow of monarchiesE) All of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 2

Conservatism was anti-industrialization.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

The British Reform Bill of 1832 _______.

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A)   reallocated parliamentary seats in industrial areas.
B)   eliminated child labor.
C)   mandated a minimum wage for workers.
D)   limited the number of hours that women could work.E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 4

The Polish were united by the Congress of Vienna.

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A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 5

Edmund Burke's _________ is commonly regarded as one of the foundational texts of conservatism.

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Question 6

Whose new-found economic muscle depended upon individual freedom and property rights?

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A)   Nobles
B)   Bourgeoisie
C)   Peasants
D)   RoyaltyE) All of the above
F) C) and D) B

Question 7

In 1848 Karl Marx published ____________.

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Question 8

Charles X of France abdicated in:

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A)   1890
B)   1830
C)   1820
D)   1864E) C) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 9

Greek patriots rose up against the Ottomans in ___________.

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The answer of Greek patriots rose up against the Ottomans...

Question 10

The right to vote is known as _______.

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Question 11

According to the conservative poor law in Britain, a welfare recipient received his payment in the parish where he was born.

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A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 12

"Proletariat" comes from the Latin word meaning:

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A)   Workers
B)   People from the villages
C)   Untouchables
D)   People who smellE) None of the above
F) B) and D)

Question 13

One of the basic ideas of political liberalism in the 19th century was

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A)   individual freedom
B)   law and order
C)   military control
D)   divine right monarchyE) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 14

_______, who wrote On Liberty, was the primary philosopher of Liberalism.

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Question 15

The ________ controlled the Congress of Vienna.

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Question 16

Liberalism regards the primary function of government to be the promotion of ________.

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A)   tradition
B)   social order
C)   personal freedom
D)   big governmentE) B) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 17

After nearly a decade of discontent, urban workers and the poor rose up in protest in:

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A)   1848
B)   1838
C)   1898
D)   1900E) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 18

Metternich believed that _______.

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A)   change was never necessary
B)   the traditional aristocracy should remain in power at all costs
C)   the common people were too stupid to take part in government
D)   any change should happen gradually, not through revolutionE) None of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 19

The leader of the Congress of Vienna was

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A)   Napoleon
B)   Metternich
C)   Burke
D)   BismarckE) B) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 20

Chartists issued their People's Charter in _______.

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Exam 19: The Birth of Modern Politics

At its most basic level, conservatism

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Conservatism was anti-industrialization.

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The British Reform Bill of 1832 _______.

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The Polish were united by the Congress of Vienna.

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Edmund Burke's _________ is commonly regarded as one of the foundational texts of conservatism.

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In 1848 Karl Marx published ____________.

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Charles X of France abdicated in:

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Greek patriots rose up against the Ottomans in ___________.

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The right to vote is known as _______.

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According to the conservative poor law in Britain, a welfare recipient received his payment in the parish where he was born.

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"Proletariat" comes from the Latin word meaning:

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One of the basic ideas of political liberalism in the 19th century was

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_______, who wrote On Liberty, was the primary philosopher of Liberalism.

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The ________ controlled the Congress of Vienna.

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Liberalism regards the primary function of government to be the promotion of ________.

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After nearly a decade of discontent, urban workers and the poor rose up in protest in:

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Metternich believed that _______.

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