USA HISTORY

MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800

THE FRENCH REVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
After Napoleon’s defeat in 1815, European rulers moved to
A
restore monarchs to their positions of power
B
spread the principles of the French Revolution
C
foster a spirit of nationalism throughout Europe
D
determine which country would dominate Europe
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Bourbon Dynasty was restored by the Treaty of Vienna, 1815.

Detailed explanation-2: -Following the defeat of Napoleon in 1815, European governments were driven by a spirit of conservatism. Conservatives believed that established, traditional institutions of state and society-like the monarchy, the Church, social hierarchies, property and the family-should be preserved.

Detailed explanation-3: -How did Europe change after Napoleon? Europe changed politically; the French Empire crumbled. Conservative monarchies returned to power at the cost of radical republics created by Napoleon.

Detailed explanation-4: -After the defeat of Napoleon, European rulers moved to restore the old order. This was the goal of the victors-Great Britain, Austria, Prussia, and Russia-when they met at here in September 1814 to arrange a final peace settlement.

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