USA HISTORY

MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800

THE FRENCH REVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
At the Congress of Vienna, a guiding principle was
A
protection of imperialist gains
B
a balance of power
C
religious liberty
D
political reform to give the common man more rights
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Concert of Europe was a system of dispute resolution adopted by the major conservative power s of Europe to maintain their power, oppose revolutionary movements, weaken the forces of nationalism, and uphold the balance of power.

Detailed explanation-2: -The three main principles of the Congress of Vienna were maintaining a balance of power, dealing with republicanism and nationalism, and the preservation of monarchy on the European continent.

Detailed explanation-3: -The goal was not simply to restore old boundaries but to resize the main powers so they could balance each other and remain at peace. The leaders were conservatives with little use for republicanism or revolution, both of which threatened to upset the status quo in Europe.

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