USA HISTORY

MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800

THE FRENCH REVOLUTION

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
This was a series of meetings in Vienna after Napoleon’s final exile
A
Congress of Vienna
B
Congress of Austerlitz
C
Concordat of Rome
D
Moscow Sunday
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Congress of Vienna, assembly in 1814–15 that reorganized Europe after the Napoleonic Wars. It began in September 1814, five months after Napoleon I’s first abdication and completed its “Final Act” in June 1815, shortly before the Waterloo campaign and the final defeat of Napoleon.

Detailed explanation-2: -A series of meetings in Vienna, known as the Congress of Vienna, were called to set up policies to achieve this goal. Originally, the Congress of Vienna was scheduled to last for four weeks. Instead, it went on for eight months.

Detailed explanation-3: -In the end, the Congress of Vienna created a small Poland (’Congress Poland’) with Alexander installed as the king. With Russia satisfied, Prussia lost its ally and only was able to get a small piece of Saxony. For all the trouble France had caused, the Congress was remarkably lenient towards her.

Detailed explanation-4: -The Congress of Vienna (French: Congrès de Vienne, German: Wiener Kongress) of 1814–1815 was a series of international diplomatic meetings to discuss and agree upon a possible new layout of the European political and constitutional order after the downfall of the French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte.

Detailed explanation-5: -Germany was turned into a confederation of 39 states, replacing the Holy Roman Empire, with the number of German principalities streamlined from 360 to 38. Switzerland was made into a neutral territory, while Austria was given several Alpine territories, Lombardy and the Dalmatian coast.

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