WORLD HISTORY

FRENCH REVOLUTION

FRANCE UNDER NAPOLEON

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
As a result of actions taken by the Congress of Vienna, the monarchy was restored on the basis of “legitimacy” in
A
Spain
B
Russia
C
Prussia
D
Great Britain
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The leaders of the Congress of Vienna wanted LEGITIMACY of rulers. This meant that the correct ruler, usually a king, should be put back on the throne of their country. If a king could not be put back on his throne, the Congress of Vienna wanted COMPENSATION.

Detailed explanation-2: -The most important result of the Congress of Vienna was the establishment of a new political order in Europe as well as the creation of the German Confederation. The Final Act, dated 9 June 1815, compiles over one hundred articles and records the Congress’ advisements and results.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Congress of Vienna (1814–15), held by the victorious allies to restore the prerevolutionary European political status quo, determined that the Bourbons should be returned to Naples.

Detailed explanation-4: -They included the establishment of a confederated Germany, the division of Italy into independent states, the restoration of the Bourbon kings of Spain, and the enlargement of the Netherlands to include what in 1830 became modern Belgium.

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