Question 1: 33 Points

Explain how the French Revolution of 1789 and the Industrial Revolutions transformed the economy, society and politics of Ancien Régime Europe.  How did the Congress of Vienna accommodate to those changes?  What was the goal of the Congress of Vienna and the Congress System?  How successful were they in achieving that goal?  Why or why not?

Question 2: 33 Points

A. Explain the history of France between 1815 and 1848 as an ideological conflict. What were the goals of French Classical Liberals and 19th century Conservatives?  What were the major events defining this conflict in France?  Who do you consider the victor in each of these conflicts?  Why or why not?  How did Classical Liberalism and 19th century Conservatism in France compare to Classical Liberalism and 19th century Conservatism in Russia?

Question 3: 33 Points

What was the relationship between Nationalism, Classical Liberalism and 19th century Conservatism?  What were the goals of Nationalists, Classical Liberals and 19th century Conservatives?  How did these relationships affect the Austrian Empire, “Italy”, and Prussia/ “Germany” between 1815 and 1848?  What were the major events that defined this relationship?