The social group embracing liberalism most was...
the industrial middle class
the clergy
factory workers
army officers
aristocrats
Henri de Saint-Simon believed that...
nature should be worshipped
society needed to regress to more simple norms
the key to progress was social organization
political freedom was the most necessary aspect of progress
private property was a crime
Utopian socialism was built upon the idea that...
states should direct national economies
cooperative living could create a better living environment for people
economic competition is beneficial
conservative economic principles lead to social stability
political reform takes precedent over economics
The principle of legitimacy at the Congress of Vienna meant...
installation of democracy
equality under law
rewarding countries who assisted in Napoleon's defeat
self-determination
restoration of pre-Napoleon monarchs
The Decembrist Revolt of 1825...
was held by middle class merchants to secure political/economic reform
symbolized the desires of Russian liberals
succeeded because the Russians were able to coordinate their rebellion with the one in Greece
was the first rebellion in Russian history with specific political goals
all of the above apply
What was the key aim of the British Corn Laws?
to set up free trade among farmers in Europe
to improve the quality of British grain
to export grain at cheaper prices
to weaken the power of the middle class
to protect the interests of British grain producers from foreign imports
This utilitarian believed that laws should be judged based on social use or whether or not the laws provided "the greatest good for the greatest number of people."
John Stuart Mill
Charles Darwin
Edmund Burke
Jeremy Bentham
Klemens von Metternich
This work contained Marx's belief that there was scientific evidence for the history of class struggle.
The Gulag Archipelago
The Communist Manifesto
Animal Farm
Das Kapital
The Poverty of Philosophy
This French socialist was disillusioned by the failure of the socialist revolts in 1848.
Johann Fichte
Herbert Spencer
Louis Blanc
August Comte
Franz Schubert
Five decrees passed in 19th century France that dissolved the Chamber of Deputies, suffocated the press and increased the political power in the hands of wealthy property holders.
Carlsbad Decrees
Six Acts
Charter of 1814
Reform bill of 1832
July Ordinances