“The Vienna Congress is significant in giving effect to certain accomplished and containing the seed of momentous development fact. The chief defect of the Vienna Congress was that it ignored the forces of the time, especially the sentiment of nationality, but criticism of the Vienna Congress has been unduly harsh.” Explain. ©selfstudyhistory.com Ans: Congress of Vienna […]
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“The European Revolutions of 1848 resemble each other in nothing but date.” Elucidate.
“The European Revolutions of 1848 resemble each other in nothing but date.” Elucidate. ©selfstudyhistory.com Ans: The year 1848 was the year of revolutions in Europe. The completeness of democratic triumph in France sent a thrill of hope throughout Europe, and everywhere the pent-up feelings of liberalism burst their barriers and surged irresistibly over the Continent. From […]
Read More“Sick man of Europe showed unusual recuperative powers, and his political heirs had to wait long before they could succeed to the inheritance.” Explain.
“Sick man of Europe showed unusual recuperative powers, and his political heirs had to wait long before they could succeed to the inheritance.” Explain. ©selfstudyhistory.com Ans: In 1853, in the run up to the Crimean War, Czar Nicholas I of Russia had said as that the Ottoman (Turkish) Empire was “a sick man—a very sick man”. […]
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