With that being said, people like Metternich refused to experience such events ever again. He believed that the best way to protect the Austrian Empire was to prevent her from changing. Past experiences have shown that uncontrolled change has not worked in the Austrians' favor. For example, Marie Antoinette (Queen of France, Wife of Louis the 16th, and an Austrian princess) was decapitated during the French revolution. The Austrian empire herself was militarily humiliated by a significantly smaller French army (Battle of Auschwitz). Therefore, one could say that Metternich's policies were reactionary. The other options to this questions involve some kind of change, whether it is industrialization and increasing current government functions (A), promote liberal policies (B) or advocate for political and social reform (C). All of these options essentially offer was Metternich's policies for Europe strived to stray away from. 4C. The author of the excerpt would support all of the following events EXCEPT for the
A. passage of legislation to protect labor unions.
B. passage of legislation to prohibit radical political gatherings.
C. restoration of hereditary monarchs.
D. issuance of decrees that abolished nationalist groups.
Answer:A
With that being said, people like Metternich refused to experience such events ever again. He believed that the best way to protect the Austrian Empire was to prevent her from changing. Past experiences have shown that uncontrolled change has not worked in the Austrians' favor. For example, Marie Antoinette (Queen of France, Wife of Louis the 16th, and an Austrian princess) was decapitated during the French revolution. The Austrian empire herself was militarily humiliated by a significantly smaller French army (Battle of Auschwitz). Therefore, one could say that Metternich's policies were reactionary. The other options to this questions involve some kind of change, whether it is industrialization and increasing current government functions (A), promote liberal policies (B) or advocate for political and social reform (C). All of these options essentially offer was Metternich's policies for Europe strived to stray away from. 4C. The author of the excerpt would support all of the following events EXCEPT for the
A. passage of legislation to protect labor unions. B. passage of legislation to prohibit radical political gatherings. C. restoration of hereditary monarchs. D. issuance of decrees that abolished nationalist groups.
Explanation: Conservatism was an 19th century ideology that sought to maintain the status quo and opposed any kind of change, as change would disrupt the delicate balance of power in Europe. Why it's right