| Question 1: The ensuing period, called the Restoration, was characterized by a sharp conservative reaction and the re-establishment of the ________, supported by the ultramontanism movement, as a power in French politics. | |||
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| Question 2: The Action Française, founded in 1898 during the ________, remained an influential far right movement throughout the 1930s, taking part in the February 6, 1934 riots. | |||
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| Question 3: However, absolute monarchy, theorized by ________ in the Leviathan (1651), remained a dominant principle. | |||
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| Question 4: In 1688, the ________ in England and the overthrow of King James II established the principles of constitutional monarchy, which would later be worked out by Montesquieu and other thinkers. | |||
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| Question 5: In the 18th century, Voltaire and others encouraged "enlightened absolutism", which was embraced by the Holy Roman Emperor Joseph II and ________. | |||
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| Question 6: With the arrival of communism in eastern Europe by 1945, the remaining eastern European monarchies such as the Kingdom of Romania, the ________, and the Kingdom of Yugoslavia were all abolished and replaced by socialist republics. | |||
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| Question 7: Following the ousting of Napoleon I in 1814, the Coalition restored the Bourbon Dynasty in pushing ________ to the French throne. | |||
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| Question 8: A few of them, such as Henri d'Astier de la Vigerie, took part in the Resistance out of ________ concerns. | |||
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| Question 9: Monarchists were then active under the Vichy regime, with the leader of the Action Française ________ qualifying as "divine surprise" the overthrow of the Republic and the arrival to power of Marshal Pétain. | |||
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| Question 10: In Germany a number of monarchists gathered around the German National People's Party which demanded the return of the ________ monarchy and an end to the Weimar Republic. | |||
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