Question

introduction: match each key term with its definition.
nationalism
invasion of russia
balance of power
coup détat
congress of vienna
a sudden overthrow of the
government
the event that led to napoleon’s
downfall
the peace conference that ended the
napoleonic wars
idea that countries are safest when
no one is more powerful than the rest
loyalty or devotion to one’s country

Explanation:

Match each historical term to its corresponding standard definition based on 19th-century European history concepts.

Answer:

• nationalism → loyalty or devotion to one's country
• invasion of Russia → the event that led to Napoleon's downfall
• balance of power → idea that countries are safest when no one is more powerful than the rest
• coup d'état → a sudden overthrow of the government
• Congress of Vienna → the peace conference that ended the Napoleonic Wars