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Choose and answer only one: After the fall of the Roman Empire, Europeans fell into what is sometimes called the “Dark Ages.” Throughout the early period, Europe was not as advanced as places such as the Islamic Empire and China. How is it during the early modern period did Europe rise to create empires that dominated the world in the 16th and 19th centuries? What do you think was key to the European growth/success? Please consider the prologue from Guns, Germs, and Steel-How did the French Revolution affect military strategy and modern warfare? How should Napoleon be viewed: was he the savior of the French Revolution or another Tyrant?-What effect do you believe the 19th century ideologies of conservatism, liberalism, nationalism and romanticism had on the development of European society and politics in this period? Would you describe this period as revolutionary? – Compare the revolutions of 1830 and 1848 with the unification of Germany and Italy. What do you think were the key factors to the success of some of these movements while others failed? How do they compare to the French Revolution?-What do you see the successes of the Restoration and the failures? In what ways was the French Revolution influential and successful? Where did it fail?