The Congress of Vienna in 1815
A) was attended by representatives of France, Britain, Italy and the United States.
B) operated in accord with the principles of liberalism.
C) agreed to meet periodically to take steps to maintain Europe's peace and stability.
D) created the Concert of Europe, an interchange of musicians who presented a gala series of performances, with concerts given in a different capital each year.
E) was dominated by Camillo di Cavour.

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The Congress of Vienna was a series of meetings attended by representatives of major European powers, including Austria, Britain, France, Prussia, and Russia, with the goal of reorganizing Europe after the Napoleonic Wars and maintaining peace and stability. The Congress agreed to meet periodically to take steps toward these goals, and the ongoing process of consultation and negotiation became known as the Concert of Europe. Options A, B, D, and E are all incorrect.