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The goal of the conservatives at the Congress, led by Prince Klemens von Metternich of Austria, was to reestablish peace and stability in Europe. To accomplish this, a new balance of power had to be established.
If you buy stock, you hope that in the next few years there will be "a bull market," since this phrase means that the stock market is doing well and you'll make a profit.
If the colonists had lost the war, there probably wouldn't be a United States of America, period. A British victory in the Revolution probably would have prevented the colonists from settling into what is now the U.S. Midwest. ... Additionally, there wouldn't have been a U.S. war with Mexico in the 1840s, either.
