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19th Century Europe
Napoleon & Congress of Vienna-19th Century Europe
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Identify 4 contributions of Napoleon | * Expanded France's borders * Expanded education * Expanded banking * Napoleonic Code |
| What are some aspects of Napoleon's legacy? | * Unsuccessful attempt to unify Europe under French control * Napoleonic Code * Awakened feelings of national pride & growth of nationalism |
| What are some outcomes or legacies of the Congress of Vienna? | * Balance of power * Restore monarchies * New political map of Europe * New political philosophies-liberalism & conservatism |
| What stimulated growth of nationalism? | * National pride * Economic competition * Democratic ideals |
| The terms of Congress of Vienna led to discontent in what countries? What happened there? | * Italy & Germany * Unsuccessful revolutions in 1848 increased nationalistic tensions |
| How did the United Kingdom expand political rights? What did the U.K. make illegal? | * Through legislative means * Banned slavery |
| Who united Northern Italy? | Count Cavour |
| Who joined Southern Italy to Northern Italy? | Giuseppe Garibaldi |
| When Italian states were unified, what area was the last to join? | Papal States (including Rome) |
| Who is the leader associated with the unification of Germany? | Otto von Bismark |
| Parts of Germany used to be called ___________. | Prussia |
| What is Realpolitik? Who is associated with it? | * Idea which justifies all means to achieve and hold power * Otto von Bismark used Realpolitik |
| Define what the Congress of Vienna meant by "Balance of Power" | Most European countries had the same amount of power and influence |
| What is the Napoleonic Code? (give an example) | Unified law system in France developed by Napoleon (freedom of religion) |
| What war led to the creation of the German state? | Franco-Prussian War |