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History Vocab
Nationalism and the Congress of Vienna (COV)
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Congress of Vienna | Meeting in 1815 to promote peace and stability of Europe after napoleons defeat |
| Klemen von Mtternich | Person responisble for orgainizing the congress of Vienna, his ideas and philosophies |
| Containment of France | Surround FRance with stronger nations to prvent future aggressions |
| Balance of Power | European leaders wanted to have all of the majo countries in Europe be equal in power (BARPF) |
| Principle of legitimacy | Rulers who had lost their title under Napoleon returned to their former positions |
| Holy Alliance | Alliance of Russia, Austria and Prussia (Rap), to prevent future democratic |
| Concert of Europe | An alliance of European countries to prevent future revolutions and leaders like napoleon |
| Liberalism | where people wanted to live under the rule of a king whose power is limited |
| Conservatism | people wanted to return to life under an absolute ruler |
| Radicalism | where wanted to live under democracy |
| Nationalism | people are loyal to their country or culture |