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Europe post 1815
Murphy, World History, May 19 2009, Quiz Study Guide
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Nationalism | the belief that areas(i.e. states, countries, nations, empires) should be separated by background. (heritage, culture, language, religion) Also known as being loyal to your heritage and people of same descent over your country and government. |
| Liberalism | wanting more rights for yourself and community. These are things such as equality, constitutions, representative governments, and voting rights for all men. |
| Conservatism | wanting the bulk, if not all power, to remain in the government's hands. An example would be a dictatorship in which the leader makes all rules. |
| Congress of Vienna (Definition) | The Congress of Vienna was a group of European leaders who came together to restore the old order after the defeat of Napoleon. |
| Congress of Vienna (Members) | Czar Alexander I of Russia, Castlereagh of Britain, Prince Karl August von Hardenberg of Prussia, Metternich of Austria, and Prince Tallyrand of France |
| Congress of Vienna (Actions) | restored the Bourbon family (Louis XVIII) to the French throne, placed Ferdinand VII on Spain's throne, and established the Concert of Europe. |
| Political changes in 1820s-1830s | Liberalism became more popular as people sought more rights for themselves. Nationalism grew even stronger as people began to identify themselves as a part of a community of people who shared language and culture |
| How would the "rebellions" of the 1820s-1830s challenge the efforts of the Congress of Vienna? | The liberal rebellion of France in July 1830 ridded France of the Bourbons, National rebellions in Italy/Greece-1821, Poland/Belgium-1830 and Liberal revolts in Spain-1820, Russia-1825 threatened the Congress's goals to maintain conservatism |
| What were the causes of the 1848 revolution in France? | * Economic troubles (high tariffs) |
| How was the "second French Revolution" born? | * Hungry cries from lower class |
| How would the Second French Republic respond to the people's problems? | * Set up provisional government |
| How will Louis Napoleon help the people of France? | * Worked with different groups (middle class, workers, army) |
| What were the main issues surrounding the revolutions of 1848 in the Germanic Confederation? | (Liberal/Nationalist) People wanted a constitution, limited monarchy, and the unification of Germany, but failed to gain support when the elected Frederick William IV refused to take crown. |
| What were the main issues surrounding the revolutions of 1848 in the Austrian empire? | (Liberal/Nationalist) Groups such as Czechs and Hungarians find newfound pride in their culture and people also demand a constitution and end to serfdom. |
| What were the main issues surrounding the revolutions of 1848 in the Italian Peninsula? | (Liberal/Nationalist) Wanted liberal constitutions and a unified Italy. |
| Concert of Europe | Organization of nations that work together to put down internal liberal rebellions |
| Principle of intervention | Gave congress of Vienna right to send armies into countries where there were revolts to restore monarchs |