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Ideology
Exam 1 Modern History
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Congress of Vienna | redrew territories, meeting of the great powers |
| Great Powers | France, United Kingdom, Austria, Russia, and sometimes Purssa |
| Restorationism | going back |
| Conservatism | architects of restoration |
| Romanticism | movement against extreme rationalism of the Enlightenment, celebrates human emotions, challenges, as it developed it becomes more extreme, turns away from classical tradition |
| Nationalism | people receive their identity from their nation. Nation should have primary loyalty. Common language, leadership, history, etc. becomes a replacement of religion |
| Liberalism | criticism of absolutism, limit government power, establish laws to protect people from government |
| Socialism | Most socialists share the view that capitalism unfairly concentrates power and wealth and derives its wealth through exploitation, creates an unequal society, does not provide equal opportunities for everyone to maximise their potential. |
| Laissez-Fair | "leave it alone" |
| Adam Smith | "invisible hand"- things work out; drive for profit benefits everyone- laissez-fair |
| John Stuart Mill | government need to protect people that profit doesn't trump people |
| Communist manifesto | written by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engles; foundation of communism |
| Hegelian dialectic | a thesis, giving rise to its reaction, an antithesis, which contradicts or negates the thesis, and the tension between the two being resolved by means of a synthesis. |
| July Revolution | saw the overthrow of King Charles X of France, the French Bourbon monarch, and the ascent of his cousin Louis-Philippe |
| Corn law | price of grain was expensive. import tariffs designed to protect corn prices in the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland against competition from less expensive foreign imports between 1815 and 1846. |
| Great reform bill | Anti-corn law league |
| Peterloo Massacre | PR problem for government; ccurred at St Peter's Field, Manchester, England, on 16 August 1819, when cavalry charged into a crowd of 60,000–80,000 gathered at a meeting to demand the reform of parliamentary representation. |
| Monroe doctrine | against European colonization; don't have military support to uphold it but America had support from Germany |
| Louis Napoleon | runs for president; appeals to both lower and middle class; workers like his socialist agendas; wins but isn't president for long; establishes dictatorship, made himself emperor; now named Napoleon III |
| Piedmont | catalyst for unification in Italy; establishes a constitution- hope for italians; becomes political and economic power house; liberal, industrialized; creates north/south divide. |
| Victor Emmanuel | only sees unification of northern italy; the King of Piedmont, Savoy, and Sardinia . He assumed the title King of Italy to become the first king of a united Italy, a title he held until his death. The Italians gave him the epithet Father of the Fatherland |
| Risorgiment | renewal of things italian; mid-1880s popular for middle-class, property owners, and intellectuals |
| Cavour | savvy with french- cosmopolitan by default; has vision of where Italy should go; sympathetic to middle-class; named as prime minister; |
| Giuseppe Garibaldi | an Italian military and political figure. In his twenties, he joined the Carbonari Italian patriot revolutionaries, and had to flee Italy after a failed insurrection. |
| Pius IX | pop during italian unification |
| Lateran treaty | one of the Lateran Pacts of 1929 or Lateran Accords, three agreements made in 1929 between the Kingdom of Italy and the Holy See |
| John Stuart Mill | On Liberty |
| Karl Marx & Friedrich Engels | The Communist Manifesto |
| Otto von Bismark | Reflections and Reminiscences. |