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What major event determined if one were a liberal, republican, or conservative in Europe in the 19th century?

French Revolution

Members of the bourgeoisie were most likely to follow which ideology?

liberalism

A vote by the legislature to compensate emigres who lost property sparked a revolution in 1830 in what country?

France

What country is credited with saving the Belgian independence movement?

Poland

This country came to the aid of the Greeks as they struggled for independence in the 1820s.

Russia

From 1815 to 1850 this country's policy was characterized by a refusal to be constrained by alliances on the continent.

Great Britain

Industrialization in this industry led to the first factories.

textile

The repeal of the Corn Laws in Britain in 1846 was a concession to this group.

bourgeois industrialists

This was the first event where socialists played an important role in European politics.

Revolution of 1848 in France

The majority of nationalists in the 19th century would have also been considered ___________.

conservatives

This act in Great Britain increased the number of eligible voters.

Reform Act of 1832

This was the first act passed in Great Britain that addressed the issue of child labor by limiting their working hours.

Factory Act of 1833

The putting-out and factory systems both shared this characteristic.

production of textile-based finished goods

This was the only country in Europe to suffer a declining population in the 19th century.

Ireland

The "Eastern Question" refers to what to do with the declining __________ Empire.

Ottomon

The election in this country in 1848 was the first in Europe to be based on universal male suffrage.

France

In the 19th century, nationalism most often contributed to this.

Separatist tendencies that weakened multi-ethnic states

This 19th century British group protested the Industrial Revolution by smashing machines.

Luddites

The Concert of Europe was shattered as a result of this event.

Franco-Prussian War

Belgium gained its independence in 1830 from this country.
The Netherlands

Nicholas I crushing all opposition to him and ruling like a despot was a direct result of this event in 1825.

Decembrist Revolt

Proponents of this ideology believed different peoples had distinct historical missions.

Nationalism

The creation of this group became the basis for political unification in Germany.

Zollverein

This group demanded universal male suffrage and political representation in Parliament for the working class.

Charists

He was the 19th century political figure most closely identified with the concept of the "concert of Europe."

Metternich

It was after the publication of this book by Theodor Herzl that the Zionist Congress proclaimed its aim to create that state in Palestine.

The Jewish State

nationalism

A nation is composed of people who are joined together by the bonds of a common language, as well as common customs, culture, and history, and who, because of these bonds, should be administered by the same government, Ethnic and political boundaries should coincide.

liberalism

Believed in universal laws of nature; stressed reason over emotion; urban; humans can be understood through natural laws. Conservatives regarded as "liberal" were almost anyone who challenged their own political, social, and religious values.

conservatism

Justified status quo, defended tradition and hierarchy; believed that humans couldn't believe anything; important people: Burke, de Maistre, de Bonald, Metternich


Pillars: legitimate monarchies, landed aristocrats, and established churches. Theoretical political/religious ideas drawn from works of Edmund Burke and Friedrich Hegal.

Klemens von Metternich

This was Austria's foreign minister who wanted a balance of power in an international equilibrium of political and military forces that would discourage aggression

Carlsbad Decrees

dissolved student groups (burchenchaften)

Congress System

First conference or congress took place in 1818 at Aix-la-Chapelle in Germany, four major powers (Great Britain, Austria, Prussia, Russia) agreed to remove their troops from France

Spanish Revolution of 1820

American Monroe Doctrine prohibited colonization in Americas by Europe

Haitia Revolution

(1791-1804) sparked by policies of the French Revolution, Africans of slave origins could lead a revolt against white masters and mulatto freeman, in 1793 France abolished slavery in Haiti.

Toussaint L'Overture

Former slave, emerged as the leader of revolt in Haiti.

Simon Bolivar

Organized juntas in Carcas and Venezuela, advocate of independence and republicanism, joined his army with San Martin's and together liberated Ecuador.

Tsar Alexander I

suppressed liberalism and nationalism; secret societies for reformists

Tsar Nicholas I

codified Russia law in 1833

Charles X (France)

Ultraroyalist, brother of Louis XVIII, compromise with liberals, captured North Africa

Louise Philippe
"Bourgeoisie King", thought proletariat would unite and take over the bourgeoisie and create a classless society, July monarchy, liberal constitutional monarchy

Great Reform Bill of 1832 (Britain)

Expanded the size of the English electorate, increased number of voters by 200,000

Chartism

political reform program causing economic plight

Utopian Socialists

believed in a perfect and equal world

Anarchism

against any government

Marxism

communism; everyone is exactly the same in equality

Karl Marx

Founder of modern communism, thought proletariat would unite and take over the bourgeoisie and create a classless society; Marxism

The Communist Manifesto

By Friedrich Engels, considered "bible" for communism, militant blueprint for socialist working class success

Revolutions of 1848 (France, Austria, Italy, Germany)

unified Italy and Germany, France and Austria had to change due to new powerful states

Louis Napolean Bonapart, aka Napolean III

went into war with Prussia; dealt with Paris Commune

Frankfurt Parliament

1st freely elected Parliament for all of Germany

Magyars

Hungarians, joined Austrians and became Austria-Hungary