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What major event determined if one were a liberal, republican, or conservative in Europe in the 19th century? |
French Revolution |
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Members of the bourgeoisie were most likely to follow which ideology? |
liberalism |
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A vote by the legislature to compensate emigres who lost property sparked a revolution in 1830 in what country? |
France |
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What country is credited with saving the Belgian independence movement? |
Poland |
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This country came to the aid of the Greeks as they struggled for independence in the 1820s. |
Russia |
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From 1815 to 1850 this country's policy was characterized by a refusal to be constrained by alliances on the continent. |
Great Britain |
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Industrialization in this industry led to the first factories. |
textile |
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The repeal of the Corn Laws in Britain in 1846 was a concession to this group. |
bourgeois industrialists |
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This was the first event where socialists played an important role in European politics. |
Revolution of 1848 in France |
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The majority of nationalists in the 19th century would have also been considered ___________. |
conservatives |
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This act in Great Britain increased the number of eligible voters. |
Reform Act of 1832 |
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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 |
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The putting-out and factory systems both shared this characteristic. |
production of textile-based finished goods |
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This was the only country in Europe to suffer a declining population in the 19th century. |
Ireland |
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The "Eastern Question" refers to what to do with the declining __________ Empire. |
Ottomon |
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The election in this country in 1848 was the first in Europe to be based on universal male suffrage. |
France |
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In the 19th century, nationalism most often contributed to this. |
Separatist tendencies that weakened multi-ethnic states |
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This 19th century British group protested the Industrial Revolution by smashing machines. |
Luddites |
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The Concert of Europe was shattered as a result of this event. |
Franco-Prussian War |
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Belgium gained its independence in 1830 from this country.
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The Netherlands
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Nicholas I crushing all opposition to him and ruling like a despot was a direct result of this event in 1825. |
Decembrist Revolt |
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Proponents of this ideology believed different peoples had distinct historical missions. |
Nationalism |
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The creation of this group became the basis for political unification in Germany. |
Zollverein |
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This group demanded universal male suffrage and political representation in Parliament for the working class. |
Charists |
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He was the 19th century political figure most closely identified with the concept of the "concert of Europe." |
Metternich |
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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 |
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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. |
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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. |
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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. |
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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 |
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Carlsbad Decrees |
dissolved student groups (burchenchaften) |
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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 |
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Spanish Revolution of 1820 |
American Monroe Doctrine prohibited colonization in Americas by Europe |
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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. |
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Toussaint L'Overture |
Former slave, emerged as the leader of revolt in Haiti. |
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Simon Bolivar |
Organized juntas in Carcas and Venezuela, advocate of independence and republicanism, joined his army with San Martin's and together liberated Ecuador. |
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Tsar Alexander I |
suppressed liberalism and nationalism; secret societies for reformists |
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Tsar Nicholas I |
codified Russia law in 1833 |
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Charles X (France) |
Ultraroyalist, brother of Louis XVIII, compromise with liberals, captured North Africa |
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Louise Philippe
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"Bourgeoisie King", thought proletariat would unite and take over the bourgeoisie and create a classless society, July monarchy, liberal constitutional monarchy
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Great Reform Bill of 1832 (Britain) |
Expanded the size of the English electorate, increased number of voters by 200,000 |
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Chartism |
political reform program causing economic plight |
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Utopian Socialists |
believed in a perfect and equal world |
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Anarchism |
against any government |
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Marxism |
communism; everyone is exactly the same in equality |
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Karl Marx |
Founder of modern communism, thought proletariat would unite and take over the bourgeoisie and create a classless society; Marxism |
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The Communist Manifesto |
By Friedrich Engels, considered "bible" for communism, militant blueprint for socialist working class success |
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Revolutions of 1848 (France, Austria, Italy, Germany) |
unified Italy and Germany, France and Austria had to change due to new powerful states |
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Louis Napolean Bonapart, aka Napolean III |
went into war with Prussia; dealt with Paris Commune |
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Frankfurt Parliament |
1st freely elected Parliament for all of Germany |
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Magyars |
Hungarians, joined Austrians and became Austria-Hungary |