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Monroe Doctrine
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Monroe Doctrine was a policy by the United States that stated that any European Country wishing to further colonize in North or South America would be viewed as an act of aggression requiring United States Intervention.
Significant as showed that the United States was not willing to give up land in north and south america. |
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Carlsbad Decrees
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The Carlsbad Decrees were a decrees coming from a conference in Carlsbad, Bohemia that banned nationalistic fraternities in the German States, expanded the censorship of the press, and removed Liberal University Professors.
Significant as showed a movement against liberal views. |
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Philhellenic Movement
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The Philhellenic Movement was a movement that advocated Greek liberty and independence.
Significant as led to Greek Independence. |
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Decembrist Revolt
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Was a Russian Revolt led by Russian Army Officers against Nicholas 1's assumption of the throne.
Significant as showed the Russian attitude towards their Imperialist Government. |
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Ultras
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The Ultras were the lower house of the French Government voted on by all males and governed by the Premier.
SIgnificant as shows new way of leadership in France. |
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French Revolution of 1830
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The French Revolution of 1830 was a revolt against King Charles X and led to the ascension of Louis-Phillipe.
Significant as new power came to take over France. |
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Louis-Phillipe
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King of France following Charles X. Left the throne because of the threat of Republican Revolution.
Significant as new leadership came and left France. |
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Belgian Independence
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Belgian Independence came as a result of a revolution by the southern provinces of the Netherlands.
Significant as a new country was recognized in Europe |
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Polish Revolt 1830-1
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The Polish Revolt was a revolt by the Congress of Poland against Russian rule, the Polish ended up losing and the fighters were exiled to France.
Significant as shows Polish attitude towards Russian Rule |
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Frederic Chopin
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Frederic Chopin was a Polish musician who composed many great works of art.
Significant as shows art of the time period. |
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Giuseppe Mazzini
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Mazzini was an Italian politician who sought the unification of Italy. His efforts ended up bringing and independent Italy.
Significant as works led to an independent Italian State. |
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Rossini's William Tell
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Rossini's William Tell is an opera written by Rossini.
Significant as play has many meanings to it. |
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Hegel
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Hegel was a German Philosopher who majored in German Idealism. Works were the precursor to Marxism.
Significant as shows a new philosophy and way of thinking throughout Europe. |
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Zollverien
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Zollverien was a coalition of German states made to manage customs and economic policies.
Significant as new way of government was formed in Germany. |
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Catholic Emancipation Act
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The Catholic Emancipation Act was the Act that emancipated England's Catholic Subjects.
Significant as now Catholics were free to worship throughout England. |
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Reform Act of 1832
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The Reform Act of 1832 was an act that gave widespread changes to the electoral system of the Parliament in England.
Significant as a shift in the way that Parliament members were once chosen. |
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Repeal of the Corn Laws
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Repeal of the Corn Laws was a removal of the tariff on foreign cereal producers to make trade and profit better for English cereal producers.
Significant as Repeal led to more competition among Cereal Producers. |
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Chartism
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Chartism was a working class movement for reform by working members in England.
Significant as shows that workers wanted new rights. |