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41 Cards in this Set
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Grand Alliance Countries
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Britain, Austria, Prussia, and Russia
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Conress of Vienna
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A glittering occasion with delegates, from almost all countries from Europe, and small gaherings that were conducted of most negotiations
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Lord Castlereagh
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Foreign Minister of Britain, who was a spokesman for the great powers
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Czar Alexander I
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Czar of Russia, one of the spokesman
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Prince Klemens von Metternick
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Austrian minister of foreign affairs, who was the leading figure at the congress
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Reactionary
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Someone who wished to reverse the trends and restore Europe to its pre- Revolution conditions
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Charles Maurice de Talleyeand
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Important figure at Vienna, a represenative of fallen France
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Indmnties
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compensation to other nations for wat damages
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Legitimacy
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Principle that the congress follwed
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Congress system
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Through the Quintuple Alliance the major powers hoped to work together to avoid major wars and to suppress nationalism and liberalism
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Concert of Europe
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International Cooperation
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Conservatism
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Absoute monarchy, aristocracy, and Roman Catholicism
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Monroe Doctirine
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Any attempt to establish or reestablish colonies in the Western Hemisphere would be considered and unfriendly act of aggression was no enforced by the US because it didnt have the power
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Liberalism
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Stressed individual rights such as life, libery, and property, and personal freedoms such as those of religion, speech, and the press
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NAtionalism
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Sought independence and defend ethnic interest and the cause promoted a strong drive for unification
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Louis XVIII
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Granted a constitution that gave freedom of press and religion, similar to British Parliament, etc. Te end of his reign began to suppress liberal rights
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Charles X
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Firm believer in divine right, restored absolutely authority, priveleges of the church and nobility
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July Revolution
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In July or 1930, people of Paris rose in rebellion in what is called theeeeeeeeeee ???
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Louis Philipp
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King under a more liberal constitution, "citizen King"
Lower class citizens were not taken with him because he catered to the middle class interests |
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Treaty of London
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Recognized the independence of Belgium and declared Belgium a perpetually neutral state
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"June Days"
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Thousands of Frenchmen lost their lives as the army restored order to the chity
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Napolean III
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Napolean Bonaparte's nephew who crowned himself emperor
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Francis Joselh I
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Nephew of Ferdinand who gained the throne of Hungary..?
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Russification
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Domestic program called for increasing the czar's control over the state, recognizing only the Russian Orthodox church, and uniting the diverse national groups within Nicholas's territory around the culture and traditions of Russia- a policy
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Realpolitik
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Policy of necessity developed by European politicians and diplomats in which they used whatever means necessary including gotce to advance their national goals
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Crimean War
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War pitted Britain,France, and the Kingdom of Sardinia against Russia with her policy of expansioninn the Near East.
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Risorgimento
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the spirit of nationalism on the rise was fuled by a nationalistic movement called
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Giuseppe Mazzini
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started a partriotic society called Yoing Italy, determining to fight, if necessary, for Italiam unification
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Camillo di Cavour
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Man primarily responsible for unifying Italy, was the count, the prime minister of the Kingdom of Sardinia
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Giuseppe Garbaldi
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Follower of Mazzini, rose to prominence and gathere a band of loyal follwers called "Red Shirts" amd invaded the island of Cicily in 1860
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Victor Emmanuel II
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King of Sardinia
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Zollverien
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A Trade union established by German states, under the leadership of Prussia
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Otto von Bismarck
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Count that was the architect of political unification in Germany, who was a lyal Prussian ho was both crafty and opportunitistic
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Astro- Prussian War
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Also known as the Seven Weeks' War broke out in 1866
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'Emsdispatch'
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Amgered tje Fremcj tjat tjeu dec;ared war pn the equally infuriated Prussian
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Dual Monarchy
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Ruled by Francis Joseph I in the Austrian Empire, which be came the Austro- Hungarian Empire
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Alexander II
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Became the Russian czar
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Czar Alexander II's most important social reform
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When he abolished serfdom, giving the serfs personal freedom and the grants of land
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Romanticism
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Cultural movement of reaction- reaction against the restraint of the Age if Reason, the violence of the French Revolution, the repression following the Napoleonic Wards, and the often harsh working conditions caused by the rapid growth of the Industrial Revolution.
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Edgar Allen Poe
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Illustrated the mysterious in his short stories and poems
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Ludwig van Beethoven
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Man that bridged the gap between classical and romantic music
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