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Liberalism
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is extending the ideas of the American and French revolutions.
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Conservatism
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is wanting to remain the way things are.
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Nationalism
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is love for one's country rather than of one's native region.
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Napoleonic Code
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a system into which all French law were organized by scholars under Napoleon's direction.
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Legitimacy
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means that all former ruling families should be restored to their thrones.
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Metternich
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Prince of Austria. (Age of Metternich) He was a reactionary and believed in absolute monarchy.
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Balance of Power
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This means that no single nation would become too powerful in Europe.
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Enclosure Movement
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smaller landholding were combined into more efficient and larger holdings. Benefited wealthy landholders but smaller landowners lost their lands.
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Crop Rotation
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the practice of alternating crops of different kinds to preserve soil fertility. Charles "Turnip" Townshend invented this method.
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Jethro Tull
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invented the seed drill that makes it possible to plant seeds in straight row. Also made horse-drawn hoe to dig up weeds and break up soil.
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