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What caused the Congress of Vienna to be formed?
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Europe was in an uproar to figure out how to prevent the whole situation that happened with Napolean to happen again, so they made a peace treaty called the Congress of Vienna.
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Who was the most important person at the Congress of Vienna?
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Foreign Minister of Vienna - Metternich
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3 ideas made up at the Congress of Vienna:
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1. France would never attack another country again.
2. Balance of power in Europe so no country would be too strong to do like Napoleon did. 3. Everything that Napoleon did was going to be erased. |
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How were these 3 conditions achieved?
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1. The first condition was achieved when small countries surrounding France were strengthened and they didn't punish France too harshly.
2. Balance of power - France kept some of its colonies overseas. 3. All the rulers that Napoleon had exiled were returned to France. |
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The Congress of Vienna was successful and there was peace for __ years.
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40
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Which countries formed the Holy Alliance?
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Russia, Prussia, and Austria
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Another alliance formed was the...
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Concert of Europe
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What was the Agricultural Revolution?
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idk
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During the Industrial Revolution,
poor farmers either became: 1. 2. |
1. tenants
2. move to cities |
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During the Industrial Revolution, England needed (3 things) in order to run their new machines. What?
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1. iron ore
2. coal 3. water |
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3 inventions that were manufactured during the Industrial Revolution:
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1. the water frame - took cotton, wool, and linen and turned them into yarn.
2. looms - which ran on power. 3. steamboat - by Robert Fulton in 1787. 4. steam engine - used for the first railroad in 1820's. |
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Explain how life was bad for the ordinary citizens during the 1780's (approx)?
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Child labor, worked day and night, squished living quarters, lack of sewage systems, filthy pollution...
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How did the Industrial Revolution lead to Imperialism?
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idk
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What is Imperialism?
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idk
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4 reasons for Imperialism:
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1. Racism - they believed that whites are superior so they could dominate the others how much they wanted (survival of the fittest).
2. Nationalism - show and power. 3. Because they needed more resources. 4. Christian missionaries wanted to convert people to Christianity. |
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How did Bismarck unite Germany?
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idk
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