The Congress of Vienna

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and the Unification of Italy and Germany
Devin Greenfield
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What significant event occurred in 1815? A) March B) June A) Napoleon is exiled to the island of Elba B) Napoleon meets his final defeat at Waterloo
What was the purpose of the congress of Vienna? restore stability to Europe and and decide the fate of France
FRANCE POLITICS: The Liberals Wanted? individualism and democratic change
FRANCE POLITICS: The Nationalists Would? Campaign for an independent and national homeland.
FRANCE POLITICS: Name two things that both Liberals and Nationalists wanted? 1. Change 2. the break up of large empires
FRANCE POLITICS: Conservatives Wanted? to maintain the status quo *(pre-Napoleon institutions)
FRANCE POLITICS: Who was Prince Metternich? What Party did he support ? Foreign minister of Austria (1809-48) Conservatives
What effect did nationalism have on countries like England and France? They Served as a unifying force that (used pride)
What effect did nationalism have on the Austrian Empire? Destableising
Describe the tie of the congress of Vienna to Napoleons role in France. Direct.
What did the congress of Vienna (1815) order? Who? Monarchy to be restored to France and Europe. Louis XVIII became King.
Where did Napoleon die? St. Helena
The Concert of Europe and the Congress System were part of a ________? Alliance System
Who was involved in the Quadruple Alliance? Great Britain Austria Prussia Russia
What did the Quadruple Alliance agree to do(2)? Act in CONCERT against any state that threatened the stability of Europe Suppress any attempts to overthrow legitimate rulers or to change boarders
Where and when was the first meeting of the Quintuple Alliance? Aix la Chapelle in September 1818
What country was NOT part of the Holy Alliance? England
Who were the three primary parties involved in the Holy Alliance? Russia Prussia Austria
What important figure played a large role in the Holy AllianceÉ Metternich
The Holy Allegiance was brought together for what reasons? Name 3. Fear of the liberal and nationalists revolutions Prevent war Require Govs to work under CHRISTIAN principals
Metternich used spys and force for what purpose ? to prevent social and political change
Congress of Troppau: Why was there civil unrest? Where? Sicily and Spain Bourbon Monarchs had been restored to the thrones and revolutionary opposition had spread to the millitary
Congress of Troppau: Once rebellion broke out was was the response? Metternich veiwed this as a threat to the status quo and therefore drew up a document called the Troppau Protocol.
Congress of Troppau: What was the Troppau Protocol It called international order to take action against liberals and nationalists.
Congress of Troppau: What kind of division emerged? England and France formed a Liberal Bloc and Russia, Prussia and Austria formed a conservative coalition.
Congress of Troppau; What about Napels? Russia and Prussia ended liberal revolutions here.
The Congress of Verrona effected which two nations with the help of which political party? Who did they want to gain power? Burbon France and the conservatives to bring King Ferdinand VII to Spain
Before the congress of Verona and after, what changed in Latin America? Before Latin America Sought Independence and after the monarchy sought to reclaim it
Were the Latin Americas successful in maintaining their independence? Why? Yes because England had a growing trade with them and therefor refused to support Spain and without their navy this kind of attack was impossible
What was the Monroe Doctrine? A document stated by the Americas that stated that if anybody tried to reinstate colonialism that they would view it as unfriendly. It was a bluff
When greeks rebelled from the ottoman turks what support did they have? ( 3) Russia France Great Britain
What shift was taking place in europe in regard to the goals of Nation States? self-interest to European cooperation
________ supported Belgum when they wanted to separate from ________? France and Britain Netherlands
Where did Louis XVIII stand politically? He sought compromise between liberals and conservatives
Who succeeded Louis XVIII? How did they rule? Charles X As an absolute monarch
What was the succession in France after the congress of Vienna? Louis XVIII Charles X Louis Philippe- middle class Louis Napoleon- Napoleon III Republic
After the end of Napoleon what kept the monarchs under controll? Assembly's
Define: Young Italy rebel movement worked towards unification
Define: Resorgimento Newspaper published by Count Camillo Cavour
Define: Red Shirts Garibaldi formed this volunteer army of over 1000 named for the uniform color
Define: Italia Irredenta "redeemed" areas in Italy
Define: Real Politik policy meaning realism Political action thought necessary even if illegal
Define: Militarism glorification of Military readiness for war
Define: Junkers aristocratic land owners (Germany)
Who Was: Count Camillo Cavour? lead unification efforts in Sardinia "it should be the center of Italy"
Victor Emmaneul appointed Cavour PM and supported Risorgimento
Who Was: Giuseppe Garibaldi dashing military commander helped grow Italian nationalist movement belonged to young Italy unification under a republican gov.
Who Was: Kaiser William I Wanted to make sure Prussia would remain both authoritative and militaristic
Who Was: Otto von Bismark Junker family served in the Prussian parliament and was a foreign military commander Had no respect for representative government Wanted Germany to be the most powerful nation
What famous words were spoken by Bismark? "Blood and Iron"
What was the seven weeks war? Bismark (prussian) used a dispute over Holstien to provoke Austria into war. Austria lost due to training and rapid fire weapons
What did Cavour do to win allies? Why did he want them? helped Britain and France in the Crimean war to drive Austria out of Italy
What was Napoleon III's role in the unification of Italy? Lombardy? He withdrew support because he feared a unified Italy would be a threat to France. Therefore negotiated a separate peace treaty with Austria in which Lombardy went to Sardinia
How did northern Italian states become unified? They were not addressed in the treaty and took action of their own and held plebiscites to demand unification with Sardinia.
What did the pope do in reaction to unification? Withdrew into the Vatican and urged Catholics not to cooperate with the new gov.
Why was Prussia strong? 1700's lots of strong absolute rulers large disciplined army 1800's controlled by junkers and king Industrial Rev= economic strength
Why did Bismark want war with France? Why did France with Prussia? southern German states alleged with Prussia for protection in hopes that it would lead to political unity fear of prussian power
Bismark gained by war w/ Denmark? expand influence
When was Vienta lost? to who? from who? Austria lost to Italy and if was forced out of the German Confederation Austria lost Holstein and Schewig to Prussia.
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