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143737596Congress of ViennaA meeting between Russia, Prussia, Austria, and Great Britain to fashion a general peace settlement.
143737597First Peace of ParisGave France the boundaries it possessed in 1792, which were larger than those of 1789, and France did not have to pay any war reparations.
143737598Quadruple AllianceRussia, Prussia, Austria, and Great Britain
143737599PrussiaThe "Sentinel on the Rhine," who received a lot of territory on France's easter border.
143737600Klemens von MetternichForeign Minister of Austria
143737601Robert CastlereaghForeign Minister of Great Britain
143737602Charles TalleyrandForeign Minister of France
143737603Balance of PowerAn international equilibrium of political and military forces that would discourage eaggression by any combination of states.
143737604The Great PowersAustria, Britain, Prussia, Russia, and France.
143737605Restoration of PolandAn issue that almost led to renewed war in 1815
143737606Second Peace of ParisRestored Louis XVIII to this throne, France lost a little territory, had to pay an indemnity of 700 million francs, and had to support a large army of occupation for five years.
143737607Congress SystemQuadruple Alliance met to discuss problems and ways to keep BOP in Europe
143737608Holy AllianceThis was the alliance between Austria Prussia and Russia on the crusade against the ideas and politics of the dual revolution. A symbol of the repression of liberal and revolutionary movements all over Europe.
143737609Dual RevolutionFusion of economic and political changes in Europe
143737610Troppau ConferenceThis was the conference at which the Troppau Protocol was signed in which any country that underwent a revolution was no longer part of the European Alliance
143737611Liberal Political ChangeMetternich battled...
143737612Carlsbad DecreesIssued by Metternich, required 39 independent German states, including Prussia and Austria, to root out subversive ideas. (censorship) Also established permanent comittee with spies to punish any liberal or radical organization.
143963754Saint-Simon(1760-1825) Early French socialist who advocated a form of state-technocratic socialism, an arrangement where industrialists would lead society and found a national community based upon cooperation and technological progress, which would be capable of eliminating poverty of the lower classes.
143963755Early French SocialistsThey proposed a system of greater economic equality planned by the government
143963757Pierre Joseph ProudhonWrote, "What is Property?" and believed profit was stolen from the worker. Often considered an anarchist.
143963758Charles FourierProposed a planned economy and socialist communities. Total emancipation of women.
143963759Christian SocialismBelieved the evils of industrialism would be ended by following Christian principles.
143963760Robert OwenTurned a mill in New Lanark, Scotland into a model socialist community. Tried it in New Harmony, Indiana, failed.
143963761The Communist ManifestoBible of Communism
143963762Dialectical MaterialismAll human history has been determined by economic factors. Since the beginning of time there has been a class struggle between the rich and the poor.
143963763Surplus ValueThe true value of a product is labor, and because the worker only receives a small portion of his just labor price, the difference was stolen from him by the capitalist.
143963764Violent RevolutionThe increasing gap between the proletariat and bourgeoisie will be so great that the working classes will rise up and overthrow the elite bourgeoisie and create a dictatorship of the proletariat.
143963765NationalismBelief that nations have a right to have their own political institutions and that the interests of the nation are supreme.
14396376619th Century NationalistsWanted to establish nation states based on self-determination.
144193179RococoOver the top, frilly, pinky art.
144193180RomanticismA belief in emotional exuberance, unrestrained imagination, and spontaneity in both art and personal life.
144193181Sturm und DrangStorm and Stress. Early German Romanitcs.
144193182NatureThe romantics were enchanted by...
144193183William Wordswortha romantic English poet whose work was inspired by the Lake District where he spent most of his life (1770-1850)
144193184Walter ScottThis Scottish Romantic poet used history to write his poems
144193185Germaine de StaelAn exiled Franco-Swiss writer who urged the French to throw away their worn-out classical methods. Wrote On Germany. Praised Germany's spontaneity.
144193186Victor HugoWrote Hunchback of Notre Dame.
144193187George SandWrote Lelia, which described her quest for sexual and personal freedom.
144193188Eugene DelacroixFrench romantic painter, master of dramatic colorful scenes that stirred the emotions. Greatest romantic painters. Fascinated with remote and exotic subjects. Masterpiece: Liberty Leading the People
144193189Jacques-Louis DavidVirtual dictator of Continental Painting from 1800-20. Used traditional, neo-classical techniques. Death of Marat. Death of Socrates.
144193190Antoine-Jean GrosPainted Napoleon at Arcole Bridge.
144193191Francisco GoyaPainted the Third of May, Family of Charles VI.
144193192Theodore GericaultPainted The Raft of the Medusa.
144193193John ConstablePainted in celebration of the countryside, Flatford Mill, Lock at Dedham
144193194Caspar David FriedrichPainted Wanderer Above the Sea of Fog, Polar Sea, and Cloister Cemetery in the Snow.
144193195J. M. W. TurnerPainted Rain, Steam, Speed.
144193196Mary Wollstonecraft ShelleyWrote Frankenstein.
144193197Franz LisztRock star pianist.
144193198Giuseppe VerdiItalian opera composer.
144193199Piotor Illyitch TchaikovskySwan Lake, The Nutcracker (hated it!), and Sleeping Beauty.
144193200Giacomo PucciniLa Boheme
144729954Alexander YpsilantiGreek patriot and general in Russian army-led revolt in 1821
144729955Ottoman TurksGreece was dominated by the...
144729956ArmisticeGreat Britain, France, and Russia directed Turkey to accept an...
144729957Corn LawsThese laws forbade the importation of foreign grain without the prices in England rising substantially. Benefited aristocracy.
144729958Peaceable Assembly and Habeas CorpusIn 1817 the Tory government responded to protests by urban laborers (who protested in response to the change in the Corn Laws) by suspending..
144729959Six ActsPassed by Parliament, placed controls on a heavily taxed press and praticially eliminated all mass meetings.
144729960Battle of PeterlooA protest that was savagely broken up by the cavalry in response to the Six Acts.
144729961Reform Bill of 1832Legislation passed in Great Britain that extended the vote to most members of the middle class; failed to produce democracy in Britain.
144729962People's Charter of 1838Core demand for universal male suffrage
144729963Ireland Potato FamineCaused Tory prime minister Robert Peel to join with the Whigs to repeal the Corn Laws for fear of famine in England.
144729964Ten Hours Act of 1847Limited labor of women and children in all industrial establishments to 10 hours per day in Britain.
144729965Total Douchebags.The Irish landlords were...
144729966Went up.Despite sever poverty the population in Ireland..
144729967Great FamineResult of the potato blight in Ireland in the 1840's
144729968Irish NationalismThe Great Famine promoted...
145192955Constitutional CharterThe economic and social gains made by sections of the middle class and the peasantry in the French Revolution were fully protected, great intellectual and artistic freedom was permitted, and a parliament with upper and lower houses was created.
145192956Charles XReactionary French King.
145192957AlgeriaThe conquest of.....marked the rebirth of French colonial expansion.
145192958Louis PhillippeTook Charles X's place and accepted the Charter of 1814.
145192959Reform BanquetsMeetings that technically were just friends meeting together for dinner but happened to discuss the topic of revolt.
145192960Louis BlancA Social Democrat who believed in the right to work. Believed in national workshops.
145192961June DaysThese were the French workers' revolts in 1848 after the closure of the National Workshops
145192962Louis CavaignacAssumed dictatorial powers and crushed the revolt in France
145192963Louis Napoleon BonaparteElected president of France following general election. Purged the govt of all radical officials. Disbanded the National Assembly and held new elections. Declared a 2nd French Empire.
145192964Franz JosephNew Austrian Emperor
145192965Lajos KossuthHungarian Revolutionary Leader
145192966Frankfurt Assembly1807-82; personified the romantic revolutionary nationalism. Attempted to unify Germany.
145192967Frederick WIlliam IV of PrussiaRuler of Russia from 1840 to 1861 ­ promised to grant Prussia a liberal constitution and to merge Prussia into a new national German state that was to be created. -His attempt to unite and rule Germany excluding Austria failed because of Austria's intervention into dividing Germany to being once again a German confederation.
145192968German Bund39 states out of the original 300, only Britain remained as a growing power-began their century of world leadership from 1814 to 1914

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