21006168 | Nationalism | Pride in one's nation, group, or traditions; a desire for independence. | |
21006169 | Liberalism | The basis of this movement stems from ideas of liberty and equality. | |
21006170 | Conservatism | support for the status quo. (Thinkers Associated with these ideas: Edmund Burke and Friedrich Hegel)(Major supporters of this movement: Prince Metternich (Austrian),Viscount Castlereagh (British)). | |
21006171 | Burschenschaften | student associations (Karl Sand is a member.) | |
21006172 | Carlsbad Decrees | dissolved the Burshenschaften. | |
21006173 | Corn Laws | 1815 tariff on imported grain to protect domestic producers. Never worked well. | |
21006174 | Combination Acts | 1799 and 1800 - made trade unionism illegal. | |
21006175 | Poor Law of 1834 | Changed public relief system. | |
21006176 | Factory Act of 1833 | Limited working hours for children. | |
21006177 | Six Acts | 1. Forbade large unauthorized public meetings, 2. Raised the fines for seditious libel, 3. Speeded up the trials for political agitators, 4. Increased newspaper taxes, 5. Prohibited the training of armed groups, 6. Allowed local officials to search homes in certain disturbed counties. | |
21006178 | The Charter | The constitution of the French Restoration. | |
21006179 | Ultra Royalist | people who were more royalist than others and rallied around the count of Artois. | |
21006180 | Concert of Europe | formulated in 1815 as a mechanism to enforce the decisions of the Congress of Vienna. (The First Congress took place in 1818 at Aix-la Chapelle) | |
21006181 | Philhellenic Society | "pro-Greek" group. | |
21006182 | The Eastern Question | What should the European powers do about Ottoman inability to assure political and administrative stability in its possessions in and around the eastern Mediterranean? | |
21006183 | Nicholas I | afraid of change, so had a hard time implementing reforms. | |
21006184 | Decembrist Revolt | the instance in which the army was to take the oath of allegiance to Nicholas but the Moscow regiment refused and Nicholas ordered the attack of the insurgents ending with the death of sixty. | |
21006185 | "Orthodoxy, Autocracy, and Nationalism" | slogan of a program called Official Nationality which was embraced by Nicholas I. | |
21006186 | Charles X | was the last king of the senior Bourbon line to reign over France. | |
21006187 | Rule of Primogeniture | only the eldest son of an aristocrat can inherit the family domains. | |
21006188 | Secret Societies | groups of Russian troops that formed to express their true feelings about Enlightenment (Northern and Southern groups formed). | |
21006189 | Polignac | a private state who's vessels preyed on merchant vessels of all nations | |
21006190 | The French Revolution of 1830 | known as the July Revolution, which saw the overthrow of King Charles X. | |
21006191 | Four Ordinances | issued of July 15, 1830 they 1. restricted freedom of the press, 2. dissolved recently elected Chamber of Deputies, 3. Restricted the franchise to the wealthiest people in the country, 4. Called for new elections under the new royalist franchise. | |
21006192 | Louis Philippe | called the "King of the French" he established many new reforms including the abolition of censorship and the formation of Catholicism as the "official religion. The monarchy under this ruler displayed little sympathy for the lower and working classes. | |
21006193 | Britain's Great Reform Bill | Eliminated rotten boroughs, increased electorate, and provided representation for industrial towns. | |
21006194 | Whig | British party more responsive to commercial and manufacturing interests. | |
21006195 | Bourgeoisie | Comfortable members of the 3rd estate. Basically middle class, wanted the privileges of the nobility and upper clergy. | |
21006196 | Enclosure Movement | 18th century English movement which marked the rise of the market oriented estate. |
European History Ch. 21 (Age of Ism's)
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