1848-1850 Flashcards

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When did Metternich resign?

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March 13th 1848

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What happened on March 5th 1848? And what was it?

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Vorparliament
51 liberal representatives met from different Bund state cabinets across the Bund met to discuss German Representative government to replace the ‘failed’ Bund.

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What happened on March 21st 1848 which led to Prussia appearing to be the figurehead for Nationalism?

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Frederick William IV paraded through Berlin with the Lutzow Freikorps flag. He promised constitutional reform and a new Prussian administration.

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FRANKFURT ASSEMBLY MAY 18th 1848 ! What did it show about the demographics of Nationalism?

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585 delegates from across the Bund. 80% graduates. Only 1 peasant. Demographics had not changed. Still a mc movement.

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FRANKFURT ASSEMBLY MAY 18th 1848 !

How does it show that the Rhine Crisis only caused a temporary shift to pro-establishmentarianism?

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Nationalists tried to replace the political system.

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What was the Armistice at Malmo, Sept 1848?

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Prussia withdrew from Denmark after British, Russian and French fears of expansionism.

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When was Schwartzenburg appointed Austrian Chancellor?

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October 21st 1848.

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In Oct 1848, what was the nature of the nation that was voted for by the Frankfurt Assembly?

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Grossdeutschland.

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When did the Emperor Ferdinand I abdicate and who came to power?

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Franz Josef on November 2nd 1848.

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What happened in January 1848?

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The Frankfurt Assembly voted for a Kleindeutschland and liberal reform in the Declaration of Basic Rights.

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What other than the Declaration of Basic Rights (and the dissolution of the F’furt Assembly) happened in 1849?

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The Frankfurt Assembly offered the crown of a Kleindeutsch state to FW4. Rejected the imperial title and refused to cooperate with Nationalism.

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What was the Erfurt Union and why did it fail ? (1850)

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Prussia’s attempt to create a Kleindeutschland. Failed as smaller states refused to give up independence and Prussia was not strong enough to fight Austria.

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Why were the Olmutz discussions a humiliation in 1850?

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Franz Josef sent Schwartenburg to negotiate with Prussian King. Sent a mere politician to settle grievances with a King.

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What was the Dresden Conference 1850? Why did it fail?

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Austria’s attempt to create a Grossdeutschland. Failed because smaller states refused to give up independence.

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When was Bund re-established?

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1851 May

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What were the significance of Erfurt and Dresden on A and P relationship?

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death of dualism.