Age of Metternich Flashcards

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The eastern question

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What do we do about revolutions?

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Laissez faire

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Government doesn’t mess with the economy

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Corn laws

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Tariff to slow down imports of foreign grain; benefited land aristocracy

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St peterloo’s massacre

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People protest in Manchester in peter’s field and the army killed people while trying to disperse it

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6 acts

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Anti worker laws that eliminated mass meetings and outlawed criticizing the government

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Cato street conspiracy

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Group of radical liberals wanting to blow up parliament; met on Cato street; led by Arthur thistlewood

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Arthur thistlewood

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Leader of the Cato street conspiracy

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Reform bill of 1832

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Most pivotal turning point of the British reform; gave votes based on population and gave more power to the rural votes, not aristocracy

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Rotten Burroughs

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Burroughs that lost population bc of the enclosure movement

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Robert peel

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Formed bobbies

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Bobbies

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Community friendly police force formed by Robert peel

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Transportation system

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Prisoners were exiled from Britain

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Test acts

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Excluded Catholics; passed in the time of James I

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Anti corn law league

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Manufacturers and industrial workers against corn laws

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Charles X

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Ruler of France who tried to substitute liberalism for nationalism; invade Algeria

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July Ordinances of 1830

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Got control of France by dissolving the chamber of deputy; disenfranchised 3/4 of voters (took away their right to vote); required new elections based on a new elector

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Louis Philippe

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Replaced Charles X; citizen king

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July revolution of 1830

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Revolution against July ordinances; barricades

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Francisco guizot

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Prime minister under Louis Philippe; catered to the middle class

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Henri de saint Simon

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Founder of French socialism; believed workers should have more money than the idle class; believed in technocracy- government run by people who understand technology

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Charles Fourier

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Encouraged phalanxes- communities based on contribution

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Louis Blanc

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The Organization of Labor; advocated giving laborers the right to vote for a workshop type government

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Pierre Proudhon

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What is Property; wanted an anarchy- no government; rejected the ownership of private property

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Karl Marx

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Communist Manifest;