Age of Realpolitk\ Mass Politics\1848 Revs\Everything

Question 1

Corn Laws

Answer 1

Import limits on foreign grains in order to protect English farmers. Caused high bread prices and hurt manufacturers

Question 2

Louis Philippe

Answer 2

Followed Charles X in France, ruled conservatively with a liberal mask, causing dissatisfaction in middle class

Question 3

Treaty of London

Answer 3

Threatened Turkey with military action if it did not grant Greece its freedom

Question 4

Greeks got independence from ___________ when____________

Answer 4

Turks, when they rejected Treaty of London, Allies sent a naval force to destroy Turkish fleet

Question 5

J.G. Herder

Answer 5

German Volksgeist was simply different

Question 6

J.G. Fichte

Answer 6

German Volksgeist was different AND it was superior to other cultures.

Question 7

Frankfurt Assembly

Answer 7

German states assembled, debated question of a unified Germany

Question 8

Quadruple Alliance

Answer 8

England, Austria, Prussia, Russia to preserve conservatism

Question 9

Decembrist Revolt

Answer 9

Russia, Nicholas I opened fire on a group calling for constitutional reform. Nicholas I became reactionary

Question 10

How Louis Phillippe gained power

Answer 10

After the French Revolutions of 1830, fall of Charles X

Question 11

1848 in France (3)

Answer 11

Louis Phillippe’s gov’t collapsed, liberals socialists Bonapartists all want power, Louis Napoleon elected

Question 12

1848 Germany (4)

Answer 12

Riots in Berlin, Frederick William IV calls for constitution, Frankfurt Assembly, Frederick William IV rejects Frankfurt’s plan

Question 13

1848 Austria

Answer 13

Did not change government power

Question 14

Unification of Italy

Answer 14

Overcoming Austria obstacle by revolts in northern Italy, Cavour and Garibaldi unite northern and southern Italy

Question 15

Unification of Germany

Answer 15

France defeated in the Franco-Prussian war, cede Alsace and Lorraine, William I new ruler of France