CH. 21 Flashcards

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Congress of Vienna

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meeting of the Quadruple Alliance

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Holy Alliance

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alliance formed by conservative rulers in Austria, Prussia and Russia w/ a symbol of repression

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3
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Karlsbad Decrees

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1819 decrees to uphold conservatism requiring the destruction of liberals

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liberalism

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equality and liberty: demanded representative gov. and equality along with individual freedoms

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Laissez Faire

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doctrine of economic liberalism that calls for unrestricted private enterprise and no gov. interference in the economy

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nationalism

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people had their own genius and specific identity that manifested itself

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socialism

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backlash against the emergence of individualism & fragmentation of the industrial society

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Marxist

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called for a working-class revolution to overthrow a capitalist society

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bourgeoisie

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the middle class society who owned means of production

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proletariat

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industrial working class

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Romanticism

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artistic movement at its height in 1790-1840, revolt against classicism

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12
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Corn Laws

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British laws governing the import of grain

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13
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Battle of Peterloo

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Army’s violent suppression of a revolt that happened at St. Peter’s Fields

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14
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Reform Bill of 1832

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major political reform that increased the male voters by 50%

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15
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Great Famine

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result of 4 years of potato crop failure in Ireland

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16
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Greater Germany

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liberal plan for German national unification