Chapter 19/20 Flashcards
Annexing territories, Napoleon
Napoleon abolished serfdom, subordinated church to state, Extended civil rights to Jews, Suppressed monasteries, Introduced the Napoleonic code, eliminated Seigneurial dues
Political revolts of the 1830’s, revolts next took place in
Belgium, Austria, Italy, and Poland
Political instability in South America
Monroe Doctrine
Conservatives believed in
Order, society and the state, faith, and tradition
The objective of the congress was to provide a long term peace plan for Europe by setting critical issues arising from the French revolutionary wars and the Napoleonic
The congress of Vienna
Congress of Vienna declared Napoleon
Outlaw
The French Senate deposed Napoleon in March 1814, exiled him to the
Island of Elba
Leipzig
Battle of the nations
Deep into Russia, the greatest battle in human history up to that date
Borodino
The continental system
Napoleon’s attempt to isolate Great Britain by forbidding any nation from trading with them
Resistance was greatest in
Spain and Portugal
Will lead to increasing dissent in occupied territories
Increased taxes and conscription to support conquests and occupation
It is regarded as the greatest victory achieved by Napoleon
Austerlitz
Napoleon’s military innovations
Creation of Grand Armee, The corps, Artillery, Spy network
Napoleon’s civil accomplishments, the civil code of 1804
It did not allow privileges based on birth, such as nobility. It allowed freedom of religion, equal protection under law for all males
Napoleon created an administrate bureaucracy based on the ancient Roman __________ relationship
Patron Client
The consulate, Napoleon become ____________, a title revived from the ancient Roman Republic
First Consul
2nd century B.C. artifact will unlock the lost ancient culture
Rosetta Stone
Next the directory sent Napoleon and an army to Egypt in 1798
The hopes of cutting off the British trade routes to India
Dies with Robespierre, France will enter a period of uncertainty
Fear of another terror or a return to the oppressive military that preceded it
Fearing for the safety of its members, in July 1794 the convention ended the terror by arresting and executing
Robespierre and his followers
To replace the Catholic church
Cult of Reason and clutch of supreme being
French enlightenment thinkers believed if they could just get rid of ______________ humanity would enter a new golden age (blank, blank, and blank)
Religion, Monarchy, and Inequality
Between September 5, 1793 and July 27, 1974, period is called the
Reign of Terror
Marat was assassinated by charlotte Corday, a Girondin sympathizer, result: convention agreed to establish
revolutionary armies and committee of public safety
The slogans and values that will define the revolution
Liberty, Equality, Fraternity
Political clubs French devotedly radical republican left wing group
Jacobins
Declaration of the rights of men and citizen proclaimed
Men are born and remain free and equal in rights
Great Fear
A period of panic and riot by rural peasants, amid rumors, aristocratic conspiracy to overthrow the Third Estate
Bastille
July 14, 1789 a huge fortified prison that symbolized royal authority
Tennis Court Oath
They agreed not to separate until they had given France a constitution
A body of deputies from the three estates or orders
The Estate General
Bourgeoise
Elite of wealthy commoners who were merchants, manufactures, and professionals
3 classes called “Estates” of the order of France (Third)
Third Estate consisted of everyone else
3 classes called “Estates” of the order of France (Second)
Second Estate consisted of the nobility
3 classes called “Estates” of the order of France (First)
First Estate consisted of the clergy
Popular Sovereignty
Authority derived from the people rather than from God or tradition
