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Enlightenment
Increasing knowledge and less ingnorence
Reason
Urge to find out something until they are sadisfied
Human nature
Characteristics humans have
Autonomy
Ruling themselves
Universalism
Something shared bwteen a group of people
Solidarity
No nation can stand alone
Humanism
Helping one another
Progress
Idea that world can become better
Age of enlightment
18th Use reason rather than superstition
Salon
Place to gather to discuss papers and debate. Middle and above
Revolution
Sudden marked change. Government overthrow
Right
Something fought over
Nation
People
Nation state
Political entity of nation
Nationalism
System
Absolutism
Rule no one challenges
Estates general
General assembly of three estates
Aug 1789
Revolution spreads to the country
Declaration of rights
Oct 1789
Womens march
Nov 1879
Church nationalism
July 1790
Church members married to eachother
1791
Royal family almost escapes
Males can now vote
Cahier
List of grivences
What are Napoleons stratagies
Corp di armee
Deceptiton
Geography
Divide/ conquer
Coup d eat
Overthrow of government with little to no bloodshed
1806-1814
Confederation of Rhine
Tying Germany under France to protect rule so he can walk through Germany
Continental blockade
Russia need to trade with British but not allowed
Spanish campain
1808-1813
Very brutal
Russian Campain
1812
Failure
Battle of Nations
1813 all nations defeat Napoleon
Escaping of Elba
1815 Looses battle of waterloo
Loss against Britan/ Prussia
Cordant
Bond with the catholic church
Dominat but not only
Napolonic code
Laws and punishments on paper
Lycee
Creation of public education
Overcome of regionalism
Makes everyone speak same language
French identiy
Makes people be happy to be french
Congress of Vienna
1815 Britan Austria Prussia Russia and France meet
Try to be conservative and rebuild the world
Metternich
Trying to reastablish the balence of power between nations
Conversvatism
Keep mostly the same
Reactionary
Oppose change and want to go into the past
Springtime of nations
1830 and 1848
Peace of Westphalia
Creation of nation state
Soverighnty
Dont have the right to intrude in my countries busniess
What is the failure of a revolution
Middle class fear and no middle ground
Sovereign state
Ruled by elite and territory defined by rulers and not nationalities
Nation state
Controlled by people and borders defined by nationalities
Nation
Common history languages beleifes
Nationalism
Ideals of french revolution spread
Confederation of Rhine
1806 conslodies German principalities under German power
Congress of Vienna
1815 creates German confederation and divides italy
Carlsbad decree
Banned liberal and nationalist movements by uni students
Liberalism
Popular sovergnety freedom and enlightenment
Ethnic/ cultural nationalism
You either fit in or dont. Rejection of foreign rulers
Frankfurt Parlement
Made to make a contitution for united Germany but colapses when revolution fails
Revollution of 1848
Failed since middle class did not support
Great germany
Austria
Fails since under foreign rule
Little Germnay
Prussia
Win
Treaty of Olmutz
1850 Reastablish germany under almost Austrian rule and Prussia gets the back seat
Territory by congress of Vienna
Bismark
Prime minister and minister of foregn afaris. Conservative and wants to unite germany under Prussian control
Realpolitik
The end justifies the mean
Crimean war
1853-1856 Russia vs Turkey and Russia loose and sign treaty of Paris and Austria becomes isolated
War with Denmark
1864 Prussia go to war over two german states and make bad treaty
War of unification 7week war
1866 Prussia and Austria fight and Austria looses and germany is united
Franco prussian war
1870 Over spanish throne with Ems telegram. Loose and treaty of frnakfurt makes France loose its power/ land
Final unification
1871 Germany unites and Prussia becomes emperor