german revolution section 1 Flashcards
what was the congress in 1815 called
congress of vienna
what was the main goal of the congress of vienna 1815
europe must be put back together
what was the name for the 4 countries that dominated the meeting
quadruple alliance
who was part of the quadruple alliance
P
E
A
R
how do u put europe back together
old regime
who was the foreign minister who was the “host of the parties”
metternich
who was the british minister
castlereagh
who was the czar who beat napoleon
Alexander i
who was the french minister who was a first estate
talleyrand
what couldn’t the french do at the meeting?
vote or have a say
what are the 5 principles that the meeting covered
quarantine, legitimacy, balance of power, compensation, and collective security
what did coalition do?
occupy french and made sure they payed indemnity
what does indemnity mean
war damage
what is legitimacy
putting real rulers back on their phone
when does Poland disappear
1796
what are the german states previously called/renamed
confederation of the rhine> Germanic confederation
how many states made up the german states
39
what is the last british name on the throne
hanover
what do political revolutions and industrial revolutions create
dual revolution
what was alexander i idea and what did it mean
“good christian princes” -countries should come to the aid of eachother
what decree made it so that rulers had to remove any radical ideas from society
carlsbad decrees
what was the first breakaway of independence
greek christian breakaway
what are the 2 other names for the metternich system
concert/ congress
metternich system
what was the system created to maintain the Austrian monarch under threat of the empire collapsing
what was congress criticized for?
ignoring liberal and national aspirations
napoleons legacy?
nationalism
what is liberalism
the right to personal liberties (middle class)
when was the balance of power upset
unification of germany
when did europe have another general war
ww1
what is the term for countries pledging to have each others back
collective security
what is the goal of collective security
define and monitor the status quo
what is the term for current state of affairs
status quo
what arose from the worry of violence from the french revolution
conservatism
who supported conservatism
ruling class and peasants
what did conservatives believe in
order in society and tradition
who were the far right wingers
reactionarys
who was the martyr in greece
lord byron
