Napoleom, Nationalism, and the Unifications of Germany and Italy Flashcards
Plebiscite
Written vote for Napoleon
Concordat of 1801
To help economy, Napoleon controlled price, encouraged industry, and made peace with Catholic Church (in Concordat)
Trafalgar
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Lord Nelson
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Continental System
Napoleon attacked Britain’s commerce, and waged economic warfare through it
Failed to bring down Britain
Scorched earth Policy
Russians fled when Napoleon invaded Russia and they burnt crops and villages along their way
Forced Napoleon to turn back home
Russian winter
Another word for the mass murder Napoleon brought when he invaded Russia
Abdicate
Step down from power
Battle of nations
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Elba
Island Napoleon was sent to in exile after Russian invasion
Louis XVIII
King during Napoleon’s exile in Elba
Was disliked
Waterloo
Battle that crushed Napoleon after he returned from Elba exile
Duke of Wellington
Is credited for defeating Napoleon at Waterloo
British
St. Helena
Island Napoleon was sent to exile after Waterloo
Napoleon died there
Napoleons Code (Code of Napoleon)
Reform that embodied enlightenment principles such as equality of all citizens before the law, religious toleration, and abolition of feudalism
Congress of Vienna
Leaders met in Vienna after Waterloo
10 months
They partied, little work got done
Had to restore stability and order in Europe after years of war
Clemens Von Metternich
Leader of COV
Wanted to restore how things were in 1792
From Autria
Charles Talleyrand
Representative from France
Played other leaders against each other so that France would be accepted as equal partner
Lord Castlereagh
Representative from Britain
Determined to prevent revival of French military power
Alexander I
Russian representative
Urged “Holy Alliance” of Christian monarchs to suppress future revolutions
Legitimacy
Restoring hereditary monarchies that the French Revolution or napoleon had unseated
Balance of power
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Nationalism
Works against Napoleon
Unleashed revolts against France
Strong feeling of pride and devotion to ones country
Quadruple Alliance
Russia, Prussia, Austria, and Britains
Concert of Europe
Powers met periodically to discuss any problems affecting peace of Europe
Frankfurt Assembly
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Frederick Williams IV
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Otto Von Bismarck
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Prussia
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Chancellor
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William I
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Realpolitik
Realistic politics based on the needs of the state
“Iron and Blood”
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Ems Dispatch
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Reich
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Kaiser
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Kulturkampf
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Socialists
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William II
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Giuseppe Mazzini
Founded young Italy
Young Italy
A secret society whose goal was to establish one free, independent, and republican Italian nation
Risorgimento
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Camillo Cavour
A shrewd and ruthless politician who brought about unification
Victor Emmanuel II
Sardinia’s constitutional monarch
He hoped to join other states to his own, thereby increasing his power
Giuseppe Garibaldi
From kingdom of 2 Sicilies
Longtime nationalist and ally of Mazzini
Wanted to create Italian republic and did not hesitate to accept aid from Cavour
Created Red Shits army
Red Shits
1000 recruits/volunteers into army by Giuseppe garibaldi
Won control of Sicily
Crossed mainland and marched north into Naples
Anarchists
Wanted to abolish ALL gov
What caused the meeting known as CO? What effects did it have on Europe?
The disorder Napoleon had elect Europe in and the many years of war
Changed map of Europe and surrounded France with strong countries, their decisions affect how nationalism would shake foundations of Europe and Latin America, turned clock back to 1792 to promote legitimacy
Napoleon
Dictator who took over France after French Revolution