Nationalism

Question 1

Intro

Answer 1

• reword question
• 300+ states - different rulers/military tactics/lives
• feudalism
• North/South divide
• factors
• LOA

Question 2

Liberals

Answer 2

• introduce factor
• M/C = no political power
• fought for freedom of speech, equality, right to vote
• 1848 - Year of Revolutions
• King Frederick William IV
• Frankfurt Parliament
  + Libs = Nationalists -> wanted same thing
  + 1848 revs - brought everyone together
  _ most Libs wanted a hereditary leader
  _ Frankfurt Parliament = too slow to act
  _ FW refused crown
  E. Metternich fled to London

Question 3

Cultural

Answer 3

• introduce factor
• common language
• Christianity
• Romantic Movement
  + allow spread of nationalism
  + commonality -> spread of nationalism
  + ideas of German nationalism = popularised
  _ different dialects - border states
  _ Catholicism/Protestantism -> further divide
  _ population unable to read/write

Question 4

Military

Answer 4

• introduce factor
• A + P = strong military -> relied upon
• Prussia fought Napoleon
• poor technological advancements = other states
• Russia
  + come together as one military force -> fight off threats
  + Burschenschaften
  _ Napoleon not evicted by Germans
  _ no structure/plan of Burschenschaften = all talk, no action

Question 5

Napoleon

Answer 5

• introduce factor
• 1789 - French revolution
• 1806 - abolished HRE
• 1813 - Napoleon defeated
  + common enemy
  + raised ideas of nationalism
  _ divided states - some wanted to keep Napoleon

Question 6

Economic

Answer 6

• introduce factor
• 1816-1845 = pop doubled
• urbanisation -> industrialisation
• Internal Customs Union
• 1836 - Zollverein - Metternich refused to join
• Zollunion
  + unity - had to cooperate
  + ideas of nationalism -> spreading
  _ merely economic nationalism -> furthered divide of N/S
  E. Grossedeutschland or Kleinedeutschland

Question 7

Mnemonic

Answer 7

Lemons Cured Napoleon’s Migraine Earlier

Liberals
Cultural
Napoleon
Military
Economic