Restoratipn And Religion

Question 0

Isaiah Berlin “The Counter-Enlightenment”

Answer 0

1973 - link Enlightement with 20th century totalitarianism

Question 1

Sturm und Drang

Answer 1

Johann Hamann - strong emotion rather that reason is the impetus to action

Question 2

Prussian Customs union

Answer 2

1818

Question 3

Zollverein Customs Union

Answer 3

1834

Question 4

Fichte and Herder national bonds definition

Answer 4

Culture - through placing it in language - “How do we draw the line between people of similar cultures”

Herder - prejudice is the spark that unites people –> Fichte - idea of germanness is antisemitism
Problem of German geography leads to the emphasis on similarities –> common past (myths)

Question 5

Restoration

Answer 5

1815-1848

Question 6

Louis-Philippe d’Orléans

Answer 6

First “Citizen King”

Question 7

Revival of religion in the U.S.

Answer 7

Evangelical Protestantism
Reinhold Niebuhr: religion shifts from social structure to social action
Camp Revivals

Question 8

Church members in the US during revival of religion

Answer 8

End of XVIII century: 1 in 10 Americans

Mid XIX century: 8 in 10 Americans

Question 9

Second Great Awakening

Answer 9

1820-1870

Question 10

Slavery and religion

Answer 10

Division of evangelicals, south and north

Slave holders used religion as refinement –> God imposed hierarchy –> slaves and masters

Question 11

First political campaign of evangelicals

Answer 11

Elimination of commerce in Sunday’s, which later develops to a to slavery movements etc. Lyman Beecher: proper moral stewardship demands direct participation in secular affairs.

Question 12

Nation according to Sieyès understanding

Answer 12

A political body

Question 13

Benedict Anderson and imaginary communities

Answer 13

The only administrative elite solidarity was the solidarity of the province. This is why the Panama Conference in 1826 failed