Types of Conservatism Flashcards
Who was the defender of autocratic rule during the French Revolution?
Joseph de Maistre
Where did Joseph de Maistre want power to be restored during the French Revolution?
Hereditary monarchy
Who was an autocratic leader of Russia during the 19th century?
Nicholas I
What principles did Nicholas I proclaim?
“Orthodoxy, autocracy and nationality”
What values inspired the French the French Revolution?
“Liberty, equality and fraternity”
Who was an autocratic leader of Germany during the 19th century?
Bismarck
In 1864, what did Pope Pius IX condemn?
All radical or progressive ideas, including those of nationalism, liberalism, socialism, as ‘false doctrines of our most unhappy age’.
In the 20th century, conservative elites in Italy and Germany helped to overthrow parliamentary democracy and bring in which leaders?
Mussolini and Hitler
Who was the dictator of Argentina in 1946-55?
Peron
Where did Peron base his political support on?
Appeal to the impoverished masses, the ‘shirtless ones’, as Peron called them. Populism.
