Impact of the Age of Revolution
Essential Question: X Don’t have to copy any slide marked with this. How did the French Revolution change history? X Don’t have to copy any slide marked with this.
May, 1789 X Estates-General Met
June, 1789 X Tennis Court Oath
July 14, 1789 X Storming of the Bastille
August, 1789 X Declaration of the Rights of Man & Citizen
1793-1794 X Reign of Terror
18 Brumaire (1799) Coup d’état by Napoleon.
Europe in 1800 X
Code Napoleon, 1804 Divides civil law into: Personal status. Property. Acquisition of property. Ended Feudal law
December, 1804 Napoleon crowned himself Emperor
Napoleonic Europe X
Napoleon’s Military Conquests 1805: Austria 1805: Netherlands 1806: Italy 1806: Prussia 1808: Portugal & Spain
Napoleon’s Empire in 1810 X
The “Big Blunder” = Russia (1812-1813). 614,000 men go in…40,000 come out alive!
Napoleon’s Defeat at Leipzig, 1813 X
X 1814: Napoleon Abdicated Sent into Exile at Elba 1815: Napoleon Escaped 100 Days of Freedom
Napoleon Defeated at Waterloo (June 18, 1815) Prussian General Blücher Duke of Wellington
X Napoleon on His Way to His Final Exile on St. Helena
Europe in 1812 X
The Congress of Vienna (September 1, 1814 – June 9, 1815) X
X Key Players at Vienna Foreign Minister, Viscount Castlereagh (Br.) Tsar Alexander I (Rus.) The “Host” Prince Klemens von Metternich (Aus.) King Frederick William III (Prus.) Foreign Minister, Charles Maurice de Tallyrand (Fr.)
Europe After Congress of Vienna X
1815: “We have redrawn Europe’s map for eternity.” Prince Metternich X 1815: “We have redrawn Europe’s map for eternity.” “All the kings horses and all the kings men, couldn’t put Humpty Dumpty together again.”
19c Latin American Independence Movements Simon Bolivar The Liberator Led independence movements in Venezuela, Columbia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia
Revolutionary Movements in Early 19c X
Greek Revolution - 1821 X
Russia: Decembrist Uprising - 1825 X
X The 1830 Revolutions
Workers, students and some of the middle class call for a Republic! France, 1830: To the Barracades Revolution, Again!! X Workers, students and some of the middle class call for a Republic!
Louis Philippe The “Citizen King” X (r. 1830-1848)
Centers of Revolution in 1848 X
Paris, 1848: To the Barricades Again! X
The Hungarian Revolution, 1849 X
Impact of French Revolution & Napoleon Congress of Vienna redrew map of Europe Nationalism fuels more revolutions Revolution in Europe failures In Latin America successes