Congress of Vienna

DQ Congress of Vienna What do the European leaders hope to accomplish at the Congress of Vienna? Why did Metternich “distrust the democratic ideals of the French revolution”? Why is the meeting conservative? What country are you and what do you want out of this meeting, based on the handout in green folder? What problems might arise in the future due to the conservative nature of the Congress of Vienna agreements? (If you do not know…guess! It is acceptable to write: ”I’m not sure but maybe….”)

DQ Balance of power What is the “balance of power” and why is it important? Identify and explain an example from the Congress of Vienna

Balance of Power based on (Write in base of your balance of power image)  Stability  Cooperation and alliances of European “nations”  Commitment to ideals and borders  Conservative  ideology to maintain stability  Controlled nationalism  Lasts nearly 100 years