1. French Revolution
Chapter 21 section 5

2. Napoleon did not always uphold the ideas of the revolution, but he did spread the ideas throughout Europe
Liberty, equality, and fraternity
Congress of Vienna
Stability could not be achieved until territorial questions were settled
100’s meet in Austria
Three principles decided upon at the Congress of Vienna

3. Principle One Principle Two
Countries that had suffered the most at the hands of Napoleon had to be paid back for what they lost
Principle Two

4. France was now surrounded by many strong states
They could no longer threaten peace again
France’s boundaries were the same they were in 1790
Indemnity
A financial reward to other countries for the damages it had caused

5. Reaction followed the Napoleonic Era
People in authority wanted a return to the way things had been before
Reactionaries
Are people who not only oppose change but would also like to actually undo certain changes

6. Switzerland Kept its constitutional government
Promised to remain neutral in European wars
Napoleon’s conquests had resulted in the spreading of new ideas and result in the rise of nationalism

7. Quadruple Alliance Austria, Great Britain, Prussia, and Russia 1815
Agreed to continued their alliance
Agreed to hold conferences to discuss common interests
1818
France was allowed to join the alliance
Quintuple Alliance

8. Holy Alliance Concert of Europe A promise to rule as Christians
A form of international governance by concert or agreement
The aim was to maintain the balance of power set up by the Congress of Vienna

9. Age of Metternich 30 years after Congress of Vienna Prince Metternich
Of Austria
Influenced European Politics strongly
Feared liberalism
Extended the ideas of the American and French Revolution
Individual rights and the rule of law