1. Impact of the
Age of
Revolution

2. Essential Question: How did the French Revolution change history?
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3. May, 1789
French Revolution
Estates-General Met

4. June, 1789
Tennis Court Oath

5. July 14, 1789
Storming of the Bastille

6. August, 1789
Declaration of the Rights of Man & Citizen

7.
Reign of Terror

8. 18 Brumaire (1799)
Coup d’état by Napoleon.

9. Europe in 1800

10. Code Napoleon, 1804 Divides civil law into: Personal status. Property.
Acquisition of property.
Ended Feudal law

11. Influence of Napoleonic Code
Swept away feudal influences

12. December, 1804
Napoleon crowned himself Emperor

13. Napoleonic Europe

14. Napoleon’s Military Conquests
1805: Austria
1805: Netherlands
1806: Italy
1806: Prussia
1808: Portugal & Spain

15. Napoleon’s Empire in 1810

16. The “Big Blunder” = Russia
( ).
614,000 men go in…40,000 come out alive!

17. Napoleon’s Defeat at Leipzig, 1813

18. 1814: Napoleon Abdicated Sent into Exile at Elba
1815: Napoleon Escaped
100 Days of Freedom

19. Napoleon Defeated at Waterloo (June 18, 1815)
Prussian General Blücher
Duke of Wellington

20. Napoleon on His Way to His Final Exile on St. Helena

21. Europe in 1812

22. The Congress of Vienna (September 1, 1814 – June 9, 1815)

23. Congress of 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.)

24. The Germanic Confederation, 1815

25. Europe After Congress of Vienna

26. 1815: “We have redrawn Europe’s map for eternity.”
Prince Metternich
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.”

27. 19c Latin American Independence Movements
Simon Bolivar
The Liberator
Led independence movements in Venezuela, Columbia, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia

28. Revolutionary Movements in Early 19c

29. Greek Revolution

30. Russia: Decembrist Uprising - 1825

31. The 1830 Revolutions

32. Workers, students and some of the middle class call for a Republic!
France, 1830: To the Barracades  Revolution, Again!!
Workers, students and some of the middle class call for a Republic!

33. Louis Philippe  The “Citizen King”
(r )

34. Belgian Independence, 1830
From Netherlands

35. Belgian Revolution

36. A Stirring of Polish Nationalism - 1830

37. Centers of Revolution in 1848

38. 1848: Austrian Students Form a Militia

39. The Hungarian Revolution, 1849

40. Revolution in Romania

41. Upheaval in Italy, 1848 .

42. German States

43. Frankfurt Assembly Meets

44. Paris, 1848: To the Barricades Again!

45. 2nd French Republic ( )
President
Louis Napoleon

46. 1851 Coup d’Etat President Louis Napoleon declared Emperor
2nd French Empire.

47. Why did 1848 Revolutions Fail?
No popular support from working classes.
Middle classes led revolutions, but as they turned radical, the middle class held back.
Nationalism divided more than united.
Some gains lasted such as abolition of serfdom

48. Impact of French Revolution & Napoleon
Spread of Nationalism
Congress of Vienna redrew map of Europe
Spread of revolution throughout Europe & Latin America