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Agenda Warm-up Warm-up Complete Brain Jog Complete Brain Jog Latin American Packet Latin American Packet Notes on Congress of Vienna/Revolutions Notes on Congress of Vienna/Revolutions Homework- Vocab/Review Packet Homework- Vocab/Review Packet
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Brain Jog What are 2 similarities and 2 differences between the French and Latin American Revolutions? What are 2 similarities and 2 differences between the French and Latin American Revolutions?
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Age of Revolution Congress of Vienna
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Congress of Vienna – Legacy of Napoleon Unsuccessful attempt to unify Europe under French domination Unsuccessful attempt to unify Europe under French domination Napoleonic Code – basis for most modern law codes Napoleonic Code – basis for most modern law codes Awakened feelings of nationalism – lead to revolutions in 1830 and 1848 Awakened feelings of nationalism – lead to revolutions in 1830 and 1848
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Congress of Vienna - Purpose Fix Europe after the defeat of Napoleon Fix Europe after the defeat of Napoleon
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Congress of Vienna – Key Players Metternich – Austria Metternich – Austria Czar Alexander I – Russia Czar Alexander I – Russia Lord Robert Castlereagh – Great Britain Lord Robert Castlereagh – Great Britain
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Congress of Vienna - Decisions Compensation – all countries should be repaid for expenses they incurred while fighting the French Compensation – all countries should be repaid for expenses they incurred while fighting the French Legitimacy – restoring royal families who had ruled before Napoleon – turn back the clock to 1789 (make Europe look like it did before the French Revolution) Legitimacy – restoring royal families who had ruled before Napoleon – turn back the clock to 1789 (make Europe look like it did before the French Revolution) Balance of Power – no country should ever again dominate continental Europe Balance of Power – no country should ever again dominate continental Europe
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Europe after the Congress of Vienna
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Congress of Vienna - Decisions Redrawing the Map Redrawing the Map 1. Austria gained the Italian provinces of 1. Austria gained the Italian provinces of Lombardy and Venetia + territory on Lombardy and Venetia + territory on the eastern coast of the Adriatic Sea the eastern coast of the Adriatic Sea 2. Prussia received territory along the 2. Prussia received territory along the Rhine River and half the kingdom of Rhine River and half the kingdom of Saxony Saxony
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Congress of Vienna - Decisions Redrawing the Map Redrawing the Map 3. Russia received most of the Polish 3. Russia received most of the Polish territory formally held by Austria and territory formally held by Austria and Prussia Prussia 4. Buffer States – Netherlands (north), 4. Buffer States – Netherlands (north), German Confederation (controlled by German Confederation (controlled by Austria), etc… keep France from Austria), etc… keep France from attacking attacking
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Congress of Vienna - Impact Most diplomats at the Congress of Vienna were conservatives they opposed nationalism and liberalism, thus this will lead to revolutions in 1830 and 1848 Most diplomats at the Congress of Vienna were conservatives they opposed nationalism and liberalism, thus this will lead to revolutions in 1830 and 1848
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