1. HADIZATOU MOHAMADOU GROUP 8: 1993  Thematic Essay: Describe the way in which conservative political and social views shape the peace settlement of the congress of Vienna. Explain the consequences of the peace settlement for the period 1815-1848  Critical Trigger Works: Describe ( show how), explain (offer reasons), consequences (outcome)  Two step Direction: focus on what the congress of Vienna was, what conservative political and social decisions where taken. Finally, what were the outcomes of the peace settlement between 1815-1848

2. INTRODUCTION patriotic pressure and national ambition brought the most powerful coalition against him The Congress of Vienna was shaped with conservative political views, and conservative social views. Fear of Napoleons ambition led to the peace settlement at Vienna During the period of Napoleons reign, a lot of unrest surrounded Europe.

3. Introduction During the period of Napoleons reign, a lot of unrest surrounded Europe. He had extended his control to many parts of Europe and wherever he extended his influence, he imposed his Napoleonic code on the country. However, patriotic pressure and national ambition brought the most powerful coalition against him. Fear of Napoleons ambition led to the peace settlement at Vienna.The Congress of Vienna was shaped with conservative political views, conservative social views, and was later reflected in the time period of 1815-1848.

4. Body one Restoration of the bourbon monarchy in France. The European map was redrawn so as to surround France with powerful nations to prevent another Revolution. The desire to maintain a balance of power and to prevent the domination of Europe by a country. Politically, European Conservatives believed in a monarchy headed by a king.

5. Body one Politically, European Conservatives believed in a monarchy headed by a king. This view had an impact on the settlement at Vienna in the sense that the bourbon monarchy was restored in France. This move was a big step towards bringing the old conservative France back. This was because the settlement was dominated by members of the old regime and aristocracy who feared that the ideas of the French Revolution will cause unrest in their countries. Additionally, balance of power and legitimacy were brought back as the map of Europe was redrawn to prevent another uprising in France.

6. Body two They believed that if they had severely punish France, then France might take revenge. The Congress of Vienna was a victory for conservatives since Kings and princes resumed power in their various countries. France remained a major but diminished European power Even though the other Europeans wanted to prevent France from dominating Europe, they didn’t want to weaken France.,

7. Body two Socially, most revolts and wars were prevented from happening. Although the leaders of Europe wanted to weaken France, they did not want to leave it powerless. They believed that if they had severely punish France, then France might take revenge. Therefore, France remained a major but diminished European power. Late in 1815, Czar Alexander Emperor Francis I of Austria, and King Frederick William III of Prussia signed an agreement called the Holy Alliance. In it, they pledged to base their relations with other nations on Christian principles in order to combat the forces of revolution. The Congress of Vienna was a victory for conservatives since Kings and princes resumed power in their various countries.

8. conclusion Nationalism began to spread in Italy, Germany, Greece, and to other areas that the Congress had put under foreign control They all ended in failure and repression, and were followed by widespread disillusionment among liberals. In 1848 for example, a series of revolutions exploded in Europe, series of republican revolts against European monarchies The Congress of Vienna was clearly a victory for the Conservatives as monarchies were reinstalled in Europe.

9. Conclusion The Congress of Vienna was clearly a victory for the Conservatives as monarchies were reinstalled in Europe. France came back to the status quo, having a monarchy who has centralized power. This angered the liberals as they wanted a more liberal monarchy Nationalism began to spread in Italy, Germany, Greece, and to other areas that the Congress had put under foreign control. Eventually, the nationalistic feelings would explode into revolutions. In 1848 for example, a series of revolutions exploded in Europe, series of republican revolts against European monarchies began in Sicily, and spread to France, Germany, Italy, and the Austrian Empire. They all ended in failure and repression, and were followed by widespread disillusionment among liberals. This again was clearly a victory for the Conservatives.