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1 The chief purpose of the Congress of Vienna was to?:
A. stimulate nationalism. B. protect western Europe from autocratic Russia. C. restore the Old Regime as far as possible. D. preserve the basic reforms of the French Revolution. E. make Poland an independent state.

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3 1800s - Age of Conservatism “Age of Metternich” Congress of Vienna
battling liberalism of French Rev liberalism comes into play with reforms

4 Nationalism Revolutionary force (1815-1850)
Refer back to the Congress of Vienna/Concert of Europe notes here!!!

5 Edmund Burke Basis of nationalism
believed that nations should be governed by national traditions Reflections on the Revolution in France

6 Austria/Germany - multinational - dangerous!
Carlsbad Decrees (1819) stop liberalism in Univ. and pushes away nat’lism

7 How can you compare these to other governments today
How can you compare these to other governments today? What about in the US?

8 British Liberalism stifled Corn Laws - stops import of cheap grains
Peterloo Massacre - Pro- liberal crowd attacked, eleven killed press brought under gov’t control

9 France Charter of 1814 - starts cons. monarchy under Louis XVIII
“White Terror” kills former revolutionaries French stop Spanish Rebellion Heir Murdered, crackdown on liberalism

10 Russia Decembrist Uprising - upper class, oppose king
Russia becomes police state Slavophiles - intellectuals who favored villages Westernizers - wanted to industrialize + setup const. gov’t


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