nationalism breakdown of the concert of europe 1848 revolutions
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NationalismNationalism
Breakdown of the Breakdown of the Concert of EuropeConcert of Europe
1848 Revolutions1848 Revolutions
New Forces in EuropeNew Forces in Europe
Liberalism – political philosophy – Liberalism – political philosophy – Enlightenment – people should be as Enlightenment – people should be as free from gov’t restraint as possiblefree from gov’t restraint as possible
Nationalism – people with common Nationalism – people with common traditions, culture, language began to traditions, culture, language began to associate themselves as part of a nation associate themselves as part of a nation – loyalty to nation, not just to monarch– loyalty to nation, not just to monarch
Some Nationalist revolts do not Some Nationalist revolts do not recognize the rights of other “nations” recognize the rights of other “nations” of peopleof people
1830 - FRANCE1830 - FRANCE
Upper middle-class liberals Upper middle-class liberals overthrew Charles X because he overthrew Charles X because he ignored lawsignored laws
Created a constitutional monarchy Created a constitutional monarchy Belgium revolted against Dutch rule Belgium revolted against Dutch rule
– created independent nation– created independent nation
1848 Revolutions1848 Revolutions
More liberal, nationalist revolts against More liberal, nationalist revolts against
the conservative the conservative status quostatus quo in Europe in Europe France – more economic problems – middle France – more economic problems – middle
class and workers overthrew constitutional class and workers overthrew constitutional monarch monarch
Second RepublicSecond Republic - single legislature, - single legislature, president who served 4 year termspresident who served 4 year terms
Universal male suffrageUniversal male suffrage – all adult men could – all adult men could votevote
11stst President – Louis Napoleon – President – Louis Napoleon – Napoleon’s nephewNapoleon’s nephew
Prussia - German statesPrussia - German states
38 German states – 38 German states – German Confederation – German Confederation – Otto Van BismarckOtto Van Bismarck
Austria & Prussia – most powerfulAustria & Prussia – most powerful German people wanted constitution, free German people wanted constitution, free
press, jury trialspress, jury trials Frankfurt Assembly – constitution for unified Frankfurt Assembly – constitution for unified
German nationGerman nation Deputies elected by universal male suffrageDeputies elected by universal male suffrage Drafted constitution but German rulers failed Drafted constitution but German rulers failed
to accept it & Assembly had no power to to accept it & Assembly had no power to enforce itenforce it
German ConfederationGerman Confederation
Central EuropeCentral Europe
Austrian EmpireAustrian Empire Numerous nationalities – Germans, Poles, Numerous nationalities – Germans, Poles,
Serbians, CzechsSerbians, Czechs Metternich dismissed because of protests – Metternich dismissed because of protests –
March 1848March 1848 Revolutionaries took control of Vienna & Revolutionaries took control of Vienna &
demanded a liberal constitutiondemanded a liberal constitution Hungarian revolutionaries receive Hungarian revolutionaries receive
independent legislatureindependent legislature Russian Army enters Hungary to end revoltRussian Army enters Hungary to end revolt Austrian Empire regains controlAustrian Empire regains control
Italian StatesItalian States
Part of Austrian EmpirePart of Austrian Empire 1848 revolts1848 revolts
Middle-class liberals and radical democratic Middle-class liberals and radical democratic revolutions joined forces and succeeded in revolutions joined forces and succeeded in forming constitutional gov’tsforming constitutional gov’ts
Competing goals divided liberals and radicalsCompeting goals divided liberals and radicals Conservative forces re-captured powerConservative forces re-captured power
Austrian Empire crushed revolts by 1849Austrian Empire crushed revolts by 1849
Legacy of 1848 Legacy of 1848 RevolutionsRevolutions
France – successful - establishes France – successful - establishes constitutional gov’tconstitutional gov’t
Belgium – successful - national Belgium – successful - national independenceindependence
German unification failsGerman unification fails Italian independence failsItalian independence fails Central European peoples fail to win Central European peoples fail to win
independence from Austrian Empireindependence from Austrian Empire Southern European peoples fail to win Southern European peoples fail to win
independence from Ottoman Empireindependence from Ottoman Empire
Ottoman EmpireOttoman Empire
Crimean WarCrimean War Russia vs. Ottoman EmpireRussia vs. Ottoman Empire Russia wanted sea port in BalkansRussia wanted sea port in Balkans Austria did not support Russia in Austria did not support Russia in
war – they were allies under Concert war – they were allies under Concert of Europeof Europe
Russia failed to win Crimean War Russia failed to win Crimean War and withdrew from European affairsand withdrew from European affairs
11stst Photographed War Photographed War
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