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Great Britain
The Congress of Vienna
France
South America
Russia
Conservatism and Reform
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Who was Lord Castlereigh from Great Britain, Alexander I from
Russia, Prince Karl von Hardenburg from Prussia, and Prince Klemens von Metternich
from Austria , as well as Maurice de Talleyrand from France ?
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These were the main delegates that were sent to the Congress of Vienna and the countries they represented.
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What was to maintain a balance of power in Europe,
restore the legitimacy of monarchs in Europe, to restore
boundaries and territories where possible, and to
maintain peace and stamp out revolutionary uprisings in
Europe?These were the main goals of the Congress of Vienna.
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SUBJECT: The Congress of Vienna
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What were the Congress of Aix–La Chapelle 1818, The Congress of
Troppau and Laibach 1820-1821, and the Congress of Verona in
1822?These were the meetings that followed
the Congress in 1815 and clarified the position of Austria, Prussia and Russia with Great Britain abstaining or pulling back from politics on the European Continent.
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What was Ceylon ( Present Day Sri Lanka), the Cape Colony or
South Africa, Trinidad and Tobago and Malta in the
Mediterranean? These were several of the
colonies that the British acquired from the Peace settlement and the Congress of Vienna.
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What was the Netherlands, which absorbed Belgium, Sardinia-Piedmont
which acquires Genoa, Norway is absorbed by Sweden and Finland is
taken by Russia, Austria gains land in northern Italy and the Duchy of
Warsaw or Poland disappears again.?These were the nations that were formed after the Congress of Vienna and the countries that were absorbed by other European Nations.
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What was the Peterloo Massacre at St. Peter’s Field where 11 people were killed?
This was the event that occurred in Manchester in 1819 when crowds of people gathered to hear speeches on British parliamentary reform and the repeal of the Corn Laws.
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What was the Six Acts of 1819?
This was the legislation instituted by a conservative British Parliament which restricted the freedom of speech, freedom of assembly, increased taxes on newspapers, and expanded the right of police to search private homes.
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SUBJECT:Great Britain after 1815
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What was the Cato Street Conspiracy ( all four conspirators were
executed)?This was the plot to assassinate the entire British cabinet in 1820 after George IV became the King of Great Britain.
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SUBJECT:Great Britain after 1815
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What was the Reform Bill of 1832?
This was the British Act which extended the vote to middle class men and deprived the vote from 56 rotten boroughs and pocket boroughs of their 111 House of Common seats.
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SUBJECT:Great Britain after 1815
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Who was Earl Grey ( of the English Tea fame)?
He was the Prime Minister who replaced the conservative and reactionary Lord Wellington who served from 1828 – 1830 and called for William IV to expand the Whig members in the House of Lords and finally approved the Reform Bill.
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SUBJECT:Great Britain after 1815
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Who was Louis XVIII and Charles X (Bourbons) ?
These were the two brothers of the executed king of France Louis XVI who took the throne of France after the defeat of Napoleon in 1815.
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SUBJECT:France after 1815
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What was the French Charter of 1814?
This was the constitution accepted by Louis XVIII which provided for a two house Parliament , the Chamber of peers, and the Chamber of Deputies.
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SUBJECT: France after 1815
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What were the Four Ordinances of 1830 ( This led to the Revolution of 1830) ?
These were the laws that were enacted by Charles X and the Duke de Polignac that limited the freedom of the press, dissolved the Chamber of the Deputies, scheduled new elections and limited the voting electorate?
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SUBJECT: France after 1815
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Who was King Louis Philippe ( 1830-1848)?
He became the king of France in 1830 and was known as the “ Citizen King”, because of his supposed bourgeois sympathies.
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What was Algeria and the city of Algiers?
This was the area of Northern Africa that France gained control of during the reign of Charles X and was extended under Louis Philippe and still haunts France today.
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SUBJECT: France after 1815
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What were the Creole political juntas ( they ended the
privileges of the Peninsulares) ?
These were the Creole committees of the South American elite that took control of various areas of Latin America after Napoleon took control of Spain and deposed Ferdinand VIII.
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SUBJECT: South America after 1815
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Who was Toussaint Who was Toussaint L’Ouverture?L’Ouverture?
He led the successful He led the successful revolution against the French revolution against the French and even though he was and even though he was killed, his country became the killed, his country became the only non-slave nation in the only non-slave nation in the western hemisphere.western hemisphere.
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SUBJECT: South America after 1815
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Who was Jose Morales and Who was Jose Morales and Father Hidalgo?Father Hidalgo?
These were the two Mexican These were the two Mexican priests who called for priests who called for Mexicans to rise in revolt Mexicans to rise in revolt against the Spanish.against the Spanish.
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SUBJECT: South America after 1815
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Who were Simon Bolivar, Who were Simon Bolivar, Bernardo O’Higgins, and Bernardo O’Higgins, and
Jose de San MartinJose de San Martin?
These were the three These were the three generals who overthrew generals who overthrew the Spanish in Latin the Spanish in Latin America.America.
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SUBJECT: South America after 1815
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What was the Battle of Ayacucho ( San Martin went
into exile because he disagreed with Bolivar on the
establishment of a republican form of government in South
America)?This was the Battle where the Spanish were driven from Peru and most of South America.
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SUBJECT: South America after 1815
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Who was Alexander I ( who started to institute
Enlightenment reforms but soon reverted to repressing
reform and liberalism) ?This was the Russian Czar that gained power after a Palace coup of his father Czar Paul I in 1801.
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SUBJECT: Russia after 1815
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What was Poland (Organic Statute issued that made Poland part of Russia)?
This was the area that revolted from Russia and Nicholas I in 1830 and was quickly suppressed by Russian forces.
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SUBJECT: Russia after 1815
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What was serfdom ( Russia had the largest European population, and the largest area, with huge
untapped resources, and yet lagged behind the rest of Europe
in industrial development)?This was the Russian antiquated system of peasant labor that Nicholas I refused to end, in spite of his acknowledgement that it mired Russia in the past.
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SUBJECT: Russia after 1815
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What was the program of Official Nationality
administered by Count S.S. Uvarov?This was the program embraced by
Nicholas I that used the slogan Orthodoxy, Autocracy, and Nationalism to unify the Russian people and re-educate the many ethnic and cultural groups within Russia.
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SUBJECT: Russia after 1815
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What was the Decembrist Revolt of 1825 ( It failed ) ?
This was the uprising staged by the Moscow Army Garrison who wanted a constitutional government and Constantine, brother of Nicholas I installed as Czar.
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SUBJECT: Russia after 1815