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As a result of the violent revolts in France in July 1830, what did Charles X do?
Gave up the throne and fled for Great Britain.
What was a major difference between Charles X and Louis Philippe?
Louis Philippe was a liberal.
Why did Louis Philippe dress and act like a middle-class person?
He wanted middle-class people to feel a connection with him.
In what year did Charles X become king of France?
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Which statement reflects the view of French conservatives after the Congress of Vienna?
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What was the outcome of most European revolts of the 1830s?
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What was a main reason that the Age of Revolutions initially failed to achieve widespread change in Europe?
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In what year did Napoleon III become emperor?
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What was a main difference between French conservatives and liberals following the Congress of Vienna?
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How did Charles X spark a revolt in France?
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Otto von Bismarck was appointed _________ of Germany by King Wilhelm I in 1871.
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Which statements accurately describe Count Camillo de Cavour?
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In what year was Wilhelm declared kaiser of Germany?
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Why did the group Young Italy form?
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In a nation-state, what role does shared religion play?
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According to the map, what was Italy's status in 1871?
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What does this excerpt reinforce about Bismarck's political views?
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How was Germany similar to Italy in the 1800s?
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What does the map indicate about the effect of nationalism in Austria-Hungary?
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Which is an example of a cultural bond found in a nation-state?
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General Toussaint L'Overture died in a _________ prison in 1804, after leading a revolution in Haiti.
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What did the population of enslaved persons outnumber in Saint-Domingue?
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What did the pie chart show about the population of enslaved people in Saint-Domingue?
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What does the passage (A Civilization That Perished) suggest about the author's stance on slavery?
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What does the term criollos refer to?
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In Spanish Latin America, what were people of mixed European and Indian ancestry called?
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Who led the 1791 revolt in Haiti?
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What is Padre Miguel Hidalgo noted for?
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Which groups declared independence in Spanish Latin America during the Napoleonic Wars?
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Coup d'états are most often extremely peaceful.
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Study Notes
French Revolution and Leadership Changes
- Charles X abdicated and fled to Great Britain following violent revolts in July 1830.
- Louis Philippe was a notable liberal contrast to Charles X's rule and sought connections with the middle class through his appearance and demeanor.
- Charles X became king of France in 1824 and attempted to increase monarchical power, leading to his downfall.
Political Climate Post-Congress of Vienna
- French conservatives supported absolute monarchies after the Congress of Vienna, while liberals championed personal freedoms.
- Many European revolts in the 1830s had minimal outcomes due to lack of widespread support for revolutionary change.
Germany and Italian Unification
- Otto von Bismarck was appointed chancellor of Germany in 1871 under King Wilhelm I.
- Wilhelm was declared kaiser of Germany in 1871, symbolizing a unified German state.
- Count Camillo de Cavour promoted industrial growth and expanded Sardinia's influence in Italy.
- The Young Italy movement arose in response to foreign rule over Italian territories, seeking national unity.
National Identity and Ethnic Dynamics
- Statehood in a nation-state often includes a shared religion among its population.
- By 1871, Italy achieved full unification.
- Nationalism in Austria-Hungary threatened the stability of the empire, as diverse ethnic groups demanded independence.
Haitian Revolution and Slavery
- General Toussaint L'Overture led the Haitian revolution but died in a French prison in 1804.
- A significant uprising in Saint-Domingue was fueled by the fact that enslaved individuals outnumbered free people ten to one.
- Black populations were predominant in Saint-Domingue, surpassing free whites and non-whites combined.
Latin American Independence Movements
- Criollos, Spaniards born in Latin America, were key figures in declaring independence from Spanish colonial rule.
- Mixed ancestry individuals were referred to as mestizos in Spanish Latin America.
- Padre Miguel Hidalgo is recognized for initiating the Mexican independence movement, sparked by the context of the Napoleonic Wars.
Understanding Political Power Dynamics
- Coup d'états are often seen as peaceful although in reality, they may entail significant upheaval.
- Bismarck's political strategy included a willingness to use force for unifying German states.
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