WHII.8b. Vienna, Austria Congress of Vienna wants to go BACK to before 1789. What happened in 1789??
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WHII.8b
Congress of Vienna
“I cannot keep from saying at least 20 times a day, ‘How right am I and how wrong they are .’”
- Prince Metternich
Vienna, Austria
Congress of Vienna wants to go BACK to before 1789.
What happened in 1789??
Congress of Vienna
Balance of PowerNo country in Europe too powerful
A new map of Europe drawnFrance weaker
Congress of Vienna (1815)Peace conference after Napoleon Metternich = leader
Kings restored to power
Congress of Vienna wants to go B.A.C.K.
Balance of Power doctrine
Restoration of monarchies
New political map of Europe
New political philosophiesLiberalismConservatism
Legacy of the Congress of Vienna:
New political philosophiesLiberalism – political view that favors
change
Conservatism – political view that favors tradition, gradual change, respect for authority
Which view was the dominant one at the Congress of Vienna???
Legacy of the Congress of Vienna:
The Congress of Vienna attempted to restore Europe as it had been before the French
Revolution and Napoleonic conquests.
How would people who agree with Locke feel about Metternich’s ideas?
Main Idea:
