World History/CulturesWorld History/CulturesChapter 11 The French Chapter 11 The French

RevolutionRevolutionSection 5 Restoring Peace in Section 5 Restoring Peace in

EuropeEurope

TERMSTERMS Reactionary:Reactionary: people who opposed change people who opposed change

and wanted a return to and wanted a return to absolute monarchsabsolute monarchs.. liberalism: political liberalism: political philosophyphilosophy accepting the accepting the

ideas of the enlightment and democratic ideas of the enlightment and democratic reforms.reforms.

Congress of ViennaCongress of Vienna:: peace conference called peace conference called to to restore order and stabilityrestore order and stability to Europe. to Europe.

Prince MetternichPrince Metternich:: Presided over Presided over Congress of Congress of ViennaVienna..

Metternich SystemMetternich System:: opposed opposed liberalism &liberalism & nationalismnationalism; maintain absolute monarchs on ; maintain absolute monarchs on the thrones of European countries.the thrones of European countries.

Concert of EuropeConcert of Europe:: European leadersEuropean leaders had had regular meetings to preserve peace and settle regular meetings to preserve peace and settle problems.problems.

Congress of Vienna- 1814; delegates from Congress of Vienna- 1814; delegates from Europe gathered to restore order after 25 years Europe gathered to restore order after 25 years of war.of war.

Mettrenich’s guiding principlesMettrenich’s guiding principles

CompensationCompensation- countries - countries repaid for war expenses.repaid for war expenses.

LegitimacyLegitimacy- restore power to - restore power to absolute monarchs.absolute monarchs.

Balance of Power-Balance of Power- no country no country could dominate Europe.could dominate Europe.

ResultsResults France forced to give up all France forced to give up all territoryterritory they they

gained. (buffer states created- gained. (buffer states created- neutral neutral territoriesterritories around France). around France).

Pay compensation to other countries for Pay compensation to other countries for war war damagesdamages..

Reestablished Reestablished royal monarchiesroyal monarchies to power. to power. (Reactionaries)(Reactionaries)

Established Established Concert of EuropeConcert of Europe to maintain to maintain peace in Europe.peace in Europe.

Tried to stop the rise of Tried to stop the rise of nationalismnationalism throughout Europe by redrawing throughout Europe by redrawing boundariesboundaries reflecting wishes of rulers not reflecting wishes of rulers not people.people.

Tried to stop the spread of Tried to stop the spread of liberalismliberalism..

AlliancesAlliances- formed to prevent future - formed to prevent future revolutions.revolutions.

Holy AllianceHoly Alliance Ordered by Ordered by Czar Alexander ICzar Alexander I.. Called for Christian rulers to cooperate Called for Christian rulers to cooperate

as a as a unionunion.. Pope and Great BritainPope and Great Britain refused to join. refused to join.

Quadruple AllianceQuadruple Alliance

Great Britain, Austria, Prussia & Russia.Great Britain, Austria, Prussia & Russia. Maintain settlements of Maintain settlements of Congress of Congress of

ViennaVienna.. Meet periodically to discuss Meet periodically to discuss securitysecurity.. No No BonaparteBonaparte could rule. could rule.

Concert of EuropeConcert of Europe Regular meetingsRegular meetings held by held by

members of the Alliance to keep members of the Alliance to keep stabilitystability in Europe. **Peace in Europe. **Peace Lasts @30 years!Lasts @30 years!

Metternich SystemMetternich SystemSystem of System of beliefsbeliefs..Opposed to Opposed to liberalism and liberalism and nationalismnationalism..

Defended absolute monarchs Defended absolute monarchs right to ruleright to rule..

OppositionOpposition German studentsGerman students demonstrate for demonstrate for

liberalism and nationalism.liberalism and nationalism. Carlsbad DecreeCarlsbad Decree 1819 1819

CensorshipCensorship of publications. of publications. Suppressed Suppressed freedom of speechfreedom of speech..

Spanish Colonies in Latin America Spanish Colonies in Latin America (Central and South America) (Central and South America) revolted against Spainrevolted against Spain in 1820’s. in 1820’s.

GreeceGreece won won independenceindependence in 1829. in 1829.