Restoration, Liberalism, and Nationalism: Political Movements in the 19th Century
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Restoration
New political movement
Restore the situation of previous monarchies (bring back absolutism)
Congress of Vienna 1815 managed to produce peaceful balance of powers among the empires after Napoleonic wars
Spread of revolutionary movements (weren't unable to stop them)
- Middle class influenced by ideals of democracy of F.R
- Industrial revolution brought economical+social changes
- Lower classes were influenced by socialist, communist and anarchist ideas.
Liberalism
Development of personal freedom and social progress
Consider democracy unhealthy because encouraged mass participation into politics
Changed the social order through the further extension of democracy
Liberals fought against oppression, arbitrariness things of power
Emphasized needs for free individuals
Nationalism
Political movement in which the nation was viewed as 'above all' and most important aspect/every aspect
Social, economic, cultural decision are taken according the idea of the nation, the most important thing.
Feeling of community, a group of people sharing this feeling
This group is based on common descent, language, and religion
3 revolutions inspired by these ideals which caused domestic tension
1820 Liberal revolutionary war
1830 Revolution of...
1848 Revolutions of...