Napoleon and Nationalism

What were Napoleons Policies?

Freedom of Religion

Censoring of speech and press

Expanded education

Reinstituted slavery in the colonies

Napoleonic code (First coherent set of laws)

Continental System

Napoleons Timeline

Consul -> Consul for life -> Emperor

Invasion of Russia

A conflict, in which Napoleon invaded Russia, but lost 310,000 troops to the cold and low supplies.

Defeat at Waterloo

when napoleons troops were already weakened and nations united against him using nationalism to defeat him in Belgium.

Exile to St. Helena

After falling at the hands of the Duke of Wellington at the battle of Waterloo, Napoleon was exiled to a barren island in the South Atlantic so he could not escape, DIED

Definitions of Nationalism

A desire for independence for ones nation

Nations Vs Countries

Nations are groups of by common characteristics, Countries refer to places with governments

Constructive Vs destructive

Constructive- Communication climate is open and supportive

Destructive- Communication climate is closed and defensive

Congress of Vienna

Balance of power

Conservatism, commitment to traditional values and ideas with opposition to change or innovation.

Metternich, he helped re-establish Europe's political order after the Napoleonic Wars.

Liberalism

A belief that government can and should achieve justice and equality of opportunity.

What did the revolutions of 1848 want?

They wanted to take over the established monarchies

Crimean War

A major European conflict fought primarily on the Crimean Peninsula, with Russia facing an alliance of the Ottoman Empire, France, Britain, and Sardinia.

What was the consequence of the Crimean War

Decline of the Ottoman Empire Slowed

Defeat of Russia

Rise of British and French Influence

Collapse of the Concert of Europe (Austria's neutrality)

Otto von Bismarck

Chancellor of Prussia, he led Prussia to victory against Austria and France and was responsible for the creation of the German Empire

Real Politik

realistic politics based on the needs of the state

Franco-Prussian war

This was a major war between the French and the Germans in 1871 that brought about the unification of Germany.

New German empire

a term used to describe the federal union of Prussia and 24 other states of Germany

Kulturkampf

Bismarck's attack on the Catholic Church

Negative integration

Building a community or nation by finding enemies or targeting certain categories of individuals to be outcast

Positive Integration

Building a community or nation by finding enemies or targeting certain categories of individuals to be outcast

Alexander 11

He was a reformer, free serfs, and he was asasinated

Count Camillo Cavour

The Brain

Giuseppe Garibaldi

The sword

Giuseppe Mazzini

The Heart