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Nationalism
Love and loyalty to a nation.
Civic Nationalism
Nationalism to the government and laws of a nation.
Ethnic Nationalism
Nationalism based on culture and heritage.
Sovereignty
A nation’s right to govern themselves.
Reasonable Accommodation
Adjusting political structure to better accommodate the needs and rights of the common people.
Self Determination
Power to control your own affairs, nation dictates actions based on interests.
Nationalist Loyalties
A devotion to one’s nation and culture.
Non-Nationalist Loyalties
Loyalty to other aspects of your life (religion, culture).
Civic Nation
Nation created by people who abide by a shared set of values and beliefs.
Liberalism
Highlighted ideas of individual freedom, change, and constitutional limitations on government. More progressive.
Conservatism
Need to preserve existing order, resist change, FR through monarchy supporters and royalist rule.
Reactionary
Go back to pre-existing state.
John Locke
Government holds power based on the people’s consent; protects individual’s rights and freedoms
Voltaire
Individual liberty, freedom of religion, and freedom of speech.
Rousseau
General will of the people must be upheld. General will is the interest of the entire group over the individual.
Adam Smith
Private property is the cornerstone of society. Individuals should be free to own within the marketplace.
Hobbes
Society must relinquish their rights to a man who’ll govern with absolute power. (Authoritarianism and absolutism)
1st Estate: Clergy
Religious officials in the Old Regime.
2nd Estate
Nobility in the Old Regime.
3rd Estate
Everyone else in the Old Regime.
Bourgeoisie
A large well educated moderately wealthy middle class that would lead the revolution.
Louis the 16th
A weak, inadequate, evasive ruler who couldn't control his hefty wife.
Feudal System
Economic system based on exchange of services between the land owners and peasants.
Necker
Louis fires his popular financial advisor because of the state of crisis
Estates General
Called for the first time in 150 years by Louis the 16th
Estates General 1
Louis doesn't listen to the Bourgeoise needs and support for him fades
Tennis Court Oath
Bourgeoise promise not to leave till constitution created
National Assembly
Bourgeoise along with members of the 2nd and 3rd estates claim to be the new collective people representing body
Storming the Bastille
First public display of violence
Declaration of the Rights of Man
First written constitution of France, made men equal under the law.
National Convention
Governing body after the king dies
Women’s March on Versailles
Parisian market women marched to the Palace of Versailles to demand action from King Louis XVI.
National Assembly 1
A constitutional monarchy
National Convention 1
France was now a republic after the king died.
Reign of Terror
Period of dictatorial control with no freedoms, ruled by the Committee of Public Safety.
Robespierre
A Jacobin. Supported the Reign of Terror and caused it, led the Committee of Public Safety, believed reign was necessary to protect the revolution and enforce virtue.
Danton
Initially supported Terror, later opposed its extreme measures as he found it too violent and out of control.
Marat
Strongly opposed Terror, saw it essential to eliminate enemies of the revolution and protect its progress. Ran the newspaper of L’ami du Peuple. A Jacobin.
Jacobins
Supported the ROT, believed it was necessary to defend the revolution and establish the republic through radical measures.
Girondins
Opposed ROT, advocated for more moderate approaches, against violence of the revolution
Reign of Terror End
Ends with Robespierre getting executed
Napolean
Takes over in bloodless coup
Bank of France
He stabilizes France’s economy
Tax Reform
Brings money to the government and services to the people of France, equal taxes.
Concordat
Creates a secular state. Church and state are now different and isolated from one another, and also gives religious freedom to Jews.
Napoleonic Code
System of laws written for all to follow
Education Reform
Free and equal education for all
Continental System
Tried to use economic warfare against Britain yet they countered him with Orders in Council
Napoleon After Russia Failure
Exiled to Elba, returns more powerful due to loyalty and nationalism within France
Legitimacy
Restore monarchies throughout Europe
Balance of Power
Redraw map of Europe to ensure a balanced approach
Concert of Europe
Quadruple alliance to act in “concert” to defend against any possible threat from France.
Splendid Isolationism
Refers to Britain prior to WW1
Foreign Policy
How a government acts with another country
National Interest
A nation acting in a manner that benefits them
Reparations
Economic punishment forced on a nation after a war defeat
Collective Security
Strength of many countries against an aggressive country
Universal Suffrage
The right to vote for all
Unification of Germany
Bismarck unites Germany under Prussian rule
Franco-Prussian War
Increasing tension in Europe between Prussia(Germany) and France
Militarism
The build up of Military readiness throughout Europe
Alliances
Ensured that any conflict between 2 powers will become a continental war between at least 6 powers.
Triple Alliance
Germany, Austria Hungary, and Italy
Triple Entente
France, Britain, and Russia
Imperialism
Domination by one country of the political, economic, or cultural life of another nation or region
Nationalism 1
The desire and willingness to fight and die for your country during WW1 enabled the war to become one of attrition (wearing one down until they collapse)
Austro-Hungarian Empire and the Desire of Slavic Nationalists
Area became known as the Powder Keg of Europe due to ethnic and nationalist unrest
Spark of WW1
Spark was the assassination of the Archduke Franz Ferdinand, heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne
Schliefffen Plan
Attack France through Belgium and Luxembourg, swinging around to trap French troops
How Other Countries Get Involved After Assassination
GB enters war due to invasion of Belgium
Canada in WW1
Major contributor, recognized as a powerful military
Military Voters Act
Gave men and women the right to vote if in the Canadian Expedition Force
Wartime Elections Act
Gave the right to vote to the mothers, wives, and sisters of serving soldiers
Female Suffrage
Women would get the right to vote by 1918
Order of Mobilization WW1
Russia
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
Territory given to Germany
Germany focuses this effort on winning the war within a year
Re-institute Unrestricted Submarine Warfare
2 Main Reasons Why German Efforts Failed
The USA enters the war due to the USW in 1917
Germany is the final Central power to sign the armistice
Germany is the final Central power to sign the armistice on November 11th 1918
Main Points in Wilson’s 14 Points
Self-determination
GARGLE
Germany gets smaller
GARGLE 1
Army restricted to 100,000 men, no tanks, airforce, subs, or battleships
Collective Security 1
System by which states have attempted to prevent or stop wars. Aggressor to one is an aggressor to all. Seen in the LoN.
Weimar Republic
Constitutional Republic in Germany from 1918 to 1933
Isolationism 1
Belief that a nation should avoid wars and conflict that don't benefit or concern it, seen in America in early WW2
Self-Determination 1
People’s rights to form their own political identity
League of Nations 1
Created after WW1 with the hope to stop wars, improve the economy, disarmament, and enforce the Treaty of Versailles
Reparations 1
Germans had to pay 6 billion euros in reparations
Joseph Stalin
Leader of USSR
Kulaks
Rich farmers in the USSR that opposed collectivized agriculture
Collectivatization
The organization of all of a country’s production and industry so that it’s owned by the government.
Maginot Line
France’s heavily fortified defence front between Germany that held no chance against their Blitzkrieg as it was immobile
Rhineland
Strip of German land that borders France, Belgium, and Germany that Hitler wanted to regain after it was lost due to the Treaty of Versailles
Seven Day Delay
Canada waited a week before joining WW2 to show independence from Britain
Little Entente
Alliance between Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia, and Romania against German domination
Lebensraum
Increase German living space
Appasement
Giving an aggressive foreign power what it wants to avoid war; seen in the Munich Conference
Blitzkrieg
Germany’s new fighting tactic in 1939, AKA lightning war, and included motorized infantry, tanks, and airplanes all working together. It would first be used against Warsaw in 1939.
Internationalism 1
Belief that nations must work together as part of a global community
Supranationalism 1
Belief that nations must work together as part of an international organization