19th Century Political Terms
What is the 19th century belief in individual rights, personal freedoms, and republican government known as?
Liberalism
The famous composer who bridged the gap between classical and romantic periods of music.
Ludwig van Beethoven
Many revolutions in Latin America did not result in republics, but instead resulted in _____.
dictatorships
Which European power went against the alliance system by refusing to intervene in Latin America?
Britain
Romanticism, the 19th century cultural movement, was heavily based on this. Art, music, and literature strived to produce ____.
Emotionalism / emotion
What is the 19th century belief in absolute monarchy, nobility, and Catholicism known as?
Conservatism
The Prussian chancellor who unified Germany.
Otto von Bismarck
The U.S. foreign policy that aimed to prevent Europe from interfering in the Western Hemisphere and helped Latin American revolutions to succeed.
Monroe Doctrine
DAILY DOUBLE
The Congress of Vienna met in the city of Vienna, which is located in this country.
Austria
Name one prominent Romantic author.
Edgar Allen Poe, Victor Hugo, James Fennimore Cooper, Brothers Grimm
What is the desire for ethnic groups to seek independence known as?
Nationalism
This figure, known as the "Liberator," freed various Latin American countries from Spanish rule.
Fueled by nationalism, this ethnic group revolted and became equal partners within the Austrian Empire.
Hungarians
How did the Congress decide to treat France after the fall of Napoleon?
Decided to be lenient on France to avoid another war
Name one theme prevalent in Romantic literature.
longing for distant lands, the supernatural, noble savage, nature, freedom, nationalism
A new approach to politics that was based on the use of whatever means necessary to advance a nation's goals.
Realpolitik
France's "citizen king," who was elected after the 1830 July Revolution, but was later removed for only helping the wealthy.
Louis Philippe
The name of officials born in Spain but who lived in Latin America to direct colonial affairs.
Peninsulares
The Congress contradicted their own goals by helping Greece gain independence from this power.
Ottoman Empire
Romanticism was a reaction against which previous time period/movement?
Age of Reason/Enlightenment
The Italian nationalistic movement that aimed to unify the country was known as this.
Risorgimento (resurgence)
The Austrian minister who led the Congress of Vienna.
Klemens von Metternich
The year in which multiple revolutions occurred across Europe, though most failed.
1848
Name at least three of the four main goals of the Congress of Vienna.
1. suppress revolution
2. reinstate monarchs
3. restore balance of power/order
4. give victors territory as a spoil of war
DAILY DOUBLE
Who was the Romantic period's most famous painter?
Jacques Louis David