Legitimacy
What was the main goal of restoring monarchies after Napoleon's defeat?
What is to bring back traditional rule and political stability?
What does the term "balance of power" mean in the context of Metternich's plan?
What is preventing any single nation from becoming too powerful and dominating Europe?
What does conservatism emphasize in terms of social and political order?
What is maintaining traditional institutions and resisting radical change?
What was the purpose of intervention according to Metternich's plan?
What is to allow great powers to suppress revolutions in Europe?
What was the main idea behind the containment policy in Metternich's plan?
What is surrounding France with strong buffer states to prevent future aggression?
Which monarchies were restored as a result of the Congress of Vienna?
What are the Bourbon monarchy in France and the Habsburg monarchy in Austria?
Which countries were considered strong enough to help maintain the balance of power in Europe?
What are Austria, Prussia, Great Britain, and Russia?
Name one significant conservative leader during the time of the Congress of Vienna.
Who is Klemens von Metternich?
Which event exemplified the interventionist policies of the great powers?
What is the intervention in the Italian states and Spain?
Name two countries that were created as buffer states around France.
What are the Kingdom of the Netherlands and the German Confederation?
How did the idea of legitimacy affect political changes in Europe during the 19th century?
What is it reinforced conservative rule and opposed revolutionary movements?
How did the balance of power contribute to the relative peace in Europe during the early 19th century?
What is it deterred aggressive wars through alliances and mutual agreements?
How did conservatism impact the rise of liberal movements in Europe?
What is it suppressed liberal ideas, leading to frustration and underground movements?
Explain how the principle of intervention was justified by Metternich and his allies.
What is it was seen as necessary to maintain order and stability in Europe?
How did containment help to shape the geopolitical map of Europe in the 19th century?
What is it established a network of alliances that limited France's influence?
Which country was particularly focused on restoring its monarchy during the Congress of Vienna?
What is France?
What was one major conflict that challenged the balance of power established by the Congress of Vienna?
What is the Crimean War?
What were the key conservative ideas that emerged from the Congress of Vienna?
What is the importance of monarchy, tradition, and social hierarchy?
What was the reaction of nationalist movements to the interventionist policies of Metternich?
What is it fueled resentment and resistance against foreign control?
Discuss the challenges to the containment strategy that arose in the 19th century.
What is the rise of nationalism and unification movements in Germany and Italy?
Explain how legitimacy influenced the political landscape across Europe after the Congress of Vienna.
What is it maintained a conservative order that suppressed liberal ideologies and fostered resentment?
Discuss the long-term implications of the balance of power concept on European politics.
What is it led to shifting alliances and conflicts, ultimately influencing World War I?
Analyze how conservatism shaped the political ideologies of the 19th century.
What is it created a counter-movement against liberalism, influencing future political thought?
Evaluate the effectiveness of intervention in maintaining peace in 19th-century Europe.
What is it was somewhat effective but often led to further unrest and revolution?
Analyze the long-term consequences of the containment strategy on European relations.
What is it contributed to the buildup of rival alliances and tensions leading to future conflicts?