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Chapter 7 The French Revolution and Napoleon

Chapter 7 The French Revolution and Napoleon. 1789-1815. Section 5 Congress of Vienna. Collective security & stability for Europe Metternich was most influential leader 3 goals: Surround FR w/ strong countries: prevent future aggression

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Chapter 7 The French Revolution and Napoleon

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  1. Chapter 7 The French Revolution and Napoleon 1789-1815

  2. Section 5Congress of Vienna • Collective security & stability for Europe • Metternich was most influential leader • 3 goals: • Surround FR w/ strong countries: prevent future aggression • Establish a balance of power in Europe: no country would be threat to others • Restore Euro royal families to their thrones • Other political changes • Conservatives feared ideas of FR Rev would spread • Concert of Europe • Nations would help each other if another revolution broke out • Nationalism spread in countries under foreign rule • Spanish colonies began declaring independence Agression: attacking others

  3. Congress of ViennaFill in the diagram Members & Representatives Goals Congress of Vienna Actions Taken Legacy Short-term: Long-term:

  4. Congress of Vienna Members & Representatives 5 European “great powers”: Austria, Prussia, Russia, Britain, & France Goals: Establish lasting peace & stability in Euro; prevent future FR aggression; restore balance of power; restore royal families to thrones Actions Taken: Created kingdoms and recognized independence; required FR to return territories conquered by Napoleon but left FR a major power; put ruling families back on the thrown Legacy: Short-term: Conservatives regained control of gov’ts; triggered revolts in colonies Long-term: Created an age of peace in Euro; diminished power of FR & increased power of GB & Prussia; sparked growth of nationalism

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