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French Revolution, Napoleon, and the Congress of Vienna

French Revolution, Napoleon, and the Congress of Vienna. Unit 8 EK Notes. Causes of the French Revolution. Causes of the French Revolution Influence of Enlightenment ideas Influence of the American Revolution Dissatisfaction of the Third Estate. Events of the French Revolution.

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French Revolution, Napoleon, and the Congress of Vienna

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  1. French Revolution, Napoleon, and the Congress of Vienna Unit 8 EK Notes

  2. Causes of the French Revolution • Causes of the French Revolution • Influence of Enlightenment ideas • Influence of the American Revolution • Dissatisfaction of the Third Estate

  3. Events of the French Revolution • Events of the French Revolution • Storming of the Bastille • Reign of Terror

  4. Outcomes of the French Revolution • Outcomes of the French Revolution • End of the absolute monarchy of Louis XVI • Rise of Napoleon

  5. Napoleon • Legacy of Napoleon • Unsuccessful attempt to unify Europe under French domination • Napoleonic Code-law code which is the basis for many European nations today • Awakened feelings of national pride and growth of nationalism in areas under French control

  6. Congress of Vienna • Legacy of the Congress of Vienna • Led by Klemenz von Metternich the conservative chief minister of Austria-Hungary • “Balance of power” doctrine • Restoration of monarchies • New political map of Europe • New political philosophies: liberalism-advocated democracy, individual liberties, capitalism; conservatism-advocated the restoration of monarchies, the strength of the aristocracy, tight government control of economy

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