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An Age of Nationalism and Realism, 1850 - 1871

The France of Napoleon III: Louis Napoleon

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An Age of Nationalism and Realism, 1850 - 1871

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    1. Chapter 22 An Age of Nationalism and Realism, 1850 - 1871

    2. The France of Napoleon III: Louis Napoleon & the 2nd Napoleonic Empire Not allowed to stand for re-election Seizes government by force Restores universal male suffrage and asks that the empire be restored Assumed the title of Napoleon III, December 2, 1852 Authoritarian government Economic prosperity Reconstruction of Paris Broad streets Opposition brought about some liberalization

    3. Foreign policy: Crimean War The Ottoman Empire Disintegration of the Ottoman Empire Encroachment of the Russian Empire Loss of territory Crimean War Russian demand to protect Christian shrines (Privilege already given to the French) Ottomans refuse; Russia invades Moldavia and Wallachia Turks declare war, October 4, 1853 Britain and France declare war on Russia, March 28, 1854 Destroys the Concert of Europe War ends in March, 1856 Political effects of the war

    4. The Crimean War

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