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Chapter 7, Section 4 Nationalism Threatens Old Empires. Standard: Describe how nationalism spread across Europe with Napoleon but was repressed by The Congress of Vienna. Objective: Describe how nationalism threatened the old empires by taking notes and answering questions from the outline.
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Standard: Describe how nationalism spread across Europe with Napoleon but was repressed by The Congress of Vienna • Objective: Describe how nationalism threatened the old empires by taking notes and answering questions from the outline.
I The Hapsburg (Austrian) Empire Declines • A. Austria Faces Change 1. Congress of Vienna – upheld conservative goals against liberal forces. a) Gov. limited industrial development B. A multinational Empire 1. Hapsburgs governed a multinational empire a) Hapsburgs ignored nationalists demands b) revolts broke out in 1848 the gov. crushed them C. Francis Joseph granted limited reforms 1. Granted a new constitution
II. Formation of the Dual Monarchy • New political power created known as Dual Monarchy 1. Included Austria-Hungary 2. Francis Joseph ruled both 3. Both countries shared responsibilities of finance, defense, and foreign affairs • Nationalist unrest increases 1. pressing social and political problems
III. The Ottoman Empire Collapses A. Both the Hapsburgs and the Ottomans (modern day Turkey) ruled multinational empires before WWI. B. Balkan Nationalism Erupts 1. made-up of Greeks, Serbs, Bulgarians, and Romanians.
III. The Ottoman Empire Collapses cont. C. European Powers Divide Ottoman Empire 1. Ottoman Empire became known as the “Sick Man of Europe” 2. European nations rushed in to divide the Ottoman Empire
D. War in the Balkans 1. Competitive interests in the area led to series of Crises and wars 2. Germany supported Austria over the discontented groups 3. Germany encouraged Austria due to it’s important location the Mediterranean. 4. The people fought among themselves 5. By the 1900’s the area was referred to as the “Balkan power keg.”
General classes • Write a one paragraph summary of the outline that you just copied. A minimum of 8 sentences.
Honors classes – respond to the following: How did the desire for national independence among ethnic groups weaken and ultimately destroy the Austrian and Ottoman empires? (5 to 8 sentences)