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Congress of Vienna - Answer Meeting of representatives of European monarchs called to
reestablish the old order after the defeat of Napoleon
Metternich - Answer Austrian foreign minister who promoted conservatism and Concert of
Europe
Congress System - Answer The members of the Quadruple Alliance agreed to meet
periodically to discuss their common interests and to consider appropriate measures for the
maintenance of peace in Europe. This agreement was the beginning of the European "congress
system." The congress system was established by the Holy Alliance which included the countries
of Russia, Prussia, and Austria. (p.758)
Holy Alliance - Answer League formed by Russia, Austria, and Prussia
King Louis XVIII - Answer King Louis XVI's brother that gained power after Napoleon was exiled
Liberalism - Answer A belief that government can and should achieve justice and equality of
opportunity.
Laissez-faire - Answer Idea that government should play as small a role as possible in
economic affairs.
Common among the liberals.
Radicalism - Answer The political orientation of those who favor revolutionary change in
government and society
Ausgleich - Answer The "Compromise" of 1867 that created the dual monarchy of Austria-
Hungary. Austria and Hungary each had its own capital, constitution, and legislative assembly,
but were united under one monarch.
, Zionism - Answer A policy for establishing and developing a national homeland for Jews in
Palestine.
Dreyfus Affair - Answer Incident in France where a Jewish captain was tried for treason
because they military was anti-Semitic, and it divided the country
French Third Republic - Answer This republican governmental system was established after the
fall of the Second French Empire (Napoleon III) in the Franco-Prussian War and which lasted
until the German occupation of 1940.
October Manifesto - Answer (1905), issued by Nich. II, attempted to quiet strikes, local revolts,
promised freedom of speech and assembly, called the Duma into session (RUSSIA)
Otto von Bismarck - Answer Chancellor of Prussia from 1862 until 1871, when he became
chancellor of Germany. A conservative nationalist, he led Prussia to victory against Austria
(1866) and France (1870) and was responsible for the creation of the German Empire (714)
Berlin - Answer Capital of Prussia then Germany
Versailles - Answer A palace built by Louis XIV outside of Paris; it was home to Louis XVI and
Marie Antoinette. Site of coronation of William II
Alsace-Lorraine - Answer Territory taken from France by Prussia
Frankfurt Assembly - Answer German Parliament met in Frankfurt to fulfill a liberal and
nationalist dream: the preparation of a constitution for a united Germany.
Failed to unify German states.
Kleindeutsch - Answer "Small Germany" without Austria
Grossdeutsch - Answer "Big Germany" with Austria
William I - Answer King of Prussia and German Emperor