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    Explain the beginnings of the spread of nationalism in Europe from 1815 to 1848. When the Great Powers (Britain‚ PrussiaAustria‚ Russia‚ and France) met in Vienna in 1815‚ they were attempting to establish a lasting peace and a balance of power in Europe. After ten years of revolution in France and sixteen years of Napoleonic Wars the representatives wanted to prevent any more upheaval. One of their solutions was a proposal to restore kings to their thrones ( a concept called "legitimacy")

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    1815-1848 Revolutions

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    From 1815-1848 there were a series of revolutions and other events which helped to spark the revolution of 1848. Firstly‚ nationalists wanted to see Italy united and to drive the Austrians out of Italy‚ although there was debate among them as to how much of Italy should be united. The liberals sought to establish an Italy with a constitutional monarchy and give the people basic rights‚ such a free speech. Secondly‚ in 1815‚ the Vienna Settlement dictated that the Italian states should return to

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    work; it dances’) was often seen as the most accurate summary of the events taking place during the Congress of Vienna in 1815. Beneath the façade of all the reveling‚ this gathering of diplomats marked the end of the Napoleonic Wars and the turmoil they wrought on Europe‚ reshaping the order and structure of the continent in its legacy. With Austria‚ Great Britain‚ France‚ Prussia‚ and Russia playing the lead roles in the Congress while the rest of the world essentially watched‚ the two foremost concerns

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    AustriaPrussia‚ and Russia all were absolute nations. Prussia and Russia were known for being very powerful states‚ though Austria was was being weakened at the time because almost everyone was against the Hapsburgs. Although some of their military‚ political‚ and social factors came quite close‚ each of the states specifically used each one to contribute to their rise to Absolutism. To begin‚ Prussia was not only known for its strong military but also its political enhancement. People comment

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    royalty to their locality and thus‚ although Piedmont have shown herself as the only state suitable to lead the Italy confederation (if it was united)‚ sense of nationalism can still not be found. -     YET: it was pretty much united when compare to 1815‚ or 1848. BODY      One of the main factor that causes Italy to be more united in 1860s than before was due to Piedmont modernization that allowed many state to see her as an indisputable leader of the Italian confederation.  Less opposition towards

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    1750-1850

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    1750-1850: A brief survey Great Social Thinkers Inventions 1750-1800                                         1752 1755 1757 1758 1761 1769 1774 1775 1784 1785 1791 1792 1794 1796 1799 * Benjamin Franklin invents the lightening rod. * Samuel Johnson publishes the first English language dictionary * John Campbell invents the sextant. * Dolland invents a chromatic lens. * John Harrison invents the navigational clock or marine chronometer for measuring longitude. * James Watt

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    England: 1815-1914

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    England: 1815-1914 The period of time from 1815 through 1914 is commonly referred to as the Hundred Years Peace. Begining at the end of the Napoleonic Wars at Waterloo in 1815‚ and until the outbreak of war in 1914‚ the contries in Europe were mostly at peace with one another. Wellington ’s land victory at Waterloo in 1815‚ marked the end of wars for almost a century in Europe. Britain was the dominant power‚ and the defeat of Napoleon broke the French ’s will to rule the world as they had done

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    The Small Enlightenment in Prussia and German States The Enlightenment was an expansive intellectual‚ philosophical‚ cultural‚ and social movement that spread throughout much of Europe during the 1700s. The Enlightenment was largely made possible by the Scientific Revolution which began in the 1500s and represented the biggest departure from The Middle Ages. After millenniums of obedience to the Church people started to break away from a long spell of ignorance and began to question ideas relating

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    the Netherlands and Prussia The United Provinces of the Netherlands and Prussia both rose to become prominent players in Europe during the 17th and 18th centuries. The Dutch rose to power first‚ through resisting Spanish control and gaining their independence. The House of Orange was thwarted from gaining absolute authority and establishing a monarchy‚ so by 1700 the Dutch provinces became a republic. Later in the 17th century than the Dutch’s rise was the growth of Prussia under the smart ruling

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    The Armistice of 1850

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    The Armistice of 1850 With the belief of their young country’s “manifest destiny”‚ and victory over Mexico in the Mexican-American War‚ the United States of America conquered most of the western portion of their continent. While obtaining large territories of land through victories from warfare and at the cost of bargained prices‚ this proud nation found itself with an immense crisis sitting within the palms of their hands. As the improvement of the United States came through territorial gains

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