19 th Century Europe The Era of Isms

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19 th Century Europe The Era of “Isms” Binder Paper. No Assignment # necessary.

19 th Century Europe The Era of “Isms” Binder Paper. No Assignment # necessary. This will be on the final

ISMS – another word for “a set of ideas” WHY NOW? Isms are born

ISMS – another word for “a set of ideas” WHY NOW? Isms are born of the French Revolution people realize that their beliefs can result in change …and the Industrial Revolution: opinions over forms of government break down along class lines

WHY SO MANY REVOLUTIONS? • French Revolution set precedent • For many regions, being

WHY SO MANY REVOLUTIONS? • French Revolution set precedent • For many regions, being conquered by Napoleon reminded them they don’t like to be conquered (nationalism) and Napoleon’s relatively liberal policies will awaken a desire for individual rights (liberalism) • Congress of Vienna (as we will learn) will redraw and recreate boundaries and some territories will not be satisfied.

The Isms 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Conservatism Liberalism Socialism Nationalism Marxism Romanticism

The Isms 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Conservatism Liberalism Socialism Nationalism Marxism Romanticism

The Congress of Vienna (September 1, 1814 – June 9, 1815)

The Congress of Vienna (September 1, 1814 – June 9, 1815)

Key Players at Vienna Foreign Minister, Viscount Castlereagh (Br. ) Tsar Alexander I (Rus.

Key Players at Vienna Foreign Minister, Viscount Castlereagh (Br. ) Tsar Alexander I (Rus. ) The “Host” Prince Klemens von Metternich (Aus. ) King Frederick William III (Prus. ) Foreign Minister, Charles Maurice de Tallyrand (Fr. )

Conservatism

Conservatism

CONSERVATISM’S SPOKESPERSON • Prince Klemens von Metternich (1773 -1859) • Architect of Congress of

CONSERVATISM’S SPOKESPERSON • Prince Klemens von Metternich (1773 -1859) • Architect of Congress of Vienna • Austria’s Foreign Minister (1809 - 1848)

Metternich’s “Principle of Intervention” “States which have undergone a change of Government due to

Metternich’s “Principle of Intervention” “States which have undergone a change of Government due to revolution, the results of which threaten other states, will cease to be members of the European Alliance, and remain excluded from it until their situation guarantees legal order and stability. ”

Liberalism In between the extremes…. Representative government! Individual Rights are most important Freedoms –

Liberalism In between the extremes…. Representative government! Individual Rights are most important Freedoms – speech, the press Economic – laissez faire – your individual right to make money …. Adam Smith

Liberalism In between the extremes…. Representative government! Freedoms – speech, the press Economic –

Liberalism In between the extremes…. Representative government! Freedoms – speech, the press Economic – laissez faire – your individual right to make money …. Adam Smith

Socialism

Socialism

Marxism: Marx and Engels Communist Manifesto

Marxism: Marx and Engels Communist Manifesto

Name that –ism! Where would you put the following? Some may fit in more

Name that –ism! Where would you put the following? Some may fit in more than one category • laissez faire economics • Aristocrats in position of leadership • industrial based capitalism • universal manhood suffrage • traditional class structure based on birth and privilege • opposition to organized religion • limited constitutional monarchy • religious toleration • limited manhood suffrage • commercial based agriculture • government intervention to plan the economy • traditional established church • belief in equality of individuals with privilege of wealth • constitutional republic • Mercantilism • worker run economy by committee • opposition to labor unions • free trade

Welcome Back! • New Seats! Sit anywhere for now. Keep calendar on desk •

Welcome Back! • New Seats! Sit anywhere for now. Keep calendar on desk • You made it through the Fall – congratulate yourself! Finals update • ISMS Review in new groups HW: 684 -689 NOTES – be prepared to use tomorrow

Nationalism

Nationalism

Romanticism There are more to Romantics than just the Industrial Revolution! - Romantic Nationalism:

Romanticism There are more to Romantics than just the Industrial Revolution! - Romantic Nationalism: supported right of peoples to become their own nation. -Some romantic poets (example: Lord Byron) fought in Greece’s Independence struggle against the Ottoman Empire