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Key Terms , People & Events: Creation of the Cabinet Judiciary Act of 1789 Tariff of 1789 Creation of a Bank of the United States French Revolution Reign of Terror; 1793 Intercourse Act Spanish close the MS R iver to America The Whiskey Rebellion Battle of Fallen Tim b er s Treaty of Greenville Jay?s Treaty Vice President (s): John Adams # 1 George Washington 1789 - 1797 Federalist Events Leading Up to Presidency: Led the Continental Army in the American Revolution; was part of the Continental Congress Indian Affairs Economic Foreign Affairs Political Creation of the Cabinet: Washington appointed men to consult regularly; this tradition continues today French Revolution: American sentiment is divided about the rebellions in France; want to stay neutral

revolutions of 1820

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1820?s-1830?s revolutions An Evaluation of the Congress of Vienna The leading statesmen at Vienna underestimated the new nationalism and liberalism generated by the French Revolution. Not until the unification of Germany in 1870-71 was the balance of power upset. Not until World War I did Europe have another general war. Tries to erase napoleon, nationalism, and liberalism. The ?Concert? of Europe System Established Their goal was to define and monitor the status quo. Holy Alliance Example of how they were too conservative (alliance based on religion) Was challenged but never broke down until 1870 19c Conservatism Conservatism arose in reaction to liberalism & became a popular alternative for those who were frightened by the violence unleashed by the French Revolution.

Ways of the World Outline Chapter 16

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CHAPTER 16 OUTLINE I. Opening Vignette A. The 2010 Haitian earthquake devastated this already impoverished country. 1. also reawakened issues from slave-led revolution of 1804 a. heavy reparations to the French had long impeded development of the country 2. Haitian Revolution was part of a wider set of upheavals a. Haitians drew inspiration from North American and French Revolutions b. the Haitian revolution helped to shape Latin American independence struggles c. echoes of these revolutions reverberated around the world II. Atlantic Revolutions in a Global Context A. From the early eighteenth to mid-nineteenth century, political and social upheaval occurred in many parts of the world. B. Atlantic revolutions took place in this wider framework.

AP Euro French Revolution

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1 French revolution - France - In debt - seven years war - american revolution - ? of annual federal budget went to pay for the debt - Rich nation, poor government - Extravagant, many wars - Aristocracy succeed in avoiding most taxation - Parlements - give nobles power - Louis XV (R 1715-1774) - Appoints Rene Maupeou - Chancellor - Destroys the parlements - Louis dies 1774 - Louis XVI (R 1774-1792) (grandson) - Undoes Maupeou?s work - For popularity reasons - institutes parlements - Bad idea - Aristocracy in Parlement use Enlightenment talk to further their ends - I) Finance ministers - 1 - Jacques Necker - 1781 - finances are not that bad - real problem are pensions - Leaves office voluntarily - 2 - Colonne - 1786

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French Revolution (1789-1815) 1. French Revolution vs. American Revolution (1775-1800) a. What was revolted against? i. American Revolution 1. Unfair taxes 2. Settling west of the Appalachian was prohibited. ii. French Revolution 1. Traditional monarchy 2. Power of the Church 3. Hereditary aristocracy b. Outcomes i. American Revolution 1. Created an enduring form or representative democracy ii. French Revolution 1. Expanded mass participation in political life 2. Radicalized the democratic tradition inherited from the English and American experiences but could not be sustained so Napoleon became dictator 3. Symbolic drama a. Beheading of French king Louis XVI (1793) 2. French Society a. First Estate, Clergy i. Numbered 130,000 in a nation of 28 million

French Revolution

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French Revolution (1789-1815) 1. French Revolution vs. American Revolution (1775-1800) a. What was revolted against? i. American Revolution 1. Unfair taxes 2. Settling west of the Appalachian was prohibited. ii. French Revolution 1. Traditional monarchy 2. Power of the Church 3. Hereditary aristocracy b. Outcomes i. American Revolution 1. Created an enduring form or representative democracy ii. French Revolution 1. Expanded mass participation in political life 2. Radicalized the democratic tradition inherited from the English and American experiences but could not be sustained so Napoleon became dictator 3. Symbolic drama a. Beheading of French king Louis XVI (1793) 2. French Society a. First Estate, Clergy i. Numbered 130,000 in a nation of 28 million

Leadership, Processes, and Outcomes of the Haitian and French Revolutions

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Haitian/French Revolution Comparative Essay By: Jaslyn Brown Topic: Compare and Contrast the leadership, processes, and outcomes of the French and Haitian Revolutions. Haiti (1789- 1804) Leadership Named Saint Domingue as a French colony in 1789 located on the western half of Hispaniola (next to Cuba) Local Authority was made up of slave owners, some of which were gens de couleur; Republic Rebel leadership mixed of African political culture and French revolutionary ideas directed the rebelling slaves who eventually came under Fran?ois Dominique Toussaint L?Ouverture Eventually led an invasion into the Spanish colony Santo Domingo but did not do any significant local damage Created military Processes

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The Congress of Vienna: 1814-1815 Nov. 22, 2010 Napoleonic Empire: 1813 Took west of the Austrian and Ottoman Empires (not Portugal or GB) The Defeat of Napoleon Napoleon initially defeated at the Battle of Nations in 1813 European nations unsure how to proceed Who would negotiate with Napoleon? Led to the Frankfurt Proposals Frankfurt Proposals Following the defeat at Leipzig, Metternich offers the proposals Napoleon would remain French emperor France would retain its natural ?Rhine? frontier Napoleon rejects the proposals 3 weeks later, Napoleon defeated by Quadruple Alliance Quadruple Alliance Russia, Prussia, Austria, England Agreed to work together to stop any war or threat to the balance of power Would meet in Congress to discuss

The Earth and Its Peoples - Chapter 22

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CHAPTER 22 Revolutionary Changes in the Atlantic World, 1750?1850 I?? seq NLA \r 0 \h . Prelude to Revolution: The Eighteenth-Century Crisis A?? seq NL1 \r 0 \h . Colonial Wars and Fiscal Crises 1?? seq NL_a \r 0 \h . Rivalry among the European powers intensified in the early 1600s as the Dutch attacked Spanish and Portuguese possessions in the Americas and in Asia. In the 1600s and 1700s the British then checked Dutch commercial and colonial ambitions and went on to defeat France in the Seven Years War (1756?1763) and take over French colonial possessions in the Americas and in India.
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