Bourgeois monarchy
This nickname for the ruling group. King Louis Phillipe and gov are sympathetic to businesses. Set up his household much like middle class, queen is domestic. He wanted to have his own personal money and private family. French people do not like this, cri
Carbonari
A secret revolutionary society working to unify Italy in the 1820s
chartist movement
In 19th century Britain where members of the working class demanded reforms in Parliament and in elections, including suffrage for all MEN.
conservatism
This was the political idea in which the people regarded tradition as the basic source of human institutions and the proper state and society remained those before the French Revolution which rested on a judicious blend on monarchy, bureaucracy, aristocra
decembrists
Russian army officers who briefly rebelled against Tsar Nicholas in December 1825
dissenters
Protestants who differed with the Church of England
holy alliance
Alliance among Russia, Prussia, and Austria in defense of religion and the established order; formed at Congress of Vienna by most conservative monarchies of Europe.
legitmacy
popular acceptance of the right and power of a govt or other entity to exercise authority
liberalism
a political or social philosophy advocating the freedom of the individual, parliamentary systems of government, nonviolent modification of political, social, or economic institutions to assure unrestricted development in all spheres of human endeavor, and
troppau protocol
under provisions of Quadruple Alliance, Metternich and Alexander I proclaimed active intervention to maintain regimes when threatened, Austrian forces marched to Naples 1821 and restored Ferdinand I to throne of Two Sicilies, French armies restored spanis
nationalism
the aspiration for national independence felt by people under foreign domination. Led to many revolutions in 19th century - belgian, polish, etc.
phalansteries
These were the types of buildings designed by Charles Fourier for a utopian society
phillhellenism
support of Greece or the Greeks
radicalism
Radicalism is a political philosophy that emphasizes the need to find and eliminate the basic injustices of society. Radicals seek what they consider the roots of the economic, political, and social wrongs of society and demand immediate and sweeping chan
rationalism
belief in reason and logic as the primary source of knowledge. - Declined as the dominant culture in the 19th century - replaced by romanticsm - which is then later replaced by realism
russification
the process of forcing Russian culture on all ethnic groups in the Russian empire - used on the polish after an attempt at polish independence
secularism
The idea that ethical and moral standards should be formulated and adhered to for life on Earth, not to accommodate the prescriptions of a deity and promises of a comfortable afterlife. A secular state is the opposite of a theocracy. although not prevelan
seditious meetings act
This act made it illegal to meet with a group of more than fifty people Britain - part of the conservative movement - hurt reform
socialism
a social and political philosophy based on the belief that democratic means should be used to evenly distribute wealth throughout a society. there was utopian socialism - perfect socialsm which fueled other socialism - non-revolutionary socialism and revo