Revolutions in Europe and Latin America
Chapter 8World History A
Section 1- Know why countries in Europe supported Greek independence.
- Be able to compare and contrast the beliefs of conservatives, liberals and radicals during the early 1800s.
- Know which groups of people benefitted from the Congress of Vienna decisions.
- Know what “universal manhood suffrage” was and what it supported.
- Identify and describe the ways in which Enlightenment ideas influenced liberal social and political views in the early 1800s.
- Be able to explain how the decisions made at the Congress of Vienna helped to bring about the revolutions of the early-to-mid 1800s.
Section 2
- Know what a recession is and how it caused revolution in France in 1848.
- Be able to identify the differences between radicals and conservatives.
- Know who Napoleon III was and how he achieved public approval.
- Know why the Congress of Vienna united the Austrian Netherlands and the Kingdom of Holland.
- Know what happened during “February Days” in France in 1848.
- Know why peasants attacked socialist workers during the “June Days” in France.
- Be able to describe the result of the revolutionary uprising in Belgium in the 1830s.
- Be able to tell why Louis Philippe was called the “citizen king”.
- Know what resulted from the 1830 revolt in Poland.
- Be able to describe3 the events that led French voters to support Louis Napoleon and his Second Empire.
- Be able to identify the effects of the French Revolution of 1848 on Europe.
- Be able to cite the similarities of the revolutionary movements in Northern Italy, Hungary and Czechoslovakia.
- In the quotation “When Paris sneezes,” Europe catches a cold,” Metternich was referring to what events of his time. Explain what he was saying.
Section 3
- Know what a peninsular is.
- Know what a creole is.
- Know what a mestizo is.
- Know what a mulatto is.
- Know which country gained its independence because of the efforts of Toussaint L’Ouverture.
- Know what Father Miguel Hidalgo’s “el Grito de Dolores” was.
- Be able to identify the event that caused Simon Bolivar and his followers to begin their struggle for independence.
- Be able to describe what dominated political and social life in Latin America during the 1700s.
- Know what Gran Colombia was and what of what it was made.
- Know how Haiti’s revolution was different from other Latin American revolutions.
- Be able to describe why many revolutionary leaders in Latin American came from the creole class
- Why did Dom Pedro stay in Brazil? How did this lead to independence.