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HI 102 part of midterm
add tests 1 and 2 for midterm, pages 309-315
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revolutionary nationalism
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a desire to break loose from their established governments and rule themselves based on what they saw as "natural" bounderies of national origin
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anarchy
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political disorder and violence; lack of any govenment or dictatorship
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William Wordworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Lord Byron, Percy Bysshe Shelley, and John Keats
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five great English poets dominated in the Romantic Period
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Victor Hugo
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famous French Romanticist novelist
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Eugene Delacroix
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famous French Romanticist painter
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Goethe
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famous German Romanticist writer
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Richard Wagner
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famous German Romanticist composer
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pantheism
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the false idea that God is not seperate from nature but that nature is God
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Immanuel Kant
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German philosopher said that the senses and the mind are the sole avenues of knowledge and that man cannot know God or the soul by either of these avenues
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idealism
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bases thought and action on the way one wishes things were rather than on reality
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relativism
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the idea that truth is relative and dependent on man's reasoning
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G.W.F. Hegel
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a German philosopher that introduced dialectic thinking
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dialectic thinking
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the idea that one fact or idea works against a contradictory fact to create a 'new fact'
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Friedrich Schleiermacher
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one of the most influential theologians of 19th century Protestantism
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"Father of Theological Liberalism"
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also known as Friedrich Schleiermacher
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'higher criticism'
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questioned in the guise of scholarship the inspiration, authority, texts, and meaning of the Bible
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modernists
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religious liberals
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Congress of Vienna
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a political solution to Europe's spiritual problems, it only lasted 8 months
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Czar Alexander I
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key diplomat of Russia
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Lord Castlereagh
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key diplomat of Great Britian
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Comte de Talleyrand
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key diplomat of France
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Prince von Metternich
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key diplomat of Austria
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Prince von Metternich
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also known as "Prince of Diplomats"
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German Confederation
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Instead of again becoming hundreds of tiny states, it was to remain as Napoleon had reconstituted it, as 38 larger states organized into this
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"Quadruple Alliance"
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composed of Austria, Prussia, Russiam and Great Britian
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"Quintuple Alliance"
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composed of Austria, Prussia, Russiam and Great Britian, and France
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Holy Alliance
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follow policy based on "holy religion, namely the precepts of justice, Christian charity and peace"
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Congress System
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Quintuple Alliance formed this, it was to meet periodically and to work together to put down any rumblings of revolution
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Creoles
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Spaniards born in colonies
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mestizos
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Latin Americans of mixed Spanish and Indian ancestry
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Jose de San Martin and Bernardo O'Higgins
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armies led by these men won Chilean independence in 1818
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Simon Bolivar
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known as "the Liberator"
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Monroe Doctrine
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in 1823, this warned the European powers that intervention in Latin America would be looked upon by the United States as an unfriendly act
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Treaty of Adrianople
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Turkey was forced to accept this, the Turks agreed to submit to the terms offered by England, France, and Russia
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Louis XVIII
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French monarchy was reestablished when he came to the throne
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Charles X
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Louis XVIII brother, who succeeded him
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July Revolution
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Charles X was forced to flee to England
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Louis Philippe
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after the July Revolution, France had a new king
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Leopold I
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Encouraged by the success of a revolution in France, Belgium declared their independence in 1830 and appointed the uncle to Queen Victoria, as their king
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Louis Napoleon
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nephew of the late Napoleon Bonaparte, was elected president of the Second Republic
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Emporer Napoleon III
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Louis Napoleon delcared himself this in 1852
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Archduke Maximilian
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Napoleon supplied troops to support him in a takeover of Mexico
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