![]() ![]() Set out to restore the absolute monarchy with the help of the ultraroyalists. Pursued religious policy that encouraged Catholics to reestablish control over the educational system. Charles X Count of Artois, succeeded Louis XVIII. He accepted Napoleon's Civil Code (principle of equality before the law) honored the property rights of those who had purchased confiscated land and established a bicameral (two-house) legislature consisting of the Chamber of Peers (chosen by king) and the Chamber of Deputies (chosen by an electorate). Introduced an election reform bill/ Reform ActĮventually called liberals Louis XVIII restored Bourbon throne after the Revolution and Congress of Vienna. Whigs Received support from the new industrial middle class They were colonists who disagreed with the move for independence and did not support the Revolution. Balance of power distribution of military and economic power that prevents any one nation from becoming too strong Tories A member of a British political party, founded in 1689, that was the opposition party to the Whigs and has been known as the Conservative Party since about 1832. Klemens von Metternich An Austrian foreign minister who organized and ran the Congress of Vienna. Succeeded in overseeing a prolonged period of peace. Its actions kept France from becoming too strong and over-powering other countries or too weak and becoming over-powerless. Restored the Bourbon monarchy to France (Louis ) Concert of Europe A system in which Austria, Russia, Prussia, and Great Britain met periodically to discuss any problems affecting the peace in Europe resulted from the post-Napoleon era Quadruple Alliance Restore the legitimate powers of Europe Determine economic compensation for the Napoleonic Wars Stop the spread of liberalism & nationalism Included Prussia, Britain, Austria, and Russia Congress of Vienna Meeting in 1815 to discuss the fate of Europe. Dreamed of establishing socialist communities the most notable was New Harmony (1826) which failed (1771-1858) Luddites Skilled craftspeople in the Midlands and Northern England who rioted and destroyed laborsaving textile machinery in the belief that such machinery would diminish employment/ threaten their livelihoods. ![]() Utopian socialist who improved health and safety conditions in mills, increased worker's wages and reduced hours. Tested his theories at New Lanark, Scotland and New Harmony, Indiana, but failed (1771-1858) British cotton manufacturer believed that humans would reveal their true natural goodness if they lived in a cooperative environment. Its primary purpose was to coordinate a general strike for 8 hour work days. Under his direction plans emerged for The Grand National Consolidated Trade Unions. Robert Owen Cotton magnate and social reformer
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