1. Russia~ Suppression of Liberalism Lecture # 4 Understand how Conservative nations deal with Liberal ideas in the east

2. 4 Army came into contact w/ liberal ideas (enlightenment) during the Nap. Wars. 4 Formed secret societies 4 Czar Alexander I died suddenly ( repressive )  He had no direct heir  Constantine  renounced claim to throne Nicholas  named new Czar

3. The Decembrist Revolt, 1825 Troops were suppose to take an oath –Refused~ wanted a constitution & Constantine Nicholas ordered cavalry to attack (60 killed, over 100 exiled to Siberia) Results: –The 1st rebellion with specific political goals –Came to symbolize the dreams of all Russian liberals Nicholas was determined to keep his power =No Reforms ~ Iron Czar –Serfdom was bad but necessary

4. Polish Nationalism – 1830 (Bloodiest struggle) 4 Congress of Vienna ~ Poland gained special status within the Russian Empire  Their own constitution (sovereignty)  Tsars constantly infringed upon rights causing revolt 4 Nicholas I sent troops in to suppress revolts (1 year) 4 Organic Statute~ Poland integral to Russia

5. Belgian Independence, 1831 4 Its union with Holland after the Congress of Vienna was not successful (different lan., religion, & economy) 4 Rioting between the groups broke out 4 King William I (Holland) intervened against Belgian 4 Liberal Belgian constitution & independence 1831 4 Treaty of London 4 Protected Belgium’s neutrality (1839)

6. The Great Reform Bill (Britain-1832) Liberalism~ Expanded the size of the vote by 50% (not democratic) –Property & Gender qualification Allowed them to avoid rev.

7. The Results of the 1820s-1830 Revolutions 1.The Concert of Europe provided recovery for Europe after Revolution & Napoleon 2.The conservatives did NOT reverse ALL of the reforms caused by the Fr. Rev. 3.Liberalism would challenge the conservative plan for European peace, law, and order. 4.These revolutions were successful only in W. Europe 5.The successful revs had benefited the middle class  not the workers left working class unsatisfied

8. Manchester DBQ 5 or better Alec Andrew Dunham Jason Kayla Alexis Salvador Jesse Keely Myrka Lauren Wyatt Elizabeth Paulina Mario Amanda Evan Jacob Kyle Trevor Dayoung Rawd Amaya Madison Brandon Caleb Sergio Gilvanne Jason Kendrick

9. In the period 1815-1900, political liberalization progressed much further in western Europe than in Russia. Analyze the social and economic reasons for this difference. W. Europe Social~ Economic~ E. Europe (Russia) Social~ Economic~ Define: political liberalization