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Mahatma Gandhi came to India and The Idea of Satyagraha emphasised the power of truth and the need to search for truth.
He advocated that physical force was not necessary to fight the oppressor.
In 1916, He travelled to Champaran in Bihar to inspire the peasants to struggle against the oppressive plantation system.
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2. īą La Patrie (The Fatherland),
īą La Citoyen (The Citizens),
īą The French Tricolor,
īą The National Assembly,
īą Hymns , oaths and commemoration of martyrs,
īą Centralized administration & uniform laws,
īą Abolition of internal duties & dues,
īą Uniform system of weights & measures, &
īą Use of Parisian French
3. īŊ Mission to liberate European countries from despotism.
īŊ Students set up Jacobin Club in other countries .
īŊ These clubs help the french invasion in of their
countries.
4. īąThe return of monarchy.
īąAdministrative reforms.
īąRemoval of privileges based on birth.
īąEquality before the law and right to property.
īąAbolished feudal systems by freeing peasants
from serfdom & manorial dues.
īąRemoval of guild restrictions in towns.
īąImprovement in transportation and
communication.
īąUniform Laws , Weights , Measures &
National equality.
5. Loss of political freedom.
Increased taxes.
Censorship of news & views.
Forced conscription into French army to fight wars.
6. īļUpper Class:
īą The landed aristocracy were the dominant
group.
īą They had common interests in lifestyles.
īą Owned large country estates and towns houses.
īą Connected by marriage ties.
īą Most of them spoke French.
īļ Lower Class:
īą Majority of the people were peasants.
īą Most were landless and worked as serfs.
7.
8. īą Growth of cities and towns.
īą Emergence of commercial classes.
īą Rise of middle class consisting of
industrialists , businessmen and
professionals.
īą They were educated and liberal minded.
īą They wanted the removal of aristocratic
privileges.
9.
10. īļ Social Liberalism:
īą End of autocracy and clerical privileges.
īą Freedom of the individual and equality before law.
īą Freedom of press.
īļ Political liberalism:
īą Government by consent, constitution & representative
parliament.
īą Inviolability of private property.
īą Universal suffrage.(women & non â propertied men).
īļ Economic liberalism:
īą Freedom of markets, abolition of restriction of
movement of goods.
īą Uniform duties, weights & measures.
11. īą Demand for a unified economic territory allowing
the unhindered movement of goods, people and
capital by the middle class.
īą In 1834 a customs union called zollverein was
formed by Russia and joined by other german
states.
īą Tarrif barriers were abolished.
īą Currencies reduced from 30 to only 2.
īą Creation of railway network to improve and unite
zollverine.
12. īą They believed that the monarchy, church
aristocracy, social hierarchies, property and family
should be preserved.
īą Wanted to preserve Napoleonâs administrative
reforms.
īą In 1815 England, Russia, Austria and Prussia
signed the treaty of Vienna, undoing the changes
made by Napoleon.
īą Buffer states were set up on the boundaries of
France to prevent future expansion.
īą Tried to restore monarchies that had been
overthrown by Napoleon.
13.
14. ī Return of autocratic regimes.
ī Did not tolerate dissent or criticism.
ī Censorship laws brought into the limit the spread
of liberal ideas.
ī Return of monarchies drove many liberal nationalists
underground.
ī Secret societies were formed.
ī Their aim was to fight for liberty and equality.
ī Wanted to establish nation â states.
15. īļ He was an Italian revolutionary.
īļ Member of Carbonary , founder
of young Italy and young Europe.
īļ Believed that god intented nations
to be the natural units of mankind.
īļ Described as â the most dangerous enemy of the
conservative social order.â
16. īļ Return of constitutional monarchy in France in 1830
under Louis Philippe following the July revolution.
īļ End of conservative dominance and resurgence of liberal
nationalism.
īļ Soon, following the same revolutionary principles, Belgium
fought for and gained independence from Netherlands.
īļ An important event was the rise of nationalism in
Greece, then a part of the Turkish ottoman empire.
īļ The Greek revolution began in 1821 with support from
exiled Greeks, West European nations and other groups.
īļ In 1832, Greek gained its independence after signing the
treaty of Constantinople.
17. īļ Emphasis on common culture, language,
collective heritage & emotional appeal.
īļ Criticized the importance given to reason and
science.
ī Major movements in Germany,
īļ Johann Gottfried Herder gave the ideas of Das
Volk & Volkgeist.
īļ The Grimm brothers, collected German folk tales.
īļ Polish movement, kept alive polish nationalistic
feelings.
īą Through ethnic language, music, poetry, and folk
dances while under Russian rule.
19. īļ Increasing economic hardship during the
1830s.
īļ Widespread unemployment, urban congestion,
competition from machine made goods from
England, feudal dues, rising food prices, failed
crops.
īļ Popular revolt in France in Louis Philippe feeling,
France declared a republic with voting for all men
above 21 and national workshops for more
employment.
īļ In Selesia in 1845 weavers led a revolt against the
contractor who was cheating them.
īļ They surrounded his house and demanded higher
wages. Getting only threats from him they
attacked his house, destroyed his goods.
21. ī Inspired by the events of feb1848 in France, liberal
revolutionaries consisting of middle class educated
professionals and merchants set up a German national
assembly.
ī In May 1848, a group of 831 elected representatives ,
met together and decided on a system of constitutional
monarchy.
ī King Friedrich Wilhem IV of Prussia rejected their
offer.
ī The lower peasants class too protested at the lack of
representation.
ī This led to a weakening of the liberal movement and
the disbanding of the assembly.
23. ī In May 1848 the liberal attempt to set up a
constitutional monarchy at Frankfurt was
suppressed by the monarchy, military and junkers.
ī After the failure of the German National Assembly,
Prussian CM Otto Von Bismarck takes the lead in
German unification.
ī He planned the unification with the help of the
Prussian army and Bureaucracy.
ī He conducted 3 wars with France, Austria &
Denmark over 7 years, thus ensuring German
unification.
ī The process was completed with the crowning of
Kaiser William I as king of Germany.
24.
25. īļ Italy was divided into 7 states of which only one,
Sardinia Piedmont was ruled by an Italian dynasty.
īļ Ideas of Italian unification first given by Guiseppe
Mazzini through his secret society called Young Italy.
īļ After his failed revolutions in 1831 & 1848, the lead
was taken by the king of Sardinia, Victor Emmanuel II
īļ CM of Sardinia, count cavour led the unification
process by diplomatic alliance with France to defeat
Austria and unify its Northern territories.
īļ In the southern part, Guiseppe Garibaldi led the
movement by involving local peasant support to drive
out the Spanish rulers.
īļ Thus the process of unification as completed with the
crowing of Victor Emmanuel II as king of Italy in 1861.
26.
27. ī Unlike the other European unification, this was not
the result of a nationalists revolt.
ī British isles consisted of four main ethnic regions:
English, Welsh, Scottish and Irish.
ī The decision for unification was taken by the British
Parliament.
ī In 1707, through an act of union, England took
control of Scotland, completely subjugating their
identity.
ī In 1801, through another act of union, Ireland too
was made a part of the kingdom of Great Britain.
ī There was a great effort to impose the symbols of
British culture over Scotland and Ireland.
28.
29. īļ The Ottoman empire was a dominant Muslim
regime ruling over predominantly Christian people.
īļ The spread of nationalist revolutions in western
Europe and inspired by romantic nationalistic
feelings, the ethnic constituents of the Balkans
demanded liberty.
īļ They based their claims on their distinct national
identities and historical reference to earlier state of
independence.
īļ As the Ottoman empire weakened, the various
nations broke free.