19th Century Nationalism & Revolutions

1. Liberalism

1.1. Political philosophy founded on ideas of liberty and equality.

1.2. Liberals believed that all these freedoms should be guaranteed by a written document, such as the American Bill of Rights.

1.3. Liberals had a common set of beliefs.These civil liberties included equality before the law and freedom of assembly, speech, and press.

2. Nationalism

2.1. The significance of a geographical and demographic region seeking independence for it's culture and ethnicity.

3. Socialism

3.1. Range of economic and social systems characterized by social ownership and democratic control.

4. Romanticism

4.1. An artistic, literary and intellectual movement that began in the and of the 18th century in Europe.

4.2. Edgar Allen Poe

4.2.1. Nathaniel Hawthorne

5. Realism

5.1. The belief that the world should be viewed realistically.

5.2. Charles Dickens

6. 19th Century Science

6.1. Charles Darwin

7. German Unification

7.1. Otto Von Bismarck

8. Italian Unification

8.1. A political and social movement that consolidated different states of the Italian peninsula

8.2. Niccolo Machiavelli

9. Revolts of early 19th Century

9.1. Revolts in the Italian states.

9.2. These revolts led to liberal constitutions and liberal governments.

10. French Revolutions part II/part III

10.1. Made Nationalism a popular force.

10.2. It sparked revolutions in other countries.

10.3. There were severe economic problems.