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THE RESTORATION OF THE ANCIEN RÉGIME - Coggle Diagram
THE RESTORATION OF THE ANCIEN RÉGIME
The restoration
The political system of the Ancien Régime came back
It was imposed by
Prussia
Russia
Great Britain
Austria
In 1815 (after Napoleon's defeat)
The supporters of the restoration believed that
monarchs were the only ones able to lead a country
popular sovereignty and constitutions needed to be abolished
Congress of Vienna
1814–1815
measures
Europe's borders were changed
Monarchs agreed to support each other in case there were any revolutions
Absolute monarchies were reinstated
objective
to restore peace to Europe after the Napoleonic wars
the new map of Europe
The United Kingdom
was given control of
the North Sea
the Baltic Sea
the Mediterranean Sea
thanks to possessing
Malta
the Ionian Islands
Belgium and the United Provinces were united
the Kingdom of the Netherlands
Prussia
was given
part of Poland
part of Saxony
Rhineland
was divided into two
the German Confederation
dominated by Austria and Prussia
formed from 39 German states
Austria was given
part of Poland
Dalmatia
Lombardy-Venetia
the Tyrol
France was reduced in size
Italy
divided into seven states
Sweden was given
Norway
Russia
was given
Finland
part of the Ottoman empire
part of Poland
became the main power of the continent
Two European alliances were formed
The Quadruple Alliance
included
Austria
Prussia
Russia
Great Britain
objective
to hold regular meetings in order to resolve Europe's problems
The Holy Alliance
they promised to support each other
it didn't play an important part in international relations
included
Austria
Russia
Prussia