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The political revolutions of the 19th century - Coggle Diagram
The political revolutions of the 19th century
The political revolutions during the 19th century
were because many people did not accept the Restoration of the Ancien Régime
were based on liberalism, nationalism and democracy
brought an end to absolute monarchy
THE REVOLUTIONS OF THE 1820S
Greece
wanted independence from the Ottoman Empire
in 1821
liberal-nationalist revolution began
supported by other European countries
who wanted to end Ottoman power in the Mediterranean
such as
Russia
Great Britain
France
In 1829
the Treaty of Adrianopolis
recognised Greek independence
In Spain and Portugal
liberal revolutions
that aimed to establish constitutional monarchies
in Portugal this succeeded
in Spain absolutism was re-established
after three years of liberal rule
after three years of liberal rule
THE REVOLUTIONS OF 1830
France
during the Restoration Bourbons returned to throne
First
Louis XVIII
from 1814 to 1824
followed by his brother
Charles X
strengthened the absolute monarchy
suppressed liberties
from 1824 to 1830
The revolution began when
Charles X
approved various decrees
without consulting the Legislative Assembly
after his abdication
the assembly
voted for a new king
Louis Philippe of Orleans
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Belgium
it wanted independence from Holland
with which it had been united to form the Netherlands
as a result of the Congress of Vienna
they had many differences
language
religion
most Belgians were Catholics
most Dutch were Protestants
Holland imposed its politics on Belgium
until a
liberal
nationalist
revolution
in 1830
gave Belgium its independence
Leopold I of Saxe-Coburg
Belgium's constitutional monarch
THE REVOLUTIONS OF 1848
1848
the petite bourgeoisie and workers
advocated democratic principles
that would give them access to political power
These revolutions failed everywhere
except in France
marked a more radical phase of the 19th-century revolutions
France
the petite bourgeoisie and workers
successful in securing democratic objectives
universal manhood suffrage
After Louis Philippe abdicated
in 1848
the Second Republic was established
Louis Napoleon Bonaparte
was elected president
staged a coup
proclaimed himself emperor
in 1852
ruled France as Napoleon III
until 1870
maintained universal manhood suffrage