MAKING OF A NEW NATION 1776 1800
THE FRENCH REVOLUTION
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reignite the spirit of the French Revolution.
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restore European monarchs to power
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select a nation to lead all of Europe
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allow France to reclaim territories it lost in the war.
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Detailed explanation-1: -The objective of the Congress was to provide a long-term peace plan for Europe by settling critical issues arising from the French Revolutionary Wars and the Napoleonic Wars through negotiation.
Detailed explanation-2: -Answer: In 1815, representatives of the European powers-Britain, Russia, Prussia and Austria-who had collectively defeated Napoleon, met at Vienna to draw up a settlement for Europe.
Detailed explanation-3: -After Napoleon’s defeat, the Congress of Vienna was convened in 1814–15 to set new boundaries, re-create the balance of power, and guard against future French hegemony. It also dealt with international problems internationally, taking up issues such as rivers, the slave trade, and the rules of diplomacy.
Detailed explanation-4: -Eventually, the Final Act of the Congress of Vienna of 9 June 1815 defined the territorial settlement of Europe in general, and Poland in particular. The Polish crisis had an unexpected outcome in that it eventually reinforced the solidarity between the Allies.