HISTORY
NATIONALISM AND THE SPREAD OF DEMOCRACY
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restore old regimes to power
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spread the idea of democracy
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encourage nationalist movements
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promote the European free-trade zone
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Congress was hosted by the Austrian Chancellor Duke Metternich. The delegates drew up the Treaty of Vienna of 1815 with the object of undoing most of the changes that had come about in Europe during the Napoleonic wars.
Detailed explanation-2: -From 1815 to 1914, the Concert of Europe established a set of principles, rules and practices that helped to maintain balance between the major powers after the Napoleonic Wars, and to spare Europe from another broad conflict.
Detailed explanation-3: -The main intention was to restore the monarchies that had been overthrown by Napoleon, and create a new conservative order in Europe.
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.