European Wars

Result: Treaty of Hubertsburg- status quo and Prussia kept Silesia, Treaty of Paris- France lost its' North American possessions to Britain

People: Switch sides- Austria and France were allies in this war

Key Facts: Russia allied with Austria (and they were winning) but then switched sides

Cause: Monetary problems and calling the Estates General

Result: Thermador Reaction, Directory

People: Louis XVI, Robespierre, Danton, jacobins, Gironde, Mountain

Key Facts: storming the Bastille, women's march to Versailles, Tennis Court Oath, National Assembley, Legeslative Assembley, National Convention, Paris Commune, Committee of Public Safety, Reign of Terror

Cause: Napoleon wanted to expand the French empire and rule over more territory

Result: Napoleon's final defeat at Waterloo, Congress of Vienna- balance of power, legitimacy, conservatism, created the Concert of Europe

People: Napoleon Bonaparte

Key Facts: Creation of the Confederation of the Rhine, Duchy of Warsaw. When Napoleon conquered an area, he would proclaim French Revolutionary ideals

Cause: King Charles X issued the July Ordiances, which limited power of the people and increased the power of the king and aristocrats a July Revolution

Result: Louis Phillipe became king and promised to abide by the 1814 constitution

Cause: Banquet was held to discuss ideas, but the government banned it a revolt for UMS and a new constitution. Workers revolted also when the National Workshops were closed

Result: New constitution 1848 with a unicameral legislature and a president, Louis Napoleon

Cause: ottoman Empire was weak and the powers wanted to see what they could take

Immediate Cause: Russia wanted to protect Christians in Palestine, but France had already been granted the right

Result: Suffering and death (Florence Nightingale), Russia gave up land and control of the Black Sea, and realized they needed to modernize, France gained prestige, ended the Concert of Europe

Key Facts: first modern war

Cause: Bisamrk fought 3 wars to isolate Austria and France and gain territory to create a unified Germany

Result: Germany was unified

Key Facts: Danish War, Austro-Prussian War, Franco-Prussian War

Cause: Serbia, Montenegro, and Greece, who organized a Balkan League to defeat the Ottomans

Result: Received provinces of Macedonia and Albania

Cause: The Balkan League could not decide how to divide the conquered Ottoman provinces of Macedonia and Albania to Greece, Serbia, Romania, and the Ottoman Empire attacked Bulgaria

Result: Bulgaria only obtained a small part of Macedonia, and the remained was divided between Serbia and Greece

Cause: Militarism, alliances,imperialism, nationalism, Trigger- murder of Archduke Franz Ferdinand

Result: Paris Peace Conference/ Congress of Vienna, Germany received full blame for the war and had to pay reparations. Eastern European nation received nation self-determination. League of Nations was created.

People: German generals Von Ludendorff and Von Hindenburg

Cause: Hitler wanted Lebensraum- room for Germans to live and expand. Trigger: Hitler invaded Poland

Result: Allies defeated the Axis powers. Germany was split into 4 zones, Eastern Europe had national self determination but they had to be pro Soviet, United Nations was created

People: Hitler, Mussolini, Churchill

Key Facts: Blitzkrieg, Holocaust, appeasement, nuclear weapons