HIS103Y1 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Crimean War, Choke Point, Holy Alliance
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France remain strong: calls for a morel liberal, republican call of order. Europe has many monarchs, even in france there is a new monarch but their ideas have not disappeared: calls for constitutionalism- one of the major ideas in the earlier revolutions. Those people should be control of their own governance. People who have culture in common: states can be made up of many national groups. Still a monarch in france: a group of french men want to change french politics. They organize democratic banquets- big feasts, cover to organize political. The government of the day decides banquets are illegal. The banqueters hold the biggest banquet they can, and hold a recession in paris. French soldiers are called to meet the banqueters. It is used to whip up of a frenzy, served as a rally call for those who believed in the revolution ideals.
