HIS103Y1 Lecture 11: HIS103Y Lecture 11 October 24th The Peace of Utrecht-Rastadt and The Theory and Practice of the Balance of Power, 1715-1740
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Dutch and british signed friendship agreement as britain was trying to ease this problem. Utrecht. balance of power a practical idea: britain and france"s king died, george i from hanover took over britain when james iii was alive in, both states were scared of succession. Italy: walpole didn"t want to go to war because fleury halted the french advance. Fleury also declared the austrian netherlands a no-go territory: these actions allowed walpole to stop the war spirit in england, walpole to queen, madam, 50,000 died in europe this year and not one was an. 1738 peace settlement led to significant gains for france philippsburg and. Lorraine: spain pon carlos became bourbon king of naples and sicily, this was all within the balance of power. International order is keeping conflict within the balance of power: the french realized that they needed the other powers" consensus to guarantee the.