Reactions to the Congress of Vienna Impact of the Congress of Vienna Maintained peace between European nations Revolutionaries angered by restoration of monarchies Redrew European borders Nationalism grows in areas under foreign control Revolutions develop within European nations Restored European monarchs European Ideologies Conservatism Liberalism Saw Congress of Vienna as a success Set of beliefs that wanted to preserve traditional ways Supported traditional monarchs Opposed to the power of monarchs Supported Democratic reforms Educated middle class and merchants Usually nobles & wealthy landowners strong nationalistic feelings Nationalism Grows Nationalism Strong feelings of pride and devotion to a nation The French Revolution created strong nationalistic feelings in France Napoleon unleashed nationalistic feelings in Europe Nationalism Grows Congress of Vienna placed different groups under foreign control People wanted independent nation-states free from foreign rule Liberalism Nationalism New Revolutions in Europe 1830 France Greece Belgium Italy Germany 1830 France Greece Belgium Italy Germany 1840 France Austria Italy Germany 1840 France Austria Italy Germany Successful Unsuccessful More Revolutions in France Revolution of 1830 King Charles X attempted to restore absolutism Charles flees and was replaced with King Louis Philippe Created Constitutional monarchy More Revolutions in France Revolution of 1840 Liberals claimed King Louis Philippes was corrupt Revolution forced Louis Philippe to step down Led to formation of the 2 nd Republic New constitution Parliament and a president Closure What did Metternich mean when he said When France sneezes, Europe catches a cold ?