AP European History Chapter 16: 1820-1849 Section 7: 1840-1849 Political History By Dallin F. Hardy Prussia

 Frederick William IV

 1840-1861

 King of Prussia

Britain & Coburg

 Marriage of Victoria & Albert

 1840

 Albert

 1840-1861

 Prince consort of Britain  Saxe-Coburg-Gotha Dynasty

 1840-1917

 Robert Peel

 1841-1846

 Prime Minister

Ireland

 Irish Potato Famine

 1845-1849

Britain

 Repeal of the Corn Laws

 1846  British Free Trade

 1846-1914

 Single largest free-trade area in Europe Catholic Church

 Pius IX

 1846-1878

 Pope

 Longest reigning elected pope in history

 31 years Communism

 “Father of Communism”  Communism

 Economic system that aims to replace private property with public ownership 

 February 1848

 Karl Marx Europe

 Hungry Forties

 1840s

 Widespread famine  Revolutions of 1848

 1848

 French Revolution of 1848

 February 23, 1848

 Abdication of Louis Philippe

 February 1848

 New National Assembly  Abolition of Slavery

 April 27, 1848  June Days Uprising

 June 23-25, 1848 

 1848-1852  Louis Napoleon Bonaparte

 1848-1852

 President of France Austrian Empire

 Vienna Uprising

 March 3, 1848  Resignation of Metternich

 March 13, 1848 Hungary

 Hungarian March Revolution

 March 15, 1848

 Abolition of Serfdom

 April 11, 1848  Prague Slavic Congress

 June 2, 1848 Milan

 Five Day of Milan

 March 18-22, 1848 Austrian Empire

 Abdication of Ferdinand I

 December 2, 1848  Franz Joseph

 1848-1916

 Emperor of Austria Italy

 First Italian War of Independence

 March 23, 1848-1849  Giuseppe Mazzini

 Italian nationalist  Giuseppe Garibaldi

 Italian nationalist  Assassination of Rossi

 November 15, 1848  Roman Republic

 February 9, 1849  Battle of Novara

 March 22-23, 1849  French Siege of Rome

 April 30-July 1, 1849

Piedmont-Sardinia

 Victor Emmanuel II

 1849-1861

 King of Piedmont-Sardinia Prussia

 “March Revolution”

 1848  Frankfurt Parliament

 1848-1849 Political Theory

 The Production of Security  1849  Gustave di Molinari British Empire

 British Hong Kong

 1841-1997  Treaty of Nanking

 1842