| Main Events and Figures | Outcome | Who/why revolted |
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What is Night at the Opera?
- uprising of displeased people
- shops were looted, factories occupied, machinery destroyed |
What were the 3 modern nations that were created?
Belgium, Netherlands, and Luxemburg
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What was the main cause of the Belgium revolution?
Difference in religion
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What is the Ten Days Campaign?
-attempt by King Wiliam to stop the Belgium Revolution
-failed military expedition by the United Kingdom of the Netherlands against the Kingdom of Belgium |
Success or failure?
Success!
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Which 5 major European powers were brought together from the London Conference
Austria, Great Britain, France, Prussia, Russia
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Who's King Leopold 1?
- Leopold was offered a position to be king of Greece, which he declined
- When Belgium declared Independence, the National Congress asked Leopold to be king of the newly formed country - He accepted this offer and became king of Belgium on June 26th, 1831 |
When did the provisional government declare Belgium's independence?
October 4th, 1830
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When was the London Conference?
December 20th, 1830
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Who's King William?
- acted as a peacemaker during the start of the riots
- led the ten days campaign as a way to try to stop Belgium independence - helped to establish peace between Netherlands and Belgium in 1839 |
When did the national congress adopt a constitution?
February 7th, 1831
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What did people call Belgium?
Crossroads of Europe
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Who's Prince Fredrick 1?
- During the Belgium Revolution, he sent troops to put down the rebellion
- After the independence of Belgium, he took part in the Ten days campaign of 1831 |
How many men was the National Congress elected by?
30,000 men
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Who revolted first?
People of Belgium
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