The presentation show a little glimpse to the economical and social life, political enviroment in the 19 century and the early 20 century.
Providing context to the 20 century better understanding in order to highlight information that might be not a common practice to share
2. FRANCE
France after the french revolution 1789 one individual had high hopes to rise
to the supreme position and that was Bonaparte Napoleon.He implemented
immidiate changes to the core system by enrolling these reforms centralised
administration of government, a higher education system, a central bank,
law codes and a road and sewer system, many of which are still in place
today.His cesaromanic oppresion made the country invade half europe and
have the final outcome to lose 3-6 millions lives in these war. His reign
ended with exile in Saint Helena.
During the 19th century, France experienced a gradual but moderate
industrial revolution. Industries like spanning textiles, iron and steel, coal
mining, and machinery flourished, particularly in regions like northern
France and around Paris.
France embarked on an ambitious agenda of infrastructure development,
spearheading initiatives such as railway expansion, canal construction, and
road improvement projects, bolstering internal transportation networks and
fostering enhanced trade relations both domestically and across European
borders.
3. FRANCE
France to compensate the deficit in the national treasury started to emphasize more the
colonazation of the third world in order to get free capital and make the french homeland economy
prosperate.
France diplomacy after the notorius 1870 Sedan defeat led by Bonaparte the 3 was a turning point
and in order to create disruption made the next forty years in central europe fueling "opressed"
minorities to fight for the independency eclatant examples for that Romania, CZECH-Slovakia.
French formed the coalition of entente whose oppostion was the central forces includinG the
AUSTRO MONARCH.
4. Kingdom of prussia (Germany)
Prussia in the 19 century from a territory stand point only grow thanks to great
leadership like Otto von Bismark.In 1866 they annexed already Moravia and had
become the state big enough to announce the german-empire in order to achieve that
they won the Konigrattz battle and no opsticle stand against to fullfill that.
Economically, Germany experienced rapid industrialization, particularly in sectors such
as coal, iron, steel, and textiles. Industrialization fueled urbanization as people migrated
from rural areas to burgeoning industrial cities like Berlin, Hamburg, and Essen in search
of employment opportunities. The emergence of a strong industrial base laid the
foundation for Germany's economic prowess and positioned it as a leading industrial
power in Europe.
Socially, the 19th century brought significant societal changes to Germany. The rise of
industrialization led to the formation of a new social order, characterized by the
emergence of a wealthy bourgeoisie and a growing working class.
5. Kingdom of prussia (Germany)
Social tensions often flared up, leading to labor unrest and the rise of
socialist and labor movements advocating for workers' rights and social
reforms.
Culturally, Germany experienced a period of intellectual and artistic
flourishing known as the German Romantic movement. Figures like Johann
Wolfgang von Goethe and Friedrich Schiller played significant roles in
shaping German literature and philosophy during this period. Additionally,
the 19th century saw the rise of German classical music composers such as
Ludwig van Beethoven, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, and Johannes Brahms,
who made enduring contributions to Western classical music.
Overall, the 19th century was a transformative period for Germany, laying
the groundwork for its emergence as a major European power in the
subsequent decades.
6. Kingdom of great Britain
During the 19th century, the Kingdom of Great Britain, later known as the United Kingdom after the
Act of Union in 1801, experienced significant political, social, economic, and cultural
transformations.
Politically, the early 19th century was marked by the Napoleonic Wars, in which Britain played a
leading role in defeating Napoleon Bonaparte's expansionist ambitions. The British Empire
expanded rapidly during this time, becoming the largest empire in history. However, domestic
politics also saw significant changes, including the Reform Acts of 1832, 1867, and 1884, which
extended voting rights and reformed parliamentary representation.
Economically, the Industrial Revolution transformed Great Britain into the world's first industrialized
nation. The country experienced rapid urbanization as people migrated from rural areas to work in
factories, leading to the growth of cities like Manchester, Birmingham, and Glasgow. British industry
expanded, particularly in textiles, coal mining, iron and steel production, and shipbuilding, driving
economic growth and prosperity.
Socially, the 19th century saw the emergence of various social movements and reforms aimed at
addressing issues such as child labor, working conditions, and public health. The Chartist
movement advocated for political reform and universal suffrage, while philanthropists and social
reformers like Florence Nightingale worked to improve healthcare and sanitation.
7. Kingdom of great Britain
DCulturally, the Victorian era (1837-1901) is renowned for its
literature, art, and architecture. Writers such as Charles Dickens,
the Brontë sisters, and Oscar Wilde produced enduring works,
while artists like J.M.W. Turner and the Pre-Raphaelite
Brotherhood revolutionized British art. The era also witnessed the
construction of iconic landmarks such as the Houses of
Parliament, the Crystal Palace, and the London Underground.
Overall, the 19th century was a period of immense change and
progress for the Kingdom of Great Britain, laying the foundations
for its role as a global superpower in the subsequent century.
8. Austro Monarch Empire
A certain disruption quite to be said about the crown inheritance
line after the ablsolutic ruler Jozsef the 2 but after the failed 1848
revolution the Austro Monarch started to walk on the path where
prosperity entrepeunership met and created a symbiosic relation
where only the citizens benefited.
During the 19th and early 20th centuries, the Austro-Hungarian
Empire, also known as the Austro-Monarchy or Habsburg Empire,
was a multi-ethnic and multi-national state that encompassed a
large part of Central Europe.
Politically, the Austro-Hungarian Empire was characterized by its
complex administrative structure, which sought to balance the
interests of various ethnic groups and nationalities within its
borders. The empire was ruled by the Habsburg dynasty, which
held power through a centralized monarchy. However, the empire
also had a dual structure, with Austria and Hungary each having
their own governments and parliaments.
9. Austro Monarch Empire
IN 1867 when Andrassy Gyula, Deak Ferenc signed the treaty
which provided equal rights no matter reliogion status, they
decreased the census requirement for voting laying the foundation
for the modern day democracies, more social requiremnts from the
state budget to the citizens of the country.
New companies emerged like: WEISS MANFRED, GANZ, MAVAG,
HERZ, PICK, TORLEY, SUGAR CONGLAMORATES, BUDAPEST
OFFICIAL MILK COOPERATION AND SO MANY OTHERS.THE
WORLDS FIRST UNDERGROUND WAS INTRODUCED IN
BUDAPEST.
UNFORTOUNATELY THESE SPECTACULAR PROSPERING
TIMES HAD TO END SOMETIMES AND DUE TO MISMANAGED
MINORITY PROBLEMS THE COUNTRY FACED A BIG LIABILITY
WHICH ERUPTED IN THE FORM OF TRIANON.
10. Other european countries in 1800-1914
Greece: In the 19th century, Greece underwent a struggle for independence from the
Ottoman Empire, achieving sovereignty in 1830. The newly established Greek state faced
economic challenges and embarked on nation-building efforts. Socially, Greece saw the
emergence of nationalist sentiments and cultural revival, particularly in literature and the
arts. Diplomatically, Greece sought alliances with European powers to secure its
independence and territorial integrity.
Spain: Spain faced political instability and economic stagnation during the 19th century,
exacerbated by conflicts such as the Napoleonic Wars and the Carlist Wars. Socially, Spain
experienced tensions between conservative and liberal factions, leading to periods of
political unrest. Diplomatically, Spain sought to maintain its colonial empire while facing
challenges from independence movements in its colonies, such as those in Latin America.
Italy: In the 19th century, Italy underwent the process of unification, known as the
Risorgimento, culminating in the establishment of the Kingdom of Italy in 1861. Economic
reforms aimed to modernize agriculture and industry, while socially, Italy experienced
cultural and linguistic unification efforts. Diplomatically, Italy sought to assert itself as a
unified nation-state and competed with other European powers for influence in the
Mediterranean.
11. Other european countries in 1800-1914
Romania: During the 19th and early 20th centuries, Romania's
economy relied on agriculture, industrialization, and oil reserves.
Socially, urbanization and modernization led to a growing middle
class, though rural-urban disparities persisted. Diplomatically,
Romania asserted its sovereignty, expanding its territory and
participating in alliances like the Triple Alliance and Balkan League.
Triple allieance: The Triple Alliance was a military alliance formed
in 1882 between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy.