The Congress of Vienna Convenes
7-5
1. Terms and Names; Identify
1. Congress of Vienna
2. Klemens von Metternich
3. Balance of Power: a political situation in which no one nation is powerful enough to pose a
threat to others.
4. Legitimacy
5. Holy Alliance; a league of European nations formed by the leaders of Russia, Austria, Austria
and Prussia after the Congress of Vienna.
6. Concert of Europe:
2. Think about Metternich’s plan at the Congress of Vienna; What was the
overall effect on France?
Metternich’s Plan
Problem
Solution
French Aggression
Power struggles between countries
Lack of leaders
restored royal families to throne
From France’s point of view were the decisions made at the Congress
of Vienna fair?
3.