Britain practiced free trade and avoided tariffs. ... However, the Congress of Vienna 1814-15 further ratified the decisions, which included provisions for enlarging the Netherlands to become modern Belgium in 1830, restoring the Bourbon kings of Spain, establishing a confederated Germany, dividing French protectorates and annexing them into independent states, and progress British subsidies to her allies. ...

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They presented an idea of a liberal society that flourished with free commerce. ... This did not help her later when she was executed. ... They new that this tax would wipe out profits of the trade with the Spanish and French West Indies that brought gold and silver coins into the colonies. ...

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The French Revolution of 1789-1799 was one of the most important events in the history of the world an it led to many changes in France, which at the time was the most powerful state in Europe. The Revolution promoted the development of new political forces such as democracy and nationalism. It ques...

• Word Count: 2218
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• Grade Level: High School