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03/27/2010

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Dr.LivingStone
Definition
.anti-slavery
.Explored Africa
.British Icon
.Disappeared for 4 years
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Sir Henrey Mortan Stanley
Definition
.Went to Africa to go find Dr.LivingStone
.Was paid by the New York Harold to send letters on journeys
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Found the Source of the Nile
Definition
John Speke and Sir Richard Burton
Term
Social Darwinism
Definition
.survival of the fittest for humans
.racist
. believed evolution of blacks from monkeys
Term
The "White Man's Burden"
Definition
.written by Rudyard Kipling
.White man's burden to Christianize blacks
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Rudyard Kipling
Definition
Wrote the "White Man's Burden"
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European Motives for Colonization
Definition
.Industrial Revolution
-Markets for Finished Goods
-Source for raw materials
.European Nationalism
.Missionary Activity
.Military and Naval Bases
.Social and Economic Opportunities
.Places to Dump Unwanted/Excess Populat
.Humanitarian Opportunities
.European Racism
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When did African Trade begin and when did it end?
Definition
1450-1600
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King Leopold II
Definition
.issued Belgian Congo
.cruel to slaves
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The Belgian Congo was issued because of
Definition
.harvesting rubber
.used slaves to harvest workers
.Punish "Lazy" Workers
.Would have Africans beat lazy workers
.50% of population had hand cut off
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Berlin Conference of 1884-1885
Definition
.decided who got certain parts of Africa
Term
When did the Dutch Land in Africa?
Definition
In 1625
Term
Shaka Zulu
Definition
rebelled against European Colonizers
Term
Cecil Rhodes
Definition
."the Colossus of Rhodes"
.Found De Beer's Diamond Company
.Rhodesia(became Zambia and Zimbabwe)
.Rhodes Scholarship
.Made Telegraph line for S.Africa to Egypt
Term
Boar-British Tensions
Definition
.British annexed the Transvaal
.Boars fought British in the Transvaal and regained its independence
.Paul Kruger becomes President
.Gold is discovered in the Transvaal
.British retake Transvaal
.Union of South Africa(British Colony)
Term
Winston Churchill
Definition
.Boer war Correspondent
.Future British Prime Minister
Term
Paul Kruger
Definition
.First dutch Prime Minister of S.Africa
Term
When did Europe in Upheaval start and when did it begin?
Definition
1850-1914
Term
What event lead up to WWI?
Definition
.Europe-Pragmatic politics
.Nationalism
Term
What were Europe's pragmatic politics?
Definition
.Practical politicans and reformer
.rise of the nation-state
Term
Nationalism after the Industrial Revolution
Definition
.Included: territory population and military capacity
-Includes economics cause by the Industrial Revolution
.created a contest of imperialism
Term
Was no longer of a monarchy became a republic
Definition
France
Term
Louis-Napoleon
Definition
-Actocratic; used nationalism
-President of the 2nd Republic
-took tile of emperor over the 2nd Empire
Term
Reasons why Louis-Napoleon able to take over France
Definition
.good economy
.railroad construction
.high employment
.available credit
.Redesign of Paris
Term
Reason why France was discontent with Louis-Napoleon
Definition
. he tried to abuse power
Term
Groups of people he saught to protect and where
Definition
.Christians
. In the ottoman empire, challengig russia in the process
Term
Crimean War
Definition
.Influence of war correspondents and the need for better medicine
.France Wins
Term
Giuseppe Mazzini
Definition
.Founded a yong -Italy society
.Dreamed of a unified Italy based on nat'lism and liberalism
.Series of Uprising leads to a republic in Rome- Pope and Austria try to retake
Term
Camillo Cavour
Definition
used real politik to secure Italy
-pragmatic politics
-Cheated in elections
-made and unmade foreign alliances
Term
Kingdom of Italy in 1861
Definition
.under King Victor-Emmanuel II
-Constitutional monarchy
-rome was the capital
-Little papal influence
Term
Germany Romanticism and Real politik
Definition
.nationalists had worked for unification since 1815
.Northern economic union in 1834- the Zoliverein
.Belief that a unifed state was necessary(became popular)
Term
Greater Germans
Definition
wanted Austria included
Term
Lesser Germans
Definition
wanted more Prussians because of military
Term
Otto von Bismark
Definition
assets himself as the leading politian
Term
Risorginento
Definition
the movement since the 19c
Term
Carbonari
Definition
.secret societies that kept the movement of unification alive
Term
use of real Politik to achieve goals
Definition
-denmark put a claim on the regions of Scheswig and Holstein
.both Austria and Prussia quickly defeated them
0use of Krupp Cannons
-Bismark acts
-Proposed the re-organization of Germany based on universal sufferage
Term
use of real politik to start war
Definition
.Proposed the re-organization of Germany based on universal suffrage
.knew it would be rejected austria
.knew it would result in war betwen austria and Prussia.
.War over in 2 weeks
.Prussia wins
Term
After Prussia wins the Pr. Austria war
Definition
. Bismark neogotiaes peace
.Prussian Kiser Wilhelm I acted as king
.Other German States sign alliances with Prussia
. Austria was pushed out
Term
Who was the main threat to emerging Germany?
Definition
France
Term
Franco-Prussian War
Definition
.Began as a diplomatic dispute
.Escalated to war
.Bismark edited French demand letters to Prussians
.Letters were"released" to the public
.Prussians won easily and seized paris
. lead to the Collapse of 2nd Empire and Treaty of Fran-Pruss
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