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10th Grade
01/04/2010

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Term
realpolitik
Definition

right of the nation-state to do whatever is best for it; break treaties/start wars

 

Bismarck (Prussia)

Term
kaiser
Definition

emperor (Germany)

 

1st kaiser - William I

Term
Otto von Bismarck
Definition

prime minister of Prussia

realpoitik

 

3 wars - ag. Denmark; 7 weeks War (Austria); Franco-Prussian war

 

1st German Chancellor

 

Term
chancellor
Definition

chief minister of United Germany

 

 

1st chancellor - Otto von Bismarck

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William I
Definition

king of Prussia

 

became 1st kaiser of United Germany

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Zollverein
Definition

German customs union

 

economic arrangement - no taxes between German states

 

1st step toward German unity

Term
Junkers
Definition

aristocratic landowners of Prrusia (German states)

 

Term
liberalism
Definition

political ideas that promotes social change (reforms),  freedom and individual rights

 

Wilbur Wilberforce

 

ex. emancipation of serfs in Russia

Term
Giuseppe Garibaldi
Definition

led the Red Shirts in Italy

 

the "sword" of Italian unity

 

fighters

 

 

Term
Young Italy
Definition

Italian nationalist group

 

started by Giuseppe Mazzini

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Risorgimento
Definition

Italian nationalist movement

 

 

the "resurgence"

Term
nationalism
Definition
desire for national independence
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Victor Emmanuel II
Definition

King of Sardinia

 

became 1st king of United Italy

 

appointed Cavour

Term
Giuseppe Mazzini
Definition

started Young Italy group

 

"heart" of Italian unification

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Count Camillo di Cavour
Definition

prime minister of Sardinia

 

-architect/planner of Italian unification

-strengthened economy & army/ agreement with France

 

"brain" of Italian unification

Term
Francis (Franz) Joseph
Definition
Dual monarch of Austria-Hungary
Term
Dual monarchy
Definition

1 king for two countries (Austria and Hungary)

 

had on constitutions/ own laws -

different domestic policies but similar foreign policy

 

Francis Joseph

Term
Austria-Hungary
Definition

as empire - nationalism worked against them - all different ethnic groupd

 

Hungary wanted its own country - liberal reforms - compromised - agreed to a dual monarchy

Term
Alexander II
Definition

Russia

 

Nicholas I's son

 

issued Emancipation Edict - freed serfs; established zemstvos

 

assassinated later

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zemstvos
Definition

under Alexander II

 

local council to oversee local matters

Term
nihilists
Definition

intellectuals who felt must destroy the traditional social and economic institutions in order to build a new Russia

 

think "annihilate"

Term
Alexander III
Definition

Alexander II's son

after he was assassinated - came to power

 

no reforms - really strict

 

executed or sent political rivals ot Siberia; secret police; Russification

 

pograms against Jews

Term
pogrom
Definition
officially organized massacres of Jews in Russia
Term
October Manifesto
Definition

created a constitutional monarchy for Russia

 (under Nicholas II)

Term
Nicholas I
Definition

Russian czar - harsh - censorship - secret police

 

expanded empire

Russification

Term
Russification
Definition
forcing all to use Russian language, adopt Russian customs and religion
Term
kulturkampf
Definition

struggle between Catholic church and Germany

 

 - wanted to take education and marriage out of the hands of the clergy

 

Term
Balkans (where)
Definition
border of Austria Hungary and Ottoman Empire
Term
powder keg of Europe
Definition
Balkans
Term
fighting in Balkans between ? and ?
Definition
Russia and Ottoman Empire
Term
great powers of Europe (Britain, France, Austria, Prussia) wanted to protect interests in Balkans and stop expansion of
Definition
Russia
Term
Ottoman empire (Balkans) and nationalism
Definition
lots of different nationalities - internal independence movement - that's why it was the "powder keg"
Term
Tanzimat
Definition
western type reforms by Ottoman leaders as attempt to stop decline of empire
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Abdulhamid
Definition
after Ottoman reforms, suspended constitution, crack down on liberalism
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Young Turks
Definition
secret society devoted to overthrowing Abdulhamid and restoring constitution in Ottoman Empire
Term
Michael Collins
Definition
leader of IRA (Irish Republican Army) - fight ag. British
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