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Vocabulary for chapter 16
holt world history II
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History
10th Grade
12/29/2013

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Risorgimento
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Nationalist movement, italian word for " resurgence". Its goals were liberation and unification.
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Kaiser
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An emperor
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Autocrat
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One who holds absolute power.
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Ninhilists
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Latin word for nihil, meaning "nothing". Some middle class and upper class became this
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Terrorism
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Bombings and assassinations by political groups
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Pogroms
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Riots... In the pogroms of 1881, the goverment failed to intervene as a more than 100 Jewish villages and towns were pillaged and many residents were murdered or forced to flee..
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