10.3 NATIONALISM Flashcards

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Some did not like Napoleon…. Why?

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He wanted freedom for the French Rule.

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Some Germans liked Napoleon…. Why?

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He freed serfs, allowed religious freedom, he was enlightened

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After Napoleon’s defeat (where?), the congress of Vienna created a German Confederacy with Austria as it’s head, what was wrong with this?

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  • each individual state (38) had their own Government
  • Each state in the confederacy had different views
  • leaders of the states knew there was only one way to be unified (one ruler over all the states)
  • set up so Austria would be in charge of Germany
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Otto Von Bismarck

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  • came from a noble, powerful family
  • loyalty to Hohenzollerns (Prussia rulers)
  • appointed chancellor or prime minister of Prussia by William I
  • Practiced Realpolitik
  • Worked on the Unification of GermNy
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What is realpolitik?

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The idea that politics should be based on the needs of the state (whatever the state needs, the resources go to them)

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To achieve the unification of Germany, what did Otto do?

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  • strengthened army

- aggressive foreign policy- “blood and iron” (the time for diplomacy is over, now time for blood and iron)

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Otto fought battles against

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  • Denmark: seized “liberated”
  • —–2 provinces of Holstein and Schleswig (1864)
  • Austria: (1866) he turned on them, Austria - Prussia war
  • France: (1870) france- Prussian war
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Prussia- France war

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  • Otto used Prussian nationalism to remind the people of what Napoleon had done to them
  • —— Prussia wanted revenge
  • Otto also tricked france with a false telegram
  • Prussia won: france humiliated
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Victories = ?

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Power

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Because of these victories, what happened to William I of Prussia.

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He became Kaiser (emperor) of the German Confederation

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10
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The German people celebrated the new birth of the second empire or what?

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Reich

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Otto Bismarck created the constitution with 2 houses

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Bundersat- upper house

Reichstag- lower house

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12
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Emperor- ?

Prime minister- ?

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William I
Otto
( Otto still pulls the strings)

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Germany became an industrial giant how?

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  1. ) copied Britain in the industrial revolution
  2. ) conditions were right in Germany for the Industrial Revolution - had good iron and coal resources
  3. ) large and growing work force- educated work force, good voters, work ethic, punctuality
  4. ) new technologies in producing weapons
  5. ) developed new/improved versions of products- Krupp: steel, thyssen: weapons
  6. ) political: government ran banks and railroads
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14
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What is a terrif?

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A tax

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Otto Von Bismarck was the iron chancellor, and his main goal was to crush all opposition to new united Germany by doing what?

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  1. ) crushing the Catholics (Bismarck was Lutheran)
  2. ) crushing the socialists
  3. ) keeping France weak/ isolated
  4. ) form alliances
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Otto distrusted the Catholics, especially the clergy

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  • he thought they had more loyalty to the pope in Rome than the German State
  • launched Kultukampf
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What is Kulturkampf

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A battle for civilization

18
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Otto passed what laws?

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  1. ) supervised catholic education by the state
  2. ) government must approve priests
  3. ) expelled Jesuits from Prussia (Jesuits- society of Jesus)
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What happened after Otto installed these laws?

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  • ottos moves backfired
  • Catholics gain more power in the Reichstag and gain strength
  • Otto now tried to make peace with the Catholic Church
20
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Otto tried to crush the socialists but what happened?

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  • the socialist party grew in power- supporting workers
  • the social democratic power
  • ——- laws for working class, parliamentary democracy
21
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Why did Otto want to crush socialism?

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He thought the workers would not be loyal to him and would start a revolution

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Otto had to win the workers over by creating laws to protect them…..

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  1. ) 1800’s health, accident, and old age insurance
  2. ) socialism still grew
  3. ) his impact was on Europes increasing government role in providing for the needs of citizens
23
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Kaiser William II

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  • succeeded grandfather

- looked to make a name for himself

24
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What did Kaiser William II do during his reign?

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1) asked Bismarck to step down in 1890
2) believed his rule was divine “only one master in the Reich”
3) provided social welfare- programs to help certain groups of people
4) expanded German navy

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What is Prussia .

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Poland, Germany, ussr

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Ottos favorite things were

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Family, schooling, manipulation, politics

27
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Labor uprising in Vienna with the prime minister _____________

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Menernech

28
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What were the greatest independent states?

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Austria and Prussia

29
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Prison in Africa

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Algeria for labor workers