19th Century Europe Flashcards

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Less open to new changes; Believed in Kings and their hereditary right to rule

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Conservatism

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Desire for progressive, democratic changes; Enlightenment ideas

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Liberalism

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Desire to go back to how things were before (the Revolution)

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Reactionary

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Placed larger countries around France so that that couldn’t dominate

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Balance of Power

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Monarchs met in Vienna, Austria in 1816 to undo changes

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Congress of Vienna

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Pride in a group you belong to; Patriotism

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Nationalism

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  • Used war and nationalism to unite Germany

* Used Realpolitik as a means of achieving and holding power

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Otto van Bismarck

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A system of politics based on a country’s situation and its needs rather than on ideas about what is morally right or wrong; justify all means to achieve and hold power

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Realpolitik

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  • Cavour and Garibaldi
  • Series of wars with Austria
  • Garibaldi traveled up the southern Italian peninsula to then offer southern Italy to northern Italy’s King Victor Emmanuel II
  • Venice is gained from Austria
  • Papal states are added and Rome becomes a capital
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Unification of Italy

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City states on the Italian peninsula ruled by the pope

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Papal States

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Gains much of northern Italy for a kingdom after a series of wars with Austria; convinced other Italian speakers to join

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Count Cavour

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Lead his army of “the Thousand” through the island of Sicily and up the southern Italian peninsula; offered southern Italy to northern Italy’s King Victor Emmanuel II

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Giuseppe Garibaldi

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Self rule

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Autonomy

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Located in the Southern European peninsula across from Italy and have traditionally ruled by either the Austrian or Ottoman Empires; many wanted autonomy

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The Balkans

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•Congress of Vienna

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Vienna

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Freed the last of the German speaking people from France and resulted in full unification of Germany

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Franco-Prussian War

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  • unified by Bismarck
  • Kaiser Wilhelm II wanted to unify all of Europe under the German name, name Bismarck only wanted German speaking people
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Germany

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  • Russo-Japanese war: Russia wanted access to the Balkan Peninsula for trading
  • Changed by Napoleon
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Russia

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  • Widespread discontent after unsuccessful revolutions; increased nationalistic tensions
  • Unified by Cavour and Garibaldi
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Italy