5.2 Flashcards

Nationalism and Revolutions

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Declaration of Independence

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Document written by Thomas Jefferson that started the American Revolution by declaring the United States “undeniable rights”

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liberte, egalite, et fraternite

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French revolutionary slogan

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philosophes

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enlightenment thinkers and writers who invented and popularized Enlightenment styles of thinking

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Bastille

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French prison that represented the injustices of the monarchy, it was stormed by revolutionaries, helping to force the king to accept the new government

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Declaration of the Rights of Man

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French declaration after the French Revolution declaring their basic and natural rights within the new government

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Reign of Terror

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Series of executions of nobles, including the king and queen, after the French Revolution led by revolutionary group the Jacobins

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Haiti

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former French colony, a group of slaves and maroons led a slave revolt and it became the first and only country to gain independence via a slave revolt.

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Maroons

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individuals who had escaped slavery and lived in independent black communities

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Toussaint L’Ouverture

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Haitian who became a general and led the maroons and slaves of Haiti in rebellion, succeeded, and became governor of Haiti

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creoles

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Those born of European descent in the Spanish colonies

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mestizos

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Those born of European and Indigenous descent in the Spanish colonies

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peninsulares

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Those born of European descent in Spain who moved to the Spanish colonies

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mulattoes

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Those born of European and either African or Indigenous descent in the Spanish colonies

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Simon Bolivar

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Latin American revolutionary and general who fought for enlightenment ideals, a free market, and the end of the slave trade in Latin American countries in hope of a revolution like the United States

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Lola Rodriguez de Tio

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Puerto Rican renowned educated female poet who fought for freedom and gathered revolutionaries in Puerto Rico and Cuba.

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Propaganda Movement

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Call to action (but not revolution or independence) in the Philippines by it’s educated young people via magazines, pamphlets, and publications

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Italian Peninsula

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Modern-day Italy when it was previously split up into smaller kingdom and city-states

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realpolitik

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the practical politics of reality, as opposed to but often in tandem with enlightenment ideas of politics

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Giuseppe Mazzini

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romantic revolutionary philosophe who fought for Italian resurgence

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Risorgimento

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the movement for Italian resurgence and unification due to nationalism

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Giuseppe Garibaldi

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Italian revolutionary who led the Red Shirts military force

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Otto van Bismark

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Prussian leader who manipulated Austria into joining three wars so he could claim more territory for Prussia and unify them all with nationalism to found the German Empire

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immigration

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the movement of people into a new country from other countries

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Ottomanism

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An attempt by the Ottoman government to minimize ethnic groups and promote Ottoman nationalism. Took over schools with standard curriculum. Actually just served to boost the nationalism of ethnic groups within the Ottoman Empire and fractured it even more.