Age of Nation States Flashcards

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1
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Russo Turkish war 1853 was over what

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Moldavia and Wallachia (Romania)

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2
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Who wins Russso Turkish War

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Russians

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Result of Russian Turkish War

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French and Britian declare war on Russia in 1854 due to the russians having an increased power in the Med.

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What was goofy about the French + Brits and Russian war

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they did not know where to fight

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5
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Florence Nightingale

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volunteers to be nurses

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Florence Nightingale effects

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British creates a nursing corp

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Port of Sevastopol

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  • Whoever gets this wins
  • GB took it in 1855 and agreed to a peace treaty
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Treaty of Paris in 1856

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  • Russians forced to withdraw from Moldovia and Wallachia
  • renounce its protection of Orthodox Christians in the Holy land
  • neutrality of the Back Sea
  • humiliation of Russians
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9
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Who replaces Nicolas I

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Alexander II

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10
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What does Alexander II do to improve russia

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  • Abolished serfdom in 1861
    • Peasants would own land communally in mirs rather than by themselves
    • Peasants greatly resent that
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11
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Italian Unification brings up what key questions

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type of government

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3 main types of governemnt that could be used for italy, who represents them

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  • Mazzini and Garibaldi
    • who want a republic
  • Catholic Priest Gioberti
    • advocated a unified Italy under Papal rule
  • Piedmont Sardinia
    • Constitutional monarchy
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13
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What government comes out of Italy

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Constitutional monarchy with Piedmont

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14
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Who is the most important person in italian unfication

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Couvour

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What did Couvour advocate

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Count Cavour of PM of Piedmont advocates for moderate nationalism

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16
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Who doesnt join the Italian states in creating Italy

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Palpal states and Venetia do not vote in

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17
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When and who establishes Kingdom of Itlay

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  • Kingdom of Italy est. in 1861 with
    • Victor emmanuel as king as Parliamentary monarch
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18
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What installs the idea of German unification

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  • Zollverein and italian unfication
    • free trade zone by 1853 through all german states except austria due to prussia vetoing them
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19
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Otto von Bismark nickname

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Iron Chancellor

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20
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How does Otto get austria out of unification

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used German nationalism against Austria to get them out of unification

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21
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3 wars to unify germany

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  • Danish wars over Shleswig and Holstien
  • Austro Prussian war
  • War with France
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22
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Reasons for Danish war

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made to appear the victim and Austria as the aggressor in order to make them not join

23
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Reason for Austro prussian war

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The major result of the war was a shift in power among the German states away from Austrian and towards Prussia

24
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Reason for Prussian war with France

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Get the lower german provinces to unite with them

25
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Austrian weakness

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Magyars independence

26
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End of Napoleon III

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Napoleon III abdicated after his capture and died in exile in Britian in 1873

27
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Paris post Napoleon III

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Parisians declare republic called for elections for a national assembly Paris worker revolt again and throw out Nat. Assembly, Proclaim the Paris Commune in March 1871, succeeding from France

28
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Who runs france post paris commune

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`Adolph Theirs

29
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What led upto Paris commune

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France lost the Franco Prussian war and they surrounded and starved out paris, they established a new government but then there was a workers revolt that succedded paris from france

30
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what ended the paris commune

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the Germans gave France their POWs to crush the radicals and they easily won and established a church

31
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What monarchs were the national assembly thinking about implementing post paris commune

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Bourbons and Orleons

32
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What led to the creation of the third republic of france

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The National assembly refused to put into place another monarch

33
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When and where was the 3rd republic of france started

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  • 1875 constitution
  • Real power is in the Prime minister
34
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What was the first disaster of the 3rd republic of france

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1889 Boulanger Affair was an coup from a high ranking leader that failed but was embarressing

35
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What disaster humiliated the forigen policy of the 3rd republic of france

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De Lesseps failure in Panama canal

36
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Dreyfus Affair

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  • Capt. Alfred Dreyfus was the 1st Jewish officer to serve on the French General Staff
  • Sold German info on plans and convicted of treason and sent to Devils Island, completely framed bc jewish
37
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Who accused the government of congeing up on the dreyfus affair

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Emile Zola wrote Jaccuse in 1898 and said the army framed him

38
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How was Tsar Alexander II liked

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hated by everyone

39
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Polish Rebellion 1863 result

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destroyed and made province of russia

40
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2 types of russian philosphers

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  • Slavophiles
    • Be proud your russian
  • Westernizer
41
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2 types of russian revolutionaries in late 1800s

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  • Lavriv and populism
    • overthrow tsar and come from the people
  • Peter Tkachev
    • small revolutionary elite
42
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Who assassinated the Tsar Alexander II in 1881

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Peoples will, anarchist orginization

43
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Tsar post Alexander II

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  • Alexander III becomes tsar
44
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Alexander III Tsar main features

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  • is very conservative because his dad was killed
  • strengthen police
45
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When were the major surges of Industrilzation in Russia

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1890 and 1860

46
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1860 Industrilzation in Russia was caused by which main factors

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  • from Crimean war
    • gov subsides the railroad industry
    • Industrial suburbs around moscow and st. petersburg
    • modernized millitary due to crimean war
47
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1890 Industrilzation in Russia was caused by which main factors

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  • 2nd phase led by Western trained finance mister
    • Built Trans Siberian RR to connect Moscow to Vladivotosk
    • Coal and steel in the Ukraine and oil in the Caucases
48
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2nd reform bill 1867 for Britian

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  • spanned by conservative Benjamin Disraeli
  • gave the right to vote to 1 mil, all can vote for him
49
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Who went back and forth in elections in britian in 1800

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Benjamin Disraeli =William Gladstone

50
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William Gladstone main reforms

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Civil Service exams; - Purchase of officers commissions was abolished- Anglican requirements for faculty positions at Oxford and Cambridge were abolished- The Ballot Act of 1872 mandated the secret ballot- The Education Act of 1870
- 1st public school in europe
Public Health Act 1875

51
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3rd Reform Bill 1884 In Britian

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gave all adult males to vote

52
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Who organizes the Voting Bloc in Ireland

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Irish MP Charles Stewart Parnell organizes 85 MP into a voting bloc

53
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Irish independece

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  • 1892 house of commons bill blocked by house of lords
  • blocked until 1912 where a homerule bill gets passed when a bill stripped lords of veto power
  • Labor and Conservatives are the parties
  • Postponed by WWI
  • Easter Uprising 1916
    • Dublin was siezed by Irish Republican Brotherhood, Crushed
      • creates martyars of Irish independence bc british murder 7 people
    • IRA was the second uprising