Ch. 22-25 Flashcards
Taught his contemporaries how authoritarian governments could use liberal and nationalistic forces to bolster their own power
Napoleon III
Was a military conflict fought between October 1853 - March 1856 in which Russia lost to an alliance of France, the United Kingdom, the Ottoman Empire, and Sardinia. The immediate cause involved the rights of Christian minorities in the Holy Land, which was controlled by the Ottoman Empire.
Crimean War
Political and social movement that consolidated different states of the Italian peninsula into the single state of the Kingdom of Italy in the 19th century.
Unification of Italy
political and administrative movement that formed into one nation state officially occurred on January 18, 1871 in the Hall of Mirrors at Palace of Versailles in France
Unification of Germany
King William of Prussia appointed this man as the new prime minister.
Otto von Bismark
consisted of two monarchies and one autonomous region
Austro-Hungarian Empire
many peasants were under a condition of bondage
Serfdom
Issued an emancipation edict, allowing peasants to own property, marry as they chose, and bring suits in the law courts.
Alexander II
A radical journalist who joined with Friedrich Engels to write The Communist Manifesto, which proclaimed the ideas of a revolutionary socialism.
Karl Marx
Focused on the outer, material world. Described a new style of painting and soon spread to literature.
Realism
Revolutionized the automobile industry with the mass production of the affordable Model T.
Henry Ford
political ideology that supports economic and social interventions to promote social justice within the framework of a capitalist economy, and a policy regime involving welfare state provisions, collective bargaining arrangements, regulation of the economy in the general interest, measures for income redistribution, and a commitment to representative democracy.
Social Democrats
This was one of the most important consequences of industrialization and the population explosion of the nineteenth century
Urbanization
A product of the mass society of the late nineteenth century. Being educated in the early nineteenth century meant attending a secondary school or possibly even a university
Mass Education
Evening hours after work, weekends, and later a week or two in the summer provided a time for everyone to relax
Mass Leisure
First woman to receive Nobel Prizes. She died from leukemia, a result of her laboratory work with radioactivity.
Marie & Pierre Curie
Presented his special theory of relativity (space and time are not absolute but relative to the observer, and both are interwoven into what he called a four-dimensional space-time continuum
Albert Einstein
Said that Western bourgeois society was decadent and incapable of any real cultural creativity, primarily because of its excessive emphasis on the rational faculty at the expense of emotions, passions, and instincts.
Friedrich Nietzsche
Founded psychoanalysis, saying human behavior was strongly determined by the unconscious, earlier experiences, and inner forces of which people were largely unaware. (ID, Ego, and superego)
Sigmund Freud
belief that accepted the material world as real and felt that literature should be realistic.
naturalism