chapter 17 Flashcards
1
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what countries were involved in the congress of vienna?
A
france
prussia
russia
austria
britain
2
Q
what are peninsulares?
A
- Spaniards born in spain or portugal
- First class
- Held all important military and political positions
- Looked down on Mestizos
3
Q
what are criollos?
A
- Spaniards born in America
- Middle class
- Also looked down on Mestizos
4
Q
what are mestizos?
A
- Mix of Spanish and Indian
- Lots of racism towards them and were servants
- Pushed for an Industrial Movement
5
Q
who is simon bolivar?
A
- “the Liberator”
- he won independence for most of South America
6
Q
what is liberalism?
A
- Supported by the middle class
- Had individual rights for life, liberty and property
- Had personal rights for religion, speech, and press
- Made democratic reforms like a written constitution that guaranteed rights and limited power of rulers
- Promoted parliament government, economic freedom, and public participation in government
7
Q
what is nationalism?
A
- Motivated people to seek independence and defend their ethnic interests
- The reason Germany unified and the reason Italy unified
8
Q
what is conservatism?
A
- Wanted to conserve the old ways
- Leaders supported absolute monarchy and the Roman Catholic
- Opposed change
9
Q
what is the 2nd reich?
A
the unification of germany
10
Q
who unified russia?
A
wilhelm
11
Q
who unified italy?
A
giuseppi garibaldi
12
Q
what is romanticism?
A
cultural movement which gave artistic and literary expression to “Liberty, Equality, Fraternity (brotherhood)”
13
Q
who bridged the gap between classical and romantic music?
A
ludwig van beethoven
14
Q
what countries are western parliamentarianism?
A
france
britain
15
Q
what was western parliamentarianism?
A
- democracy/republic
- wanted to have revolutions
- france and britain unite to save revolutions in belgium, spain, and portugal
16
Q
what countries are eastern despotism?
A
austria
russia
prussia (germany)
17
Q
what was eastern despotism?
A
- wanted absolute power
- didn’t want revolutions
- austria, russia, and prussia unite to suppress revolutions
