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temporary

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provisional

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violent mob attack on a jewish community

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pogrom

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one who owns a large estate but does not live there

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absentee landlord

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the irish hated ______ because they were forced to pay them very high rents

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absentee landlords

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prime minister

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chancellor

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many jurors did not convict criminals because there were many crimes like sheep stealing that were considered _____

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capital offenses

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jews fled Russia after ____ were encouraged by the government

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pogroms

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under Bismarck’s rule, Prussia ____ many german states

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annexed

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movement away from one’s homeland

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emigration

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german empire

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reich

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Bismarck started ______ because he wanted catholics to be loyal to their country before the church

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kulturkampf

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the chartists demanded radical change including ______

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secret ballots

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_____ was the only choice for many Italians that were scared of all the fighting going on in their country

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emigration

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knowing publication of false and damaging statements

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libel

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many western Europeans disliked the Russian ______ because it was a great world power

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colossus

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the Great Reform Act of 1832 made the ____ vote larger by allowing more men the right to vote

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electorate

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even though france had an elected president, the _____ was the one really in charge

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premier

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add a territory onto an existing state or country

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annex

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William I of Prussia took the title ____ after he helped defeat france

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kaiser

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elected national legislature in russia

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duma

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someone who wants to abolish all government

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anarchist

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local self government

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home rule

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_____ was granted to serfs by alexander II

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emancipation

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prime minister

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premier

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after the second empire, a _____ government was set up in france

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provisional

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emile zola was accused of _____ after writing that the army and government was not telling the truth about Alfred dreyfus

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libel

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Bismarck’s ‘battle for civilization’, in which his goal was to make catholics put loyalty to the state above their allegiance to the church

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kulturkampf

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under alexander II, ______ were responsible for road repairs, schools and agriculture

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zemstvos

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irish militants and Charles stewart parnell wanted to liberate Ireland and debated with parliament for ______

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home rule

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granting of freedom to serfs or slaves

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emancipation

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free traders wanted the corn laws to be ______ by parliament

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repealed

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otto von Bismarck was the first ____ of prussia

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chancellor

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many criminals were sent to ______ that were built in Australia and new zealand

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penal colonies

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votes cast without announcing them publicly

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secret ballot

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after defeating france, german celebrated the beginning of the Second _____

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Reich

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even though William II did not want democratic reforms, he still allowed programs for ______

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social welfare

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programs to help people in need

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social welfare

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body of people allowed to vote

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electorate

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even though many people moved out of rural towns and they did not have many votes, the _____ still were able to send members to parliament

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rotten borough

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realistic politics based on the needs of the state

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realpolitik

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local elected assembly set up in Russia under alexander

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zemstvo

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giant

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colossus

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after ____ became violent, the government began to allow more men to vote

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anarchists

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rural town in England that sent members to parliament despite having few or no voters

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rotten borough

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since there were many political parties in france, politicians had to form _____ in order to control enough votes

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coalitions

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no laws were allowed to go into effect until the ____ approved them in russia

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duma

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place where people convicted of crimes are sent

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penal colony

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cancel

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repeal

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trade between countries without quotas, tariffs, or other restrictions

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free trade

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temporary alliance of various political parties

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coalition

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crime punishable by death

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capital offense

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emperor of germany

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kaiser

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adam smith believed that a _____ policy would benefit everyone in britain

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free trade

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otto von Bismarck was successful because of ______ and put the needs of the state first

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realpolitik

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