chapter 23/24 vocab

Question 1

temporary

Answer 1

provisional

Question 2

violent mob attack on a jewish community

Answer 2

pogrom

Question 3

one who owns a large estate but does not live there

Answer 3

absentee landlord

Question 4

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

Answer 4

absentee landlords

Question 5

prime minister

Answer 5

chancellor

Question 6

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

Answer 6

capital offenses

Question 7

jews fled Russia after ____ were encouraged by the government

Answer 7

pogroms

Question 8

under Bismarck’s rule, Prussia ____ many german states

Answer 8

annexed

Question 9

movement away from one’s homeland

Answer 9

emigration

Question 10

german empire

Answer 10

reich

Question 11

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

Answer 11

kulturkampf

Question 12

the chartists demanded radical change including ______

Answer 12

secret ballots

Question 13

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

Answer 13

emigration

Question 14

knowing publication of false and damaging statements

Answer 14

libel

Question 15

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

Answer 15

colossus

Question 16

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

Answer 16

electorate

Question 17

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

Answer 17

premier

Question 18

add a territory onto an existing state or country

Answer 18

annex

Question 19

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

Answer 19

kaiser

Question 20

elected national legislature in russia

Answer 20

duma

Question 21

someone who wants to abolish all government

Answer 21

anarchist

Question 22

local self government

Answer 22

home rule

Question 23

_____ was granted to serfs by alexander II

Answer 23

emancipation

Question 24

prime minister

Answer 24

premier

Question 25

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

Answer 25

provisional

Question 26

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

Answer 26

libel

Question 27

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

Answer 27

kulturkampf

Question 28

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

Answer 28

zemstvos

Question 29

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

Answer 29

home rule

Question 30

granting of freedom to serfs or slaves

Answer 30

emancipation

Question 31

free traders wanted the corn laws to be ______ by parliament

Answer 31

repealed

Question 32

otto von Bismarck was the first ____ of prussia

Answer 32

chancellor

Question 33

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

Answer 33

penal colonies

Question 34

votes cast without announcing them publicly

Answer 34

secret ballot

Question 35

after defeating france, german celebrated the beginning of the Second \_\_\_\_\_

Answer 35

Reich

Question 36

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

Answer 36

social welfare

Question 37

programs to help people in need

Answer 37

social welfare

Question 38

body of people allowed to vote

Answer 38

electorate

Question 39

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

Answer 39

rotten borough

Question 40

realistic politics based on the needs of the state

Answer 40

realpolitik

Question 41

local elected assembly set up in Russia under alexander

Answer 41

zemstvo

Question 42

giant

Answer 42

colossus

Question 43

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

Answer 43

anarchists

Question 44

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

Answer 44

rotten borough

Question 45

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

Answer 45

coalitions

Question 46

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

Answer 46

duma

Question 47

place where people convicted of crimes are sent

Answer 47

penal colony

Question 48

cancel

Answer 48

repeal

Question 49

trade between countries without quotas, tariffs, or other restrictions

Answer 49

free trade

Question 50

temporary alliance of various political parties

Answer 50

coalition

Question 51

crime punishable by death

Answer 51

capital offense

Question 52

emperor of germany

Answer 52

kaiser

Question 53

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

Answer 53

free trade

Question 54

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

Answer 54

realpolitik