chapter 24 Flashcards
Spanish American class that could hold high colonial office.
Peninsulares
Latin American social class that controlled wealth and often led revolutionary movements.
Creoles
French colony in the Caribbean that had a violent racial revolution in the first years of the 1800s.
Haiti
The Liberator of South America.
Bolivar
Jose San Martin led a revolution in Chile, Peru, and ______.
Argentina
The _____ mountains divided much of South America.
Andes
The South American countries of Venezuela, Colombia, Panama, and Ecuador united into the country called _____.
Gran Colombia
Hidalgo, Morelos, and Iturbide all fought over the future of _____.
Mexico
Nicaragua, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, and Costa Rica are all part of this region.
central America
The first European settlers to Brazil were from this country.
Portugal
Became the capital of the Portuguese Empire in South America.
Rio de Janiero
Wealthy property owners and the nobility that argued for protecting the traditional monarchies of Europe followed this philosophy.
Conservative
This philosophy called for liberty, equality, and brotherhood.
Radical
This is the belief that people’s greatest loyalty should not be to a king or an empire but to a nation of people who share a common culture and history.
Nationalism
Greece, Albania, Bulgaria, Romania, Turkey, and former Yugoslavia are in this region.
Balkans
_____ is the predominant religion in the Ottoman Empire.
Islam
The _____ was the first nationalistic movement to break from the Ottoman Empire.
Greeks
_____ uprisings during the 1848 revolutions across Europe failed.
Liberal
Bourbon king that ruled France before 1848.
Louis Philippe
Known as Emperor Napoleon III.
Louis Napoleon
Reformer in Russia that freed the serfs in 1861.
Alexander II
The Edict of ______ freed the serfs in Russia.
Emancipation
Nationalism encouraged this country to unify in the 1860s.
Italy
This family strengthened their control over Russia in the 1800s.
Romanov
This Empire slowly weakened in the 1800s.
Ottoman
Leader of the Italian nationalists.
Garibaldi
Garibaldi’s soldiers were called _____.
Red shirts
United Germany into one empire in 1871.
Bismarck
Most powerful of all the German states.
Prussia
Bismarck used ______ to obtain his objectives.
Realpolitiks
The _____-Prussian War was the final stage of German unification.
Franco
Title of the King and absolute rulers of the German Empire.
Kaiser
This movement reflected deep interest both in nature and in the thoughts and feelings of the individual.
Romanticism
Mary Shelley wrote this gothic horror novel.
Frankenstein
______ used chemicals to show realism in a new art form.
Photographers
He created unforgettable characters and scenes of London’s working poor.
Dickens
Claude Monet painted people in dance halls, cafes, and circuses glorifying the delights of the life in this type of painting genre
Impressionism
