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Chapter 25 Vocab Flashcards

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Alexander II

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r. 1955-81, Emperor of Russia. Advocated moderate reforms for Russia, emancipated the serfs. He was assassinated

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Augsleich

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  1. Refers to the compromise of 1867 which created the dual monarchy of Austria and Hungary
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“Blood and Iron”

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Refers to Prussian tactics brought about by Otto Von Bismarck. Bismarck’s unification of Germany was through a policy of “Blood and Iron”

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Bundesrat

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The federal council of Austrian government

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Carbonari

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A secret society. Designated to overthrow Bonapartist rulers. They were liberal patriots.

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Constitutional Monarchy

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Monarch rules with limitations by the constitution; written or unwritten

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Count Camillo di Cavour

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Endorsed the economic doctrines of the middle class. Worked for a secret alliance with Napoleon III against Austria. Worked to unite Italy

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Ems Dispatch

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A message from William I of Prussia to Napoleon III which brought France into the Franco-Prussian war

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Franco-Prussian War

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1870-71. War between France and Prussia. Seen as German victory as as a struggle of Darwinism. Led to Prussia being the most powerful European nation. Instigated by Bismarck. France seen as the aggressor.

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Frankfurt Assembly

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1807-82. An italian radical who emerged as a powerful independent force in Italian politics. He planned to liberate the Two Kingdoms of Sicily.

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Giuseppe Mazzini

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Italy idealistic patriot. Preached a centralized democratic republic based on universal suffrage and the will of the people.

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Grossdeutsch

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Great German Party at the Frankfurt Assembly. “Big Germans.”

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Kleindeutsch

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Little German Party at the Frankfurt Assembly. “Little Germans”.

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Liberalism

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The base ideas off liberty and equality

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Louis Kossuth

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Leader of the Hungarians. Demanded national autonomy with full liberties and universal suffrage in 1848

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Magyars

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In 1867, the Hungarian nobility restored the constitution of 1848 and used it to dominate both the Magyars peasantry and the minority population

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Napoleon III

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Original Napoleon’s nephew. Consolidated conservative government and the ideals of nationalism

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Nationalism

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Pride in one’s nation, group, or traditions; a desire for independence

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Otto Von Bismarck

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1815-1898. Prussian chancellor who engineered the unification of Germany under his rule

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Panslavism

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A movement to promote the independence of Slav people. Roughly started with the Congress in Prague. Supported by Russia. Led to the Russo-Turkish War of 1877

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Pogroms

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Persecution of minorities, especially the Jews in Russia.

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Realpolitik

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Political theory, advocated by Bismarck, that national success justifies any means possible. Very Machiavellian.

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Red Shirts

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Volunteers in Garibaldi’s army

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Reichstag

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Popularly elected parliament in Germany. Very little power.

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Risorgimento

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Italian period of history from 1815 to 1850

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Russification

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Policy imposing Russian customs and traditions on other people.

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Second Reform Bill

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  1. conservatives and liberals trying to gain votes. Disraeli’s conservatives extended the vote to almost 1 million more voters
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Syllabus of Errors

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  1. Pope Pius IX denounced rationalism, socialism, and separation of church and state
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Treaty of Frankfurt

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The end of the Franco-Prussian War. Alsace and Lorraine given to Germany

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Volksgeist

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Idea created by J.G. Herder to identify the national character of Germany, byt soon passed to other countries.

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Zemstvos

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Local assemblies in Russia

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Zollverein

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Economic custom union of German States, founded in 1834 by Prussia. Eliminated internal tariffs.

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