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Chapters 21 and 22 Flashcards

1
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leader of Austria who didn’t like revolutions and was the head of the Congress of Vienna

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Prince Metternich

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2
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a congrigation of countries that were united against having another Napoleon

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Congress of Vienna

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3
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ideal based on tradition and stability (don’t like change)

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conservatism

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4
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disagreed with Jefferson because he believed that governments should be formed over many years

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Edmund Burke

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5
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What does Metternich see as the biggest threat to society

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Revolution

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6
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Decedents of the European elite in South America

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Creoles

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7
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Written by James Monroe that forbid any country from messing with South America

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Monroe Doctrine

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8
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How was Louis XVIII caught in the middle of his country

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their were two groups who wanted different things and no matter what he did it was never right

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9
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British law that helped falling ag. prices

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Corn Law of 1815

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10
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people who wanted a constitutional monarchy in Russia

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Northern Union

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11
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populations would grow so much that people would starve and them population would fall and the cycle will repeat itself and govt shouldn’t intervene

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Thomas Malthus theory on populations

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12
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liberals believed that this was the best form of govt

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Constitutional Monarchy

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13
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known best for women’s rights

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John Stuart Mill

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14
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proposed that communal living should be encouraged

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Charles Fourier

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15
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different from other French Kings because he acted more like a business many to try and relate to the middle class

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Louis Philippe

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16
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made it illegal to be poor in Britain

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Poor Law of 1834

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17
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one of italy’s attempts to unite into one nation

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Risorgimento

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18
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Leader of Italy that wanted them all to unite

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Giuseppe Mazzini

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19
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first supreme court justice that stated the states are to follow the National Government

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John Marshall

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20
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What was a Constable

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British police officer

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21
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Why were English Police officers called Bobbies

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they were created by Sir Robert Peele

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22
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How did secular forces try to help the poor

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Catholic Charities social services

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23
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How did Americans reform prisons

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used rehabilitation techniques

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24
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What did romantic writers emphasis

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emotions going back to the past

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25
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wrote fairy tales

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Hans Christian Anderson and the Grimm brothers

26
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What was the theme of SIr Walter Scott works

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independence and freedom

27
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horror story’s are what kind of literature

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Gothic literature

28
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American who wrote horror stories

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Edgar Allen Poe

29
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nephew of Napoleon Bonaparte and was elected the ruler of France

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Louis Napoleon

30
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real politics based on political terms not theory

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Realpolitik

31
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man who was in charge of the Reconstruction of Paris

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Barron Haussmann

32
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What European nation tried to gain control of the Ottoman Empire

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Russia

33
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Why did France and Britain oppose Russia taking over the Ottoman Empire

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Balance of Power

34
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created the role of nurses by caring for soldiers of the Crimmon War

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Florence Nightingale

35
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a customs union that united all the German states

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Zollverein

36
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Why were the liberals in Prussia against increasing military power

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too much loyalty to the monarchy

37
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prime minister of Prussia

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Otto Van Bismark

38
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what did Bismark mean when he said “ Prussia should be governed by blood and iron not liberals”

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that things needed to get done and not debated by the liberals on whether they were right or not

39
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Prussian legislature

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Reichstag

40
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How did Bismark trick France into war

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edited a telegram from the king to sound offensive

41
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Why did the remaining German States join Prussia

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no choice

42
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compromise that created a dual monarchy in Austria

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Ausgleich

43
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Why did Alexander II abandon serfdom in Russia

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failing policy

44
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a village commune that required payment for the peasants lands

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mir

45
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local governments that could make their own laws

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zemstovs

46
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Why were their no revolutions in Britain

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they could compromise

47
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Prime Minster of Britain

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Benjamin Disraeli

48
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What was Queen Victoria’s legacy

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grandmother of Europe

49
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What was the basis of the Republican Party

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elimination Slavery

50
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Why did Britain give Canada their independence

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fear of America and the cost

51
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Book written by Karl Marx

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Communist Manifesto

52
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industrial working class

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proletariat

53
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What did Karl Marx predict for the future

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that the workers would overthrow their masters

54
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Why didn’t Karl Marx’s theory’s work

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people are greedy they have hope for a better tomorrow

55
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How did the increase in religion affect science

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made them question religion

56
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everything mental, spiritual or ideal was the result of physical forces

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materialism

57
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man that came up with the theory of evolution

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Charles Darwin

58
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created vaccinations

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Pasture

59
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First female doctor

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Elizabeth Blackwell

60
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How is realism different from romanticism

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focused on real events

61
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wrote novels focusing on the middle class realist

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Charles dickens

62
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group of musicians that performed realist music

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New German School

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