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1
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did the congress of Vienna make Germany unified

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No

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Who organized Germany into the rine confederation

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Napoleon

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3
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Did napoleon free the serfs

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Yes

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Who made trade easier between the states, and abolished laws against Jews

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Napoleon

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5
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Who dissolved the holy roman empire

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Napoleon

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Who created the German confederation and what was it guided by

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Congress of Vienna and was guided by policies of Austria

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Whats Zollverein

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dismantled trade and tariff barriers between the states, it was a type of economic union

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Did Zollverein make trade easier

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yes

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Was Germany fragmented during Zollverein

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yes

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10
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Who is Otto von Bismarck in charge of

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prussia

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11
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Who wrote the blood on iron speech

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Otto von Bismarck

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Who wrote “The great questions of the day are not to be decided by speeches and majority resoulitions - that was the mistake in 1848 and 1849 - but by blood and iron”

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Otto von Bismark

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13
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After they defeated Denmark what two territories did they take

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Schleswig and Holstein

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What happened in the Austro-Prussian War

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They defeated Austria and received additional land in the north

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What did bismarck dissolve

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Austrian led Germany Confedration and created new confederation led by Prussia made up of northern Germany

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Describe the Franco-Prussian war

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(Napoleon lll vs. Bismarck) spurred German nationalism, and tricked France into going to war (telegraph), France was devastated badly by a combined Prussia/German army

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17
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Name the 3 military conquests

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Denmark, Austrio- Prussian, Franco- Prussian

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18
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Who persuaded King William l of Prussia to take the title of Emperor

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Northern and Southern princes

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19
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Who was given the title of chancellor during the second reich

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otto von Bismarck

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20
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When was new Germany created

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1871

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21
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What was the new German government type

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Dual constitutional monarchy

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What did the Dual constitutional monarchy consist of

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a Constitution with a 2 house legislature

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What was the name of the upper and lower German house

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upper-Bundesrat
lower- Reichstag

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Who heild veto power in the new German goverment

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Bundesrat

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25
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Who were members of the Bundesrat appointed by

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rulers of the German states and approved by the Kaiser (leader)

26
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Who were members of the Reichstag elected by

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Members of the UMS

27
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What were 4 reasons for German unification

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  1. Bismarck- Realpolitick
  2. Bismarck- “blood and iron”
  3. Nationalism
  4. Victory in 3 wars
28
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What was realpolitik

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When a politician is flexible and may go against their principles to stabilize a country, these politicians are described as using “common sense”

29
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Was Germany one of the most industrialized in Europe

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Yes

30
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Because Germany was one of the most industrialized name 2 things that followed

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  1. large numbers of labor unions and socalist organizations formed
  2. Bismarck and Germany created workers benefits ( better wages, disability insurance, and retirement benefits) to make sure the country was stable and has no revolts from workers
31
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Whats Factoid

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Italy had not been unified since the roman empire era (5th century) and Italy was fragmented into different city-states

32
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What qualities did northern Italy present

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more cities, more culture centers, richer, and more industrial

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What qualities did southern Italy present

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rural, poor, farmland

34
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What was the hindrance to Italian unification

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people were loyal to their cites rather than to the idea of a unified country and regional differences

35
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Name 3 characteristics of Italy under the congress of Vienna

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  1. Austria took over much of northern Italy

2.The French controlled Naples and Sicily

  1. Nationalism grew
36
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During Austrian control over Italy describe the effects of Nationalism

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Nationalism created revolts against Austrias rule but then Austria crushed the revolts

37
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Was Cavour a monarchist

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yes

38
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Who was prime minister of Piedmont

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Cavour

39
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Did cavour believe in Realpolitik

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yes

40
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Name 3 things Cavour did

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  1. worked for king e]Emmanuel
  2. improved Sardnias economy by building railroads
  3. Signed a deal with Napoleon lll that France would back piedmont
41
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What was Cavours goal

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End Austrian power in Italy and annex Lombardy and Vinetia in the North

42
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How was the Norther Italian confederation founded

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Piedmont went to war with Austria and then Annexed Lombardy while several other northern states joined with cavour to create the confederation

43
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Who was the leader of the “red shirts”

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Gardibaldi

44
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Who was the first king of the unified Italy

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Gardibaldi

45
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List in order (Italian unification, Gardobaldi)
Got Venetia from Bismarck
Took control of Naples
Acquired Rome
Took control of Sicily
Captured papal states

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  1. Took control of Sicily
  2. Naples
  3. Papal states
  4. Vinetia
  5. Rome
46
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What was Italies new goverment type

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dual, constitutional monarchy

47
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whats anti-semitism

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hostility or discrimination twards Jews

48
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Were Jews always discriminated against

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For a long time yes, but most had full rights as a citizen in their country by the 1800s.

49
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What was the new form of anti-semitism in the 19th centruy

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discrimination based on race and they were seen as inferior to the rest of the population

50
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did Jews face discrimination in Russia 1800s, and how

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Yes, they took away land owned by jews and required them to live in Gettos (cities and towns they were required to live in), in addition to the laws mobs attacked Jews

51
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How did Jews respond to the discrimination in Russia

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They fled, many to the united states

52
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When and where `was the Dreyfus affair

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France late 1800

53
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What accusation Dreyfus affair based on

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French government accused a Jewish military officer of selling military secrets to the Germans

54
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What was the result of the dreyfus affair accusation

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he was found guilty of treason and sentenced to prison, case divided the country because many saw it unfit, he got a re-trial and proved innocent and was framed

55
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Whats Zionism

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the idea/movement for people to create a homeland for Jews preferably their traditional homeland in Palestine

56
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Who was Zionism led by and who was he supported by (what goverment)

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A Austrian Jew named Theodore Herzl and he was supported by the British government

57
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Whats Chancellor

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High power official or government leader

58
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Annex definition

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Join into he main part or add onto

59
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Kaiser definition

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Title of German or Austrian emperor

60
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Reich definition

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empire or nation

61
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Pograms definition

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a massacre of a particular ethnic group

62
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Whats self- determination

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When a country determines its own statehood and forms its won alliances in government

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