Global Nationalism Nationalist Movements in Germany, Italy and India Flashcards
Nationalism
Devotion or concern for one’s nation, a desire for national independence.
maintaining a national identity based on culture, language, race, religion, political goals or a belief in a common ancestry.
What Nationalism is oriented towards.
Patriotism
Vigorous support for one’s country
Patriot
A person who loves or defends their country.
What does the blood and iron speech mean
The blood and iron speech means he (Bismarck) is going to use physcial force to reunite Germany
who is Otto Van Bismarck?
a Prussian who becomes minister president and imperial Chancellar
Realpolitik translates to …
Realistic politics
What are the two things Realistic politics mean
Politics is based on the need of the state.
Power is more important than principle
What was that end? (Strengthening Prussia’s Military
And
Confrontation (Wars) as a means to an end)
He was looking to create a politically unified Germany (Bismark)
What were Bismark’s Realpolitik Policies
Strengthening Prussia’s Military
And
Confrontation (Wars) as a means to an end
Austro-Prussian War - Seven Weeks War 1866 who wins ?
Prussia wins which demonstrates their power and military strength.
What was Zallverein ?
an economic union created by Prussia
Queen Isabella …
abdicates her throne in 1868
What did France fear after Queen Isabella of Spain abdicates her throne?
France fears that a Herman prince would become the next king of Spain.
Ems Telegram sent by
Heinry Abken
what does Bismarck want people to believe after he makes alterations to the telegram
he wants to have people believe that insults were made.
okay so whyy did bismarck make the alterations besides to have people believe insults were made ?
France’s opposition to the Hohenzollern candidate was humiliating to Prussia
Bismarck releases the altered telegram to the newspapers so that…
The perception was that France was viewed as the attacking power.
What results happen after the release of the altered telegram ?
France declares war on Prussia
So France declares war on prussia and ends up
defeated within two months
Giuseppe Mazzini founded…
Young Italy a nationalist society
Giuseppe Mazzini was Known as the
Soul of Italian Unification
during 1852 Italy is going through a
Reawakening
This Risogimento or Reawakening is led by
Cavour and he begins to stir anti-Austrian feelings.
Count Camillo Cavour was known
as the Brains of Italian Unification
Giuseppe Garibaldi was the guy who
fled a lot
Giuseppe Garibaldi was known
known as the Sword of Italian unification
British East India Company
How did they demonstrate their domination over India?
Forced India states to pay subsidies to the B.E.I.C.
Peasant landowners had to
pay taxes. Many turned to money-lenders who seized their land.
