Global Situation (19th Century) Flashcards

1
Q

Emancipation of 22.5 million serfs in 1861

A

Czar Alexander II (Russia)

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2
Q

Cause of American Civil War

A

South Americans were pro-slavery and North Americans were anti.

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3
Q

He issued emancipation proclamation freeing the American Negro

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Abraham Lincoln

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4
Q

Pres. Juanito Suarez vs. Emperor Napoleon III of the 2nd French Empire

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Mexico

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5
Q

_____ helped Mexco ending the French ambition to colonize Latin America

A

USA

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6
Q

Count Camillo Benso Di Cavour

A

Italy

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7
Q

Garibaldi

A

Italy

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8
Q

Red Shirts Army vs Austrians and French armies

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Italy

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9
Q

Became easy targets of colonizers

A

Italy

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10
Q

Loser; split into various states; not unified

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Germany

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11
Q

Iron Chancellor

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Otto Von Bismarck

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12
Q

Franco-Prussian War

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German vs. French

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13
Q

Original americans

A

13 colonies in the eastern side

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14
Q

USA made ______ her buffer zone

A

Mexico

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15
Q

Became rich through banking

A

Italy

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16
Q

group of states ruled by rich families

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Italy

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17
Q

richest family in italy

A

Medicci Family

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18
Q

From a loose confederation of weak states to a unified powerful empire

A

Germany

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19
Q

A big fan of German history and culture

A

Rizal

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20
Q

First theme

A

Freedom, Unification, Identity-Building

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21
Q

Second theme

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Global Prestige, Imperialism, Colonization, Domination

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22
Q

She was much tougher than a man

A

Queen Victoria

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23
Q

Queen Victoria was _____ years old when she assumed the position

A

18

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24
Q

_________ Rules in the Waves under ____________

A

Britania

Queen Victoria

25
Q

They had the number one navy

A

Britania

26
Q

They used their navy to spread opium

A

Britania

27
Q

What is the Opium war?

A

Britania forced China to use opium so China became addicted and useless.

28
Q

Because of the Opium war, Britania got _______ and ____________.

A

Hong Kong

Kowloon

29
Q

Great Britain’s next target after China

A

India

30
Q

British got the __________ in India.

A

Mogul Empire

31
Q

Mogul Empire

A

India
Pakistan
Bangladesh

32
Q

Anglo-Burmese wars

A
Burma
Ceylon
Myanmar
Maldives
Malaya
Singapore 
Egypt
Australia
New Zealand
33
Q

Failed in getting global prestige

A

Spain

34
Q

Quiet power of the Pacific

A

Australia

35
Q

France in Southeast Asia

A

Vietnam
Cambodia
Laos

36
Q

Had a very smart king so was spared in the WWII

A

Thailand

37
Q

Eastward expansion to Sibera and Muslim Khanates countries of Central Asia and China

A

Russia

38
Q

Got Manchuria and built the 5800 miles Trans-Siberian Railways connecting Vladivostok and Moscow

A

Russia

39
Q

Complicated trains; bullet trains

A

Japan

40
Q

Convinced by Commodore Matthew Perry of USA to reopen frrom 214 years of isolation

A

Japan

41
Q

Benchmarking

A

Japan

42
Q

She got Formosa or Taiwan and Pescadoras

A

Japan

43
Q

Annexed Korea in 1910

A

Japan

44
Q

Started colonizing in 1871

A

Germany

45
Q

Yap Island of Carolines

A

Germany

46
Q

He did not resist the invasion (Germany)

A

Don Enrique de Capriles

47
Q

“Carolina Questions”

A

Jose Rizal; La Publicidad of M. de Morayta in Barcelona

48
Q

Spain’s sovereignty over Carolines and Palaus

A

Arbitration

49
Q

Concessions granted to Germany (Arbitration)

A

a. Right to trade

b. Right to establish coaling station in Yap for German navy

50
Q

Third theme

A

Defeat, Stagnation as World Power

51
Q

Mistress of the Sea no more

A

Spain

52
Q

Vanished siglo de oro or golden age

A

Spain

53
Q

First to revolt against Spain

A

Paraguay

54
Q

heart of South America

A

Paraguay

55
Q

If Paraguay can fight, they also can, even better

A

Argentina

56
Q

Second to revolt

A

Argentina

57
Q

Followed the rebellion; rich because surrounded by water

A

Chile

58
Q

Northern part of South America; also revolted against Spain

A

Columbia and Ecuador

59
Q

Left to Portugal

A

Brazil