Global Situation (19th Century) Flashcards

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Emancipation of 22.5 million serfs in 1861

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Czar Alexander II (Russia)

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2
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Cause of American Civil War

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

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3
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He issued emancipation proclamation freeing the American Negro

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Abraham Lincoln

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4
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Pres. Juanito Suarez vs. Emperor Napoleon III of the 2nd French Empire

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Mexico

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5
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_____ helped Mexco ending the French ambition to colonize Latin America

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USA

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6
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Count Camillo Benso Di Cavour

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Italy

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7
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Garibaldi

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Italy

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8
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Red Shirts Army vs Austrians and French armies

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Italy

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9
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Became easy targets of colonizers

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Italy

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10
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Loser; split into various states; not unified

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Germany

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11
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Iron Chancellor

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Otto Von Bismarck

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12
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Franco-Prussian War

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German vs. French

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13
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Original americans

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13 colonies in the eastern side

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14
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USA made ______ her buffer zone

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Mexico

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15
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Became rich through banking

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Italy

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16
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group of states ruled by rich families

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Italy

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17
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richest family in italy

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Medicci Family

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18
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From a loose confederation of weak states to a unified powerful empire

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Germany

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19
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A big fan of German history and culture

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Rizal

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20
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First theme

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Freedom, Unification, Identity-Building

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21
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Second theme

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Global Prestige, Imperialism, Colonization, Domination

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22
Q

She was much tougher than a man

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Queen Victoria

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23
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Queen Victoria was _____ years old when she assumed the position

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24
Q

_________ Rules in the Waves under ____________

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Britania

Queen Victoria

25
They had the number one navy
Britania
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They used their navy to spread opium
Britania
27
What is the Opium war?
Britania forced China to use opium so China became addicted and useless.
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Because of the Opium war, Britania got _______ and ____________.
Hong Kong | Kowloon
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Great Britain's next target after China
India
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British got the __________ in India.
Mogul Empire
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Mogul Empire
India Pakistan Bangladesh
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Anglo-Burmese wars
``` Burma Ceylon Myanmar Maldives Malaya Singapore Egypt Australia New Zealand ```
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Failed in getting global prestige
Spain
34
Quiet power of the Pacific
Australia
35
France in Southeast Asia
Vietnam Cambodia Laos
36
Had a very smart king so was spared in the WWII
Thailand
37
Eastward expansion to Sibera and Muslim Khanates countries of Central Asia and China
Russia
38
Got Manchuria and built the 5800 miles Trans-Siberian Railways connecting Vladivostok and Moscow
Russia
39
Complicated trains; bullet trains
Japan
40
Convinced by Commodore Matthew Perry of USA to reopen frrom 214 years of isolation
Japan
41
Benchmarking
Japan
42
She got Formosa or Taiwan and Pescadoras
Japan
43
Annexed Korea in 1910
Japan
44
Started colonizing in 1871
Germany
45
Yap Island of Carolines
Germany
46
He did not resist the invasion (Germany)
Don Enrique de Capriles
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"Carolina Questions"
Jose Rizal; La Publicidad of M. de Morayta in Barcelona
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Spain's sovereignty over Carolines and Palaus
Arbitration
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Concessions granted to Germany (Arbitration)
a. Right to trade | b. Right to establish coaling station in Yap for German navy
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Third theme
Defeat, Stagnation as World Power
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Mistress of the Sea no more
Spain
52
Vanished siglo de oro or golden age
Spain
53
First to revolt against Spain
Paraguay
54
heart of South America
Paraguay
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If Paraguay can fight, they also can, even better
Argentina
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Second to revolt
Argentina
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Followed the rebellion; rich because surrounded by water
Chile
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Northern part of South America; also revolted against Spain
Columbia and Ecuador
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Left to Portugal
Brazil