Nationalism and Reform Flashcards
Unit Review
Chancellor of Prussia that unified Germany
Otto von Bismarck
Political movement extending the principles of the American and French Revolutions, stressing individual rights and the rule of law
Liberalism
czar of Russia forced to create the Duma after losing the Russo-Japanese War
Nicholas II
czar of Russia that abolished serfdom in 1861
Alexander II
Emperor during the Second French Empire that lost the Franco-Prussian War
Napoleon III
President of the US during the Civil War
Abraham Lincoln
Reigned in the UK from 1837-1901; age name after her; last British monarch with any real power
Queen Victoria
Title of the head of government in Great Britain
Prime Minister
Established professional nursing for the wounded
Florence Nightengale
Class of aristocratic landowners in Germany
Junkers
emperor of the Austro-Hungarian Empire; forced to accept the Dual Monarchy in 1867
Francis Joseph I (Franz Josef I)
President of the CSA during the Civil War
Jefferson Davis
Russian parliament formed in 1905
Duma
Brother of Louis XVI and French king from 1815-1824; reigned as a moderate king between monarchists and republicansv b
Louis XVIII
Title of the monarch in Imperial Germany; German for Caesar
Kaiser
Nicknamed “The Liberator”, this man led the armies that freed Venezuela, Colombia, Peru, Ecuador, and Bolivia from the Spanish
Simon Bolivar
Bombings, kidnappings, and other forms of violence used by groups to get governments to give in to their demands
Terrorism
General of Union forces during the Civil War
Ulysses S Grant
The Hungarian population of Austria-Hungary
Magyars
First King of the unified Italy
Victor Emmanuel II
German Kaiser from 1888-1918; wanted to build a strong German navy and army
Wilhelm II
Title of the head of government in the US and France
President
Title of the monarch in imperial Russia; Russian for Caesar
Czar
Prime Minister of Great Britain that pushed free education and the secret ballot through Parliament
William Gladstone
To withdraw from a union
Secede
A ruler who holds absolute power
Autocrat
General of Confederate forces during the Civil War
Robert E Lee
What countries did Prussia go to war against to unify Germany?
Denmark
Austria
France
What countries were combined or lost territory to create a united Italy?
The Two Sicilies, Rome, Austria, Piedmont, Savoy
Crimean war
1854-56
Emancipation of the serfs
1861
Franco-Prussian war
1870-71
Compromise of ————– creating the dual monarchy of Austria-Hungary
1867
Alexander II is assassinated
1881
Us civil war is fought
1861-65
15th amendment was ratified
1870
Unification of Italy
1871
Reform act of ———– which expanded the vote in Great Britain
1867
Overthrow of the French monarchy in the revolution of ———-
1848
American suffragette and leader of the Seneca Falls convention of 1848
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
The upper house of the German legislature
Bundesrat
Brother of Louis XVI and French king from 1824-1830; forced to abdicate after trying to restore absolute monarchy
Charles X
Women who fought for voting rights for all women
Suffragettes
Political question in Britain revolving around the granting of self-government to Ireland
Home Rule
Persons who believe in the abolition of all governments
Anarchists
The vote
Suffrage
Government-sponsored riots resulting in the massacre of Jews in Russia
Pogroms
Prime Minister of Great Britain that acquired the Suez Canal and arranged for Victoria to be named Empress of India
Benjamin Disraeli
Political groups organized in the pursuit of a common cause
Coalitions
Statement that the United States would oppose any attempt by European nations to interfere in the Western Hemisphere
Monroe Doctrine
Leader of the Red Shirts that unified Italy
Giuseppe Garibaldi
to put to the people for a vote
plebiscite
first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution
Bill of Rights
philosophy of keeping things the way they are
Conservatism
political philosophy holding that the people should be as free as possible from government control
Liberalism
disagreement on a contentious topic
controversey
the act or process of setting somebody free or of freeing somebody from restrictions
emancipation
the pursuit or celebration of military ideals
miltarism
idea that public officials are responsible to the people
ministerial responsibility
country made up of many ethnic groups
Multinational state
meaning all men can vote
Universal male suffrage