Nationalist Revolutions Sweep the West - Chapter 24 Flashcards
Examine the great shifts in thinking that altered politics and the arts during the period 1789-1900.
Winner of the presidential election in France in 1848; later emperor
Louis-Napoleon
Belief that a person’s loyalty belongs to the nation itself instead of to the nation’s ruler
Nationalism
People who supported the monarchy
Conservative
Africans or people of mixed European and African ancestry
Mulattos
Wealthy German
Junker
Ruler of Russia who freed the serfs
Alexander II
Leader of the Red Shirts who won control over parts of southern Italy
Giuseppe Garibaldi
A policy of forcing Russian culture on ethnic groups in the Russian Empire
Russification
Emperor
kaiser
Region including all or part of present-day Greece, Albania, Bulgaria, Romania, Turkey, and former Yugoslavia
The Balkans
Spaniards born in Latin America
Creoles
Priest who began the revolt against Spanish rule in Mexico
Miguel Hidalgo
Leader who helped win independence for Chile and Argentina
José de San Martín
Leader of Venezuelan independence movement
Simón Bolívar
Movement in art that tried to show life as it really was
Realism
Country with its own independent government
Nation-State
Prime minister who unified northern Italy
Camilo di Cavour
Tough, practical politics
realpolitik
Leader of the Mexican revolt after Hidalgo was defeated
José Morelos
Movement in art and ideas that focused on nature and the thoughts and feelings of individuals
Romanticism
Leader who worked to expand Prussia
Otto von Bismarck
People who wanted to give more power to elected legislatures
Liberal
Latin Americans born in Spain
Peninsulares
Style of art using light and light-filled colors to produce an “impression”
Impressionism
People who wanted to end the rule by kings and give full voting rights to all people
Radical
