sweq Flashcards
rape ganon's test
Who reduced the EMS Dispatch and created a diplomatic row with France which led to the Franco Prussian War?
Ottoman Van Bismarck
What impact did the Dreyfus Affair have on France?
Split conservatives and liberals and also inspired Zionism.
The new Italian State faced many difficulties such as hostility from the Vatican an inequitable_____system, a continued rift between the ______ and the ______, and a heavy government _______. (Fill in the blanks.)
Tax, North, South, Debt. (In that order.)
In the later 19th century new industries such as those producing electric power and chemicals, advanced most rapidly in what country?
Germany!
True/False:
The power of European technology provided the mechanism that made imperialism cheap and easy.
True
What relationship did the Pope in Rome have with the newly established Italy?
He was against the establishment of Italy
A turn toward conservative nation-building was a result of which revolutions throughout Europe?
The 1848 Revolutions in France
What impact did the new transportation system have on industrial growth in Western Europe?
Industrial growth grew due to faster transportation
The Establishment of Spheres of Influence in China by European powers came about due to what wars?
The Opium Wars
What was the purpose of the (Austro-Hungarian) Dual Monarchy in 1867?
The kingdom of Hungary had desired equal status with the Austrian Empire, which was weakened by its defeat in the Seven Weeks’ War (Austro-Prussian War) of 1866. The Austrian emperor Francis Joseph gave Hungary full internal autonomy together with a responsible ministry, and in return Hungary agreed that the empire should still be a single great state for purposes of war and foreign affairs, thus maintaining its dynastic prestige abroad.
What was the meeting that laid the ground rules for imperialism?
The Berlin Conference of 1885
Which German speaking nation opposed German unification under Prussian leadership?
Austria
Most soldiers died in the Crimean War due to?
Disease
True/False:
Pope Pius IX opposed Italian unification.
True
What western European country was the most politically unstable with the revolts in 1830, 1848, fall of the 2nd republic, and war of 1870?
France
True/False:
Britain supported reforms to Public Housing.
True
True/False:
Germany supported social welfare programs.
True
True/False:
Austrians supported Slavic minority and Nationalists.
False
Hausmann’s rebuilding of Paris led to a greater impact on what social group in Paris in the 1850s and 1860s?
The working class
Was Cavour considered an arch conservative or a moderate liberal?
Moderate liberal
Tanzania, Southwest Africa and Cameroon were all part of which Europeans powers in the 19th century?
Germany
What three European countries accounted for the majority of investments in Asia, Africa, South America and Russia?
Britain, France, and Germany.
What impacted the Balance of Power in Europe in the second half of the 19th century?
The unification of Germany and Italy
Chemicals and petroleum started to appear as major industries in Europe when?
During the later 19th century due to inventions like cars.
What was the relationship between King Leopold of Belgium and the Congo?
He had direct control of the Congo
Did Alexander II ever bring about a Constitution in Russia?
No
J.A. Hobson was the greatest _______ of European and Western _______.
critic, imperialism.
The constitution of what recently (19th century) unified country that granted universal male suffrage?
Germany
What two African countries remained independent after the Scramble for Africa?
Libya & Ethiopia
Did any of the 19th century monarchs or leaders believe in Divine Right of Kings?
Nitrogen Oxide…. NO
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What was an immediate effect on the Austro-Prussian war for Prussia?
Prussia became the main leader of the German states.
What was the relationship between Social Darwinism and Imperialism in Africa?
Darwin has the idea of survival of the fittest and natural selection. The relationship between the two is that White man believes he is superior and much more advanced than the Brown man.
What role did economics play in European imperial expansion in Africa?
Economics were a major contribution because they established markets and resources were gathered.
Morality and education played a major role in the lives of which social class in 19th century Europe?
The middle class
How did Marxist Socialists View Revisionist Socialism? What was the opium of the people?
Marxist socialists viewed revisionists as abandoning or watered down Marxist ideals. Religion.
France from 1852 to 1871 was what type of government?
Constitutional Monarchy
What was Zionism? Who was the “father” Zionism?
Zionism is the establishment of a Jewish state.
Theodor Herzl.
How did Germany and Italy unify their countries?
Germany used outside wars and the Zollverein. Italy used internal struggles.
How did Germany and Italy strengthen their unity within their people?
Cavour built roads and infrastructure.
Germany used Zollverein.
What were the ways of ruling in imperialism?
Direct, indirect, and spheres of influence.