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kulturkamph

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struggle for civilization; Bismarck tried to limit Catholic Center Party; marriage had to be civil ceremonies; expelled Jesuits; too popular to be driven underground; failed to be suppressed

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led Independent Labor Party

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Hardie

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Social Democratic Party

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Marxists want to reform Germany; Bismarck makes many reforms to lessen their threat

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created National Assembly and was chief executive; defeated commune and led France to recovery

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Theirs

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lay siege to Paris; refused to recognize authority of National Assembly; March to May 1871 fought bloody struggle with troops of the NA; Theirs defeats commune and led France to recovery

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Paris Commune

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Mirs

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communes where Russian peasants live; highly regulated and prevent modernization

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Disraeli

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hconservative; imperialist; had aggressive foregone policy, expansion of empire, supported democratic reform reluctantly; wrote Sybil expressing pity for working class; part of conservative party

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“Autocracy, Orthodoxy, Russification”

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Alexander III’s program while on power; czar is supreme, church is supreme, becoming Russian in culture fully

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wrote Evolutionary Socialism; most prominent of the socialist revisionists

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Bernstein

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Wilhem II

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forced Bismarck to resign

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forced Bismarck to resign

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Wilhem II

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both wanted piece of land; Japan won; huge humiliation for Russia

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Russo-Japanese War

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idea all slavs would be unified under one government, Russia

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Pan-Slavism

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hostile group if intellectuals who believed they should take over society

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Intellegensia

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Gregorii Rasputin

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mystic who dominates czars court in last days of empire; caused people to doubt the czar

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oversaw Russian industrialization; aggressively courted western capital and advanced technology; rise if small middle class; built state owned railroads; put Russia on gold standard

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Witte

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most important of liberal figures; supported Irish home rule, fiscal policy, free trade & opposed liberalism; abolished compulsory tax to the Church of England

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Gladstone

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Jingiosm

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nationalistic spirit in Britain; comes from poem

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had ultimate power of Prussia; delegated it to Bismarck

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Kaiser Wilhem I

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Jaures

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gained seats in chamber of deputies from 1905 to 1914; leader of socialist party

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Russo-Japanese War

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both wanted piece of land; Japan won; huge humiliation for Russia

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Ulster

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Protestant counties in Northern Ireland that were opposed to Home Rule

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Zionism

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advocated a Jewish homeland on the Holy Land as a remedy to continue persecution of Jews in eastern and Central Europe

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Easter Rebellion

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Irish attempt to declare independence in WWI in 1916

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constitution provided for a republic; chamber of deputies; weak president; senate indirectly elected; government fell dozens of time

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Third French Republic

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federal union of Prussia and 24 smaller states

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German Empire

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wrote famous newspaper article defending Dreyfus called “J’accuse”

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Zola

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lower house; represented the Volk

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Bundestag

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the greatest czar since Catherine the Great; most liberal —believed serfdom retarded Russia’s modernization

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Alexander II

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Emancipation Act

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1861; ending serfdom was key modernization; abolished serfdom; most Russians not imparted

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most significant political reform during liberal party rule; eliminated power of House of Lords, House of Commons now center of national power

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Parliament Act of 1911

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led by Kier Hardie

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Independent Labor Party

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Intellegensia

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hostile group if intellectuals who believed they should take over society

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old Tori party led by Disraeli

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Conservative Party

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Paris Commune

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lay siege to Paris; refused to recognize authority of National Assembly; March to May 1871 fought bloody struggle with troops of the NA; Theirs defeats commune and led France to recovery

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Reform Bill of 1867

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‘leap in the dark’; Disraeli; all men over twenty one get right to vote; redistributes seats to make them even

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‘leap in the dark’; Disraeli; all men over twenty one get right to vote; redistributes seats to make them even

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Reform Bill of 1867

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Lord Palmerston

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last of Whig prime ministers; dominates British politics 1850 to 1865

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Bismark

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served as Chancellor and mastermind behind government in Prussia

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The Ottoman Empire

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“Sick Man of Europe”

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Marxists want to reform Germany; Bismarck makes many reforms to lessen their threat

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Social Democratic Party

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Junkers

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Russian nobility

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Pankhurst

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leader of militant suffragettes, Women’s Social and Political Union (WSPU)

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1861; ending serfdom was key modernization; abolished serfdom; most Russians not imparted

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Emancipation Act

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“Irish Question”

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what is Britain going to do with Ireland?should Ireland be given autonomy independence?

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workers gained right to vote and participate politically in the nation state their attractions focused more on elections than revolutions; workers standard of living rose so no revolution; acceptance of labor unions by government; official recognition of collective bargaining

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Socialist Revisionism

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two house legislature in Germany; bicameral legislature, including Bundestag and Bundesrat

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Reichstag

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granted suffrage to adult males in the counties on the same basis of the boroughs

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Reform Act of 1884

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created idea of Zionism

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Herzl

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Alexander III

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most reactionary czar of 19th century

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leader of national union of women’s suffrage society; demanded Parliament grant female suffrage; helped grow suffrage movement and played a role in national and international suffrage conferences; knighted 1924

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Fawcett

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Pan-Slavism

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idea all slavs would be unified under one government, Russia

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Herzl

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created idea of Zionism

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1871 to 1914 political parties dominate politics; ordinary people begin liking government; universal male suffrage in Western Europe; responsible representation by elected officials; welfare states; increased literacy rate

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Age of Mass Politics

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nationalistic group pushing for Irish independence

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Young Ireland

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advocated a Jewish homeland on the Holy Land as a remedy to continue persecution of Jews in eastern and Central Europe

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Zionism

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mystic who dominates czars court in last days of empire; caused people to doubt the czar

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Gregorii Rasputin

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Bunderat

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conservative upper class elected by upper states

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Theirs

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created National Assembly and was chief executive; defeated commune and led France to recovery

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Revolution of 1905

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Bloody Sunday; peasant revolt and troop mutinies paralyzed Russia by October and czar had to make changes

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Catholic Center Party

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Pope Pius encourages people to get involved with politics; Bismarck tries to suppress center party but didn’t work

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Fabian Society

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socialist political party; revisionists Marxists want changes through voting

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Zemstovs

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established in 1864 assemblies that administered local areas; significant step towards popular participation; lords controlled these and gained more power

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Fawcett

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leader of national union of women’s suffrage society; demanded Parliament grant female suffrage; helped grow suffrage movement and played a role in national and international suffrage conferences; knighted 1924

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Gladstone

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most important of liberal figures; supported Irish home rule, fiscal policy, free trade & opposed liberalism; abolished compulsory tax to the Church of England

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Conservative Party

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old Tori party led by Disraeli

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Pope Pius encourages people to get involved with politics; Bismarck tries to suppress center party but didn’t work

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Catholic Center Party

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Liberal Party

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old Whig party led by Gladstone

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struggle for civilization; Bismarck tried to limit Catholic Center Party; marriage had to be civil ceremonies; expelled Jesuits; too popular to be driven underground; failed to be suppressed

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kulturkamph

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socialist political party; revisionists Marxists want changes through voting

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Fabian Society

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plotted to overthrow the republic; fled to Belgium and commuted suicide before trial; resulted in increased public confidence in the republic

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Boulanger Crisis

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Age of Mass Politics

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1871 to 1914 political parties dominate politics; ordinary people begin liking government; universal male suffrage in Western Europe; responsible representation by elected officials; welfare states; increased literacy rate

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new legislature; most powerful branch in French government; elected through universal male suffrage

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Chamber of Deputies

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Chamber of Deputies

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new legislature; most powerful branch in French government; elected through universal male suffrage

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Reichstag

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two house legislature in Germany; bicameral legislature, including Bundestag and Bundesrat

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Young Ireland

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nationalistic group pushing for Irish independence

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Pogroms

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violent persecutions of Jewish in Russian area

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pushed by Gladstone; wanted autonomy for Ireland; Ulster, Protestant counties in Northern Ireland were opposed to Home Rule; Irish home rule act padded by commons and lords but Protestants didn’t accept it

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Irish Home Rule

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what is Britain going to do with Ireland?should Ireland be given autonomy independence?

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“Irish Question”

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Kaiser Wilhem I

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had ultimate power of Prussia; delegated it to Bismarck

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Bakunin

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most influential of anarchists

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at one point French leader; tax supported secular schooling; co sponsors Berlin Conference

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Ferry

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Duma

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was an assembly created that would serve as an advisory body for the czar; granted freedom of speech, assembly, and press

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German Empire

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federal union of Prussia and 24 smaller states

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established in 1864 assemblies that administered local areas; significant step towards popular participation; lords controlled these and gained more power

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Zemstovs

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Irish Home Rule

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pushed by Gladstone; wanted autonomy for Ireland; Ulster, Protestant counties in Northern Ireland were opposed to Home Rule; Irish home rule act padded by commons and lords but Protestants didn’t accept it

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Witte

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oversaw Russian industrialization; aggressively courted western capital and advanced technology; rise if small middle class; built state owned railroads; put Russia on gold standard

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last czar

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Nicholas II

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Reform Act of 1884

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granted suffrage to adult males in the counties on the same basis of the boroughs

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Russian nobility

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Junkers

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Protestant counties in Northern Ireland that were opposed to Home Rule

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Ulster

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Bernstein

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wrote Evolutionary Socialism; most prominent of the socialist revisionists

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Bloody Sunday; peasant revolt and troop mutinies paralyzed Russia by October and czar had to make changes

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Revolution of 1905

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who is going to control Balkans?

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“Eastern Question”

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Dreyfus Affair

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most serious threat to republic; Captain ___ was a Jewish officer accused of supplying secrets to Germans; found it was a French official selling French secrets, but let him off and framed ___; Emile Zola wrote famous article defending ___ in 1898: ‘Jaccuse’’ leftist a supported republic and 1906 case was closed when ___ declared innocent and returned to military position; led alliance between moderate republicans and socialists; conservatives in military and Catholic Church discredited

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Parliament Act of 1911

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most significant political reform during liberal party rule; eliminated power of House of Lords, House of Commons now center of national power

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Boulanger Crisis

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plotted to overthrow the republic; fled to Belgium and commuted suicide before trial; resulted in increased public confidence in the republic

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violent persecutions of Jewish in Russian area

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Pogroms

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“Eastern Question”

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who is going to control Balkans?

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anarchy

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spun off mainstream socialist movement; sought to destroy the centralized state

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Bundestag

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lower house; represented the Volk

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1918; result of women’s contribution in war; parliament gave women over thirty right o vote

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Representation of the People Act

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Hardie

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led Independent Labor Party

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Ferry

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at one point French leader; tax supported secular schooling; co sponsors Berlin Conference

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conservative upper class elected by upper states

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Bunderat

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Third French Republic

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constitution provided for a republic; chamber of deputies; weak president; senate indirectly elected; government fell dozens of time

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most influential of anarchists

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Bakunin

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leader of militant suffragettes, Women’s Social and Political Union (WSPU)

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Pankhurst

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Alexander II

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the greatest czar since Catherine the Great; most liberal —believed serfdom retarded Russia’s modernization

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served as Chancellor and mastermind behind government in Prussia

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Bismark

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Representation of the People Act

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1918; result of women’s contribution in war; parliament gave women over thirty right o vote

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nationalistic spirit in Britain; comes from poem

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Jingiosm

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most serious threat to republic; Captain ___ was a Jewish officer accused of supplying secrets to Germans; found it was a French official selling French secrets, but let him off and framed ___; Emile Zola wrote famous article defending ___ in 1898: ‘Jaccuse’’ leftist a supported republic and 1906 case was closed when ___ declared innocent and returned to military position; led alliance between moderate republicans and socialists; conservatives in military and Catholic Church discredited

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Dreyfus Affair

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gained seats in chamber of deputies from 1905 to 1914; leader of socialist party

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Jaures

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Irish attempt to declare independence in WWI in 1916

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Easter Rebellion

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communes where Russian peasants live; highly regulated and prevent modernization

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Mirs

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spun off mainstream socialist movement; sought to destroy the centralized state

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anarchy

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Socialist Revisionism

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workers gained right to vote and participate politically in the nation state their attractions focused more on elections than revolutions; workers standard of living rose so no revolution; acceptance of labor unions by government; official recognition of collective bargaining

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most reactionary czar of 19th century

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Alexander III

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Independent Labor Party

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led by Kier Hardie

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hconservative; imperialist; had aggressive foregone policy, expansion of empire, supported democratic reform reluctantly; wrote Sybil expressing pity for working class; part of conservative party

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Disraeli

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Nicholas II

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last czar

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Alexander III’s program while on power; czar is supreme, church is supreme, becoming Russian in culture fully

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“Autocracy, Orthodoxy, Russification”

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“Bloody Sunday”

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workers and peasants marched peacefully to winter palace asking for reform; czar wasn’t there but army was and killed many in cold blood

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old Whig party led by Gladstone

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Liberal Party

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“Sick Man of Europe”

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The Ottoman Empire

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was an assembly created that would serve as an advisory body for the czar; granted freedom of speech, assembly, and press

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Duma

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workers and peasants marched peacefully to winter palace asking for reform; czar wasn’t there but army was and killed many in cold blood

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“Bloody Sunday”

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Zola

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wrote famous newspaper article defending Dreyfus called “J’accuse”

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last of Whig prime ministers; dominates British politics 1850 to 1865

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Lord Palmerston

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