The Age of the Realpolitik Flashcards

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failure of concert of Europe triggered by two groups of Christian (orthodox and Catholics)

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Crimean War

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is founder of modern nursing; worked with wounded British soldiers; later opened nursing school

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Florence Nightingale

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1848-1852; has unicameral National Assembly

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Second French Republic

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established through coup d’état by emperor Napoleon

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Second French Empire

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president of second French Republic and emperor starting in 1852; takes control after coup d’état against government 1851; voted emperor 1853

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Napoleon III

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gave education to church in return for church supporting the second republic

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Falloux Law

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when Napoleon III does about face and does series of reforms in second half of his career

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“Liberal Empire”

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1864; by Pope Pius IX condemned liberalism aimed at Sardinia

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Syllabus of Errors

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Italian state leading way in Italian unification; where northern unification started with help of Cavour

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Sardinia-Piedmont

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first king of united Italy and but first he was king of Sardinia Piedmont

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Emmanuel

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was prime Minister of Sardinia; orchestrates unification of Italy; leading struggle for unification; Emmanuel’s prime minister; replaced earlier failed unification revolutionaries such as Mazzini and young Italy movement; did bit employ Romantic illusions for unified Italy but carried out realpolitik; guided Sardinia piedmont into liberal and economically viable state, modeled on French constitution, reformed judicial system, built up infer structure

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Cavour

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name of newspaper Cavour edits talking about unifying Italy under Sardinia

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Il Risorgimento

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1859; Cavour gained promise Napoleon III that France would support a Sardinia war with Austria for creation of Northern Italian kingdom

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Plombieres

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led the Redshirts; liberated Southern Italy and Papal States

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Garibaldi

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is customs union for economic gain, which Austria hates

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Zollverian

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kleindeutsch plan abandoned; Fredrick William had liberation plan which Austria refused

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Humiliation at Olmutz

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a plan for a unified Germany w/o Austria

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kleindeutsch plan

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led drive for unification in Germany; prime minister of Prussia and later imperial chancellor of united German

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Bismark

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theory because of army-bill crisis; says constitution doesn’t state what to do in stalemate between king and parliament

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gap theory

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Bismarck’s famous quote saying great questions of day would not be answered with speeches but with ___

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blood and iron

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1863; war where Prussia and Austria go against Denmark for Holstein and Schleswig

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Prussian-Danish War

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1866; between Austria and Prussia, insuring kleindoch plan would work

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Austrio-Prussian War

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new parliament set up with northern German confederation

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Reichstag

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lower house elected through universal male suffrage

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Bundestag

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1870 to 1871; finished unifying Germany and destroyed second French empire

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Franco-Prussian War

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dispatch note where Napoleon III is manipulated to declare war in Prussia

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Ems Dispatch

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when Austria becomes too weak and Hungarians are able to force compromise

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Austro-Hungarian Empire

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1867; is compromise that creates Austro Hungarian Empire

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Ausgleich

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Hungarians

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Magyars

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Crimean War

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failure of concert of Europe triggered by two groups of Christian (orthodox and Catholics)

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Florence Nightingale

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is founder of modern nursing; worked with wounded British soldiers; later opened nursing school

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Second French Republic

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1848-1852; has unicameral National Assembly

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Second French Empire

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established through coup d’état by emperor Napoleon

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Napoleon III

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president of second French Republic and emperor starting in 1852; takes control after coup d’état against government 1851; voted emperor 1853

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Falloux Law

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gave education to church in return for church supporting the second republic

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“Liberal Empire”

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when Napoleon III does about face and does series of reforms in second half of his career

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Syllabus of Errors

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1864; by Pope Pius IX condemned liberalism aimed at Sardinia

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Sardinia-Piedmont

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Italian state leading way in Italian unification; where northern unification started with help of Cavour

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Emmanuel

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first king of united Italy and but first he was king of Sardinia Piedmont

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Cavour

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was prime Minister of Sardinia; orchestrates unification of Italy; leading struggle for unification; Emmanuel’s prime minister; replaced earlier failed unification revolutionaries such as Mazzini and young Italy movement; did bit employ Romantic illusions for unified Italy but carried out realpolitik; guided Sardinia piedmont into liberal and economically viable state, modeled on French constitution, reformed judicial system, built up infer structure

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Il Risorgimento

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name of newspaper Cavour edits talking about unifying Italy under Sardinia

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Plombieres

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1859; Cavour gained promise Napoleon III that France would support a Sardinia war with Austria for creation of Northern Italian kingdom

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Garibaldi

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led the Redshirts; liberated Southern Italy and Papal States

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Zollverian

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is customs union for economic gain, which Austria hates

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Humiliation at Olmutz

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kleindeutsch plan abandoned; Fredrick William had liberation plan which Austria refused

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kleindeutsch plan

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a plan for a unified Germany w/o Austria

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Bismark

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led drive for unification in Germany; prime minister of Prussia and later imperial chancellor of united German

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gap theory

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theory because of army-bill crisis; says constitution doesn’t state what to do in stalemate between king and parliament

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blood and iron

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Bismarck’s famous quote saying great questions of day would not be answered with speeches but with ___

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Prussian-Danish War

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1863; war where Prussia and Austria go against Denmark for Holstein and Schleswig

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Austrio-Prussian War

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1866; between Austria and Prussia, insuring kleindoch plan would work

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Reichstag

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new parliament set up with northern German confederation

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Bundestag

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lower house elected through universal male suffrage

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Franco-Prussian War

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1870 to 1871; finished unifying Germany and destroyed second French empire

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Ems Dispatch

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dispatch note where Napoleon III is manipulated to declare war in Prussia

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Austro-Hungarian Empire

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when Austria becomes too weak and Hungarians are able to force compromise

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Ausgleich

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1867; is compromise that creates Austro Hungarian Empire

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Magyars

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Hungarians