Unification, Nationalism, and Western Democracy Flashcards
chancellor
prime minister of Germany
realpolitik
realistic politics based on the needs of the state
kaiser
emperor of Germany
reich
german empire
kulturkampf
bismarck’s “battle for civilization” in which his goal was to make catholics put loyalty to the state above their allegiance to the church
social welfare
programs to help people in need
anarchist
someone who wants to abolish all government
emigration
movement away from ones homeland
colossus
giant
emancipation
granting freedom to serfs or slaves
pogram
violent mob attack on a jewish community
electorate
body of people allowed to vote
secret ballot
votes cast without announcing them publicly
free trade
trade between countries without quotas, tariffs, or other restrictions
repeal
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