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Unit 4 Test Review World History Flashcards

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Creoles

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Descendants of European families who owned haciendas, ranches, and mines

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Mestizos

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People of Native American and European descent

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Mulattoes

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People of African and European descent

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Peninsulares

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People born in Spain who dominated political and social life

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Simon Bolivar

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“George Washington” of South America

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Toussaint L’Ouverture

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Leader of the slave revolt in Haiti

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Simon Bolivar’s disappointment

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Wanted one unified independent nation

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Dom Pedro

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1st Emperor of Brazil

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Tokyo

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Eastern capital of Japan during the 1800s

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Demand of United States to Japan

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Open ports to trade and diplomatic contacts

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Reason for Japan becoming an imperialist power

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Need for natural resources to support industrialization

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Significance of the Russo-Japanese War

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1st time European power lost to an Asian nation

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Era revolutionaries were inspired by

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Enlightenment

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Voting rights in European countries were given to

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All adult men

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Ottoman Empire

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Who the Greeks sought independence from

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Citizen King

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Louis Phillipe

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Main goal of conservatives in the 1800s

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To restore power to monarchies

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Cause of French Revolution in 1830

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Charles X suspended the legislature and restricted press

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Common goal of revolutions throughout the Austrian Empire

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People demanded independent governments and written constitutions

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Failure of uprisings of 1848

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Military force was used against revolutionaries who lacked mass support

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Concept of liberty’s influence on Eastern Europe

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Sparked nationalist and revolutionary movements

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How people participated in changing their government in Eastern Europe

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Riots and strikes

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Russification

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making a nationality’s culture more ethnically Russian- prompts people to fight for their own cultural and national identity

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Decline of Hapsburg Empire

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Empire became paralyzed by nationalist unrest

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Sick Man of Europe

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Ottoman Empire

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Powder Keg

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Balkans

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Pogroms

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Violent mob attacks on Jews

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Dual Monarchy

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Austria & Hungary

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Prussia

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Germanic state to lead movement to create a unified Germany

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Architect of German Unity

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Otto von Bismarck

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Realpolitik

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Power is more important than principles

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Kulturkampf

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Bismarck’s attack on the Catholic Church

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Reason for Germany’s increase in power

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Becoming an industrial giant

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Zollverein

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Dismantled tariff barriers between many German states

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Main goal of Otto von Bismarck

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Increase the power of Prussia

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“Blood and Iron” speech message

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Build up Prussia’s army

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Sphere of Influence

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An area in which an outside power claimed exclusive investment or trading privileges

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Africa

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Continent occupied by European powers during the 1800s

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France & Britain

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Most colonial land in Africa

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Natural Resources valuable in Africa (Need to know 3)

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Copper, lead, uranium, natural gas, diamonds, coal, zinc, gold

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Economic Cause of New Imperialism

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The need for raw materials for industrial production

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Why Westerners believed they could rule over others

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Western culture was superior to other cultures

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Imperialism’s effect on cultures of the colonies

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Encouraged to adopt Christianity and European culture, local cultures weakened

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Direct Rule

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Imperial rule in which Westerners would run the government within their country

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Reformers attempts to change China

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Tried modernizing industry, economy, and government

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Immediate cause of the overthrow of the Qing Dynasty

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Emperor was a 2 year old

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Challenges China faced after the fall of the Qing Dynasty

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Involved in internal wars or war with foreign invaders

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