8.3 – Nationalism (Case Study: Italy and Germany) – Flashcards
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merges of politically divided but culturally similar lands
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unification
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culturally distinct group resists being added to a state or tried to break away
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separation
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culturally distinct groups form into a new state by accepting a single culture
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state-building
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Austro-Prussian War
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Prussia defeated Austria and got North German Confederation
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North German Confederation
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union of Prussia and 21 smaller German political units
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Francis-Joseph
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pressured by Hungarians he split his empire in half declaring Austria and Hungary independent states. with himself as ruler of both
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Austria-Hungary
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empire that Francis-Joseph ruled and separated
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Russification
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forcing Russian culture on all the ethnic groups in the empire
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Piedmont-Sardinia
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largest and most powerful of the Italian states
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Victor Emmanuel II
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Sardinia's king
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Camillo di Cavor
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Victor Emmanuel II's prime minister
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Venetia
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Sardinia succeeded in taking all of northern Italy except ______
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Giuseppe Garibaldi
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led small army of Italian nationalists to rebel in southern Italy
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Red Shirts
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Garibaldi and his followers were called ______
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Vatican City
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Pope would govern this city in Rome
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German Confederation
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39 German states
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Wilhelm I
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succeeded Frederick William
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Junkers
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strongly conservative members of Prussia's wealthy landowning class
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Otto von Bismark
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Wilhelm's prime minister
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realpolitik
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describe tough power politics with no room for idealism
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Schleswig and Holstein
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Austria and Prussian went to war over these 2 states
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Seven Weeks' War
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War between Prussia and Austria. Smashing success for Prussians, and a humiliating defeat for the Austrians
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Franco-Prussian War
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Was a conflict between the Second French Empire and the Kingdom of Prussia. The complete Prussian and German victory brought about the final unification of Germany under King Wilhelm I of Prussia.
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annexation
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the process of legally adding land area to a city
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Kaiser
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German emperor
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Second Reich
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New German Empire