Chapter 25 Nationalism in Europe Study Guide – Flashcards
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Carbonari
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secret Italian nationalist group
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Camillo Benso di Cavour
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leader of Italian unification movement
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Schleswig and Holstein
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disputed Danish properties
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Reichstag
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popularly elected German legislative house
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Kulturkampf
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capture stuggle
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William II
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absolutist emperor
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Emancipation Edict
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freed serfs
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Duma
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Russian terrorist group
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Treaty of San Stefano
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granted independence to Romania, Serbia, and Montenegro
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Balkan League
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defeated the Ottoman Empire
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The Carbonari were a(n)
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pro-risorgimento secret society
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The King of Sardinia, Victor Emmanuel II, was an ideal choice for a unification leader because
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he wanted to expand Sardinian territory
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Unified Italy faced all of the following problems EXCEPT
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religious divisions
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German nationalism was inspired by
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Napoleon's rule
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Otto von Bismark believed in the concept of
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powerful state
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In the new German government, power belonged to the
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kaiser
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Germany's late industrialization was a benefit because
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the industry could use the advanced machinery developed eleswhere
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To lessen the growing power of socialism, Bismark
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weakened the Reichstag
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Bismark resigned because
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William II wanted absolute power
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Czar Alexander II listened to public opinion and
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freed the serfs
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Russian radical groups
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assassinated Alexander II
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Repressive czarist policies led to
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the formation of the Social Democratic Labor Party
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Great Britain supported Turkish suppression of independence to
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keep Russians out of the Mediterranean
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The Treaty of San Stefano gave self-rule to
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Bulgaria
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The Congress of Berlin intended to
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reduce Russian power
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True
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Giuseppe Mazzini was one of the most important leaders of the Carbonari
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True
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Cavour united Sardinia with France to try to rid Italy of Austria
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False
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Unity in Italy was threatened by divisions between Catholics and Protestants
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False
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Bismark came into office believing that a strong Austrian army could lead the way to German unification
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True
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Bismark pushed the German states into the Franco-Prussian War to unify Germnay
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False
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The Reichstag gave political power to the German people
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False
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Bismark's power was supported by the heavily Catholic Centre Party
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True
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Bismark gave in to some socialist demands to give socialist less political weapons
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False
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Kaiser William II refused to accept Bismarck's power
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Flase
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In general, no one supported Alexander II's decisions to end serfdom
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True
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Groups such as the People's Will used violence to try to get the goverment to meet its demands
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False
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The creation of the Duma was Russia's first successful attempt at representative government
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True
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Britain supported Turkish rule in order to block Russia
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False
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The Congress of Berlin was organized in response to Austria's growing power
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False
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The Balkan League was organized to create unified trade between the Balkan states
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what is the earliest counrty lost by the ottoman empire
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Hungary
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what countries did Ottoman Empire lose to independence rather than to other countries
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balgria, serbia, Greece
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what important geographical access did the ottoman empire retain
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access to mediterranean & black sea
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what role did France play in Italian unification
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cavor wanted Austria out italy, napoleon wanted to increase french powers so they fought together
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describe the structure of the unified German government
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federal government, national government, state government, kaiser appoints chancellor
