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Which was not one of the demands of the English Chartists?
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Male sufferage. Frequent electors with regular wages. Secret ballots. One man one vote.
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Who is referred toad the "first modern dictator"?
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Louis Napoleon III (3)
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The longest reigning monarch in the history of England.
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Queen Victoria
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What nation did Austria and Prussia attack in 1864 for attempting to annex Schleswig Holstein?
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Denmark. Danes
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Denmark. Danes
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Junkers were...
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Land owning nobles on Prussia
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How did Otto Von Bismarck at the great world issues of his day would be settled?
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Blood and iron
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In December of 1852, Louis Napoleon was elected by the French people to the position of.
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President
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18 and 19 century liberalism was the political and economic philosophy of what social class
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Bourgeoisie
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The industrial revolution first began in what nation?
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England
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What was the crow protesting against at the peterloo massacre?
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Corn laws
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By the treaty of Berlin in 1878, Austria was given the right to minister (but not annex) the area of...
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Bosnia
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What policy did the British Whigs not advocate?
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Weak anarchy. Balanced powers anti slave. Industrial reform. Free trade. Economics. Personal freedom. Laise faire.
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The " most famous artist of the realist school" was
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Gustave Courbet
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Who abolished the Holy Roman Empire?
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Napoleon Bonaparte
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Who wrote his 9th symphony while he was totally deaf?
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Beethoven
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Who took the title of "first consul" during the French Revolution
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Napoleon bonipart
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At the end of the seven yewrs wading 1763 what nation was the worlds greatest colonian power?
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Great Britain
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What was not inclusded in he declaration of the rights of man and citezen?
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Women's rights
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The most responsible for makin India a part god the British empire?
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Robert Clive
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Empress Maria Teresa of Austria was the mother of...
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Marie Antoinette
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Who placed the crown on nap's head at his coronation as emporer?
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Himself
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Which was not a characteristic of romanticism?machines used for spinnin
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Exaltation of primitive men and common men
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James hergraves "Jenny" as Samuel cromptons "mule" we're used?
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Machines used for spining and weaving
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The industrial revolution began first in what industry?
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Textiles
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Because of Karl Marx, propertyless industrial laborors in the 19 century came to be called the
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Proletariat
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Brandenburg Prussia eventually evolved into the modern nation of
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Germany
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The first shots of the revolutionary war were fired in what state
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Massachusetts
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In the estates general in France what social class did the second estate represent
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Nobles
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The Bastille was
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Prison/ armory
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What was thermadore
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July
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Napoleons continental system tried to defeat the British by
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Preventing british trade in Europe hurting the economy
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Which statement best describes the luddites
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Destroyed industrial machines
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Which was the major demand of the Chartists
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Right for the common people to vote
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Which man dominated the congress of Vienna
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Metternich
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Which countries fought in the Crimean war
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Britain France and turkey vs. Russia
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What were the corn lawa
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High taxes on imported grain in England
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Which 19 century war was the precursor of the total war of the 20 century
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Us civil war
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The germ theory of disease was first postulated by
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Joseph lister
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What nation did Prussia defeat in the seven weeks war
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Austria
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The jacobins were
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A French radicle group in the French Revolution
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What war did the peace of Utrecht end
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The war of the Austrian succession
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The American colonists claim was based primarily upon the
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Magma carta
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The idea of the noble savage is best associated with
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Romanticism
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Social statistics
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Henry spencer
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Origin of species
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Charles Darwin
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Reign of terror
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Roguespierre
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Invented a new steam engine
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James watt
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The ems dispatch
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Bismark
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Helped unify Italy
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Garibaldi
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Ruled prussia
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Fredrick II (2)
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Ruled russia
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Catherine the great
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Ruled britain
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George
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The communist manifesto
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Karl Marx
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Battle of Vicksburg
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General grant
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Franco Prussian war
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Prussia defeats Napoleon
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Seven weeks war
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Prussia defeats Austria
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Battle of Poltava
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Peter the great defeats Sweden
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Battle of waterloo
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Prussians/ willington defeat Napoleon
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Battle of new orleans
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Andrew Jackson wins
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Battle of trafalgar
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Lord Nelson defeats French navy. Brits victory
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Battle of Yorktown
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George Washington wins
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War of the Spanish succession
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2 bourbon kings
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Battle of Austerlitz
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Napoleons greatest victory
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Realpolitick
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Bismark
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Protectionism
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Tariffs to protect industries
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Cahier
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List of grievances/ complaints
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Realism
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Opposite of romanticism
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Bolsheviks
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Communists
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Emigres
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French nobles who fled France
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Jingoism
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exaggerated patriotism
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Isolationism
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When America adapted
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Bourgeoisie
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Middle class
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Anarchism
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Idea that there should be no gov
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