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36 Cards in this Set
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"Citizen King" or "Bourgeois King"
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Louis Philippe of Orleans, heads an unsettled government, until Guizot (1840-48)
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Monroe Doctrine (2 Dec 1823)
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stated that further efforts by European nations to colonize land or interfere with states in North or South America would be viewed as acts of aggression requiring U.S. intervention
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Minister Guizot
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classic liberal advice on winning suffrage:
"enrich yourselves" |
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Luddite activity (1811-13)
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anti-industrial action by workers
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Corn Laws (1815)
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a tariff to protect wheat prices, aiding large land owners.
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Peterloo (16 Aug 1819)
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Spectacular failure of the "moral" force faction
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Reichsdeputationshauptschluss
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reducing 300 German states to 39
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Holy Roman Empire (HRE)
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ends in 1806
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Prussian Reforms
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1807-8, Stein reforms (ending serfdom, class/occupation restrictions, and entailment; greater autonomy to the city governments and citizens)
Hardenberg's military reforms: General staff reorganized; military education and opening of the officer corps to the middle class; more humane conscript army Humboldt educational reforms: restructuring the University of Berlin, promoting higher standards, more research, and academic freedom) |
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Jena
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Prussian defeat and the rise of volkish nationalism
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Metternich
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architect of repression in Central Europe, minister of Francis I- (rightly) fearing the centrifugal dangers of nationalism
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Carlsbad decrees
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Outlaws student/ patriot clubs
Imposes strict press censorship Institutes close police surveillance of universities |
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Poor Law of 1834
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Redefinition of poverty. Poor houses and Malthusian logic:
"Among the lower classes of society, where the point is of greatest importance, the poor-laws afford a direct, constant and systematical encouragement to marriage by removing from each individual their heavy responsibility which he would incur by the laws of nature, for bringing beings into the world which he could not support" |
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The 4 R's
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Revolution, Rift and Repression, Reaction (see page 60)
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Louis Napoleon
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The French anomaly (meaning exception to the rule)
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Frankfurt Parliament May 1848
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The failed liberal attempt at a unified Germany
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Kleindeutsh vs. Grossdeutsch
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The dilemma of how to constitute this new Germany: small vs. large, "volkish" vs. Charlemagne's First Reich
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Olmutz
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humiliated in the crisis in Hesse (1850), predicated on Russian support for Austrian position
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Hohenzollern
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see page 65
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Bismarck
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see page 65
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EMS Telegram
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The Spanish succession, Prince Leopold, French outrage, and the Bismarckian decision for war (toward the Franco-Prussian war)
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Alsace-Lorraine
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Territory lost by France after the Franco-Prussian War
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Risk Theory
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having a navy of sufficient size that, in defeat, so weakens its opponent to leave that opponent vulnerable to attack by others
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Danger Zone
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the time period in which a preemptory attack by the British would negate the principles of the Risk Theory
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Dreadnought Gap 1908-09
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Political-military fallout of technological advance- "Fear God, and Dread Nought"
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Bosnian Crisis
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an Austrian-Russian deal gone bad- Austria gains sovereignty over Bosnia-Herzogovina.
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Archduke Francis Ferdinand
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assassinated by Bosnian student in Sarajevo, the capital of Bosnia-Herzogovina.
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Chartism
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6 points of Chartist Movement:
Universal manhood suffrage; written ballot; end of property qualification; payment of members; equal-sized districts; annual elections |
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February Revolution (23 Feb- 8 Mar 1917)
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impact of WWI, call for reform.
uprising of strikers in St. Petersburg, now called Petrograd: Battlefield defeats; disloyal military; strikes- abdication of Nicholas II |
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Hall of Mirrors
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Harsh versailles treaty, french revenge: french force signing ceremony on 28 Jun 1919
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Holy Alliance
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Established to protect the "decent christian order" and the "sacred principles of order"
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Falloux Law
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Authorized private organizations to maintain public schools
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Dogger's Bank
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Where the Russian Arctic Fleet,claiming it had seen Japanese warships sank a British fishing boat
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Holstein
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Occupied by the Prussians and Austrians after the Danish war 1864
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Workshops
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The official form of worker relief instituted in Paris 1848
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Tally Rand
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French Rep. at the congress of Vienna in 1814
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