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19 Cards in this Set
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an economic union created by Prussia that dismantled tariff barriers between many German states
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zollverein
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prime minister
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chancellor
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realistic politics based on the needs of the state
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Realpolitik
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emporer of Germany
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kaiser
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German empire
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reich
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the lower house of the two house legislature in teh reich; was elected by universal male sufferage
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reichstag
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Bismarck's "battle for civilization," in which his goal was to make Catholics put loyalty to the state above their allegiance to the church
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kulturkampf
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programs to help people in need
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social welfare
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someone who wants to abolish all government
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anarchist
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movement away from one's homeland
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emigration
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granting of freedom to serfs or slaves
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emancipation
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local elected assembly set up in Russia under Alexander II
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zemstvo
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violent mob attack on a Jewish community
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pogrom
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elected national legislature in Russia
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duma
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people who flee their homeland to seek safelty elsewhere
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refugee
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complete authority over the government and its citizens
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absolutism
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a program created by the czar aimed at auppressing the cultures of non-Russian peoples within the empire
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russification
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Italian nationalist movement
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risorgimento
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someone who wants/exercises absolute power of the state
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autocrat
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