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40 Cards in this Set
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unification
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mergers of politically divided but culterally similar land
example 19th cen germany and italy |
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seperation
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culturally distinct froup resists being added to a state or tries to break away
greeks in ottoman empire french speaking canadians |
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state building
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culturally distinct grouups form into a new state by accepting a single culture
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nationalism
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the desire for a group of people who have shared cultural backgorund and a common history to occupy a sovreign state with refined borders
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congress of vienna
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ambassadors from the major powers in europe met to redraw the continents political map and decided on the battle of waterloo that led to the end of napoleans power
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hundred days
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Napolean returns from exile to rule France until he is replaces by King Louis XVIII on july 8
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battle at waterloo
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Napoleon Bonaparte forced out of France a final time into exile after ruling 100 days
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Revolution 1848
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The spread of revolutions across europe but not britain and in brazil. Ideas suchas liberalism and nationalism represented, mostly unsuccesful
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Crimean War
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Imperial Russia vs. UK france and ottoman empire fought mostly on Crimean peninsula. Treaty of Paris resulted and banned russia from controlling the black sea.
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US Civil war
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Seperation nationalism between north and soputh of the US led to the shouth trying to succeed to protect slavery. North dominated
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Franco-prussian war
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Bismark encouraged a war between france and prussia to unify all the german stated the southern german states allied with prussia and france lost...Prussia and germany unify
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continental system
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alliance 1806-1808 attempting to prevent british goods from reaching europeans continents to weaken economy so britain couldnt wage war
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grand empire
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1789-1815 consisted of the territories that napoleon conquered
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Blockade
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part of the continental system blocked goods from entering...literal barrier with ships and army
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General Winter
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the harsh winter ocnditions that russia had that led to the defeat of the french army when they couldnt survive the cold after the russian army retreated
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balance of power
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one of the goals of the congress of vienna was to stop one person from having all power
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legitimacy
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COngress of Vienna- restore monarchs to the throne
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conservatism
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people wanting to maintain the status quo
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liberalism
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people who desire progressive change
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multinational state
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a state that contianed people of more than one nationality was often caused by already existing nations being grouped together by conquerers
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eastern question
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eastern powers were concerned about the ottoman empire gaining too much power
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holy alliance
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Russia austria and prussia and others agree to christianity and the principal of intervention
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concert of europe
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european powers work together to keep peace
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the second empire
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JAn 18 1871 loius XVI names emporer of the 2nd german empire where unity was acheiced by prussian monarchs and arms
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Ausgleich (compromise of 1867)
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Austria became a dual monarchy of austria and hungary Temporary solution
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Realpolitik
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politics of reality
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kaiser
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king of germany
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Red shirts
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gUISEppe garibaldi army of italians who wore red shirts and conquered naples and KDM to unite italy
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Napoleon
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1769-1821 rose from commoner to genral and emporer of france, expanded empire
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Klemens con Metternich
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1814-1815 helped hold the congress of vienna which led to the defeat of napoleon conservative of austra
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ALexander I and II
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Both the Tsar of russia during this time period represented france at the congress of vienna
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Charles Tallyrand
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1754-1838 he represented france at the congress of vienna
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Viscount Casltreagh
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Represented the UK at the congress of vienna
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Camillo di cavour
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first prime minister of the kindom of italy
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Victor emmanual
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king of piedmont sardinia and savory and then king of united italy
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king william I
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tried to expand the prussian army and appointed bismark . bismark ignored the legislature to do what new minister wanted
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otto von bismark
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minister and president of prussia. he had conservative monarchal views and strongly helped germany unify
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louis napoleon
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won elections in december 1848 newphew of bonaparte
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king william II
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king of netherlands and represented the netherlands at congress of vienna
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John macdonald
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`867 first prime minister of canada
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