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23 Cards in this Set
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Congress of Vienna
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meeting of European rulers from Great Britain, Austria, Prussia, and Russia after the defeat of Napoleon
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Congress of Vienna
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to restore the old order of monarchial rule and arrange a final peace settlement
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“Balance of power” doctrine
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the distribution of power among rival nations, so that no one nation is dominant
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Otto von Bismarck
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led Prussia into several wars to unite many German territories
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Otto von Bismarck
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prime minister of Prussia
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Otto von Bismarck
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believed Prussia needed a strong government and army to achieve German unification.
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Giuseppe Garibaldi
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turned his conquest over to the Kingdom of Piedmont to help achieve Italian unification
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Giuseppe Garibaldi
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dedicated Italian patriot who used guerrilla warfare tactics to help unify southern Italy
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Nationalism
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desire for independence from outside rule
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Nationalism
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pride in one’s own nation or group & its traditions
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Nationalism
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the unique cultural identity of a people based on common language, religion and national symbols
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Liberalism |
promotes social change
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Liberalism
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a political philosophy originally based largely on Enlightenment principles holding that people should be as free as possible from government restraint
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Liberalism
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that civil liberties-the basic rights of all people- should be protected
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Papal States
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was the last territory of the Italian Peninsula to join a unified Italy
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Papal States
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country created by the Congress of Vienna under the control of the pope, but was supported by French troops
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Count Cavour
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cleverly supported key European countries to oust Austria from the Italian peninsula
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Count Cavour
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prime minister of the Kingdom of Piedmont
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Count Cavour
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was a leader in the uniting of northern Italy
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realpolitik
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political theory that national success justifies the use of any means
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Conservatism
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favoring obedience to political authority and organized religion
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Conservatism
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maintaining the status quo
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Conservatism
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a political philosophy based on tradition and social stability
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