Napoleon III & The Second Republic
This nephew of Napoleon Bonaparte was elected president of the Second Republic in 1848 before declaring himself emperor.
Napoleon III
This 1867 bill, introduced by Benjamin Disraeli, doubled the number of men who could vote in Britain.
The 2nd Reform Bill
This "Social Democratic Party" became the largest and most influential Marxist party in Europe by 1912.
German Social Democrat Party (SDP)
After 1870, nationalism shifted from a liberal, idealistic movement to a more aggressive and this type of political ideology.
Answer: Conservative/Right-wing (or Populist/Exclusionary)
This 1871 constitution consolidated the process of full legal rights for Jews in this newly unified empire.
German Empire (Prussia/German constitution)
To bypass the National Assembly and gain direct popular support for his coup and new constitution, Napoleon III used this type of direct "yes or no" vote.
Plebecite
This Liberal prime minister famously declared, "My mission is to pacify Ireland."
Gladstone
This 1864 organization, founded by Marx himself, sought to coordinate international socialist efforts.
First International (International Working Men's Association)
This influential French thinker argued in "What Is a Nation?" that national identity is based on a "daily plebiscite" and shared memories.
Ernest Renan
This term refers to the movement toward Jewish political nationhood, led by Theodor Herzl.
Zionism
This ambitious program of public works in the 1850s transformed the French capital to improve the urban environment and reduce social tensions.
Rebuilding of Paris
This 1906 bill designed to increase social welfare spending was initially vetoed by the House of Lords.
The People's Budget
This socialist thinker argued in Evolutionary Socialism that Marx's predictions of class collapse were wrong and that workers should seek gradual reform.
Eduard Bernstein
Modern scientific racism in this era claimed that "objective" science could prove the superiority of certain groups over others.
Social Darwinism
These were the violent, state-sponsored anti-Jewish riots in Russia that drove millions to emigrate.
Pogroms
In 1864, Napoleon III granted French workers these two important economic rights previously denied by the government.
Unions and Strikes
This Protestant region in northern Ireland fiercely opposed "Home Rule" and raised a volunteer army to resist it.
Ulster
This process of updating Marxist doctrine to reflect new social realities was known as this.
Revisionism
This "us-them" outlook was often used by demagogic leaders to target this specific minority group as an "imaginary enemy."
The Jews
Theodor Herzl's 1896 book that argued for the creation of an independent Jewish state was titled this.
A Jewish State
Napoleon III's downfall came in 1870 following his capture and humiliation during this specific war.
Franco-Prussian War
This term refers to the Irish movement for self-government within the British Empire.
Home Rule
This May 1st holiday was established by the Second International as an annual day of international strikes and marches.
May Day
In 1905, this country successfully left a union with Sweden to become a fully independent nation-state.
Norway
This 1917 British declaration pledged support for a "Jewish homeland" in Palestine.
Balfour Declaration