Building a German Nation
Germany Strengthens
Unifying Italy
Nationalism Threatens Old Empires
Russia: Reform and Reaction
100
During unification, Prussia fought wars with these two countries.
What were Austria and France?
100
The county that was the dominant European power in 1871.
What was Germany?
100
This problem was solved by emigration.
What was overpopulation?
100
Nationalism created the most tension in these two empires.
What were the Hapsburg and Ottoman Empires?
100
Ruled Russia for centuries with absolute power.
Who were the Tsars?
200
This weak alliance headed by Austria was created at the Congress of Vienna.
What was the German Confederation?
200
Three factors that helped Germany industrialize.
What were coal and iron resources, rapidly growing population and a strong work force?
200
This significant event in 1870 signaled that Italy was finally a unified nation.
What was the French withdrawal from Rome.
200
The nickname of the Ottoman Empire.
What was the "sick man of Europe?"
200
The social group in Russia during the 1800's that dominated society and resisted change.
Who were the nobles?
300
"Power is more important than principle" is the definition for this political ideology.
What is Realpolitik?
300
Groups targeted by Bismarck because he believed them to pose a threat to the new German state.
Who were Socialists and Catholics?
300
One of the greatest "roadblocks" to Italian unity.
What were regional loyalties?
300
Both the Hapsburg and Ottoman Empires had this feature in common.
What was multinationalism?
300
People lost faith and trust in the tsar because of this significant event.
What was Bloody Sunday?
400
Supporters of German unity offered this to Frederick William IV of Prussia in 1848 and he declined.
What was the throne of Germany?
400
The main economic development of Germany after 1871.
What was a single currency?
400
This group was opposed to the new government of Italy and urged their members not to cooperate.
What was the Catholic Church?
400
The formation of this system of government pleased Hungarians, but no other ethnic groups.
What was Dual Monarchy?
400
This event brought an end to reform in 19th century Russia.
What was the assassination of Alexander II?
500
Although the German empire had a two-house legislature made up of the Bundestrat (upper house) and Reichstag (lower house), it was not a democracy for these two reasons.
What was an upper house appointed by rulers, and the power to veto?
500
Bismarck's career as a chancellor ended when this kaiser asked him to resign.
Who was Kaiser William II?
500
Cavour's long-term goal was to end this country's power in Italy.
What was Austria?
500
European powers wanted to do this with the Ottoman empire.
What was divide it among themselves?
500
Tsar Alexander II's two major reforms.
What were freeing the serfs and setting up a system of local government?
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