A strong feeling of pride and devotion to one’s country.
What is nationalism?
100
This ethnicity of people lived in small/medium sized states in the former Holy Roman Empire as well as in parts of Prussia and the Austrian Hapsburg Empire.
Who are the Germans?
100
This empire was multinational and extremely fragmented/ethnically diverse. Only 25% of the population of this Empire were made up of the ethnicity that was in power.
What is the Austrian Empire?
100
The Industrial Revolution created a need for natural resources like rubber, petroleum, manganese for steel, and palm oil for machinery. Industries were looking for new markets of consumers to whom they could sell their factory goods. Colonies offered a place for Europe’s growing population to live.
What is economic interests/needs?
100
Largest Colonial empire by 1900.
What is Great Britain?
200
The Russian Revolution of 1905 led to reforms such as the ________(elected national legislature), but they didn’t last.
What is the Duma?
200
In order for Germany to become unified they had to defeat these three countries/empires. List 2 or the 3.
What are Denmark, Austria, and France?
200
Sick man of Europe.
What is the Ottoman Empire?
200
Merchant ships and naval vessels needed bases around the world to take on coal and supplies. Leaders claimed colonies were needed for national security.
What is political/military?
200
Name 2 of the 3 areas most colonized/controlled by other countries by 1900?
What are Africa, Polynesia, and Australia?
300
The Czar of Russia responded with harsh backlash, suppressing the cultures of non-Russian peoples through persecutions and pogroms after his father Alexander II was assassinated by the people.
Who is Alexander III?
300
Sardinia's help in this war allowed Cavour to make a secret alliance with France in 1858, which said that France would help Sardinia out in case of war with Austria. Cavour then provoked that war with Austria, and with the help of France won the war.
What is the Crimean War?
300
This empire lost land to the Sardinians and French in 1859 as they were trying to gain territory for a unified Italy and the Prussians as they were trying to gain land for Germany.
What is Austrian Empire?
300
States felt that ruling a global empire increased a nation’s prestige. Countries would increase colonies to compete with other countries.
What is nationalism?
300
All the powerful countries wanted a piece of Africa so they met to establish rules for dealing with one another in order to avoid constant bloodshed and competition for African resources.
What is the Berlin Conference?
400
This was a meeting between many European countries after the expulsion of Napoleon Bonaparte in 1815. It created the German Confederation headed by Austria in the Germany states. The Italian states were divided between Austria (controlled northern Italy), the Hapsburg monarchs (ruled various other Italian states), and the French Bourbons (Naples and Sicily in the South).
What is the Congress of Vienna?
400
Giuseppe Garibaldi was aided in taking over the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies in Southern Italy through support from _______________________ from the kingdom of _____________________.
Camilla Cavour from Sardinia.
Who is Camilla Cavour from Sardinia?
400
This empire created a dual monarchy where they gave more independence to Hungary, but it didn't resolve the problems within the empire.
What is the Austrian Empire?
400
“White Man’s Burden.” Missionaries, doctors, and colonial officials believed they had a duty to spread what they saw as the blessings of Western civilization, including medicine, law, and the Christian religion.
What is humanitarian/religion?
400
During British colonization of India the British asked the Indian troops to do something against the Hindu religion. They were supposed to bite off the bullet cartridges before loading their rifles, but the cartridges were greased in cow fat (cows are sacred to Hindus). Others thought they might be using pigs, which are seen as unholy and unclean in the Islamic faith. They refused to do it. This caused a rebellion by the people if India.
What is the Sepoy Rebellion?
500
Feudalism and the continued practice of using serfs for agriculture kept this country underdeveloped compared to the rest of Europe.
What is Russia?
500
After the Austro-Prussian War Bismarck negotiated with Italy and gave _____________ to them (used to be Austrian territory). During the Franco-Prussian War France had to remove its troops from part of Italy, which gave Italy the chance to grab _________.
What is Venetia and Rome?
500
This empire gave independence to Greece and Serbia in 1830, but it didn't solve the problems this empire was facing.
What is the Ottoman Empire?
500
There was a growing sense of racial superiority within Europe and Western countries. Social Darwinism said that European races were superior to all others and their domination of the weaker race was nature’s way of improving the species.
What is Social Darwinism?
500
Explain the ethnic and religious make-up of the North, South, and Darfur regions of Sudan.
What is Arab and Muslim in North?
What is Black and Christian in the South?
What isBlack and Muslim in the West?