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The birthplace of Napoleone di Buonaparte.
What is the island of Corsica?
The diplomatic agreement between Napoleon and Pope Pius VII signed on July 15, 1801.
What is the Concordat?
This duo penned The Communist Manifesto in 1848.
Who are Marx and Engels?
The political ideology that inspired numerous revolutions and independence movements during the 19th century.
What is Nationalism?
This ruler exiled Catholic priests from Poland to the far corners of his empire in order to suppress the power of the Church.
Who is Aleksandr II?
He invented a new internal combustion engine in 1892 utilizing mechanical compression.
Who is Rudolf Diesel?
The branch of the French Army in which Napoleon served as a young officer.
What is artillery?
This commander unraveled Napoleon's control of Spain during the Peninsular War.
Who is Arthur Wellesley, Duke of Wellington?
This Briton invented a new process for producing steel in 1855, making it cheaper and more abundant.
Who is Henry Bessemer?
Devotion to one's country, namely its culture, customs, and heritage.
What is Patriotism?
What is the First Vatican Council?
St. Klemens Maria Hofbauer lead a Catholic revival throughout the Austrian Empire as a member of this religious order.
What is the Redemptorist congregation?
Napoleon becomes a hero of the French Republic at this battle on May 10, 1796.
What is the Battle of Lodi?
This battle, fought in 1813, is also known as the Battle of the Nations, and was the largest engagement of the Napoleonic Wars.
What is the Battle of Leipzig?
The form of literature popularized by Charles Dickens, and eagerly consumed by the bourgeoisie during the 19th century.
What are novels?
The Italian patriot who commanded the Red Shirts against the Papal States in the war for Italian unification.
Who is Giuseppe Garibaldi?
The Papal States earned a crucial victory over Italian nationalists at this battle on November 3, 1867.
What is the Battle of Mentana?
This Alpine patriot led an armed rebellion against the forces of France and Bavaria in 1809.
Who is Andreas Hofer?
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This military coup d'état orchestrated by Napoleon against the Directory in 1799, lead to the establishment of the Consulate.
What is the 19th of Brumaire?
This man succeeded Napoleon as ruler of France in April 1814.
Who is King Louis XVIII?
The Liberal economic theory of capitalism that discourages government intervention in the free market.
What is laissez-faire?
These Italian nationalists were known as "the charcoal burners."
Who are the Carbonari?
This encyclical, penned by Pope Pius IX in 1864, addressed the Church's stance on Liberalism, Marxism, and materialism.
What is Quanta Cura?
The last Holy Roman Emperor, and the first Emperor of Austria.
Who is Franz II & I?
This heroic victory by Napoleon on June 14, 1800, secured his reputation as an invincible commander.
What is the Battle of Marengo?
Napoleon's return to power in the spring of 1815.
What is the Hundred Days?
This Russian nobleman-turned-revolutionary became a partner of Karl Marx in 1869.
Who is Mikhail Bakunin?
This social and cultural movement of the early 19th century inspired numerous nationalist movements throughout Europe and the Americas.
What is Romanticism?
This royal dynasty, founded in the 11th century, successfully forged a new German Empire in 1871.
The ancient palace of the Tsars occupied by Napoleon in September 1812.
What is the Kremlin?