Napoleon
French Revolution
Toussaint Louverture
Fought against the French slavers for Haitian Independence
What are the two core beliefs of Nationalism relating to people(first) and government (second)
A certain group of people have a shared identity and they should have their own government
Democracy
A type of government where the people have power and vote on leaders or laws.
Cash Crop
a crop grown for profit but with little value for survival (Sugar, Cotton, Coffee, Tobacco)
Toussaint Louverture
Haitian Revolution
Maximilien Robespierre
Led the French Revolution during the Reign of Terror
How can Nationalism bring people together?
People who feel they share the same culture and identity will try to unify under one government
Creole
Whites (Spanish or French) born in the Americas, they had less power than Penninsulares from Europe
The Enlightenment
The Age of Reason when people challenged tradition and promoted using reason.
Robespierre
French Revolution
Simon Bolivar in his dreams
Unify all of South America as one country
How can Nationalism divide a country or empire?
People in a diverse empire may try to break away and form their own nation.
Genocide
The intentional killing of a group of people based on their race, religion, beliefs, or ethnicity.
Radical
Extreme Change
Simon Bolivar
Latin American Revolution
Otto Von Bismark
Unify Germany through Prussia winning wars with France and Austria
How can nationalism lead to hatred or violence against groups of people?
Anyone who does not "belong" to the nation can be targeted and in the worst cases killed.
Encomienda System
Constitutional Monarchy
A type of government with a king or queen that is restricted by a constitution
Father Hidalgo
Giuseppe Garibaldi and Giuseppe Mazzini
Fought to Unify Italy
Why is Haiti poor today?
Haiti was blocked from trading, forced to pay debt to France for its independence, invaded, and suffered environmental decline from using plantations.
Realpolitik
realistic politics based on the needs of the country (used in unification of Italy and Germany).
Balance of Power (Europe after Napoleon)
An attempt to make sure no single European nation could become too strong and ideally keep peace.