Charles Darwin +
Karl Marx
Karl Marx
What was the name of Charles Darwin's book about evolution?
On the Origin of Species
What important city is located in Crimea and why is it important to the Russians
Sevostopol, it is Russias only warm water port that they can use year-round
The small country that will lead to Italian Unification
Piedmont and Sardinia
Name five big innovations/inventions from the 2nd Industrial Revolution
Access to electricity, Chemistry, Internal combustion engine, steel, assembly line, drugs and medicine
This country referred to as "The Jewel of the British Empire" was the UK's biggest money maker
India
According to Karl Marx, what is inevitable to happen between the Bourgeoisie and the Proletariat?
The Proletariat will grow smaller and richer and the Bourgeoisie will grow bigger and poorer until Revolution sparks and the poor kill the rich.
What holy city did the Russians pay the Ottomans to protect and have control over?
Jerusalem
The wealthy, self made man who makes a newspaper to promote Italian Unification
Count Camillo Di Cavour
Explain Bismarck's position in the Prussian government, his title and who his employer was
The Chancellor, King Whilhelm l
Name three things that were done to London and Paris to make it better to live in
Sewers, Plumbing, the Catacombs, Streets were made wider, buildings made taller, women given more job opportunities
Explain how Charles Darwin came up with his theory of evolution, what he studied, and where he studied.
He studied Finches and their beaks on the a Galápagos Islands
Which 5 countries (at some point) form an alliance to take down Russia and why do they do it?
France, The UK, The Ottoman Empire, Piedmont and Sardinia, and Austria (towards the end of the war), because Russia was getting to big, specifically, they were taking over land around the Black Sea.
Name the two places in Italy that are NOT unified with the rest of the country and who they are controlled by
Rome - France,
Venetia - Austria
The name of German Aristocrats and Parliament
The Junkers and The Reichstag
What were the English people/families that lived in India's homes called?
Bungalows
What did Charles Darwin's theory of evolution inspire and who first talked about it?
Social Darwinism by Herbert Spencer
What were the two big, technological inventions that allowed civilians to know what was happening, and what the war looked like much faster?
The Photograph/Camera and the Telegraph.
Who went to Sicily and helped Unify Southern Italy
Garibaldi
What was the name of Bismarck's speech when he first rose to power and what the words the words in the title meant.
Of Blood and Iron
What did the English Prime Minister, Benjamin Disraeli, push into law in the UK?
Universal Male Suffrage/ Second Great Reform Bill
What book and its author originally inspired Karl Marx's idea of communism?
The Historical Dialectic by G.W.F. Hegel
What was the name of the risky battle that took place during the war, and what was the name of the senile commander who ordered it? The plan was to rush through the Valley of Death, take out the Russian gunman, and escape out of the Valley before they were surrounded.
The Charge of the Light Brigade and Lord Raglan.
What was the treaty called where France backed out of supporting Piedmont and Sardinia in their fight against Austria
The Peace of Villafranca
Name each of Bismarck's 5 steps to German Unification in order.
Taxes, Poland, Denmark, Austria, France
Explain the beginning, middle, and end of the Sepoy rebellion. how it started, what happened during it, and how it ended.
Cow/Pig fat used in ammo cartidges, Sepoys murdered English families living in Bungalows, executed by cannon