National Nations
This nation did not fully unify until 1861, changing the balance of power in southern Europe.
What is Italy?
The mid to late 19th century saw the rise of New Imperialism, exemplified in the "_____________ for Africa."
What is "Scramble?"
This art movement saw artists trying to show the glory of nature, the passion of nationalism, and the innocence of children.
What is Romanticism?
This philosophy by Auguste Compte believed that better social aims could be accomplished through scientific study. It is the foreruner of Sociology.
What is Positivism?
This was the military unifier of Italy who conquered the southern half of the country. He was known as "the Sword."
Who is Giuseppe Garibaldi?
This country was a British colonial possession until its independence movement succeeded due to Gandhi's efforts in 1947.
What is India?
Realists often used their art form as a way to criticize society and make ________ ____________.
What is social commentary?
This British scientist spent months in the Galapagos Islands studying finches, among other animals, and used his research to posit his theory of "natural selection."
Who is Charles Darwin?
This was in southeastern Europe stopped both Russian and Ottoman expansion and shattered the Concert of Europe. It inspired "The Charge of the Light Brigade."
What is the Crimean War?
This theory of society is based on the "survival of the fittest" and was used as justification for Europeans dominating other cultures.
What is Social Darwinism?
This realist writer was a social critic and is especially known for writing "J'Accuse!" which defended Captain Alfred Dreyfus.
Who is Emile Zola?
What are Newton's Laws of Motion?
Who are the southern German States or Catholics?
These thingies served as the main motivations of the New Imperialists. They can be summed up in the "3 Ms."
What are Markets, Matchup, and Mission?
Impressionist artists were more interested in the "fugitive effects of ________" rather than depicting life as it really was.
What is light?
This modern philosopher was controversial for believing that all moral codes were meaningless because they were based on meaningless ideas.
This nation was created when an ethnic minority within pushed for greater power and autonomy, forcing the government to accept a "dual-crown."
The British holdings in Africa were said to stretch "From _________ to __________."
What are "Cape" and "Cairo?"
What is "Starry Night?"
This is Nietzsche's theory that the "Ubermench," or Superman, was able to take whatever he wanted, and was only limited by his ability to actually physically take things.
What is "Will to Power?"