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Age of Conservatism/ La Belle Epoch
Nationalism
Imperialism
Social Life of 1800's
World War I
100
This time period was known to be a time of famine when very few potatoes growing in Ireland, leading to starvation and death.
What was the Great Famine?
100
This event marked the beginning of the Russian Revolution where hundreds were massacred after presenting a petition to the tsar.
What is Bloody Sunday?
100
This was a meeting between leaders in order to control some of the greed for colonies throughout the rest of the world and put down some rules.
When was the Berlin Conference?
100
This man was put in charge by Nicholas III to rebuild Paris.
Who is Georges Haussmann?
100
Before the war, this group consisted of Austria, Germany, and Italy.
What is the Triple Alliance?
200
These protests were marked by an economic crisis, population problems, and a sense of nationalism. However, they would fail in the end.
What is the Revolutions of 1848?
200
This man wrote the Communist Manifesto and believed in an international worker's class that united all members of the working class.
Who is Karl Marx?
200
This man took power over Egypt after the French left and created a strong independent country.
Who is Muhammad Ali?
200
He created the idea that humans were driven by emotional needs and that unconscious energy is sexual energy.
Who is Sigmund Freud?
200
This plan consisted of Germany taking Paris quickly so that it's attention could then shift to the Soviet Union.
What is the Schleiffen Plan?
300
The idea that diseases were carried by living organisms and could be controlled.
What is the Germ Theory?
300
A corruption case where an innocent Jewish man was falsely accused of treason. This event also broke ties between church and state in France.
What is the Dreyfus Affair?
300
This was the mass movement of people in Europe moving to different locations in the world in the nineteenth century.
What is the Great Migration?
300
This class was considered to be merged with the old aristocracy and consisted of 5% of the population.
What is the upper middle class?
300
This event was a main reason why the US had to escape its path of neutrality and enter the war.
What is the sinking of the Lusitania?
400
This protest took place in Britain after changes to the Corn Laws brought protests from the citizens.
When was the Battle of Peterloo?
400
This describes the changes that a country makes in order to compete with other countries at a certain time.
What is modernization?
400
This was the fighting that existed between England and the Dutch over colonial problems in Africa.
What is the South African War?
400
This person's ideals helped motivate women to search for equal rights for women and aim to receive a higher education.
Who is Mary Wollstonecraft?
400
This act required all males between 17 and 60 to work for the war effort.
What is the Auxiliary Service law?
500
This Italian patriot believed that serving and putting forth labor would not only help his country but also help humanity.
Who is Guiseppe Mazzini?
500
He led his group of red shirts in taking over Sicily in 1860.
Who was Giuseppe Garibaldi?
500
These are the descendants of settlers in the Cape Colony that came from the Netherlands.
Who are Afrikaners?
500
This man helped understand the life cycle of bacteria cells.
Who is Robert Koch?
500
He was a general for Germany during World War II and later helped turn Germany into a military dictatorship.
Who is General Ludendorff?