Vocabulary
Declaring a state of freedom from bonds.
Emancipation
Identify and explain reasons for revolutionary outbursts and reforms in Europe.
(Depends of the revolution) (Use your sources)
Common themes include:
- Desire for liberty
- Desire to found a national homeland
The first president of the Second Republic in France was?
Louis-Napoleon
Describe the Compromise of 1867 between the Austrians and the Hungarians.
They would be two separate countries under the same king and would work together.
Through music, literature, and painting, the romantic artists attempted to?
Stir the emotions
A system based on industrial production.
Industrial Capitalism
Describe the impact of the Industrial Revolution.
There was a great increase in wealth, but it wasn't equally distributed. The middle class increased in wealth, while the lower class became poorer.
In 1848, revolutions took place in all the following EXCEPT?
Britain and Russia
Otto von Bismarck practiced realpolitik, which was?
A theory of politics based on practical matters rather than theory or ethics.
What was a literary and visual arts movement that rejected romanticism?
To leave or withdraw from a country.
Secede
The production of what product, was one of the first industries to be affected by the Industrial Revolution?
Cotton cloth
The peace settlement that followed the defeat of Napoleon was developed at the?
Congress of Vienna
Who raised an army of Red Shirts to unify Italy?
Giuseppe Garibaldi
Who proposed the germ theory of disease?
The idea that some organisms are more adaptable to the environment than others.
Natural Selection
Who developed a steam engine that could drive machinery?
James Watt
What is the belief that people should be as free as possible from government restraints?
Liberalism
A major threat to American national unity during the nineteenth century was?
Slavery
To Darwin, what was central to organic evolution?
Natural selection
When society, usually government, owns and controls the means of production.
Socialism
The pitiful conditions created by the Industrial Revolution gave rise to?
Socialism, in which society owns and controls the means of production.
Metternich claimed, after Napoleon's defeat, that?
Lawful monarchs should be restored.
Explain the failure of Czar Alexander II's emancipation edict to help Russian peasants.
His reforms hadn't gone far enough. While he had given the serfs their freedom, they were still in poverty.
Among other things, the romantics valued?
Individualism, the belief in the uniqueness of each person.