Many Africans were enslaved and forced to work the plantations. Mulattos (mixed ancestry) and local Haitian islanders were given very few rights. In 1791 a former slave proved to be an effective military leader starting a revolt and winning Haitian freedom by 1798. Who's was this leader?
Who is Toussaint L’Ouverture?
Otto Von Bismarck argued that Germany could only unify through a foreign policy whos meaning is through war and military strength. "No talk just war."
What is “blood and iron?"
Garibaldi gave over his command of the Souther part of Italy to this person who eventually became the King of Italy.
Who is Victor Emmanuel?
A unifying force among people of a nation. Extreme pride and loyalty to your culture and people.
What is Nationalism?
What Country is shaped like a boot?
What is Italy?
In the early 1800’s many nations of South America began to rise up and fight for their independence from the Spanish. Led initially by the “Liberator” many nations led military campaigns that eventually freed Venezuela, Columbia, Ecuador, Peru, & Bolivia. This person was inspired by the philosophies of the enlightenment and the success of the American Revolution.
Who is Simon Bolivar?
Bismarck became known for this style of diplomacy. This is also known as “pragmatism” and is a way of making political decisions based on being practical instead of based on ideals.
What is Realpolitik?
This person had the nickname "the soul" He was also nown as a writer. Founded the organization “Young Italy.”Which was based on a moral and spiritual revival of Italian Unification. He also wrote inspiring books and essays to inspire the nationalist movement.
Who is Giuseppe Mazzini?
An independent region that is unified by certain political, geographic, and cultural characteristics.
What is a Nation State?
Which rain forest is found in Brazil? (South America)
What is the Amazon rainforest?
A nationalistic leader of South America who joined up with Bolivar to liberate Chile and Argentina.
Who is Jose de San Martin?
Which country was the military superpower that helped unify Germany? Otto Von Bismarck was the Prime Minster.
What is Prussia?
This persons nickname was “The Brain”. He was also Prime minister of Sardinia. He is well noted for his use of diplomacy and war to unite Northern Italy
Who is Camillo Cavour?
Movement for change.
What is Revolution?
List the social classes of Latin America.
Yellow: Peninsulares (From Spain).
Green: Creoles (Mixed Colonial and Spanish Heritage).
Orange: Mestizo (Native American and Spanish Heritage) Mulatto (African and Spanish Heritage)
Purple: African Slaves and Native Americans
In the late 1800’s Mexico was ruled by an oppressive dictator named Porfirio Diaz. Diaz favored the upper classes and left the lower classes landless, uneducated, poor, and with little rights. Two revolts occurred in Mexico. A Native American staged a peasant revolt in the south calling for land reforms. Who was this Native American?
Who is Emiliano Zapata?
BLANK 1814–1815 was a series of international diplomatic meetings to discuss and agree upon a possible new layout of the European political and constitutional order after the downfall of the French Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte. The main superpowers who attended: Russia, Great Britain, France, Austria and Prussia.
What is the Congress of Vienna?
This persons nicknamed was “The Sword”. He led Italian nationalist soldiers in the capture of Sicily, called “The Red Shirts.”
Who is Giuseppe Garibaldi?
Opposition to the power of the monarchs. Those who seek democratic reform.
What is Liberalism?
Which geographic feature made it hard for South America to Unify? This mountain range boarders Peru and Chili.
What is the Andes Mountains?
This person rebelled with peasants and with the help of the US in the north fought for equal opportunity and an end to the class system.
Who is Francisco Pancho Villa?
What was another name for the 7 week war?
What is the Austro-Prussian war?
What are three nationalistic feelings that led to the Unification if Italy?
1. Culture
2. Language
3. History
4. Feeling of Unity
Document issued by US president James Monroe warning Europe to stay out of affairs of the western hemisphere, mainly that of Latin America (meant to stop imperialistic threats to former colonies).
What is The Monroe Doctrine
Is Mexico above or below Brazil?
-Argentina
What is Above?