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Italian Unification
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Potpourri
100
Pre-Revolutionary representative body consisting of members from the clergy, aristocracy and the peasantry.
What is Estates-General?
100
This province was looked to for leadership in Italian unification.
What is Piedmont-Sardinia?
100
This social group rose to power during the Industrial Revolution, referred to as the Bourgeoisie by Marx.
What is the Middle Class?
100
Name of women who fought for the right to vote.
What is a "suffragette"?
100
Rebellion in Saint Domingue where free people of color and slaves fought for rights inspired by the French Revolution.
What is the Haitian Revolt?
200
Period of heightened radicalization during the French Revolution which sought to purge France of its "enemies" and to extend the revolution beyond its borders.
What is the Reign of Terror?
200
This province did not join the "new," unified Italy until the 1920s.
What is Rome?
200
Held in the specially built Crystal Palace, the purpose of this was to display new developments in industry and culture on an international level.
What is the Great Exhibition?
200
Author of the "Declaration of the Rights of Women" in which she argued for equality between men and women based on Enlightenment ideals.
Who is Olympe de Gouges?
200
As the father of conservatism he articulated the need for a strong government and tradition.
Who is Edmund Burke?
300
Liberal constitutional monarchy that reigned from 1830-1848. Attempted to follow a "middle road" politically.
What is the July Monarchy?
300
Founder of Young Italy and an advocate of Italian unification from below.
Who is Guiseppe Mazzini?
300
This development in transportation made the movements of goods and people all over Europe much easier.
What is railways?
300
Name for middle class women who did not conform to middle class ideas of womanhood and challenged the separate spheres through the politics of everyday life.
What is the "new woman?"
300
Neighborhood in London whose crime, such as the murders of Jack the Ripper, and level of poverty prompted a string of late 19th century social reform.
What is the East End?
400
A program of public works under the Second Republic (Louis Blanc) designed to give jobs to the unemployed. Later believed to be a financial drain and a threat to order.
What is National Workshops?
400
Sardinian prime minister of Piedmont-Sardinia who played a key role in Italian unification for liberal reasons.
Who is Count Cavour?
400
The privatization of agricultural land in England that forced people to emigrate to the cities in search of work.
What is the Enclosure System?
400
These centers of consumerism became a way for women to carve out a positively viewed public space.
What are department stores?
400
President of the Second Republic and Emperor of the Second Empire, this French leaders reign was marked by imperial conquest, increased industrialization, civic renovation and, unfortunately for him, loss to Germany during the Franco-Prussian War.
Who is Louis Napoleon?
500
Given the task of instigating civic planning reform in Paris by Louis Napoleon. Destroyed much of the old city in favor of boulevards, central government and a new plumbing system. Relocated much of the working class to the borders of the city.
Who is Baron Haussmann?
500
Name the source: "Now that Italy is established, it is necessary to make it prosperous by putting in order its finances; we shall succeed in this only by persevering in the virtues which have been the source of our national regeneration. Good finances will be the means of re-enforcing our military organization. Our most ardent desire is for peace, and nothing can make us believe that it can be troubled. But the organization of the army and the navy, the supply of arms, the works for the defense of the national territory, demand long and profound study."
What is "Address to Parliament" by King Victor Emmanuel, 1871.
500
Name the source: "The constant aim and effect of scientific improvement in manufactures are philanthropic, as they tend to relieve the workmen either from niceties of adjustment which exhaust his mind and fatigue his eyes, or from painful repetition of efforts which distort or wear out his frame."
What is "The Philosophy of Manufacturers" by Andrew Ure (1835).
500
Head of the Women's Social and Political Union which famously fought for suffrage with "deeds not words."
Who is Emmeline Pankhurst?
500
Unstable though longest lasting government in French history since 1789, this period was marked by political instability but also imperial expansion and scientific/artistic development.
What is the Third Republic?