Italy and Germany
What is a autocracy?
What was Bismark's plan for Germany and how did he hope to achieve it?
Lead the German people towards unification by increasing the power of the Prussian military
What is a socialist-republic?
society with no private property and the state would own industry.
What led to the unification of a German Empire?
What was government and society like in Russia in the 1800's?
Czars ruled with absolute power (autocracy)
Most of the population were peasants....ruled by the wealthy nobles who owned the land
economy was still based on farming
How did nationalism stir in Italy after the Congress of Vienna?
Italy was divided up into separate kingdoms...they wanted to create a nation state for Italians.
What was the dual monarchy of Austria-Hungary?
Created two separate nations under one ruler
What were some examples of reform and repression in Russia?
serfs freed, industrialization, revolts crushed, pogroms
How did Germany grow and change after unification?
voting rights for men, economic growth, new alliances
How did Austria and the Ottoman Empire struggle with nationalism?
the diverse groups within the empires rebelled and revolted to form their own nations.
How did wars and revolutions impact Russia in the early 1900's?
People upset over lost war with Japan and the Czars strict rule...led to unrest and rebellion.