People to know
Who was Giuseppe Mazzini? And what did he want his people to fight for?
Giuseppe Mazzini was an Italian revolutionary. And he wanted his people to fight for their freedom.
Who are the people who put pressure on the Japanese to sign the Kanagawa treaty?
The Shogun.
What was the first step that was taken to unify Germany?
In the early 1800s: Germany was a collection of separate states.
Nationalist movements started to unite groups of people into _________ .
nation-states.
Locke presented the idea of governmental _______ and _________, which became a foundation for the U.S. Constitution.
Checks, and balances.
This person's military skills were world famous.
Guiseppe Garibaldi
What did the treaty open when the Japanese signed the treaty? (hint: It opened ____ ____ to U.S. merchants.)
Two ports.
What was the second and third step that was taken to unify Germany?
1861: King Wilhelm I became ruler of the powerful German state of Prussia.
In 1864: the armies of Prussia and its powerful ally Austria took German-speaking lands from Denmark.
Nationalism also promoted ideas of _______, ______, and _____ by the people.
Freedom, equality, and rule.
John Locke argued that revolution in some circumstances is not only a right but an obligation, which also clearly __________ the Founding Fathers.
influenced.
This person was the king of Sardinia.
Victor Emmanuel II
What did many Japanese think about the treaty?
Unfair.
What was the fourth step that was taken to unify Germany?
1866: Bismarck orchestrated a war against Austria, its rival for control of the German states. Prussian forces won the Battle of Königgrätz, ending the Austro-Prussian War.
Who spread the idea of nationalism across Europe and into the Near East and Latin America?
Napoléon Bonaparte’s armies.
When did the idea of nationalism, or loyalty to a nation began?
It began at the end of the 1600s.
This person was the chief minister of the kingdom of Sardinia.
Count Camillo di Cavour
What did the Samurai warriors do to the outsiders?
Samurai warriors began attacking and killing outsiders.
What was the fifth and sixth step that was taken to unify Germany
In July 1870: France’s parliament voted to declare war on Prussia.
In January 1871: The Prussians bombarded Paris, heavily damaging the French capital, and the city surrendered.
Greece won its independence from the _________ _________ in 1832.
Ottoman Empire.
Who is John Milton? And what did he celebrate?
John Milton is a poet and historian. He celebrated the idea of liberty for all people.
These are the tribe who rebelled to the Ottoman Empire.
The Greeks
When the samurai rebelled against the shogun and restored the emperor’s power, what was that called?
The Meji Restoration.
What was the last (sixth) step that was taken to unify Germany?
May 10, 1871: The Treaty of Frankfurt officially ended the Franco-Prussian War. It also gave Germany control of parts of the French region of Alsace-Lorraine.
What moved people to act in their own interests, as the Americans did?
Nationalism.
What did Thomas Paine publish?
Thomas Paine published his pamphlet Common Sense.