The US in the early 1800s
Japan's Treaties
The Greek Fight for Independence
Important People
Germany's Unification
100

This was the cause that gave all Americans a sense of belonging.

liberty/freedom/self-rule

100

This treaty allowed the US to trade with Japan.

The Treaty of Kanagawa

100

Who was Greek trying to get independence from?

The Ottoman Empire

100

The first ruler of Italy was _____.

Victor Emmanuel the II

100

In an effort to try to unite Germany ________ appointed Otto von Bismarck as his chief minister.

King Wilhelm I

200

Many ___________ came to the US in the early 1800s with their own languages and customs.

immigrants

200

What happened after the US started trading with Japan as a result of the treaty?

Many other western countries signed similar treaties to trade with Japan.

200
Which countries helped Greece get independence?

Russia, Britain, and France

200

Who united most of northern Italy?

Count Camillo di Cavour

200

Under the leadership of the chief minister, Prussian forces won this battle, ending the Austro-Prussian War.

Battle of Koniggratz

300
Native-born Americans along with immigrants came together because of their beliefs despite differences in ________ and _________.

language, culture/customs

300

What happened to the power of the shogun once the treaties were signed?

The shogun lost power and the emperor regained political power.

300

Who supported the Ottomans as the Greeks tried to gain independence?

Egypt

300

Who freed much of southern Italy from French rule?

Giuseppe Garibaldi

300

Northern Italy was united under Prussia after Prussia won this war.

Austro-Prussian War

400

True or False - All Americans (including immigrants) were united in the belief of Manifest Destiny.

False - Only some Americans believed in Manifest Destiny

400

A 1905 treaty ended the war between Japan and ________.

Russia

400

Which treaty made Greece and independent nation?

The 1832 Treaty of Constantinople

400

Who formed Young Italy and tried to make Italy a democratic republic?

Giuseppe Mazzini

400

After northern Germany was united with Prussia, France did what?

declared war on Prussia

500

Why did so many people immigrate to the US in the early 1800s?

They wanted to live in a land that believed in self-government and freedom/liberty.

500

The 1905 treaty made Japan the first Asian power in modern times to defeat ________.

a European power

500

Why were the Greeks somewhat (but not completely) successful in fighting the Ottomans on their own?

due to infighting among Greek groups (Greek groups fought one another which weakened their rebellions against the Ottomans.)

500

Who did King Wilhelm appoint as chancellor or chief minister of Prussia?

Otto von Bismarck

500

The last step in German unification was that the German states united as the _______.

German Empire