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100
Ruled after the Revolution of 1830. Well-liked by the middle class and was known as "the citizen-king." However, during his rule, France suffered an economic depression.
Who is Louis Philippe?
100
This step toward the unification of Germany tried to unite Germany economically through the removal of taxes on traded goods between German states and the growth of railroads between German states/
What is the Zollverein?
100
With the nationalist group called the Red Shirts, this revolutionary was able to gain control of Sicily and gave it to King Victor Emmanuel of Sardinia.
Who is Giuseppe Garibaldi?
100
This government was created by the Compromise of 1867 and joined Austria and Hungary as separate and equal states under one ruler. Allowed for economic growth, but ignored the differing ethnic groups within the countries' borders.
What is the Dual Monarchy?
100
This nationalist group revolted against the Ottoman Sultan. They created a more liberal government that provided public education and protected individual liberties.
Who are the Young Turks?
200
Resulted in Louis Philippe stepping down from the throne, Napoleon III becoming president and later emperor, permanent suffrage for all men, and a new women's rights movement
What is the Revolution of 1848?
200
He was the main force behind German unification and believed in realpolitik (a practical rather than idealistic and liberal government).
Who is Otto von Bismarck?
200
He formed Young Italy, a nationalist group that supported the unification of Italian states.
Who is Giuseppe Mazzini?
200
He became ruler of the Austrian empire after Metternich resigned, and he created the Dual Monarchy.
Who is Franz Joseph I?
200
This war was caused by a dispute between Catholics and Orthodox Christians in Palestine. The Ottomans allied with Britain and France against Russia, and the war ended in a stalemate.
What is the Crimean War?
300
This nationalist movement was created by Theodor Herzl and sought to create a Jewish nation to escape the anti-Semitism of the French government.
What is Zionism?
300
Bismarck's plan for unifying Germany. He expanded the Prussian military and prepared to fight against Denmark and later Austria.
What is "blood and iron?"
300
Resulted in parts of Italy being ruled by Austria and helped lead to the growth of nationalism in Italy and the unification of Italy
What is the Congress of Vienna?
300
During the Congress of Vienna, he pushed to restore old monarchies and worked to maintain power of Hapsburg family. He later helped created a system of laws that worked to censor and investigate nationalists groups.
Who is Prince Klemens von Metternich?
300
During these conflicts with Russia, the Ottomans lost much of its territory.
What are the Balkan Wars?
400
This court case involving a Jewish French army officer was falsely charged for being a German spy while a non-Jewish officer who may have been the spy was found not guilty. This event divided France and brought up the issue of anti-Semitism.
What is the Dreyfus Affair?
400
These two wars resulted in the unification of Germany. Wilhelm I was made the first kaiser/emperor and Bismarck became the first chancellor.
What is the Austro-Prussian War and the Franco-Prussian War?
400
Founded a nationalist newspaper called Il Risorgimento. Later became prime minister of the Kingdom of Sardinia where he formed an alliance with France whom helped Sardinia fight against Austria.
Who is Camillo di Cavour?
400
This ethnic group in Hungary revolted against the Austrian government, but lost after being put down by Austrian and Russian troops.
Who are the Magyars?
400
Russia tried to take over this Ottoman city, but failed. During the Congress of Berlin, control over this city was maintained in Ottoman hands, but Austria was given control over some of the Ottoman's territory.
What is Constantinople (Istanbul)?
500
This government was created after Napoleon III was overthrown. It created reforms, such as legalizing trade unions and reducing working hours.
What is the Third Republic?
500
During this period, Germany became a strong empire as it experienced economic growth, industrialized, developed a federalist government, provided benefits for health, old age, and disability, and formed alliances with Austria-Hungary, Russia, and Italy.
What is the Second Reich?
500
Political: tension between southern and northern Italy and the Catholic Church did not recognize Italy as a country Economic: Many Italians left due to poverty Social: Increased voting rights for men
What are the consequences of the unification of Italy?
500
During this event, Metternich allied with other European nations to work against nationalist movements.
What is the Congress of Troppau?
500
The concerns of other European nations about the future of the Ottoman Empire. They were concerned about how the declining Ottoman Empire could the upset of power in Europe and affect their territorial interests.
What is "The Eastern Question?"