Nationalism in Europe
This country was unified in 1871 under the leadership of Otto von Bismarck.
What is Germany?
This machine, invented by James Watt, powered factories, trains, and ships.
What is the steam engine?
Industrialization led to rapid growth of cities, a process known as this.
What is urbanization?
This country was the first to grant women the right to vote in 1893.
What is New Zealand?
This French general declared himself Emperor in 1804.
Who is Napoleon Bonaparte?
This Italian nationalist led the "Red Shirts" in uniting southern Italy.
Who is Giuseppe Garibaldi?
This invention by Eli Whitney increased cotton production but also expanded slavery in the U.S.
What is the cotton gin?
Workers in factories often faced long hours, low wages, and these unsafe conditions.
What are poor working conditions?
The 19th-century movement in Britain that sought voting rights for all men was called this.
What is the Chartist Movement?
This South American revolutionary led independence movements in Venezuela, Colombia, and Ecuador.
Who is Simón Bolívar?
This war (1853-1856) weakened the Ottoman Empire and showed the need for reform in Russia.
What is the Crimean War?
This communication device, invented by Samuel Morse, revolutionized long-distance messaging.
What is the telegraph?
Industrialization led to the rise of this economic system, in which private individuals own businesses.
What is capitalism?
In 1867 and 1884, Britain passed these acts, expanding suffrage to more men.
What are the Reform Acts?
This Mexican priest led the first call for independence from Spain in 1810.
Who is Miguel Hidalgo?
This policy, used by Bismarck, means "politics of reality" and focuses on power over ideals.
What is Realpolitik?
This transportation system, first developed in Britain, helped move goods and people quickly.
What is the railroad?
This movement called for better wages and working conditions, leading to the creation of labor unions.
What is the labor movement?
In 1833, Britain passed a law abolishing this practice throughout its empire.
What is slavery?
This leader of Haiti’s independence movement led the first successful slave revolt.
Who is Toussaint Louverture?
The Congress of Vienna aimed to restore this principle by placing legitimate rulers back on thrones.
What is legitimacy?
This process, developed by Henry Bessemer, improved steel production and fueled industrial growth.
What is the Bessemer Process?
Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels wrote this book, criticizing capitalism and supporting communism.
What is The Communist Manifesto?
This document, signed in 1215, limited the power of the English monarchy.
What is the Magna Carta?
This former U.S. president wrote the Declaration of Independence in 1776.
Who is Thomas Jefferson?