What ruler changed German borders, encouraged freeing serfs(peasants), made trade easier, abolished laws against Jews, dissolved the Holy Roman Empire, etc?
Napoleon 1(a.k.a Napoleon Bonaparte)
100
This happens when societies come under or adopt western culture.
Westernization
100
_____ is another word for emperor.
Kaiser
100
What war was between Britain and China in which Britain won. It led to western powers seeking trading rights in Japan.
Opium War
100
Prussia was located in _____ and Present-day Poland.
Germany
200
What economic union was created in Prussia, and dismantled tariff barriers between many German states?
Zollverein
200
This was powerful banking and industrial families who developed factories and businesses.
Zaibatsu
200
_____ means to take control of. In this case Prussia took control of several North German States.
Annexed
200
What commander led American ships to Tokyo bay caring a letter from Pres. that demanded Japan to open its ports to diplomatic and commercial exchange?
Matthew Perry
200
Japan is located on what continent?
Asia
300
What country was led by chancellor- Bismarck to 3 wars which increased it's powers and united Germany?
Prussia
300
Because ____ happened literacy increased and some women gained an education; they still had a secondary role in society. Reformers wanted women to be a part of nation-building and live on their own.
Social change
300
____ was a former German state from 1871-1919, was a empire, and heir to Holy Roman Empire.
Second Reich
300
It is an "enlightened rule" and was when an a emperor who inspired japan to become a modern country, and had reforms for gov, eco, society, etc.
Meiji
300
What country modernized Korea after it took control over it?
Japan
400
____ of Prussia was Bismarck, who was anointed by King William I. Also means prime minister.
Chancellor
400
Japan ruled the _____ peninsula for 35 years and its peninsula was fought over by Prussia, China and Japan. As you can tell Japan won.
Korean
400
He was a chancellor of Prussia who led the nation into 3 wars that brought power to Prussia and unity to Germany.
Bismarck
400
A legislature; made up of 1 elected house, the one house appointed by the emperor and had limited right, what is the vocab word?
Diet
400
Where is Germany located?
Europe
500
This was based on the needs of the state.
Real Politics
500
Japanese successfully challenged Prussia for power in Korean and Manchuria. Which war was developed and called......
Russo- Japanese War
500
This was a speech made by Bismarck in 1862, meaning you should decide things based on success rather than speeches and agreements.
Blood and Iron
500
This is a type of society in which they share common culture and language and strong identity.
Homogenous society
500
Napoleon III stirred the rivalry b/w Prussia and Austria. Bismarck wanted war w/ France so he edited the EMS Dispatch to make it seem like King William I "insulted" France. And Bismarck wanted to increase German Nationalism so he was hoping for war. This war was called ?