Political Revolutions
This revolution was the first political revolution and inspired later revolutions.
The American Revolution
Many revolutions were inspired by ideals that came out of the ___________ period.
Enlightenment
This leader used his policy of "Blood and Iron" to unify Germany.
Otto von Bismarck
This leader created a secret nationalist group called "Young Italy" and wanted Italy to be united because of its common language, culture, and history.
Giuseppe Mazzini
This family ruled the Austrian Empire and was the longest/oldest ruling family in Europe.
The Hapsburgs
Venezuela gained its independence after a revolt led by this man.
Simon Bolivar
**DOUBLE JEOPARDY** Extreme pride in one's country and the call for unity based on a shared language, geography, and history.
Nationalism
True or False: After its unification, Germany was ruled by majority vote and democracy.
FALSE
This leader was appointed Prime Minister by Victor Emmanuel and believed in using realpolitik to unite Italy.
Count Cavour
Explain the phrase "The Sick Man of Europe"
This nickname was given to the Ottoman Empire because nationalist movements were slowly taking away their land and power. The Ottoman Empire was pushed out of Europe and into the Middle East in the late 1800s.
This leader led a revolution which resulted in independence for Haiti
Toussaint L'Ouverture
___________ desired to return to the way things were before the French Revolution and were against rapid change and constitutional governments.
Conservatives
How did Bismarck use war to create a united Germany?
He used military successes to gain leadership and confidence from Germany people. He also tricked Napoleon III into declaring war so that France and Prussia would fight each other. (common enemy)
This nationalist led the "red shirts" in southern Italy.
Giuseppe Garibaldi
This man gained control of the Hapsburg Empire when he was only 18 and led the Dual Monarchy.
Francis Joseph (Franz Josef)
Venezuela achieved independence but did not succeed in what?
Abolishing Slavery
______________ promoted change and reform. They wanted a government that promoted natural rights and free trade.
Liberals
An economic union created by Prussia in the 1830s which dismantled tariff boundaries between German states.
the Zollverein
He was the monarch of Sardinia who later became the first King of Italy.
Victor Emmanuel
How was the Dual Monarchy set up?
Austria and Hungary had separate Constitutions and parliaments, but shared finances, military, and a single leader.
This body redrew the borders of Europe in order to restore stability and return monarchs to the throne after the fall of Napoleon.
The Congress of Vienna
Define Revolution
1. A radical change in society or social structure 2. An overthrow and complete replacement of a government or political system by the governed
Explain Bismarck's policy of Realpolitik and give one example.
Politics based on the needs of the state - Income taxes are an example.
What is the name of the Italian nationalist movement led by Victor Emmanuel?
the Risorgimento
Who were Slavic people and how did they react to the creation of the Dual Monarchy?
People living in the Balkans who did not identify as Austrian or Hungarian protested against the Dual Monarchy because they wanted independent nations for their own nationalities.