Reform in Great Britain 2/ moving away from British rule
Women who demanded the right to vote were known as this term
Who are the suffragettes?
This state and their King led the Unification of Italy.
What is Sardinia?
This state was strong and powerful, with a large, well-disciplined army. They led the unification of Germany
Who is Prussia?
This man is important as he is seen as the leader of the Creation/Unification of Germany
Who is Otto Von Bismarck?
A government where the rulers have unlimted power
What is an autocracy?
control of a country by its own people, especially after having been a colony is known as this
What is self-government?
This war was seen as a way for Italy to gain allies- they joined Britain and France against Russia.
What is the Crimean War?
The king who appointed Bismarck as his PM to ensure Prussia would remain authoritarian and militaristic
Who is King William I
The king and THIS group of people controlled the Prussian government in the 1800s
Who are the Junkers?
These people were slaves tied to the land- could be sold or used as servants. They helped Russia to become the large country it is.
Who are the serfs? (/What is serfdom?)
Convicted criminals in Great Britain were sent here... but this process stopped, and this country gained independence in 1850.
Where is Australia?
This Prime Minister played a big role in the unification of Italy
Who is Prime Minister Cavour?
These upper-class society members in Prussia were often wealthy landowners devoted to militarism and authoritarianism
Who are the Junkers?
This means highest level in a society
What are aristocrats or aristocratic?
A way Alexandr III to strengthen his rule in Russia, through forcing all people to speak Russian language and adopt Russian Orthodox Religion.
What is Russification?
The full name for the WSPU
What is the Women's social and political union
Italy (along with the help of France) tricked this country (in 1858) into starting a war to gain land and further the unification of Italy.
What is Austria?
This policy meant taking whatever political action was deemed necessary, whether or not it was legal or ethical.
What is Realpolitik?
Prussia beat this country in a war that lasted only 7 weeks.
What is Austria?
The goal of this group was to assassinate the Czar. They succeeded in 1881 by killing Alexander II.
Who are The People's Will?
One reason Ireland separated from Britain
What is: High taxes, religious prosecution, harsh laws, limited rights, high rent, no help in times of famine.
This man was a military commander in Italy (part of the Young Italy group) who helped unify Italy through leading troops to take Sicily, Rome and Papal
Who is Garibaldi? (Giuseppe Garibaldi)
The full date that marks Germany's Unfication
What is Jan. 18 / 1871
A minor dispute over who would assume the throne of Spain led to this war.
What is the Franco-Prussian War.
In 1825- a reform group of army officers staged an uprising in Russia demanding a constitutional monarchy. This was known as what?
What is the Decembrist Revolt?