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Fisher Global Era 1E
Global Era 1 E: Global Changes and Revolutions
Question | Answer |
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Sick Man of Europe | Term for the decline of the Ottoman Empire in mid 1800's |
Armenian Massacre/Genocide | Killing of 2 million Christian Armenians by the Young Turks |
Young Turks | Group formed in Ottoman Empire to secure rights of Turkish people including equality and representation |
Pan-Turkism | Push for an independent, exclusively Turkish nation separate from the Ottoman Empire, opposed by Allies |
Touissant L'Ouverture | Led independence movement in Haiti |
Simon Bolivar | The Liberator; led independence movements in Bolivia, Venezuela, and other Latin American nations |
Jose de San Martin | Led independence movements in Argentina and Chile |
Russification | Forcing use of Russian language, culture and religion on all people in Russian Empire |
pogroms | Violent attacks committed against Jews in Russia supported by the Russian government |
Kemal Ataturk | Founder of Turkey, inspired Turkish nationalism, modernized Turkey, supported Armenian massacre |
Decembrist Revolt | December 1825 unsuccessful attempt by Russian military to overthrow Czar Nicholas I |
Crimean War | 1853-1856 Failed attempt by Russia to seize Ottoman Empire land in Turkey |
Turkish nationalism | Turkish people seeking independence from the Ottoman Empire |