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Revolution Spreads
Vocabulary GCA WHII
Term | Definition | Time Period |
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Revolutions Spread | widespread demands for political rights led to revolutions in Europe in Latin America | Revolutions |
Conservatism | a want to restore social and political order. pro- church | Revolutions |
Liberalism | pro-natural rights and Enlightenment ideas; anti-monarchy | Revolutions |
Nationalism | pride in your country | Revolutions |
Italy | northern and southern Italy were unified | Revolutions |
Count Cavour | he unified northern Italy | Revolutions |
Giuseppe Garibaldi | he joined southern Italy to northern Italy | Revolutions |
Germany | conservatism and nationalism led to unification | Revolutions |
Otto von Bismarck | prime minister of Prussia | Revolutions |
Realpolitik | system of politics based on Machiavelli's ideas; used by Bismarck | Revolutions |
England – voted | country that voted for liberal reforms and abolished slavery | Revolutions |
France… again…and again | instituted a constitution, becomes constitutional monarchy, finally get a president | Revolutions |
Latin America | influenced by Enlightenment and other revolutions, they wanted to establish their own independent nations | Revolutions |
Conquistadors | Spanish conquerors, leaders of colonial system | Revolutions |
Viceroys | leaders of colonial system | Revolutions |
peninsulares | Europeans living in the new world | Revolutions |
creoles | people born in the Americas of European parents | Revolutions |
mestizos | 1 European and 1 native parent | Revolutions |
mulattoes | 1 European and one African parent | Revolutions |
Toussaint L’Ouverture | former slave, led the only successful slave rebellion in history in Haiti | Revolutions |
Simone Bolivar | creole, inspired by French and American revolutions; led revolutions in Venezuela; had idea for Gran Colombia | Revolutions |
Jose de San Martin | creole, helps Bolivar beat Spain, military general | Revolutions |
Gran Colombia | territory united as one nation by Bolivar; becomes 4 independent countries of Colombia, Panama, Venezuela, and Ecuador | Revolutions |
Monroe Doctrine | states that American continents should be independent not colonized by Europe | Revolutions |
Haiti | slave rebellion led by Toussaint L'Ouverture in this country | Revolutions |
Mexico | country that defeated the Spanish and gained independence | Revolutions |
Venezuela | country did not want to be part of Gran Colombia, wanted own independence | Revolutions |
Brazil | declared independence from Portugal, bloodless revolution, becomes republic | Revolutions |
Dom Pedro | King of Portugal's son, sides with creoles | Revolutions |