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TermDefinition
Dreyfus Affair controversy in which a Jewish French army officer was falsely accused of selling military secrets to the Germans
Emile Zola French realist writer who wrote J'Accuse, helping to exonerate Alfred Dreyfus
Crimean War war caused by a religious dispute between Catholics and Orthodox Christians over Holy Land; exposed Russia's military and economic backwardness
Sick Man of Europe term for crumbling Ottoman Empire
Alexander II Russian tsar who emancipated Russia's serfs
Sergei Witte Russian Finance Minister that oversaw Russian economic development in 1890s; railroads and tariffs
Russification Alexander III's attempt to repress local customs and languages
Pale of Settlement the only area of the Russian Empire in which Jews were permitted to live
Giuseppe Mazzini leader of Young Italy nationalist movement
Giuseppe Garibaldi leader of radical Red Shirts; he was heir to Mazzini's radical nationalist movement; gave in to liberals from north
Count Camillo di Cavour liberal prime minister of Piedmont-Sardinia; led Italian unification
Otto von Bismarck Prussian Chancellor that led German unification
Franco-Prussian War of 1870 war that resulted in unification of Germany at Versailles
Kulturkampf Bismarck's attempt to subdue and take power from the Catholic Church
Dual Monarchy term for Austria-Hungary after 1867
anti-semitism hatred of Jews
Karl Lueger anti-semitic mayor of Vienna; used anti-semitism to get elected
Zionism movement to form a Jewish homeland
Theodor Herzl Austrian Jewish journalist who started Zionist movement
Grimm Brothers they promoted cultural German nationalism by collecting German folk tales
Houston Stewart Chamberlain he believed belonging to a national group was based on "race"
Balfour Declaration the British promise in 1917 to give the Jews a homeland in the Middle East
Realpolitik a practical approach to politics, not based on strict ideology
Austro-Prussian War in 1866, this resulted in Austria being removed from the process of German unification
Triple Alliance agreement between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
Weltpolitik refers to Germany's attempt to become a world power through the expansion of its navy
Bosnia-Herzegovina Annexation Crisis resulted when Bosnia-Herzegovina was taken over by Austria-Hungary instead of Serbia in 1908
First Balkan War forced the Ottomans off the European continent.
Second Balkan War between the Balkan states; was over how big their countries would be
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