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chp 20 vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Giuseppe Mazzi | he formed the nationalist group called Young Italy to fight for the unification of the separate Italian states into one nation |
| Camillo di Cavour | architect of the Italian unification movement |
| Giuseppe Garibaldi | he unified the southern states of Italy and joined them to the north to form the united kingdom of Italy |
| Red Shirts | army of volunteered troops led by Guiseppe garibaldi, they attacked the island of sicily and won it for the itakians |
| Victor Emmanuel | First king of a united Italy |
| Frederick wilhelm IV | when revolution broke out in prussia , Frederick promised a constitution and other reforms which he later disavowed |
| Zollerein | an economic alliance of most German states allowed for free trade among themselves and common tariffs on imports, exports, and transit |
| Otto von Bismark | he became the leading force behind German unification. His main political goal was for Prussia to gain power over Austria |
| Wihelm I | he chose Otto von Bismark as Prussia prime minister and together they unified German |
| Realpolitik | "The politics of reality" the belief in practical goals instead of theory om political philosophy |
| Austro Prussian War | war fought between Prussia and Austria lasting seven weeks:Prussia victory dissolved the German confederation and led to the exclusion of Austria from German affairs |
| Franco Prussian War | war fought between France and Prussia that ended in the defeat of France and unification of Germany |
| Franz Joesph I | during his long reign he took small steps to address the democratic and and nationalist aspiration of his people |
| Magyars | a Hungrian ethnic groups |
| Dual Monarchy | Austria Hungary two separate equal that's ruled by one monarch |
| Young Turks | Turkish reformist and nationalist political party active in the early 20th century |
| Autocracy | |
| Serfs | peasants who are were legally bound to their lord's land |
| Alexander II | he freed the Russian serfs and passed other liberal reforms in Prussia |
| Pogroms | the organized persecution and massacres if jews in Russia |
| Trans Siberian Railroad | railroad linking western Russia to Siberia in the east |
| Socialist republic | a type of republic in which there is no private property and state owns and distributes all goods to people |
| Vladimir Lenin | he rose to power in Russia following Russian Revolution la |
| Bloody Sunday | Jan. 22 1905 the day that czarist troops fired on protesters at the Winter Palace. Igniting the Russian Revolution of 1905 |
| Duma | Russian assembly formed after the Revolution of 1905 in charge of a approving all laws |