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Natioanlism
German and Italian Unification
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Capitalism | an economic system characterized by private or corporate ownership of capital goods, by investments that are determined by private decision |
| Protectorate | a country, or part of a country, or maybe a tribe of people in one area, that is ruled by another, larger and stronger country based on an agreement between the protectorate and the strong country. |
| Socialism | any of various economic and political theories advocating collective or governmental ownership and administration of the means of production and distribution of goods |
| Sphere of Influence | a territorial area within which the political influence or the interests of one nation are held to be more or less paramount |
| Realpolitick | politics based on practical and material factors rather than on theoretical or ethical objectives |
| Militarism | Glorification of the ideals of a professional military class and where the preparedness is of primary importance to a state. |
| Assimilation | People of different backgrounds and beliefs, when living together, they come to see themselves as part of a larger community, or when a small group is absorbed into, and made part of, a bigger group |
| Nationalism | loyalty and devotion to a nation; especially : a sense of national consciousness exalting one nation above all others and placing primary emphasis on promotion of its culture and interests as opposed to those of other nations or supranational groups |
| Alliance | a union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries |
| Imperialism | the policy of extending the rule or authority of an empire or nation over foreign countries, or of acquiring and holding colonies and dependencies |
| White Man's Burden | The supposed or presumed responsibility of white people to govern and impart their culture to nonwhite people, often advanced as a justification for European colonialism |
| Platte Amendment | permitted the U.S. to maintain its naval base at Guantánamo Bay and to intervene in Cuban affairs “for the preservation of Cuban independence |
| Factors of Production | Land, Labor, Capital, and Enterprise |
| Social Darwinism | a sociological theory that sociocultural advance is the product of intergroup conflict and competition and the socially elite classes possess biological superiority in the struggle for existence |
| Otto Von Bismark | The Chancellor of Prussia, Made the blood & iron policy. Wanted to unite German states. was a believer of realpolitik and strengthened the Prussian army |
| Franco Prussian War | War on Prussia declared by Napolean II because Bismarck intercepted and re wrote a telegraph to Napolean from the Prussian monarch. Bismarck had also been sullying the French name to make the german states more nationalistic. Prussia won via surrender |
| Garibaldi | leader of the "Red Shirts", nationalists.Used force. Cavour helped by giving them weapons. Conquered Sicily and started to work its way up. Gave all land to Cavour to give to his monarch to unite italy |
| Camilo Cavour | Prime Minister, Nationalist , but he wanted nationalism because he believed it would help his Monarch, Victor Emmanuel. Realpolitik |
| Victor Emmanuel | ITalian Monarch, constitutional monarchy, unites italy under his rule |
| Berlin Conference | A conference in Berlin where Western States negotiated African territory and thought of rules on claiming land (official document, local leaders must be present, must set up a local office and gov there, etc) to avoid bloodshed |
| "Scramble for Africa" | Western countries imperialistic struggle and hustle for african states |
| Opium | it "crack"ed the Chinese trading system. It was a very addictive drug that was illegal in China but the BEICo secretly sold it there in order to weaken China. |
| Opium War | Chinese destroyed the opium in hope of stopping the drug from coming through but the British claimed they were destroying their property and war was declared. China was badly beaten due to Britain's technological advantage (steam boats) |
| Treaty of Nanjing | A treaty to end the opium war that granted extraterritoriality (british in china follow british rules, tried in british court), Hong Kong, and the ability to trade in and out of china whenever they wanted |
| Boxer Rebellion | 1898- Many chinese very angry at foreigners and mad at own country's weakness. Attacked/killed foreigners and was supported by their gov. until the Americans came and quickly shut it down |
| Commodore Perry | leader of a fleet of US navy ships. demanded Japan to open ports for trade and diplomacy. "blackmailed" them by firing their cannons in the harbor to show them their modern tech. Japan did not have power to defend themselves. |
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