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Unit 8
German and Italian Unification & Latin American Revolution
Question | Answer |
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Why were Europeans upset with the Congress of Vienna? | They were upset with the way the national boundaries were redrawn for the "balance of powers" |
What was the purpose of the revolutions of 1848? | The purpose was to create unification |
What country avoided revolution in 1848 and why? | England, Britain, and the United Kingdom avoided revolution because of the geographic distance |
How did Giuseppe Garibaldi help Italian Unification? | He expelled Spanish Bourbons from South Italy through the "Red Shirts" Allied with Cavour to unify South and North Italy Overthrew South monarchy and gave to Victor Emmanuel II |
How did Count Cavour help Italian Unification? | Unified North Italy with political manipulation Allied with both France and Prussia during Franco-Prussian war |
What war brought the Papal States into "Italy"? | The Franco-Prussian war |
Why were the Papal States the last to unify with "Italy"? | Papal States was under the Pope's authority |
What was the "Risorgimento"? | The process of the movement of the Italian Unification |
Who was Otto Von Bismarck? | Prime minister of Prussia Brought Germany to unification using realpolitik and manipulations |
What is "realpolitik"? | That Political philosophy should be based on praitical reasoning |
What was the nickname of Simon Bolivar? | El Liberator (The Liberator) |
What countries did Simon Bolivar liberate? | North of South America Bolivia, Peru, Columbia, Ecuador, Venezuela, Panama |
Who is the father of Mexican Independence? | Father Miguel Hidalgo |
Who were the peninsulares? | Spaniards born in spain |
Who were creoles and why did they rebel? | Americans with Spanish parents Rebelled because of unfair treatment |
Who is the father of Haitian Independence? | Toussaint L'ouverture |
What was unique about the Haitian Revolution? | France abolished slavery |
What was the purpose of the Monroe Doctrine? | To protect the United States out of conflict with Europe |