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Unit 8 review
German and Italian Unification & Latin American Revolution
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Why were Europeans upset with the congress of Vienna? | Because they redrawn national boundaries to establish a balance of power |
| What was the purpose of the revolutions of 1848? | To gain independence |
| What country avoided revolution in 1848 and why? | Emgland/Britain/The united kingdom because they were not affected by the congress of Vienna |
| How did Giuseppe Garibaldi help Italian unification? | -He allied with Cavour to unify Southern Italy with Northern Italy -Expelled the Spanish Bourbons from the Southern Italian Peninsula through military conquest by the red shirts |
| How did Count Camilo de Cavour help Italian unification? | He united Nothern Italy through political manipulation & alliances of convenience |
| What war brought the Papal states into "Italy"? | The war against Prussia (Franco-Prussian war) |
| Why were the Papal states the last to unify with "Italy"? | Because they were ruled by the Pope independently, and depended on the presence of foreign troops for protection |
| What was the "Risorgimento"? | The Italian unification. Risorgimento means the "resurgence" |
| Who was Otto von Bismarck? | He was the chancellor of Germany, he led the final push for unification of the German-speaking people |
| What is "realpolitik"? | A philosophy that suggests that politics should be based on practicality, efficiency, and efficacy rather than a sense of morality or idealism |
| What was the nickname of Simon Bolivar? | "The Libertador" |
| What countries did Simon Bolivar Liberate? | Northern South America: Colombia, Venezuela, Bolivia , Peru and Ecuador |
| Who is the Father of Mexican independence? | Father Miguel Hidalgo |
| Who were the peninsulares? | Spaniards born in Spain |
| Who were the creoles and why did they rebel? | People born in New Spain of Spanish parents, because they were not allowed to hold government posts |
| Who is the Father of Haitian Independence? | Toussaint L' Overture |
| What was unique about the Haitian Revolution? | Slavery was abolished |
| What was the purpose of the Monroe Doctrine? | The Monroe Doctrine stated that the United States would regard as a threat to its own peace and safety any attempt by European powers to impose their system on any independent state in the Western Hemisphere |
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