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Unit 8 Study Stack
German and Italian Unification & Latin American Revoultion
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Why were Europeans upset with the Congress of Vienna? | The borders that were drew by the COV reinforced regional division, it provided installation of foreign control and rulers, and allowed conservative monarchs to make a comeback |
| What was the purpose of the revolution in 1848 and why? | Italians rose up against Austrian occupation because national sentiment increased |
| How did Giuseppe Garibaldi help Italian unification? | He expelled the Spanish Bourbons from the Southern Italian Peninsula through military conquest and allied with Cavour |
| How did Count de Cavour help Italian unification? | He united Northern Italy through political manipulation & alliance of convenience |
| What war brought the Papal States into "Italy"? | The Franco-Prussian war |
| Why were the Papal States the last to unify with "Italy"? | The Papal States was last to unify because it was home of Catholicism and the Pope. |
| What was the "Risorgimento"? | The Risorgimento is Italian for "resurgence" because Italian Nationalist wanted the resurgence of the Roman Empire staring with the formation of a Italian nation. |
| Who was Otto von Bismark | Prime Minster of Prussia and known as " The Iron Chancellor". |
| What is "realpolitik"? | The political philosophy that says 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 nickname of Simon Bolivar was "The Liberator". |
| What countries did Simon Bolivar liberate? | Bolivia, Venezuela, Colombia, Panama, and Ecuador. |
| Who is the father of Mexican independence? | Father Miguel Hidalgo |
| Who were the peninsulares? | People born in Spain |
| Who were the creoles and why did they rebel? | The creoles are people who were born in Latin American colonies but have European decent. the rebelled because of the strict class system and had no representation. |
| who is the father of Haitian Independence? | Toussaint L'Ouverture |
| What was unique about the Haitian Revoultion? | Haiti was a colony of France and because of this got to see the enlightenment ideals |
| What was purpose of the Monroe Doctrine? | The purpose of the Monroe Doctrine was to tell European nations to stay out of the western hemisphere |