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Question | Answer |
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Why were Europeans upset with the congress of Vienna? | The congress of vienna installed foreign control and rulers . they also restored the conservative monarchies and reinforced continued regional divisions. |
What was the purpose of the revolutions of 1848 | discontent with the congress of vienna |
What country avoided revolution in 1848 and why? | the united kingdom and because they were unaffected by the congress of vienna |
How did Giuseppe Garbaldi help Italian unification? | he was known as the "heart" of the movement and led the call for a revolution |
How did count Camilo de Cavour help Italian unification? | he was the "brain" of the movement and used political manipulation to unify italy |
What war brought the Papal States to italy ? | the franco-prussian war |
Why were the Papal States the last to unify with italy ? | it was independently ruled by the pope |
What was the risorgimento ? | the resurgence of the italian nationalists who wanted to bring back the roman empire beginning with the formation of the italian nation. |
Who was Otto van Bismarck? | led the final push in the german unification of the german-speaking people through the franco-prussian war |
What is realpolitik? | philosophy that says politics should be based on practlcality, efficiency, and efficacy |
What was the nickname of Simon bolivar ? | "the liberator" |
What countries did Simon bolivar liberate ? | Bolivia, colombia, peru, ecuador |
Who is the father of Mexican independence? | Miguel hidalgo |
Who were the peninsulares? | top of society, came from spain to the colonies to serve in the government as viceroys and colonial officers |
Who were the creoles and why did they rebel? | the children of the peninsulares , they rebelled because they wanted a representative govt. |
Who is the father of Haitian independence? | Toussaint L' ouverture |
What was unique about the Haitian revolution? | it abolished slavery |
What was the purpose of the Monroe doctrine? | it declared that if any euorpean power tried to harm latin america , then the usa would get involved to protect their country. |