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Sexton chapter 10
Bellevue West Chapter 10
Question | Answer |
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Realpolitik | realistic politics based on the needs of the state |
annex | add a territory onto an existing state or country |
Reich | German empire |
Kulturkampf | Bismark's "battle for civilization," in which his goal was to make Catholics put loyalty to the state above their allegiance to the Church |
anarchist | someone who wants to abolish all government |
colossus | giant |
emancipation | granting of freedom to serfs or slaves |
zemstvo | local elected assembly set up in Russia under Alexander II |
pogrom | violent mob attack on a Jewish community |
Duma | elected national legislature in Russia |
Chancellor | Prime minister |
Kaiser | Emperor of Germany |
Social Welfare | programs to help people in need |
Emigration | movement away from one's homeland |
Alexander II | Russian czar who freed the serfs |
Otto von Bismarck | Prussian leader who engineered German unity |
Francis Joseph | the emperor of Austria and king of Hungary |
Giuseppe Garibaldi | Italian nationalist who helped to unify Italy |
William II | German ruler whose foreign policy was aimed at acquiring an overseas empire |