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World Civ Exam 6/7

For the test March 8th

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Who was the first prime minster of Prussia? Bismarck
Which political theory did Otto von Bismarck create? Realpolitik
Who fought in the Franco-Prussian War? Who won? France v. Prussia = Prussia
This country was broken up into many small countries until it was united under Garibaldi. Italy
Which country in Europe is mostly Catholic because Vatican City is in it? Italy
Which term means belonging to the Pope? Papal
Rome is the capital of which country today? Italy
A population explosion led to people from this country to make a huge emigration to the US in the late 1800s. Italy
Which empire had its home in Austria? Hapsburg
Hungary joined which country to become a dual nation? Austria
What was the nickname of the Ottoman Empire? Balkan powder keg
Which house in English Parliament has more power? Which has less? House of Commons House of Lords Before, it was the other way around.
This term when referring to suffrage means all or everyone. Universal
By 1911, this group had only ceremonial power in British Parliament. House of Lords
Which term refers to someone who works to end slavery? Abolitionist
Which country banned slavery first: England or America? England
What is a penal colony? Where criminals are sent
What was the legal working age in England in the 1840s? 10 years old
Which feminist used violence to get suffrage for women in England? Pankhurst
Which crop suffered a blight in Ireland and led to a mass emigration in the 1800s? Potatoes
Which country tried to break free from England in the 1800s and 1900s? Ireland
List three reasons that Ireland wanted independence. High tithes High tenement rent
Which waterway was constructed by the France to increase trade? Suez Canal
Which city and leader were captured by Prussia in the Franco-Prussian War? Paris/Nap 3
Which war did the Franco-Prussian War influence? WWI/WWII
Which Jewish officer was accused of being a spy in France? Dreyfus
Which term means hating Jews? Anti-Semitism/anti-Semite
How was the suffrage movement different in France than it was in Eng? Less violent
When did France get women’s suffrage? WWII
List three social reforms started by France in the early 1900s. Free public schools Separation of Church/state Freedom of religion
Define annex. To add on
Define Kaiser. Emperor Germany
Define Reich. Empire
Define Kulturkampf. Bismarck’s battle for civilization
Define anarchy. No government
What is the difference between immigration and emigration? em-moving away im-moving toward
Define electorate. Ppl that can vote
38. Define parliamentary democracy. Parliament in charge
Define free trade. Trade w/o gov restrictions
Define repeal. Take back a law
Define Libel. Writing false stuff to hurt someone
Define Zionism. Need for Jews to return to Israel
Define synthetic. Fake/manmade
Define fraternal. Brotherly
Define radical. Extreme
Define repress. To hold down/back
Which term means when one country controls another and its resources? Imperialism
How did imperialists use Social Darwinism to justify their actions? Said they were better, okay to take over
How was Thailand different from the other Southeast Asian nations during European imperialism? It stayed free
Which Southeast Asian country used to be known as Siam? Thailand
Which African country was the only one to defeat European imperialist armies? Ethiopia
Which European countries built the Suez Canal? France/England
How did England end up making Egypt a protectorate? Egypt couldn't pay the canal debt
What was the name of the company in control of India during the Sepoy Mutiny? British East India Trading Company
Why did the Sepoys munity? Rumor of bullets w/ cow and pig fat
What is the term for someone in Latin America with mixed European and Native blood? European and African blood? Mestizo/Mulatto
Who began the Mexican Revolution? Father Hidalgo
Martin and Bolivar are best known for independence movements in … South America
What is a caudillo? Military leader in LA
Who was the first “negative” and the first “positive” caudillos in Mexico? Neg – Santa Anna Pos – Juarez
What happens to their cultures when societies are able to provide for their own food and security? Flourishes
Who fought in the Opium Wars? Who won? Where was the opium grown? China v. England/Eng won/India
What rebellion, led by Hong Xiuquan meant “great peace”. Tai Ping
Who did Hong Xiuqan think his brother was? Jesus
Who started the 100 Days of Reform? Guang Xu
Which rebellion were the Society and Harmonious Fists a part of? Boxer rebellion
What was the main problem that the Society of Harmonious Fists had? Foreigners
Why is Pu Yi important? Last Emperor of China
List three reasons for Imperialism in the 1800s. Competition New steam engines Vaccines
China and Japan all had an ___________ viewpoint concerning trade with outsiders. Isolationist
Why were Sierra Leone and Liberia created? For freed slaves
Define paternalistic. Father-like
Which two inventions allowed Europeans to finally explore central Africa? Steam boat, vaccines
What was special about Liberia and Ethiopia? Not controlled by EUR
How was the Berlin Conference like the Berlin Pizza? Everyone got a slice
Which war was fought in South Africa between the Dutch and the British? Boer War
Which empire became less tolerant and committed the Armenia Genocide as it crumbled? Ottoman Empire
Which man is known for modernizing Egypt? Muhammad Ali
Today, just like during the British occupation, most people in India are either one of these two religions. Hindu, Muslim
Which country completely took over India during the 1800s? England
How did the Opium War start? ENG sold opium to CHN
England sold opium to the Chinese because the Chinese… Wouldn't buy their stuff
List the three major outcomes of the Treaty of Nanjing. ENG gets Hong Kong ENG can trade anywhere CHN pays for war
Which social class started the Tai Ping Rebellion? Lower
Who fought in the Sino-Japanese War? Who won? What did they get? Japan v. China Japan wins and gets Taiwan
How did the US get to trade in China? Open Door Policy
What was the name of the Industrial Revolution in Japan? Meiji Reformation
What was the first European country to control Vietnam? France
What did the US do after they promised the Filipinos independence? Took them over
Who was John McDonald? First PM of Canada
Australia, New Zealand and Canada all have close ties with which European country today? England
Define a caudillo. Military dictator in LA
Which caudillo lost Texas in the Mexican American War? Santa Anna
Which industry did Juarez take control of in Mexico? Oil, PeMex
What was the Monroe Doctrine? If EUR messes w/ LA, US steps in
Who said America should be the International Police Power of the Western Hemisphere? Roosevelt (Teddy)
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