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Dreyfus Affair   controversy in which a Jewish French army officer was falsely accused of selling military secrets to the Germans  
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Emile Zola   French realist writer who wrote J'Accuse, helping to exonerate Alfred Dreyfus  
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Crimean War   war caused by a religious dispute between Catholics and Orthodox Christians over Holy Land; exposed Russia's military and economic backwardness  
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Sick Man of Europe   term for crumbling Ottoman Empire  
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Alexander II   Russian tsar who emancipated Russia's serfs  
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Sergei Witte   Russian Finance Minister that oversaw Russian economic development in 1890s; railroads and tariffs  
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Russification   Alexander III's attempt to repress local customs and languages  
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Pale of Settlement   the only area of the Russian Empire in which Jews were permitted to live  
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Giuseppe Mazzini   leader of Young Italy nationalist movement  
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Giuseppe Garibaldi   leader of radical Red Shirts; he was heir to Mazzini's radical nationalist movement; gave in to liberals from north  
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Count Camillo di Cavour   liberal prime minister of Piedmont-Sardinia; led Italian unification  
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Otto von Bismarck   Prussian Chancellor that led German unification  
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Franco-Prussian War of 1870   war that resulted in unification of Germany at Versailles  
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Kulturkampf   Bismarck's attempt to subdue and take power from the Catholic Church  
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Dual Monarchy   term for Austria-Hungary after 1867  
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anti-semitism   hatred of Jews  
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Karl Lueger   anti-semitic mayor of Vienna; used anti-semitism to get elected  
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Zionism   movement to form a Jewish homeland  
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Theodor Herzl   Austrian Jewish journalist who started Zionist movement  
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Grimm Brothers   they promoted cultural German nationalism by collecting German folk tales  
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Houston Stewart Chamberlain   he believed belonging to a national group was based on "race"  
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Balfour Declaration   the British promise in 1917 to give the Jews a homeland in the Middle East  
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Realpolitik   a practical approach to politics, not based on strict ideology  
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Austro-Prussian War   in 1866, this resulted in Austria being removed from the process of German unification  
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Triple Alliance   agreement between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy  
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Weltpolitik   refers to Germany's attempt to become a world power through the expansion of its navy  
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Bosnia-Herzegovina Annexation Crisis   resulted when Bosnia-Herzegovina was taken over by Austria-Hungary instead of Serbia in 1908  
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First Balkan War   forced the Ottomans off the European continent.  
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Second Balkan War   between the Balkan states; was over how big their countries would be  
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