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Chapter 13 - Terms

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Wallachia and Moldovia   occupied by Austria during Crimean War; to keep Russians out fo the Balkan Peninsula; become independenct after Crimean Wars - Romania  
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Roman See   the pope  
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Italian Risorgimento   dream of Italian rewurgence; desire for liberal national state of ancient times  
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Mazzini   moral leader/philosopher behind Italian unification; would inspire and write the books  
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Cavor   the politician behind Italian unification; used war to unify Italy and Sardinia  
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Garibald   the brawns (muscle) behind Italian unification  
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Victor Emmanuel II   king of the Kingdom of Italy;  
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doctrine of nationalities   NIII wanted to consolidate nations as a historical step  
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Magenta and Soferino   French and Piedmont victory over Austria  
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Turin   capital of Piedmont- representatives of all North Italy; Venetia met here for 1st Parliament of enlargened Kingdom  
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Nice and Savoy   NIII approved of new Piedmont nation and so annexed to France; okayed by plebicites  
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Garibaldi's Thousand   "Red Shirts" personal followers of Gar who were armed for an expedition ot the south; Italian unification is the goal  
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Red Shrits   names for Gariabaldi's Thousand  
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Naples (Kingdom of the Two Sicilies)   corrupt gov of Naples quickly crumbles in presense of Gar and his 1000; plebicite in 2 kingdoms almost unanimously decides to join Italy  
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irrendentism   Italy wanting, on nationalist views, to annex land in regions outside of its boarders; their 'rightful Italian land'  
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Crimean War   Russia vs Turkey, France, GB, Kidgom of Sardinia (Piedmont), Austria  
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Peace of Paris   Ottoman Empire is maintained (lesser of two evils); Moldovia and Wallachia vecome self-governing Romania; Serbia becomes self-governing; No Russian military on the Balc Sea; Danube River=international  
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Otto von Bismark   Realpolitik; anti-liberalism, democracy and socialism; didn't trust the west; created unified German state through Prussia  
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Schieswig and Hostein   first step to German unification was war with Denmark; Prussia wanted to claim these German states as their own  
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Seven Week's War   second step to unification was war with Austria; "follow us, not them", prove that Prussia is the real German leader  
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North German Confederation   governments of annexed lands disappeared; 1867- Prussia and 21 other German states form this; Prussia is the ruling state  
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Main   this river separated North German Conferation from Austria and other German states  
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Reichstag   lower chamber in NGC government; elected by universal male sufferage; kinda just for show, Bismark running the show  
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Ferdinand Lassalle   had socialist followers; believed it possible to improve w/c conditions through the action of gov.; opposite of Marx; birth of revisionist marxism  
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Prince Leopold   Hohenzoller who was king of Prussia, but let Bismark call all the shots; eliible for the Spanish throne, declined thrice before accepting; France eventually convinced him to give it up  
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Ems dispatch   king at Ems and French diplomat had discussion and king telegraphed it to Bismark; edited it, and sent it to papers; evoked negative pubilc reation, leading to Prussia/NGC war with France (Franco-Prussian War)  
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Battle of Sedan   France surrenders to Prussia; NapIII taken as prisoner; Franco-Prussian War ended quickly  
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Third Republic   after NIII was taken from poweer, insurrection in Paris on Sep 4 declares Fr a republic  
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Hall of Mirrors   room in palace of Versailles that Bismark declared the German Empire (1871); sticking it to the French  
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Alsace and Lorraine   Bismark demanded that these territories be given to Germany; although these people spoke German, tey were culturally more French  
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Treaty of Frankfurt   France aggreed to pay Germany 5 billion gold francs; cede Alsace-Lorraine; treaty of Franco-Prussian war  
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Ausgleich   compromise of 1867 between Germans and Magyars; created a dual monarchy  
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Dual Monarchy   Austria-Hungary has 2 governments, but ruled by same Hapsburg; basically independent, but again, common ruler in Francis Joseph  
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Leith   West of river was Empire of Austria; east of river Kingdom of Hungary  
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Budapest   delegates of two parliaments (Austria/Hungary) met at city and Vienna separately  
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"enourmous village"   nickname of Russia  
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Westernizers   those who favored further westernization of Russia  
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Slavophiles   those who were proud of their eastern, slavic background; thought Russia should be modeled after them  
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intelligentsia   know the difference between east and west; the smart, intellectual wealthier non-nobles  
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Alexander II   was willing to compromise, but was therefore more of a threat to revolutionists; why? gets people on left to come with him, dividing the revolutionaries and saving the system; assassinated because of this  
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Act of Emancipation   Alexander II; all serfs were set free from the land owned by nobels; mirs replaced old noble farms  
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mir   Russian peasant village assembly; after emancipation, rather than est peasant private property, land become 'collective property' of the mir; served as a form of local gov (mir replace landlords)  
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zemstvos   the leaders/people in charge of the mirs; governmental like system; took orders from Moscow; replaced landlords  
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Duma   Russian parliament-type thing  
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nihilists   those who favored complete destruction of the system; welcomed violence  
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Bakunin and Nechaiev   Russian revolutionaries associated with the nihilist movements  
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Catechism of a Revolutionist   written by Bakunin and Nechaiev; called for complete anihilation of the Russian system  
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People's Will   planting revolutionary seeds among peasants, students and workers through propaganda, and to bring that revolution into effect through targeted violence against government family members; led by Volya  
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Alexander III   led Russification of Russia; anti-west; 'last true autocrat'; Repression of opponents; Undoing the reforms of his father; restore Russia’s position internationally and national identity, which he believed had been diluted throughout the C19th.  
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Edict of 1864   Alexander II; allowed for a duma  
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