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Daeveion S. Williams
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Westerners believing that they had a duty to bring their civilization to inferior races was an
argument presented by the followers of what s
Social darwinism
What are some of the defining characteristics of Fascism?
Extreme nationalism, individuals, unquestionable to leader.
Describe the steps that led to the unification of Germany.
Napoleonic wars, blood and iron, realpolitik, powerful military.
What action allowed Latin American leaders to demand independence from Spain?
Napeoplen ‘s Invasion of spain
Who was the main champion for the creation of united South American nations and who was
bitterly disappointed when it did not come to fruiti
Simon Bolivar
The withdrawal of French troops from Rome in 1870 marked what event?
Realpolitik, blood and iron, austrian-prussian war
“Power is more important than principles” is a characteristic of what political line of
thought?
Realpolitik
What are the differences between “Emigrants” and “Immigrants”?
E is go, i come
Who is Emile Zola and why is he influential during this time? What was he accused of ?
Zola was a french novelist who wrote a book accusing the french government of suppressing the
truth, he was then accused of libel.
Ample iron and coal resources greatly aided the industrialization of what European country
between 1871 & 1914?
germany
The treatment of Ireland by the British during the “Great Hunger” of Irish potato famine
caused many Irish citizens to do what?
To migrate
Which countries government was described as a “thinly-veiled dictatorship”?
France
Why was Russia slow to industrialize and reform?
Tsars and powerful landowners resisted reform / didnt want to lose their power
States’ Rights” was an argument used by whom to justify slavery in the 1860’s?
southerners
Suspending the legislature and restricting the press helped lead to the French Revolution in
1830. Who made that decision?
Radicals gained support among workers with sparked the revolution
What sparked widespread rebellion in Latin America?
Napoleon's invasion of spain
Who found Italian unification impossible because Italy had been divided culturally and
economically for hundreds of years.
Prince metternich of austria
Which reformers were divided over the use of violence to achieve their goals?
suffragists
What French scandal pitted Royalists and the Church against liberals and republicans?
The dreyfus affairs
How did Democracy expand in the United States during the 1800’s?
The abolition movement and women seek equality,
How does a policy such as “Russification” lead to increased nationalism?
Had people fought for their own cultural identities.