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| 145536114 | Reichstage | bicameral legislature was established | 0 | |
| 145536115 | Pogroms | organized campaigns of violence against Jews permitted by Russian government officials; spread the persecution of Jews | 1 | |
| 145536116 | Duma | The elected parliament. Though through establishing this is seemed like the Czar was giving his people power, in reality he could easily get rid of this if they made any laws or such that he didn't like. | 2 | |
| 145536117 | Garibaldi | Italian patriot whose conquest of Sicily and Naples led to the formation of the Italian state (1807-1882) | 3 | |
| 145536118 | Bismarck | A conservative realist prime minister of Prussia. He was an architect of German unification under the Prussian king in 1870. He utilized liberal reforms to attracted support for conservative causes. | 4 | |
| 145536119 | Cixi | attained her power because of the people she was associated with. Guanxi. rose to power (1835-1908). gave birth to Tongzhi. regency commitee rule on behalf of tongzhi, but cixi ends up really running the country. accused of killing her son and daughter-in-law to stay in power. puts another child: nephew of tongzhi on the throne | 5 | |
| 145536120 | Meiji Restoration | The political program that followed the destruction of the Tokugawa Shogunate in 1868, in which a collection of young leaders set Japan on the path of centralization, industrialization, and imperialism., 1868-1912 | 6 | |
| 145536121 | Yamagata Aritomo | Twice the prime minister of japan and a field marshal in the Imperial Japanese Army, he was considered one of the architects of the foundations of early modern japan. He was also considered to be the father of Japanese Militarism. He supported many autocratic and aggressive policies that directly undermined the development of an open society at this time in the Meiji period. | 7 | |
| 145536122 | Zaibatsu | The large family-controlled banking and industrial groups that owned many companies in Japan before World War II. | 8 | |
| 145536123 | Russo-Japanese War | Russia and Japan were fighting over Korea, Manchuria, etc. Began in 1904, but neither side could gain a clear advantage and win. Both sent reps to Portsmouth, New Hampshire where Teddy Roosevelt mediated Treaty of New Hampshire in 1905. TR won the nobel peace prize for his efforts, the 1st pres. to do so. | 9 | |
| 145536124 | Dreyfus Affair | A Jewish captain was falsely accused and convicted of comitting treason, really done by Catholic. Family and leading intellectual individuals and republicans like Zola wanted to reopen the case. Split in two, first army who are antisemetic and Catholic, and other side the civil libertarians and more radical republicans. Result is government severed all ties with church, no longer priests in state schools, catholicism loses a lot of power of indoctrination. | 10 | |
| 145536125 | Franco-Prussian War | -1870-71 -War between France and Prussia; seen as German victory; seen as a struggle of Darwinism; led to Prussia being the most powerful European nation. Instigated by Bismarck; France seen as the aggressor. -Third stage in German unification. Bismark sought to unify all Germans by creating a common enemy in France. Germany defeated France easily and German unification upset the balance of power. | 11 |
