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| 19197335 | Triple Alliance | Alliance among Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy at the end of the 19th century; part of Europeam alliance system and balance of power prior to World War I | 0 | |
| 19197336 | Louis Pasteur | French scientist who discovered the relationship between germs and diseasein 19th century, leading to better sanitation | 1 | |
| 19197337 | Congress of Vienna | Meeting in the aftermath of Napoleonic Wars (1815) to restore political stability in Europeand settle diplomatic disputes | 2 | |
| 19197338 | Otto von Bismarck | Conservative prime minister of Prussia; architect of German unification under Prussian king in 1870; utilized liberal reforms to attract support for conservative causes | 3 | |
| 19197339 | Revisionism | Socialist movements that at least tacitly disavowed Marxist revolutionary doctrine; believed social success could be achieved gradually through political institutions | 4 | |
| 19197340 | Louis XVI | Bourbon monarch of France who was executed during the radical phase of the French Revolution | 5 | |
| 19197341 | American Revolution | Rebellion of English American colonies along Atlantic seaboard between 1775 and 1783; resulted in independence for former British colonies and eventual formation of United States of America | 6 | |
| 19197342 | Guillotine | Introduced as a method of humane execution; utilized to execute thousands during the most radical phase of the French Revolution known as teh Reign of Terror | 7 | |
| 19197343 | Romanticism | Artistic and literary movement of the 19th century in Europe; held that emotion and impression, not reason, were the keys to the mysteries of human experience and nature; sought to portray passions, not calm reflection | 8 | |
| 19197344 | Karl Marx | German socialist who blasted earlier socialist movements as utopian; saw history as defined by class struggle between groups out of power and those controlling the means of production to create proletarian dictatorship | 9 | |
| 19197345 | Age of Revolution | Period of politcal upheaval beginning roughly with the American Revolution in 1775 and continuing through the French Revolution of 1789 and other movements for change up to 1848 | 10 | |
| 19197346 | Chartist Movement | Attempt by artisans and workers in Britain to gain the vote during the 1840's; demands for reform beyond the Reform Bill of 1832 were incorporated into a series of petitions; movement failed | 11 | |
| 19197347 | Feminist Movements | Sought various legal and economic gains for women, including equal access to professions and higher education; came to concentrate on the right to vote; won support particularly from middle-class women; active in western Europe at the end of the 19th century; revived in light of other issues in the 1960's | 12 | |
| 19197348 | Mass Leisure Culture | An aspect of the later Industrial Revolution; based on newspaper, music halls, popular theater, vacation trips and team sports | 13 | |
| 19197349 | Nationalism | Politcal viewpoint with orgins in western Europe; often allied with other isms, urged importance of national unity; valued a collective identity based on culture, race or ethinic orgin | 14 | |
| 19197350 | Declaration of teh Rights of Man and the Citizen | Adopted during the liberal phase of the French Revolution (1789); stated the fundamental equality of all French citizens; later became a politcal source for other liberal movements | 15 | |
| 19197351 | Greek Revolution | Rebellion in Greece against the Ottoman Empire in 1820; key step in gradually dismantling the Otto Empire in the Balkans | 16 | |
| 19228631 | Social Question | Issues relating to repressed classses in western Europe during the Industial Revolution, particularly workers and women; became more critical than constitutional issues after 1870 | 17 | |
| 19228632 | Proto-Industial | preliminary shift away from agricultural economy in Europe; workers become full-or parttime producers of texile and metal product, working at home but in a capitalist system in which materials, work orders, and ultimate sales depend on urban merchants; prelude to the Industrial Revolution | 18 | |
| 19276180 | Napoleon Bonaparte | Rose within the French army during the wars of the French Revolution; eventually became general; led a coup that ended the French Revolution; established French Empire under his rule and deposed in 1815 | 19 |
