AP World History Flashcards
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| 120410935 | Austro-Prussian war | 2nd war of german unification; unified the northern states; removed Austria from the Confederation | 0 | |
| 120410936 | Austro-Sardinian War | 1st war of Italian unification; Italy recieved Lombardy from Austria | 1 | |
| 120410937 | Balance of Power | foreign policy requiring alliances to be balanced; pursued by Britain | 2 | |
| 120410938 | Blood and Iron | policy of German unification out forth by Bismarck; belief that industry & war would unify Germany | 3 | |
| 120410939 | Boxer Rebellion | anti-foreigner, nationalist uprising in China (1900) | 4 | |
| 120410940 | Compensation | policy of rewarding those nations who fought Napolean with land | 5 | |
| 120410941 | Confederation of the Rhine | loose grouping of German states | 6 | |
| 120410942 | Congress of Vienna | European meeting following the Napoleonic wars; conservative group attempts to reconfigure Europe | 7 | |
| 120410943 | Conservatism | supports the traditional social & political order; resists change | 8 | |
| 120410944 | Count Camilio Cavour | Prime Minister of Sardinia; led Italian Unification | 9 | |
| 120410945 | Crimean War | first modern war; Russia fought European & Ottoman forces for territory in the Black Sea area | 10 | |
| 120410946 | Danish War | 1st war of German unification; Russia recieved northern territory of Schleswig | 11 | |
| 120410947 | Franco-Prussian War | last war of German unification; Germany unified & took provinces of Alsace & Lorraine | 12 | |
| 120410948 | Guiseppe Garibaldi | leader of the Red Shirts; unified southern Italian states | 13 | |
| 120410949 | Kaiser Wilhelm 1 | King of Prussia; supported Bismarck & unification movement | 14 | |
| 120410950 | Kaiser Wilhelm 2 | King of Germany; fired Bismarck; very agressive foreign policy | 15 | |
| 120410951 | Legitimacy | monarchs were replaced to their 'rightful' thrones | 16 | |
| 120410952 | Liberalism | supports the rights of individual rights and freedoms over the state | 17 | |
| 120410953 | Nationalism | loyalty to one's country or ethnic group | 18 | |
| 120410954 | Otto vob Bismarck | Prime Minister of Prussia; leader of German unification | 19 | |
| 120410955 | Realpolitik | pragmatism in politics; the ends justifies the means; realism | 20 | |
| 120410956 | Red Shirts | Militia group in Southern Italy, led by Garibaldi; unified southern states | 21 | |
| 120410957 | Taiping Rebellion | 14 year anti-government uprising; eventually put down, but costs 20-30 million lives | 22 | |
| 120410958 | Victor Emmanuel 2 | King of Sardinia & unified Italy | 23 |