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8984796657 | zionism | A movement to create a Jewish homeland in Palestine | 0 | |
8984797048 | social darwinism | the application of Darwinian ideas to society, namely, the evolutionary "survival of the fittest" | 1 | |
8984798086 | socialism | a political theory advocating state ownership of industry | 2 | |
8984799380 | nationalism | advocacy of political independence for a particular country | 3 | |
8984800782 | anti semitism | prejudice against Jews | 4 | |
8984803487 | imperialism | a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force | 5 | |
8984803902 | Bismarck | German statesman under whose leadership Germany was united (1815-1898) | 6 | |
8984804370 | Cavour | Prime minister of Sardinia who united northern Italy | 7 | |
8984805012 | Metternich | Austrian foreign minister who promoted conservatism and Concert of Europe | 8 | |
8984805509 | liberalism | the holding of liberal views | 9 | |
8984805955 | conservatism | the holding of political views that favor free enterprise, private ownership, and socially conservative ideas | 10 | |
8984808593 | romantic nationalism | form of nationalism in which the state derives its political legitimacy as an organic consequence of the unity of those it governs | 11 | |
8984809798 | crimean war | a military conflict fought from October 1853 to February 1856 in which the Russian Empire lost to an alliance of the Ottoman Empire, France, Britain and Sardinia | 12 | |
8984810727 | revolutions of 1848 | series of republican revolts against European monarchies, beginning in Sicily, and spreading to France, Germany, Italy, and the Austrian Empire | 13 | |
8984811626 | alliance system | he alliance system was made up of two groups, the Central powers and the Allied powers | 14 | |
8984815612 | industrial rev | the transition to new manufacturing processes in the period from about 1760 to sometime between 1820 and 1840 | 15 | |
8984817784 | second industrial rev | known as the Technological Revolution, was a phase of rapid industrialization | 16 | |
8984818471 | balance of power | the power held by a small group when larger groups are of equal strength | 17 | |
8984819027 | Marx | German philosopher and revolutionary socialist Karl Marx published The Communist Manifesto | 18 | |
8984821385 | proletariat | workers or working-class people | 19 | |
8984822255 | bourgeoisie | the middle class, typically with reference to its perceived materialistic values | 20 | |
8984824046 | trade/labor union | organization of workers who have come together to achieve common goals | 21 | |
8984824734 | realpolitik | a system of politics | 22 | |
8984827263 | dual monarchy of austria | re-established the sovereignty of the Kingdom of Hungary, separate from, and no longer subject to the Austrian Empire | 23 | |
8984828578 | Sigmund Freud | Austrian neurologist and the founder of psychoanalysis, a clinical method for treating psychopathology through dialogue between a patient and a psychoanalyst | 24 | |
8984832792 | Einstein | German-born theoretical physicist who developed the theory of relativity, one of the two pillars of modern physics | 25 | |
8984833183 | feminism | the advocacy of women's rights on the basis of the equality of the sexes | 26 | |
8984834746 | laissez-faire | a policy or attitude of letting things take their own course | 27 |