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Global 10
Age of Revolution
Question | Answer |
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Toussaint L'Ouverture | Nationalist leader of Haitian Independence Former slave, led a slave rebellion Educated/ inspired by Enlightenment works Kidnapped by Napoleon's orders and died in France |
Simon Bolivar | Nationalist leader of South America, who helped earn independence from Spain Born in Argentina to the Creole class Nickname "the liberator" Bolivia is named after him |
Jose de San Martin | Nationalist leader who helps South America get independence from Spain. He was a creole Lead an army across Chile into Peru (Andes) Peru earned independence and became "supreme protector of Peru" |
Balance of Power | When countries share power relatively equally |
Clemens Von Metternich | Austrian Prince who led the Congress of Vienna Goals: Restore European monarchs Opposed to Democracy ( republic) |
Congress of Vienna | A meeting in 1815 after Napoleon's defeat at Waterloo. Goals: Restore a balance of power in Europe Restore monarchies Keep Peace Keep France from growing too strong |
Concert of Europe | A European peace keeping organization Created at the Congress of Vienna Kept peace for approx. 40 years |
Conservatism | A set of beliefs that values traditional ways (positive and negative) Congress of Vienna= Conservative Bring back monarchs |
Nationalism | Extreme pride in one's ethic group or nation Needed for Latin American Independence and German/ Italian Unification |
Giuseppe Garibaldi | Nationalist leader of Italian Unification] Nicknamed "the sword" Formed the "Red Shirt" army to fight for unification and Independence from Austria |
Giuseppe Mazzini | Nationalist leader of Italian Unification "The Heart and Soul" Founded "Young Italy" |
Camillo Cavour | Nationalist leader of Italian Unification "The Brain" Creating alliances with Britain and France to defeat Austria |
Otto Van Bismarck | Nationalist leader of German Unification Chancellor of Prussia Used real politik and "blood iron" to unite Germany |
Real Politik | Political strategy of doing anything necessary to achieve one's goals. ( violence) Examples: Bismarck and Robespierre |
"Blood and Iron" | Speech given y Bismarck "Blood"- human sacrifice or fighting- Unify Germany "Iron"- represented industrialization |