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HI 102 part of midterm
pages 316-320
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10/08/2011

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Giuseppe Mazzini
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After being imprisoned and exiled for his involvement in a a series of revolts, he returned to Italy in 1831 to organize Young Italy
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Young Italy
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a secret society aimed at insurrection in Italy and ultimately unification through violence
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Count Cavour
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prime minister of Sardinia, worked toward unification through diplomatic means
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Giuseppe Garibaldi
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came under the influence of Mazzini and joined Young Italy as a young man, also organized the Red Shirts
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Red Shirts
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a paramilitary group of revolutionaries
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Victor Emmanuel II
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the first king of a united Italy
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Otto von Bismark
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the chancellor of Prussia
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Schleswig and Holstein
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two duchies claimed by both Denmark and German confederation
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Franco-Prussian War
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(1870-71)Bismark had a plan for German unification and he promoted the outbreak of this
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King Willhelm
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he was declared emperor of a united Germany
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Reichstag
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the lower German chamber
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Willhelm II
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as a new emporer, he dismissed Bismark and took foriegn affairs into his own hands
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Admiral von Tirpitz
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Willhelm II's state secretary for naval affairs organized the Navy League and set our to build up German sea power
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Dual Monarchy
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the Austrian Empire became the Austro-Hungarian Empire
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Francis Joseph I
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a new constitution made the Hapsburg ruler, ____, both the king of Hungary and the emporer of Austria
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Commune
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proposed to forcibly establish a more "democratic" system of government in the style of the first French Revolution
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Dual Alliance
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France had entered this with Russia
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Entente Cordiale
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reconciled the differences between France and Great Britian
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Triple Entente
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sealed the alliance among Britian, France, and Russia
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Louis Blanc
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a Frenchman who advocated democratic socialism
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democratic socialism
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"proletarian socialism", which the proletarians (workers) would publicly own and control productive industry
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