Nationalism - AP European History
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Which cultural movement emphasized emotion and individualism?
Which cultural movement emphasized emotion and individualism?
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Romanticism. Reaction against Enlightenment rationalism, celebrating national folk traditions.
Romanticism. Reaction against Enlightenment rationalism, celebrating national folk traditions.
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Identify the principal architect of German unification.
Identify the principal architect of German unification.
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Otto von Bismarck. Used 'Blood and Iron' policy and Realpolitik to unite German states.
Otto von Bismarck. Used 'Blood and Iron' policy and Realpolitik to unite German states.
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What was the outcome of the 1864 Second Schleswig War?
What was the outcome of the 1864 Second Schleswig War?
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Prussia and Austria gained control of Schleswig and Holstein. Divided administration of duchies between the two German powers.
Prussia and Austria gained control of Schleswig and Holstein. Divided administration of duchies between the two German powers.
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Who wrote 'The Duties of Man' promoting Italian nationalism?
Who wrote 'The Duties of Man' promoting Italian nationalism?
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Giuseppe Mazzini. Founded Young Italy movement advocating democratic republican nationalism.
Giuseppe Mazzini. Founded Young Italy movement advocating democratic republican nationalism.
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What was the Risorgimento?
What was the Risorgimento?
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The 19th-century movement for Italian unification. Literally 'resurgence,' combining liberal and nationalist aspirations.
The 19th-century movement for Italian unification. Literally 'resurgence,' combining liberal and nationalist aspirations.
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Which treaty ended the Franco-Prussian War?
Which treaty ended the Franco-Prussian War?
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The Treaty of Frankfurt (1871). Formalized German territorial gains and French war reparations.
The Treaty of Frankfurt (1871). Formalized German territorial gains and French war reparations.
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What was the significance of the Danish War (1864)?
What was the significance of the Danish War (1864)?
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It strengthened Prussia's position in German affairs. Demonstrated effective Austro-Prussian cooperation against Denmark.
It strengthened Prussia's position in German affairs. Demonstrated effective Austro-Prussian cooperation against Denmark.
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Identify the term for extreme patriotic fervor.
Identify the term for extreme patriotic fervor.
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Jingoism. Aggressive nationalism often leading to militaristic foreign policies.
Jingoism. Aggressive nationalism often leading to militaristic foreign policies.
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What was the primary aim of the Carbonari?
What was the primary aim of the Carbonari?
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To promote Italian unification and liberal revolutions. Secret society fighting Austrian control through revolutionary conspiracies.
To promote Italian unification and liberal revolutions. Secret society fighting Austrian control through revolutionary conspiracies.
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Who was the first King of unified Italy?
Who was the first King of unified Italy?
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Victor Emmanuel II. Sardinian king who became constitutional monarch of united Italy.
Victor Emmanuel II. Sardinian king who became constitutional monarch of united Italy.
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What event marked the unification of Germany in 1871?
What event marked the unification of Germany in 1871?
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Proclamation of the German Empire in the Hall of Mirrors at Versailles. Symbolic ceremony following Prussia's victory in the Franco-Prussian War.
Proclamation of the German Empire in the Hall of Mirrors at Versailles. Symbolic ceremony following Prussia's victory in the Franco-Prussian War.
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Identify the principal architect of German unification.
Identify the principal architect of German unification.
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Otto von Bismarck. Used 'Blood and Iron' policy and Realpolitik to unite German states.
Otto von Bismarck. Used 'Blood and Iron' policy and Realpolitik to unite German states.
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What is nationalism?
What is nationalism?
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Nationalism is the ideological belief in the importance of a unified national identity. Emphasizes shared culture, language, and territory as basis for political unity.
Nationalism is the ideological belief in the importance of a unified national identity. Emphasizes shared culture, language, and territory as basis for political unity.
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What ideology opposes nationalism by emphasizing global cooperation?
What ideology opposes nationalism by emphasizing global cooperation?
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Internationalism. Promotes cooperation across national boundaries rather than national interests.
Internationalism. Promotes cooperation across national boundaries rather than national interests.
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Which German state was excluded from the North German Confederation?
Which German state was excluded from the North German Confederation?
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Austria. Bismarck deliberately excluded Austria to ensure Prussian leadership.
Austria. Bismarck deliberately excluded Austria to ensure Prussian leadership.
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What is Pan-Slavism?
What is Pan-Slavism?
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A movement aimed at unity of all Slavic peoples. Sought cultural and political unity among Slavic-speaking peoples.
A movement aimed at unity of all Slavic peoples. Sought cultural and political unity among Slavic-speaking peoples.
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Which event is considered the spark of the 1848 Revolutions?
Which event is considered the spark of the 1848 Revolutions?
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The February Revolution in France. Overthrow of Louis-Philippe inspired liberal revolutions across Europe.
The February Revolution in France. Overthrow of Louis-Philippe inspired liberal revolutions across Europe.
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What was the primary goal of the Frankfurt Assembly?
What was the primary goal of the Frankfurt Assembly?
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To create a unified Germany under a constitutional monarchy. Attempted to create liberal German nation-state through democratic means.
To create a unified Germany under a constitutional monarchy. Attempted to create liberal German nation-state through democratic means.
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What was the main result of the Austro-Prussian War?
What was the main result of the Austro-Prussian War?
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The exclusion of Austria from German affairs. Established Prussian hegemony over northern and central German states.
The exclusion of Austria from German affairs. Established Prussian hegemony over northern and central German states.
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Who was the Austrian foreign minister at the Congress of Vienna?
Who was the Austrian foreign minister at the Congress of Vienna?
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Klemens von Metternich. Conservative architect of the post-Napoleonic European settlement.
Klemens von Metternich. Conservative architect of the post-Napoleonic European settlement.
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What was the main political ideology of the 1848 revolutions?
What was the main political ideology of the 1848 revolutions?
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Liberalism. Demanded constitutional government, civil liberties, and national unification.
Liberalism. Demanded constitutional government, civil liberties, and national unification.
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Which event prompted Bismarck's 'Blood and Iron' speech?
Which event prompted Bismarck's 'Blood and Iron' speech?
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The failure of the Frankfurt Assembly to unify Germany. Assembly's failure convinced Bismarck that force, not debate, unifies nations.
The failure of the Frankfurt Assembly to unify Germany. Assembly's failure convinced Bismarck that force, not debate, unifies nations.
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What was the primary aim of the Holy Alliance?
What was the primary aim of the Holy Alliance?
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To suppress revolutionary movements in Europe. Conservative coalition to maintain monarchical authority against revolution.
To suppress revolutionary movements in Europe. Conservative coalition to maintain monarchical authority against revolution.
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Identify the nationalist movement that sought to unite all German-speaking peoples.
Identify the nationalist movement that sought to unite all German-speaking peoples.
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Pan-Germanism. Sought to include Austria and German minorities in unified state.
Pan-Germanism. Sought to include Austria and German minorities in unified state.
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What was the significance of the Battle of Königgrätz (1866)?
What was the significance of the Battle of Königgrätz (1866)?
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A decisive Prussian victory over Austria in the Austro-Prussian War. Decisive battle that ended Austrian influence in German affairs.
A decisive Prussian victory over Austria in the Austro-Prussian War. Decisive battle that ended Austrian influence in German affairs.
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What was the impact of the Treaty of Villafranca (1859)?
What was the impact of the Treaty of Villafranca (1859)?
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Ended the Austro-Sardinian War; Lombardy ceded to Sardinia. Advanced Italian unification by transferring Austrian territory to Sardinia.
Ended the Austro-Sardinian War; Lombardy ceded to Sardinia. Advanced Italian unification by transferring Austrian territory to Sardinia.
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Which war significantly contributed to Italian unification?
Which war significantly contributed to Italian unification?
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The Austro-Prussian War (1866). Prussia's victory weakened Austria and aided Italian territorial gains.
The Austro-Prussian War (1866). Prussia's victory weakened Austria and aided Italian territorial gains.
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What is Realpolitik?
What is Realpolitik?
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Realpolitik is a political system based on practicality rather than morals or ideology. Bismarck's approach prioritizing practical results over idealistic principles.
Realpolitik is a political system based on practicality rather than morals or ideology. Bismarck's approach prioritizing practical results over idealistic principles.
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Which 19th-century cultural movement was closely tied to nationalism?
Which 19th-century cultural movement was closely tied to nationalism?
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Romanticism. Emphasized emotion, folk culture, and national heritage over rationalism.
Romanticism. Emphasized emotion, folk culture, and national heritage over rationalism.
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What was the main objective of the Congress of Vienna (1815)?
What was the main objective of the Congress of Vienna (1815)?
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To restore balance of power and suppress nationalism post-Napoleon. Established conservative order through principle of legitimacy.
To restore balance of power and suppress nationalism post-Napoleon. Established conservative order through principle of legitimacy.
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