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Hunger Games Day 9
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05/07/2012
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1)Around 1850, most European emigrants were from Great Britain, __________, and Scandinavia.
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1)Germany
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2)__________ steel production eclipsed that of Britain in 1893.
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2)German
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3)The British engineer __________ discovered the process of manufacturing steel cheaply in big quantities.
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3)Henry Bessemer
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4)Sales techniques used in 19th century Paris __________ are still in use today.
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4)department stores
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5)The __________ family of Germany received visits from the imperial court.
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5)Krupp
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6)In Great Britain, __________ led the National Union of Women's Suffrage Societies.
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6)Millicent Fawcett
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7)In 1894, the __________, was founded to campaign for female suffrage in Germany.
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7)Union of German Women's Organizations, or BDFK
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8)__________ was a wealthy Jewish man from London who was elected to Parliament several times but who failed to be seated because he would not take the Christian oath.
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8)Lionel Rothschild
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9)The British feminist __________, along with her daughters, organized the Women's Social and Political Union in 1903.
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9)Emmeline Pankhurst
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10)Paris' __________ enjoyed wide distribution as the population's literacy rates increased.
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10)Le Petit Journal
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11)The philosophy of __________ promulgated the theory that human intellectual development progressed through theology and metaphysics and finally culminated in the stage of scientific understanding.
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11)positivism
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12)__________ suggested that the earth is much older than the Bible indicates and implied that God was not involved in the effort required to create earth.
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12)Charles Lyell
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13)The conflict around church and state centered on __________.
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13)education systems
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14)Putting reforms into practice was difficult, especially in Egypt and Tunis where local rulers were virtually independent of __________.
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14)Istanbul
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15)At the close of the Crimean War, the image of an invincible Russia that had prevailed across Europe since the close of the __________ Wars was shattered.
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15)Napoleonic
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16)On March 28, 1854, France and Britain declared war on the __________ in alliance with the Ottomans.
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16)Russians
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17)Cavour believed that only ________ intervention could defeat Austria and unite Italy.
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17)French
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18)The state of __________, the most independent state on the Italian peninsula, led the country's unification effort.
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18)Piedmont
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19)Bismarck's values were stereotypically __________ later in his political career.
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19)conservative
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20)After siding with this country against Denmark in 1864, in 1866 Prussia went to war with __________.
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20)Austria
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21)The German Empire was proclaimed in 1871 at the Palace of __________.
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21)Versailles
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22)The working conditions for mine workers in __________ shocked Europe when a report on the conditions was publicized in the 1840s.
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22)Wales
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23)The unification of Germany was a blow to European __________.
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23)liberalism
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24)A major shift in the family and factory structure, characterized by an increase in the size of machinery and factories, began in the mid-__________.
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24)1820s
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25)Factory owners disliked employing __________ women.
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25)married
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26)The war of 1870 against __________ had been the French government's last and most disastrous attempt to shore up its foreign policy and secure domestic popularity.
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26)Germany
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27)In 1834, most German states formed a trading union called the __________.
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27)Zolleverein
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28)The theory of __________ was based on the principle of the greatest happiness for the greatest number of people.
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28)utilitarianism
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29)In February 1848, the throne of __________ was burned by an angry mob.
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29)Louis Philippe
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30)The population of Ireland prior to the Great Hunger stood at about 8 million; at the turn of the 21st century, it stood at __________.
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30)about 5.5 million
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31)Nineteenth-century European conservatives often regarded as __________ almost anyone or anything that challenged their own political, social, or religious values.
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31)liberal
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32)In 1842 and 1843, Marx edited the radical __________.
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32)Rhineland Gazette
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33)__________ proved to be the single most powerful European political ideology of the 19th and early 20th centuries.
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33)Nationalism
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34)The National Assembly backed into a ______ form of government against its will.
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34)republican
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35)The Latin American colonial revolutions generally led to socially __________ results.
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35)conservative
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36)In December 1830, Lord Palmerston, the British foreign minister, persuaded representatives of the powers in London to recognize __________ as an independent and neutral state.
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36)Belgium
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37)On August 25, 1830, disturbances broke out in __________ after the performance of an opera about a rebellion in Naples against Spanish rule.
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37)Brussels
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38)Louis Philippe was called the "king of the __________."
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38)French
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39)The __________ slave-led rebellion became the first successful assault on colonial government in Latin America.
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39)Haitian
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40)The occupation of __________ gave French merchants in Marseilles new economic ties to North America.
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40)Algeria
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41)In the mid-1820s, __________, which was also a Slav state and Eastern Orthodox in religion, became Serbia's formal protector.
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41)Russia
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42)In 1830, the Ottoman sultan formally granted independence to __________, and by the late 1830s, the major powers granted it diplomatic recognition.
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42)Serbia
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43)While European powers were plotting conservative interventions in Italy and Spain, a third Mediterranean revolt erupted in __________.
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43)Greece
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44)The son of a king of Bavaria, __________ was chosen to be the first king of the new Greek kingdom.
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44)Otto I
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45)University students who dreamed of a united Germany formed __________, or student associations.
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45)Burschenschaften
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46)The early nineteenth-century statesman who, more than any other, epitomized conservatism was the Austrian prince __________.
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46)Metternich
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47)Behind the concept of nationalism usually lay the idea of popular __________.
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47)sovereignty
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48)The __________ of 1867 transformed the Habsburg Empire into a dual monarchy.
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48)Ausgleich
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49)In In Search of Time Past, Marcel Proust adopted a __________ format that helped him to explore his memories.
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49)stream-of-consciousness
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50)In A Room of One's Own, Virginia Woolf presented a fictional image of __________, who would benefit from literary advancements made by women writers.
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50)Shakespeare's sister
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51)Cubist painters such as Georges Braque and __________ saw painting as an autonomous realm of art with no purpose beyond itself.
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51)Pablo Picasso
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52)The Irish writer __________ argued against romanticism and false respectability.
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52)George Bernard Shaw
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53)Throughout the 19th century Western world, secular ideologies in opposition to the political and social status quo began to take hold of the learned and popular imaginations:
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53)All of these answers.
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54)As a political outlook, nationalism was and is based on the relatively modern concept that a nation is composed of people who are joined together by the bonds of a common:
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54)language, customs, culture, and history.
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55)Early 19th-century nationalism directly opposed the principle upheld at the Congress of Vienna that:
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55)legitimate monarchies or dynasties, rather than ethnicity, provide the basis for political unity.
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56)A significant difficulty for nationalism was, and is:
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56)determining which ethnic groups could be considered nations, with claims to territory and political autonomy.
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57)The major powers at the Congress of Vienna included:
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57)Russia, Austria, Prussia, and Great Britain.
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58)The Concert of Europe refers to the:
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58)new informal arrangement for resolving mutual foreign policy issues.
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59)Tsar Alexander I turned away from reform and at home and abroad took the lead in suppressing:
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59)liberalism and nationalism.
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60)Improvements in the railway system meant that:
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60)there was a shortage of consumer goods at affordable prices.
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61)The decade of the 1820s saw an increase in women working in textile factories. Their new jobs required:
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61)fewer skills than those required in home-based textile work.
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62)Thomas Malthus' Essay on the Principle of Population advocated:
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62)contraception.
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63)What is the correct chronological order for the publication of the following works?
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63)The Wealth of Nations, Principles of Political Economy, The Communist Manifesto
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64)What was the name given to the group of activists who rejected industry and government?
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64)anarchists
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65)Who did Karl Marx partner with to write The Communist Manifesto?
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65)Friederich Engels
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66)One source of inspiration for The Communist Manifesto was:
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66)French utopian socialism.
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67)The two strongest states in the German Confederation were:
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67)Austria and Prussia.
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68)The revolutions of 1848 and 1849:
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68)failed to establish liberal or national states.
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69)The revolutions of 1848 began in:
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69)France.
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70)The Italian peninsula was transformed into a nation-state under a constitutional monarchy by:
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70)1860.
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71)Germany was united by the:
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71)All of these answers.
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72)A formal treaty in December 1858 confirmed an agreement between Cavour and Napoleon III which would:
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72)provoke war in Italy that would permit them (Italy and France) to defeat Austria.
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73)Venetia was gained and added to Italy in exchange for:
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73)Italy's alliance with Prussia in the Austro-Prussian War.
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74)This was the most important political development in Europe between 1848 and 1914:
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74)Leadership of Bismarck.
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75)Who declared "Germany is not looking to Prussia's liberalism but to her power...The great questions of the day will not be decided by speeches and majority decisionsthat was the mistake of 1848-1849but by iron and blood?"
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75)Otto von Bismarck
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76)Prussia excluded Austria from German affairs by:
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76)defeating Austria in the Seven Weeks' War.
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77)In 1871, the North German confederation was a:
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77)military monarchy.
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78)German unification was completed as a result of the:
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78)Franco-Prussian War.
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79)The Paris Commune was:
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79)ccontrolled by petty bourgeois, communist, and anarchy
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80)Austria-Hungary's formation of a dual monarchy in 1867:
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80)meant greater Austrian control of Hungary.
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81)This institution represented a profound cultural gap that separated Russia from the rest of Europe and was ended in February 1861:
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81)serfdom.
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82)Until the close of World War I, this nation was treated as merely another Russian province:
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82)Poland.
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83)The Second Industrial Revolution was associated with:
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83)steel, chemicals, and electricity.
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84)By the early 20th century, Britain saw its huge industrial advantage mitigated by advances made in much of Western Europe. However, the following region remained economically backward:
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84)the Balkans and the Ottoman Empire.
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85)Progress in Europe that enabled married women to own property came first in:
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85)Great Britain.
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86)During the last two decades of the 19th century, many Jews in Germany began experiencing the effects of:
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86)organized anti-Semitism.
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87)With relation to labor unions, Napoleon III:
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87)allowed weak unions as his power was diminished.
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88)The Fabian Society:
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88)was Britain's most influential socialist group.
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89)The Crimean War was rooted in the:
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89)long-standing desire of Russia to extend its influence over the Ottoman Empire.
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90)The final military action of the Crimean War was located:
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90)along the coast of the Black Sea and at the Russian fortress of Sevastopol.
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91) He was the most important populist nationalist leader in Italy and brought new fervor to the hopes of Italian nationalism and unification, and is the bravest, sexiest, strongest, awesomiest, most delicious man ever!!!!
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91)Giuseppe Garibaldi.
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92)Bismarck embraced the cause of German nationalism:
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92)as a strategy to enable Prussian conservatives to outflank Prussian liberals.
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93)Prussia excluded Austria from German affairs by:
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93)defeating Austria in the Seven Weeks' War.
Term
94)The Paris Commune was dominated by:
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94)petty bourgeois members.
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95)Austria-Hungary's formation of a dual monarchy in 1867:
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95)meant that Austria and Hungary became virtually separate states.
Term
96)He instituted the most extensive restructuring of Russian society and administration since Peter the Great:
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96)Alexander II.
Term
97)This institution represented a profound cultural gap that separated Russia from the rest of Europe and was ended in February 1861:
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97)serfdom.
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98)Gladstone's ministry of 1868 to 1874 witnessed the culmination of:
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98)classical British liberalism.
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99)The Ballot Act of 1872 introduced:
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99)voting by secret ballot.
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100)The leader of Ireland's movement for home rule was:
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100)Parnell.
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