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Term 1: Key Figures, Ideologies, and Movements in European History, Quizzes of Introduction to Macroeconomics

Definitions for key figures, ideologies, and movements that shaped european history during the 19th century. Topics include realpolitik, alexander ii, florence nightingale, mir communities, russification, camillo di cavour, otto von bismarck, dual monarchy, pan slavism, anarchism, marxism, realism, george elliot, kulturkampf, and charles darwin.

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  • Who was Florence Nightingale and what was her contribution to society?
  • What was Russification and why was it implemented?
  • What is Realpolitik and how was it used in the 19th century?
  • Who was Alexander II and what role did he play in the Peace of Paris?

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TERM 1
Realpolitik
DEFINITION 1
Realpolitik is politics of tough minded realism aimed at
strengthening the state and tightening social order.
TERM 2
Alexander
II
DEFINITION 2
Acceded His father Nickolas the I and signed the Peace of
Paris in 1856 to end the Crimean War.
TERM 3
Florence Nightingale
DEFINITION 3
Florence Nightingale, OM, RRC (/flrns natel/; 12 May 1820 -
13 August 1910) was an English social reformer and
statistician, and the founder of modern nursing.
TERM 4
Mir
DEFINITION 4
communities of newly freed serfs
TERM 5
Russification
DEFINITION 5
Tatic ment to reduce the threat of future rebellion by
insisting that ethnic minorities within the empire adopt
Russian language and culture.
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Realpolitik

Realpolitik is politics of tough minded realism aimed at strengthening the state and tightening social order. TERM 2

Alexander

II

DEFINITION 2 Acceded His father Nickolas the I and signed the Peace of Paris in 1856 to end the Crimean War. TERM 3

Florence Nightingale

DEFINITION 3 Florence Nightingale, OM, RRC (/flrns natel/; 12 May 1820 - 13 August 1910) was an English social reformer and statistician, and the founder of modern nursing. TERM 4

Mir

DEFINITION 4 communities of newly freed serfs TERM 5

Russification

DEFINITION 5 Tatic ment to reduce the threat of future rebellion by insisting that ethnic minorities within the empire adopt Russian language and culture.

Camillo Di Cavour

was an Italian statesman and a leading figure in the movement toward Italian unification. TERM 7

Otto Von Bismark

DEFINITION 7 Otto von Bismarck, was a conservative Prussian statesman who dominated German and European affairs from the 1860s until 1890. In the 1860s he engineered a series of wars that unified the German states, significantly and deliberately excluding Austria, into a powerful German Empire under Prussian leadership. TERM 8

Dual Monarchy

DEFINITION 8 Dual monarchy occurs when two separate kingdoms are ruled by the same monarch, follow the same foreign policy, exist in a customs union with each other and have a combined military but are otherwise self-governing. TERM 9

Pan Slavism

DEFINITION 9 Pan-Slavism, a movement which crystallized in the mid-19th century, is the political ideology concerned with the advancement of integrity and unity for the Slavic peoples. TERM 10

Anarchism

DEFINITION 10 Anarchism is a political philosophy that the state is the root of injustice.

Positivism

Positivism is a philosophical theory stating that positive knowledge is based on natural phenomena and their properties and relations.