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Farmers had beef with British landlords here – especially when they ran out of potatoes. Farmers had beef with British landlords here – especially when they ran out of potatoes. IRELAND.
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Farmers had beef with British landlords here – especially when they ran out of potatoes
Farmers had beef with British landlords here – especially when they ran out of potatoes IRELAND
In a revolution led by priests and creoles, it won its independence from Spain in 1821 – but life won’t change much for most peeps there
In a revolution led by priests and creoles, it won its independence from Spain in 1821 – but life won’t change much for most peeps there MEXICO
In this war in the early 20th century, as two nations’ empires expanded into each other, it showed that one had industrialized much more successfully than the other one had
In this war in the early 20th century, as two nations’ empires expanded into each other, it showed that one had industrialized much more successfully than the other one had RUSSO-JAPANESE WAR
This extended some voting and representation rights to more people in Britain in the 19th century
This extended some voting and representation rights to more people in Britain in the 19th century REFORM ACT OF 1832
This Caribbean nation won its independence from France under the leadership of a former slave
This Caribbean nation won its independence from France under the leadership of a former slave HAITI
Year of widespread popular revolts and raising the roof in the streets of countries across Europe
Year of widespread popular revolts and raising the roof in the streets of countries across Europe 1848
This “citizen king” was applauded when he rose to power in 1830; by 1848, he was run out of the country
This “citizen king” was applauded when he rose to power in 1830; by 1848, he was run out of the country LOUIS PHILLIPE
Through this, a growing USA said to Europe “stay out of our side of the world”!! – it said the era of Europe colonizing in the Americas was over
Through this, a growing USA said to Europe “stay out of our side of the world”!! – it said the era of Europe colonizing in the Americas was over MONROE DOCTRINE
This began as a prison colony; by the late 1800’s it was on its way to becoming an independent country, still tied in some ways to its mother country – Great Britain
This began as a prison colony; by the late 1800’s it was on its way to becoming an independent country, still tied in some ways to its mother country – Great Britain AUSTRALIA… NOT AUSTRIA AUSTRALIA!!!
cultural period named after a European monarch – conservative fashion and social expectations for men and women
cultural period named after a European monarch – conservative fashion and social expectations for men and women VICTORIAN ERA
Country that led the way in the unification of Italy SARDINIA
The son of the king of Portugal established this South American country
The son of the king of Portugal established this South American country BRAZIL
The belief that God wanted the United States to spread across the North American continent, and that it was of to wipe out the native tribes along the way
The belief that God wanted the United States to spread across the North American continent, and that it was of to wipe out the native tribes along the way “MANIFEST DESTINY”
Using hard nosed policies to get what you want; success is more important than being nice – it’s not a lie if you don’t get caught!!!!
Using hard nosed policies to get what you want; success is more important than being nice – it’s not a lie if you don’t get caught!!!! “REALPOLITIK”
The right to vote SUFFRAGE
many European Jews began to support this idea, that Jews should have a nation of their own
many European Jews began to support this idea, that Jews should have a nation of their own ZIONISM
Empire in the Middle East – divided by different ethnic and religious groups, and getting picked on by European powers – this “sick man” isn’t getting any better…
Empire in the Middle East – divided by different ethnic and religious groups, and getting picked on by European powers – this “sick man” isn’t getting any better… OTTOMAN EMPIRE
Leader of the Russian Marxists, who wanted to overthrow the czar and make Russia a communist society
Leader of the Russian Marxists, who wanted to overthrow the czar and make Russia a communist society VLADIMIR LENIN
inspired by Enlightenment writings and the American and French Revolutions, this revolutionary led the independence movements of several South American nations – including one named after him…
inspired by Enlightenment writings and the American and French Revolutions, this revolutionary led the independence movements of several South American nations – including one named after him… SIMON BOLIVAR
Prussian prime minister who leads the way to German unification – master of “realpolitik”
Prussian prime minister who leads the way to German unification – master of “realpolitik” OTTO VON BISMARCK
The US grew by 50% in size and stretched to the Pacific coast as a result of this beat down on a weaker neighbor
The US grew by 50% in size and stretched to the Pacific coast as a result of this beat down on a weaker neighbor MEXICAN-AMERICAN WAR
Came to power as “president” in France in 1848 – soon used the job and its powers to make himself “emperor”
Came to power as “president” in France in 1848 – soon used the job and its powers to make himself “emperor” LOUIS NAPOLEON
Region in southeast Europe divided by different ethnic and religious groups, and an increasing cause of beef between Austria-Hungary and its neighbors
Region in southeast Europe divided by different ethnic and religious groups, and an increasing cause of beef between Austria-Hungary and its neighbors THE THE BALKANS
Leader of the “Red Shirts”, who unified southern Italy with his army of Italian patriots
Leader of the “Red Shirts”, who unified southern Italy with his army of Italian patriots GIUSEPPE GARIBALDI