RALLY ROBIN POWER POINT CHECK !!!
Q # 1. In 1815 a political meeting took place in Vienna Austria after Napoleon’s 2nd defeat. Name 4 things the More Powerful European Countries wanted to happen so they would feel safe on their continent again.
A. 1. All lands given back 2. Absolute Monarchs Restored to Seats of Power 3. Re-establish a “Balance of Power” on the European Continent 4. Revolutionary Movements were to be CRUSHED !!!
Q # 2. Where did the First Nationalist Movements Begin?
A. In the Balkans ( Southeast Europe )
Q # 3 Whose POWER did the different Ethnic Groups of people living in the Balkan Region Rebel Against ?
A. The Ottoman Empire ( Turkish Ethnicity and Islamic ) A. The Ottoman Empire ( Turkish Ethnicity and Islamic ) * Note: There were many different ethnic groups of people living in the Balkan Region most were of the Christian Religion.
Q # 4 What were the two MAIN Aspects of the NATIONALIST MOVEMENTS in Europe ?
A. 1. Unification – ( same ethnic people in a geographic location join together with their government to form a country ) 2. Separation – ( same ethnic people in a geographic location separate themselves from their government to form their own and then make a new country for just their ethnic group of people )
Q. # 5 Who was Kisor Wilhelm ? pronounced ( Kyzor Vilhelm )
A. He was the King of Prussia a German Territory in the Northeast Part of Europe.
Q # 6 Who was Otto Von Bismarck ?
A. He was a Wealthy Landowner who was appointed as Prime Minister of Prussia. ** Note: In German a landowner is called a Junker ( pronounced yunker )
Q # 7 . What were the two most powerful German Territories with mostly ethnically German people living in them?
A. 1. Prussia ( Northeast Europe ) 2 A. 1. Prussia ( Northeast Europe ) 2. Austria ( Central Eastern Europe )
Q # 8 What is political policy of “Realpolitik” ?
A. The policy of making political decision for a country based on “ Blood and Iron” which is an expression for War and Industrialization.