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A form of government in which the elected leaders are chosen by and responsible to the legislature
What is a parliamentary democracy?
A movement devoted to rebuilding a Jewish state in Palestine
What is Zionism?
A body of people allowed to vote
What is an electorate?
A campaign against slavery
What is the abolition movement?
To withdraw
What is seceding?
A ruler that was a great symbol in British life whose reign was the longest in British history
Who is Queen Victoria?
A French ruler that rose to power after the revolution of 1848 and set up the second empire
Who is Napoleon III
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He forged the Tories into the modern Conservative party and alternated with William Gladstone as prime minister in Britain
Who is Benjamin Disraeli?
The leader of the Whig party, which evolved into the Liberal Party
Who is William Gladstone?
Nicknamed “the Liberator”, organized an Irish Catholic League and held mass meetings to demand repeal of unfair laws
Who is Daniel O’Connell?
This was a demand in the People’s Charter that allowed people to cast their votes without announcing them publically
What is a secret ballot?
A party whose reforms, as well as Gladstone’s, gave the vote to farmworkers and most other men
What is the Liberal Party?
A trade between countries without quotas, tariffs, or other restrictions
What is free trade?
The year in which women suffrage was granted to women over the age of 30
What –happened in 1918?
A cultural movement that brought about the abolishment of slavery in Britain
What is the Enlightenment?
A political scandal that caused deep divisions in France between royalists and liberals and republicans
What is the Dreyfus affair?
A link in Egypt that connected the Mediterranean with the Red Sea and Indian Ocean, and was organized by a French entrepreneur, Ferdinand de Lesseps
What is the Suez Canal?
A war that ended a long period of French domination of Europe that begun under Louis XIV
What is the Franco-Prussian War?
The “lost province” that France got a chance to redeem when all of Europe exploded into war
What is the Alsace and Lorraine?
Like the radical government during the French Revolution, its goal was to save the Republic from royalists; this was set up by rebels
What is the Paris Commune?
The extension of a nation’s boundaries
What is expansionism?
The country that America bought the Louisiana Purchase from which doubled the size of the U.S.
What is France?
The main leader of the women’s suffrage movement and was a prominent activist
Who is Elizabeth Cady Stanton?
The American idea that the United States should stretch across the entire North American continent
What is Manifest Destiny?
The years that the Civil War took place in
What –happened in ?
The leader of Honors World History at St. Monica Catholic High School in the years of 2013 and 2014
Who is Ms. Megan Shea?