HIST 125 Lecture Notes - Lecture 21: Otto Von Bismarck, Italian Unification, Dual Monarchy
Lecture 21 review
Victorian Era - 1837-1901
Coincides with the reign of Queen Victoria. At this point the British control about
a quarter of the entire world. Largely home to the industrial revolution, comes
with a result of several strange inventions and ideas in the name of modernity,
not progressiveness.
Austro-Hungarian Empire
Dual monarchy in central Europe instigated by Austria going broke.
Italian unification 1861
The political and social movement that consolidated different states in the Italian
peninsula into the Kingdom of Italy.
German unification 1870
Campaign in which Otto von Bismark took control of the entire group of German
states for his king.
Otto von Bismarck
A conservative Prussian statesman who dominated German and European affairs
and completed unification of the German kingdom.
Realpolitik
The politics of reality - based on what is in front of you rather than ideology.
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Document Summary
At this point the british control about a quarter of the entire world. Largely home to the industrial revolution, comes with a result of several strange inventions and ideas in the name of modernity, not progressiveness. Dual monarchy in central europe instigated by austria going broke. The political and social movement that consolidated different states in the italian peninsula into the kingdom of italy. Campaign in which otto von bismark took control of the entire group of german states for his king. A conservative prussian statesman who dominated german and european affairs and completed unification of the german kingdom. The politics of reality - based on what is in front of you rather than ideology. Prussian troups advance into france and defeat the french. A territory taken by the german empire, known for its rich resources. Republic formed of 11 southern states that seceded from the united states to preserve slavery.
