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Richelieus raison détat
________ kept Germany divided for more than 2 centuries.
Napoleon III
________ fueled Italian nationalism against Austria and helped Italy defeat Austria in the 1859 war.
Bismarck
________ considered the Crimean War and the ensuing Austrian- Russian split as a « diplomatic revolution ».
unification of Germany
The ________ generated two great schisms in Europe:
Bismarcks Germany
________ was not designed as the nation- state of all ethnic Germans.
Disraeli
________ considered the 1870 Franco- Prussian War the « German Revolution ».
Otto von Bismarck
________ had been Prussias ambassador to Russia, France, and the German Confederation up until 1862 when he became Prussian Chancellor.
Benjamin Disraeli
________ was the Tory /conservative British prime minister (1874- 80)
Austria
1859 Austro- Italian War- ________ was defeated and expelled from North Italy.
constitution Bismarck
The ________ established for Germany had many flaws in it: the government and the Prime Minister were not controlled by the parliament; they were instead appointed by the emperor and could be removed only by him.
strong Germany
Weak & ________ are both not good for peace & stability in Europe.
Bismarcks Realpolitik
________ brought about the unification of Germany.
Britain
In ________, the Tory /Conservative Party, which was the party of imperialism, was very anti- Russian; Tory governments ruled ________ for most of the time from 1874 up to 1905 (The two main Tory Prime Ministers during this time were Benjamin Disraeli and Lord Salisbury)
Napoleon III
________ instigated the Crimean War that eventually split Austria and Russia apart.
Bismarck
________ only fought a limited war against Austria in 1866 and at the end convinced his military generals not to march on Vienna.
Disraeli
________ was the stateman who most quickly grasped the importance of German unification for European peace and stability.
Napoleon III
________ was one of the two destroyers of the « Concert of Europe ».
Bismarck
________ was the German counterpart of Richelieu (raison détat)
Napoleon III
________ brought Industrial Revolution to France and gave Paris the modern form it has today.
Bismarck
________ had a fierce domestic clash with Prussian conservatives (his mentor Leopold von Gerlach) over whether or not to support Austria.
Bismarck
________ did not support Austria during the 1859 Austro- Italian War.
Napoleon III
________ did nothing to prevent Austrian defeat in the 1866 Prussian- Austrian War.
1859 Austro-Italian War
Austria was defeated and expelled from North Italy
1866 Austro-Prussian War
Austria was defeated and Prussia got most of the territories in the German Confederation
Napoleon III
The erratic emperor
Napoleon III did nothing to prevent Austrian defeat in the 1866 Prussian
Austrian War
Bismarcks legacy
«unassimilable greatness»
Benjamin Disraeli was the Tory/conservative British prime minister (1874
The constitution Bismarck established for Germany had many flaws in it
the government and the Prime Minister were not controlled by the parliament; they were instead appointed by the emperor and could be removed only by him
Two overriding goals of Bismarcks diplomacy AFTER the unification of Germany (1871
Three Emperors League
alliance of the three eastern conservative empires (Austria-Hungary, Germany, Russia)
«Eastern Question»
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Tory foreign policy towards the Ottoman Empire
the Ottoman Empire had to be preserved for it was a bulwark against Russian expansionism in the eastern Mediterranean and the Near East
Benjamin Disraeli (1874
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