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Peninsulare
people who were born in Spain
Creole
Spanish people who were born in Latin America
Mulatto
Persons of mixed European and African ancestry, and enslaved Africans.
Conservative
usually wealthy property owners and nobility. They argued for protecting traditional monarchies of Europe
Liberal
most middle-class business leaders and merchants. They wanted to give more power to elected parliaments, but only the educated and the landowners would vote.
Radical
favored drastic change to extend democracy. Believed that governments should practice the ideals of the French Revolutions (liberty, equality, and brotherhood)
Anarchism
a belief that government is harmful and not needed
Nationalism
the belief that people’s greatest loyalty should not be to a king or an empire but to a nation of people who share a common culture and history
Nation-state
When a nation had its own independent government it became one of these
Balkans
controlled by the Ottomans
modern day Greece, Albania, Bulgaria,
Russification
Forcing Russian culture on all the ethnic groups in the empire
Junker
strongly conservative members of Prussia’s wealthy landowning class
Realpolitik
German terms that means “the politics of reality”
Kaiser
a German emperor
Romanticism
A movement reflected deep interest both in nature and in the thoughts and feelings of the individual.
Realism
Tried to show life as it was, not as it should be
Deism
A belief that everyone was born with religious, ethical, and moral impulses.
Muslims believe this
Impressionism
Tried to show their impression of a subject or a moment in time. Used pure, shimmering colors to capture a moment seen at a glance..
Treaty of Constantinople in 1832
Combined fleet of British, French, and Russian ships defeated Ottoman navy and gave Greece independence
Otto Von Bismarck
chosen prime minister by Wilhelm I (Beloved Prussia should expand by “blood and iron”)
Claude Monet
Leader of Impressionism