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What is
What was the Peterloo Massacre?
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What is romanticism
What artistic movement was a reaction to the enlightenment and the industrial revolution?
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Who is Metternich?
This person, of Austria, best represented conservatism in the 19th century
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What is impressionism
This movement grew out of the impact of photography; now that cameras could accurately capture a subject, artists now moved away from trying to perfectly capture an image
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What is the Crimean War
The major cause of the war was dispute between two groups of Christians over privileges in the Holy Land (Palestine)
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What is
What were the Corn Laws?
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What is communism
What "ism" advocated for a violent revolution of the working class people?
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What is the Congress of Vienna?
The principles of this settlement were legitimacy, compensation, Balance of Power
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What is post impressionism
This movement began out of a desire to know and depict worlds other than the visible world of fact.
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Who is Florence Nightingale
This was a British nurse who became a pioneer in modern nursing
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What is
What were the Carlsbad Decrees?
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What is laissez faire
This economic system opposed gov’t intervention in social and economic affairs, even if the need for action seemed great?
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What is the Holy Alliance
This was a proposed alliance by Alexander I of Russia and it included Prussia and Austria
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What is expressionism
This movement was the ultimate stage in the development of abstract, nonrepresentational art.
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What is the Reform Bill of 1867?
Disraeli's "leap in the dark" in order to appeal to working people was known as what?
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What is
What was the Congress System?
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What is utilitarianism
This was the utility of any proposed law or institution should be based on “the greatest happiness of the greatest number.”
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Who is Herder
This person is regarded as father of modern nationalism
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Who is Edwin Chadwick
Who created the “Sanitary idea” ?
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What is the Ottoman Empire
Who was the “Sick Man of Europe"?
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What is
What was kulturekampf?
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What is darwinism or social darwinism
Herbert Spencer applied this theories ideas to human society
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What is realism
This was the belief that literature and art should depict life as it really was.
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Who is Louis Pasteur (1822-1895)
Who developed germ theory of disease
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What is the Age of Mass Politics
When ordinary people felt increasing loyalty to their governments it was known as what?
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