Euro Ch. 22 Study Guide Italian Unification * Victor Emmanuel II (VERDI): First King of United Italy‚ King of Italia * Cavour: Prime Minister of Piedmont-Sardinia from 1852 until his death‚ had a realpolitiker’s vision‚ promoted economic development‚ to unify Italy he had to confront Austria so he got help from Napoleon who feared growth of Piedmont and gave them Lombardy but not Venetia to Piedmont and left the rest of Italy disunited‚ helped achieve a strong economy‚ modern army‚ liberal
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There are the rich and there are the ones who are not rich: the ones who are in control‚ and the ones who are subjugated. According to Karl Marx‚ the “history of all hitherto existing society is the history of class struggles.” The clashes and conflicts between these people have shaped all of history. Capitalism‚ the bourgeois v proletarian interest‚ has set up a situation in which free trade is the only freedom that we have and that freedom‚ in other regards‚ are not as important. In the first
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The Crimean War also led to changes in military hospital administration and in the methods used by surgeons on the battlefield. The Crimean War and beyond saw nurses become a necessity in conflict zones. Public outcry at the horrific state of affairs abroad for soldiers as exposed in The Times‚ led to Florence Nightingale‚ in 1954‚ asking the British War Office if she‚ along with 38 other nurses‚ could go to Crimea to care for British Soldiers (Fee et al.‚ 2010‚ page). Nightingale was granted permission
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Rebels in this sphere always are opposed to political systems and try to change it with the help of force. One of the most powerful rebels in the Russian history is Decembrists’ secret society. Three thousand Decembrists were trying to stop serfdom while it was becoming more and more popular in Imperial Russia. Decembrists were rich people‚ officers‚ and aristocracy. Officers who took part in the War of the Sixth Coalition (1813-1814) learned more about political and social life in the Western
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slavery was to have no permanent master‚ but rather either to be unemployed‚ or to be forced to hire oneself for a fixed period of time with no guarantee of being re-hired afterward. Instead‚ he called for the establishment of a form of medieval serfdom in which workers were attached to a fixed land and not so much to a particular
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fueled by nationalism and liberalism‚ ended as quickly as they began. The revolutionaries of France and Austria both wanted the same three things; a constitutional government‚ independence and unification of national groups‚ and an end to serfdom (notes). Liberals were unhappy in Austria because the Austrian government was reactionary and started breaking up liberal institutions as they were formed. Liberals were not pleased by this because‚ since the industrial revolution people started
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Advanced Placement European History Unit 5 – Absolutism and State-building in the 17th Century Identifications People places events ideas institutions arts Social Phenomena Witches and witchcraft- witchcraft affected many lives of Europeans in the sixteenth and seventeenth century. Witchcraft was thought to be connected with the devil therefore making witchcraft heresy. Witch trials- More than 100‚000 people were prosecuted throughout Europe for witchcraft during the sixteenth
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What role did regulations and pricing policies play in European countries since the end of the World War? How does it fit within the ideas of Hayek and Keynes? Use the stagflation of the 70s as an example. The post–World War II the postwar economic boom‚ also known as economic expansion‚ the long boom‚ and the Golden Age of Capitalism‚ and the Age of Keynes in western countries after the end of World War II in 1945. It was a high worldwide economic growth in Western European that had been devastated
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Life of Nobles‚ Clergy and Peasants Fourteenth century Europe could be best described as the “Dark Ages” of Europe. Between 1300 and 1450‚ Europe experienced series of catastrophic moments from economic difficulties‚ plague‚ war to increased crime and violence. The Black Death caused Florence to lost between one half and two-thirds of its 1347 population of 85‚000. War also played an important part in Europe’s history. The Hundred Years’ Year (1337-1453) brought social and economic difficulties
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The revolution brought up experiments with democracy‚ abolishment on serfdom‚ judicial torture‚ and it opened opportunities for those who had been excluded from society because of social status or religion. It altered French society from being in turmoil‚ to being prosperous. Outside of France‚ the revolution provided a guide
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