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| Risorgimento | Name given to the movement for Italian unity meaning teh "resurgence" or "revival" |
| Giuseppe Garibaldi | an expert in guerrilla warfare, he returned to Italy in 1848 and took part in mazzini's Roman Republic |
| giuseppe Mazzini | Active leader in teh fight for Italian independence, founded a secret society called Young italy |
| Otto von Bismarck | German Prime Minister, embraced the policy of realpolitik |
| Ferdinand Lassalle | a writer and labor leader, founded teh Universal German Workingmen's Asociation in 1863 |
| William II | kaiser who sent Bismarck packing |
| Alexander II | known as teh Czar Liberator for freeing teh serfs and for his many reforms |
| Alexander III | used a resurgence of nationalism to promote a policy of Russification |
| Mensheviks | believed that Russia needed to develop into an industrail state with a sizable working class before a socialist revolution could occur |
| Bolsheviks | Led by Lenin, believed a small party of profesional revolutionaries could use force to bring about a socialist society |
