A | B |
Young Turks | Liberals youths in 1890s, wanted to strengthen Ottoman empire. overthrew the sultan and took control of gov't. Not tolerant of diverse cultures and religions. |
Powder Keg | Balkan region, with diverse ethnic group that was always ready to "erupt", WWI |
Kaiser | Prussian king, William I, created "Caesar" meaning emperor |
Count Camillo Cavour | Prime minister of the Italy, unified Italy, and drove Austrian Power from Italy |
Unification | bringing together a region for a commom belief/nation |
Autonomy | self ruling community |
Zionism | movement devoted to building a Jewish state in Palestine. |
Giuseppe Garibaldi | Soldier, helped it unite it with the North |
Pograms | violent attack on Jewish community |
Pan-Slavism | Russian sponsored nationalistic movement based on the idea that all Slavic Peoples shared a common nationality. |
Otto Von Bismarck | "Blood and Iron" to unify Germany |
Gieseppe Mazzini | Young Italy national movement, but was exiled for his views. His writings and speeches inspired Italy national movement |
Mediate | to bring about an agreement, to "settle" |
Implement | Verb: to carry out; noun: tool or utensil |
Protectorate | the relation of a strong state toward a weaker state or territory that it protects and partly controls. |