Western Civilization - History Of European Society

500 Chapter 25 but he was beaten in a small skirmish and retired to his farm, where he plowed fields behind a team of jackasses ...

Europe in an Age of Nationalism, 1848–70 501 “The great issues of the day,” he said defiantly, “will not be decided by speeches ...

502 Chapter 25 abolished. Several of the north German states (includ- ing Hanover) were absorbed into an enlarged Prussia. All o ...

Europe in an Age of Nationalism, 1848–70 503 Bismarck categorically refused such compensation as offensive to German nationalism ...

CHAPTER OUTLINE I. Introduction II. The German Empire, 1871–1914 III. The French Third Republic IV. Late Victorian and Edwardian ...

Europe in the Belle Époque, 1871–1914505 the Prussian-dominated North German Confederation. The result was the German Empire (ca ...

506Chapter 26 contained four kingdoms (Prussia, Bavaria, Saxony, and Württemberg), six grand duchies, five duchies, seven princi ...

Europe in the Belle Époque, 1871–1914507 gave the Social Democratic Party (SPD) nearly 10 per- cent of the vote. An Anti-Sociali ...

508Chapter 26 industrialists. Bülow directed German energies to “world policy” (Weltpolitik). With the enthusiasm of the emperor ...

Europe in the Belle Époque, 1871–1914509 institutions of democracy—a public school system that was free, secular, and compulsory ...

510Chapter 26 the late 1890s, Dreyfusards organized to free him. An anti-Dreyfusard coalition of monarchists, Catholics, na- tio ...

Europe in the Belle Époque, 1871–1914511 suffrage remained far from acceptance. Despite greater labor violence and equally large ...

512Chapter 26 from domestic issues and aimed for British success in foreign and colonial affairs. Gladstone returned to his refo ...

Europe in the Belle Époque, 1871–1914513 The early twentieth century witnessed a second pe- riod of radical reform in Britain, c ...

514Chapter 26 new king, George V (reigned 1910–36), and asked him to support them in defending the prerogatives of the House of ...

Europe in the Belle Époque, 1871–1914515 the judiciary. Russification was again imposed on mi- norities. Jews suffered especiall ...

516Chapter 26 the turn-of-the-century (1898–1902), Russian farmers produced an average yield of 8.8 bushels of grain per acre, w ...

Europe in the Belle Époque, 1871–1914517 frage. When unrest continued and a general strike was called, Nicholas II granted furth ...

518Chapter 26 gradual democratization existed in many of the smaller states of western Europe. In Belgium, for example, a pe- ri ...

Europe in the Belle Époque, 1871–1914519 to the census of 1910, the dominant German popula- tion of Austria constituted less tha ...