WH: Ch 3 Assessment - Nationalism and the Spread of Democracy

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What social changes in the United States after the Civil War prompted political reform?

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The abolition of slavery and the rise of industrialization spurred calls for labor and civil rights reforms.

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What were the goals of the Chartist movement in Britain?

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The Chartists sought universal suffrage for men, secret ballots, and parliamentary reform to ensure fair representation.

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How did the Congress of Vienna relate to nationalism?

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It suppressed nationalism by restoring monarchies and redrawing borders to limit revolutionary movements.

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What was the dual monarchy of Austria-Hungary?

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One king ruled over two nations, Austria and Hungary, which shared a monarch but maintained separate governments.

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How did Manifest Destiny influence the United States?

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It justified westward expansion but caused conflicts with Native Americans, who resisted and were forced onto reservations.

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What was a significant impact of the Dreyfus Affair on French society?

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It caused deep social and political divisions and highlighted anti-Semitism in France and Europe.

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How did regional differences in Italy initially prevent unity in the new nation?

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Fragmentation into multiple states, regional loyalty, and foreign interference all made unification difficult to achieve.

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What was a significant outcome of the Haitian Revolution?

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Haiti became the first republic led by formerly enslaved people and inspired other independence movements.

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How were British voting rights expanded during the 1800s?

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Voting rights were expanded gradually through acts such as the Great Reform Act and later reforms.

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What common goal did the revolutions throughout the Austrian Empire have?

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People demanded independent governments and written constitutions that defended basic rights.