Chapter 24 Nationalist Revolutions Sweep the West Section

Chapter 24: Nationalist Revolutions Sweep the West

Section One: Latin American Peoples Win Independence 1. Describe the colonial society of Latin America. - Class determined a person’s race Peninsulares at top, then creoles, mestizos, mulattos, slaves, and Amerindians

2. Describe the revolution in Haiti. Why did the Haitians revolt and what happened when they did? - August 1791 100, 000 slaves rose up against their masters. Toussaint L’Ouverture led the revolt. They revolted to end slavery. - Haitians won their independence in 1804

3. How was the Haitian revolution different from revolutions in the rest of Latin America? - This revolt was accomplished by slaves not trained army generals 4. Explain the roles of Simon Bolivar and José de San Martin in the fight for South American independence. - led the fight for independence - Bolivar led Venezuela to independence - San Martin led Argentina to independence - They joined forces to defeat Spain

Section Two: Europe Faces Revolutions 5. What is nationalism? - belief that a peoples’ greatest loyalty should be not to a king but to the ppl who share a common culture and history - Desire to have self rule

6. How were radicals different from liberals? - Radicals wanted to give all ppl a democratic gov’t while liberals wanted to limit power to the educated or land owners 7. What was the driving force behind Russia’s industrial expansion? - Nationalism inspired people and rulers to try and improve their nation so they could survive

Section Three: Nationalism 8. Which empires suffered from the rise of nationalism? - Austrian, Russian, and Ottoman Empires

9. What role did Garibaldi play in the unification of Italy? - His forces took control of Sicily and southern Italy and united them

10. What does the term “Kaiser” mean? - Emperor 11. Who is Otto von Bismarck? - German statesman who ruled by “Iron and blood” in trying to unite Germany 12. What strategies did Bismarck use to make Prussia the leader of a united Germany? - He purposely stirred up tensions and then used Prussia’s strong army to forcefully take over and unite the German states

Section Four: Revolutions in the Arts 13. Define each of the following words: romanticism – an artistic mov’t focused on nature and the thoughts and feelings of individuals Eugène Delacroix- Liberty Leading the People

Realism - an artistic mov’t that tried to show life as it truly was, reality

Impressionism-an artistic mov’t in which artists showed their impressions of things- used pure, shimmering colors to capture a moment at a glance Monet Van Gogh

14. What was the key element in romanticism? - Emotion Washington crossing the Delaware -Emmanuel Leutze Luncheon of the Boating Party - Renoir 15. What was the goal of the impressionist painters? - show a moment in time at a glance- give impression of their subject

16. Who was Ludwig von Beethoven? - most famous music composer of the Romantic movement CCWH- Latin America or Haitian Rev

Bonus Pop Quiz 1. 2. 3. 4. Define nationalism What does the term “Kaiser” mean? Who led the revolt in Argentina? Name two of the three empires that suffered from a rise in nationalism. 5. What artistic movement focused on portraying life as it actually is?