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Ch. 22 The Age of Nation-States

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    Year of Revolutions!!!

  • Francis Joseph becomes emperor of Habsburg emperor (Au, pol)

  • Crimean War opens (pol, Germany)

  • Cavour leads Piedmont into the war on the side of France and England (political, Fr, Eng, Italy)

  • Alexander II becomes tsar (Russia, political)

  • Treaty of Paris concludes the Crimean War (Germany, pol)

  • Defeat in Crimean War (Russia, political)

  • Attempt to assassinate Napoleon III

  • Secret conference between Napoleon III and Cavour at Plombieres (France, Political)

  • War of Piedmont and France against Austria (political)

  • Habsburg defeat by France and Piedmont

  • Garibaldi lands his forces in Sicily and invades southern Italy

  • October Diploma (Au, pol)

  • February Patent (Habsburg, Au)

  • Serfdom Abolished in Russia- social

  • Proclamation of the Kingdom of Italy!!! (political)

  • Death of Cavour

  • Bismarck becomes prime minister of Prussia (political)

  • Russian suppression of Polish rebellion (political)

  • Danish War (political, Denmark)

  • Russia- reorganization of local government

  • Russia reform of judicial system (political, social)

  • Convention of Gastein (Austria, Prussia, Denmark, Political)

  • Austro-Prussian War

  • Austria cedes Venetia to Italy (political)

  • Habsburg defeat by Prussia

  • North German Confederation formed (political)

  • Compromise between emperor and Hungary, establishing the Dual Monarchy

  • Second Reform Act (pol, soc, England)

  • Gladstone becomes liberal prime minister of England (pol)

  • Disestablishment of the church of Ireland (Eng, Ir, pol, social, religious)

  • Gladstone's Education Act and first Irish Land Act (Eng, Ir, pol, social)

  • Bismarck publishes the edited Ems dispatch (Fr, Ger, political)

  • Crisis over Hohenzollern candidacy for the Spanish throne

  • France declares war on Prussia

  • France defeated at Sedan and Napoleon III captured (Fr, Pr, political)

  • French Republic proclaimed

  • Italian state annexes Rome (political)

  • Proclamation of the German Empire at Versailles (Ger, Fr, pol)

  • Purchase of army officers' commissions abolished in England (pol)

  • Religious tests abolished at oxford and Cambridge (Eng, soc,pol)

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    Paris Commune (Fr, pol, soc)

  • Treaty of Frankfurt ratified between France and Germany (Fr, Ger, pol)

  • Secret ballot act (England, political, social)

  • Prussian occupation troops depart (Fr, Pr, pol)

  • Marshal MacMahon elected president of France (political)

  • Russian Military enlistment period reduced (pol, soc)

  • Disraeli becomes conservative prime minister of England (political)

  • Major political institutions of the Third Republic organized (Fr, political)

  • Disraeli's Public Health Act and Artisan Dwelling Act (England, social, political, econ)

  • Attempted Assassination of military governor of Saint Petersburg (russia, political)

  • MacMahon resigns as president of France (political)

  • Russia- land and Freedom splits (pol, social)

  • Beginning of Gladstone's second ministry in England (pol)

  • The People's Will assassinates Alexander II (Russia, pol, social)

  • Alexander III becomes tsar of Russia (political)

  • Second Irish Land Act and Irish Coercion Act (Eng, Ir, soc, pol)

  • Third Reform Act (England, Ir, soc, pol)

  • Gladstone announces support of Irish home rule (England, Ireland, social, political)

  • Home Rule Bill defeated and Lord Salisbury becomes the Conservative prime minister of England (political)

  • Gladstone begins his third ministry in England; second irish Home Rule Bill defeated

  • Captain Dreyfus convicted (Fr, pol, social)

    excused 1906
  • Nicholas II becomes tsar of Russia (political)

  • Ordinances giving equality of language between Germans and Czechs in Austria

  • Emile Zola publishes J'Accuse about Dreyfus Affair (Fr, pol, soc)

  • Third Irish Land Act (England, social, political)

  • Universal male suffrage introduced for Austria (social, political)

  • Third Irish Home Rule Bill PASSED!!! (England, Ireland, soc, pol)

  • Provisions of irish Home Rule Bill suspended because of the outbreak of World War I :( (Eng, Ireland, soc, pol)