Exam 22: Patterns of Nation-States and Culture in the Atlantic World, 1750-1871

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Before he could launch a planned invasion of ________, Napoleon Bonaparte returned to France and overthrew the ineffective Directory in November 1799.

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The most systematic of the so-called idealist philosophers in Germany, ______________ asserted that all thought proceeded dialectically from the "transcendental ego" to matter and from there to the spiritualized synthesis of nature.

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Defeated and demoralized over a century of military and economic losses, the number of Native Americans in 1900 had declined to roughly 250,000, down from ________ in 1800.

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In Tippecanoe, a newly founded town in _________, thousands of Tecumseh's followers from a variety of Native American nations came together, but they suffered a defeat at the hands of US troops in 1812.

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The Congress of Vienna restored the French Bourbon monarchy with the coronation of King _________, the brother of Louis XVI.

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Count Camillo di Cavour, the prime minister of _________, was the politician who did the most to realize Italy's unification.

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Louis XVI held an assembly of the ________, which had not met since 1614, at Versailles beginning in May 1789.

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The Pure Food and Drug and Meat Inspection Acts were passed during the presidency of _________.

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The British administration offended the American colonists of the upper urban class when it dissolved the ________ Assembly for opposing the Stamp Act, but it withdrew the taxes in 1766.

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In response to the "Boston Tea Party", Britain closed the harbor, demanded restitution, and passed the so-called Coercive Acts (called the "_______ Acts" in the American colonies).

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The United States faced the vital question of how to incorporate new territory after its war with _________ from 1846 to 1848.

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The revolution in _________ is clearly the one that realized the Enlightenment principles of liberty, equality, and fraternity most fully.

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Toussaint Louverture, a grandson of a vassal king in ___________, had obtained his freedom in the 1770s.

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The priest Emmanuel-Joseph Sieyès argued in a pamphlet that the Third Estate should itself be:

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The successor of Louis XVIII of France, __________, took the extreme course of restoring the property of the aristocracy lost during the Revolution.

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______________ eventually became strong enough to assume control of Saint-Domingue after the slave rebellion

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The total number of Communards killed during the 1871 uprising is now estimated to be at most _________.

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After achieving independence, the ________ elevated their spoken language, Kreyòl, into their national identity.

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In his Social Contract, and to the consternation of French radicals, Jean-Jacques Rousseau espoused the notion that humans _________.

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The new American republic fell far short of what we would consider today to be "representative", since, until _______, voting rights were restricted to white males with property.

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