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AP European History
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1. Gave Hitler absolute dictatorial power for 4 years
Enabling Act
Mein Kampf
Cheka
Theory of Evolution
2. These were awful in the 19th Century as a result of poor sewage treatment - water conditions and bad foundations for buildings
Russian Modernization
Urban living conditions
Peninsular War
Alexandra
3. This was an event where Europe tried to claim Africa as quickly as it could
Maria Theresa
Working class leisure
Ems Telegram
Scramble for Africa
4. This was the house that took over the English throne after the Glorious Revolution
House of Orange
Austrian Anschluss
'New Imperialism'
Emile
5. Great British prime minister who advocated peace and a policy of appeasement
Neville Chamberlain
Nuremburg Laws
Dual Monarchy
Joseph Lister
6. The final straw for the Japanese - resulting in millions of civilian and military death. Little Boy and Fat Man were used here. These flew on the plane 'The Enola Gay'
Cubism
A-bombs - Hiroshima - Nagasaki
Gabriel Marcel
Harvey
7. The members of the Grand alliance were America - Britain - and the Soviet Union; their goals were to Smash the aggressors - Europe first - then Asia
National self-determination
Neville Chamberlain
Grand Alliance - members - goals
'Crown from the gutter'
8. The American plan to loan money to Germany - who would pay their reparations to France and Britain - who would pay back their debt to America - which created a win-win for everyone - and made they people happy and thought that peace was possible
Raft of the Medusa (Géricault)
Luddites
Dawes Plan
Corn Laws
9. The Austrians tried to stop the nationalism of different people in their country from tearing them apart - but it did not work
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10. This was the philosophical belief that for every thesis ever - there is an opposing antithesis that creates a synthesis
Conservative Authoritarianism
Zionism
Dialectics
China's Hundred Days of Reform
11. A telegram which the French gave to the Germans in anger over the Succession of the Throne in Spain - but the Germans altered it to look like the French were rude and evil. The French declared war.
Francis I
Ems Telegram
Louis XIII
Wycliffe
12. This was the physicist who said nothing can be known beyond all doubt
Locarno Pact / Spirit of Locarno
'Blood and Iron'
Reasons for and against German unity
Boyle
13. A catholic priest who called for a federation of existing states under the presidency of a progressive pope in Italy
James Hargreaves
Vincenzo Gioberti
Shakespeare
Duma
14. This was the group that carried out the Reign of Terror
Committee of Public Safety
Rhineland remilitarization
Treaty of Versailles terms
Joseph Goebbels
15. German-Jewish physicist that undermined Newtonian physics and developed theory of relativity
Theodor Herzl
Edward Bernstein
Surrealism
Albert Einstein
16. The political party with whom the Provisional Government had to share power with
Petrograd Soviet
John Constable (The Haywain)
Assassination of Franz Ferdinand -- the Black Hand
Henry Bessemer
17. This American naval officer was the driving factor in Japan's opening by using gunboat diplomacy
Schleswig-Holstein crisis
Matthew Perry
Congo exploitation
Strains of the war on the Great Powers
18. French stockbroker turned painter - pioneered expressionist techniques and fled to South Pacific
Paul Gaugin
Predestination
Karl Lueger
Karl Marx
19. When Germany moved into the Rhineland and beefed up the military - Britain and France still wanted appeasement and did nothing
Louis Napoleon's rise & ideas on gov't
Humanism
Rhineland remilitarization
Hitler's Rise
20. This was the Portuguese Prince that gave steadfast financial and moral support to the navigators
Dowager Empress
Rudyard Kipling
Radical Dictatorships
Prince Henry the Navigator
21. This was the first man to isolate a bacterium and a virus and as a result h could create new vaccines for the disease
Adolf Hitler
Matthew Perry
Robert Koch
Dual Monarchy
22. This new German emperor opposed Bismarck - fired him - and ended up being less successful than Bismarck anyway
Paul Gaugin
Jacobins
John Kay
William II
23. This was the new style of literature that focused on the daily lives and adventures of a common person. This style was a response to Romanticism's supernaturalism and over-emphasis on emotion
Liberty Leading the People (Delacroix)
Battle of Verdun
Realism
1842 Western penetration of Egypt
24. Stalin's mass systemic murder of millions to instill fear and to have someone to fight against
Wassily Kandinski
Revolutions of 1830
Great Purges
Methodism
25. The fiery mayor of Vienna who preached anti-Semitism and appealed to lower middle class
Line of Demarcation
Hohenzollerns
Alfred Dreyfus
Karl Lueger
26. French offensive that resulted in an almost mutiny by the French military
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27. This was new thought that the governments should be subject to change. This was the counterpart to conservatism
Enabling Act
Walter Gropius
Modern liberalism
Walther Rathenau
28. Lenin's economy reform that re-established economic freedom in an attempt to build agriculture and industry
Henrí Matisse
National Workshops
New Economic Policy
Two Treatises on Government (John Locke)
29. The area near Czechoslovakia that was mainly German ethnicity that Germany took.
Realism
Sudetenland
Trans-Siberian Railroad
Causes of the French Revolution
30. This was the extremely lopsided victory by English army over the protestors as a result of the Corn Laws
Frederick William IV
Frederick William IV
Alexander II
Peterloo
31. An artistic movement that expressed world that could not normally be seen - like dreams and fantasy.
Predestination
Louis XVIII
Post-Impressionism
Nepotism
32. The reason behind the war was because a war would bring the Southern German states into the Prussian state - and the French wanted to teach Germany a lesson. It ended up that the Germans kicked butt - and the French were humiliated - and the German p
Franco-Prussian War - Causes & Outcomes
Beer Hall Putsch
James Hargreaves
Potato Famine
33. Supporter of Lenin who helped in the takeover of Petrograd and the Bolshevik revolution
Open Door Policy
Beer Hall Putsch
Leon Trotsky
James Hargreaves
34. The clergy made up a very small percentage but owned 10% of the land; the nobles made up another small percentage but also owned most of the land; and the rest of the people made up 97% of France and owned very little land
Moroccan Crisis & Algeciras Conference 1906
Three Estates
Emile
Regulatory Legislation (Factory - Mines & 10 Hours Acts)
35. This was the battle that Napoleon lost after his return from Elba that ended his reign as French ruler
Karl Lueger
Lebensraum
Battle of Waterloo
Midway
36. This was the massacre that occurred during the wedding of a Catholic and Huguenot that would resolve the conflict between the two conflicting parties
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37. This was the new constitution that the National Assembly wrote that gave all citizens free expression of thoughts and opinions and guaranteed equality before the law
Gustav Stresemann
Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen
Henry Labouchière
da Gama
38. This man was a poet - playwright and novelist and wrote one of the best known novels ever (Don Quixote)
John Knox
War Communism
Cervantes
Whigs and Tories
39. Combined German and Italian forces were beaten near Alexandria - which lead to the Allied taking of Morocco and Algeria
El Alamein
Martin Luther
Zemstvo
Id - Ego - Superego
40. This was the man who planned the reconstruction of Paris
'Conquistadors'
Georges Haussmann
Lorenzo the Magnificent
Adolf Hitler
41. This ship was sunk with Americans on it - and this action by the Germans was what ultimately caused the Americans to enter the war
Lusitania and Unrestricted Submarine Warfare
Scramble for Africa
Tanzimat
Pierre Auguste Renoir
42. Literary technique that explored the psyche through different idea randomly bubbling up in a story.
Hitler's Foreign Policy
Karl Lueger
Robespierre
Stream-of-Consciousness
43. These were the liberals of France who did not want to execute Louis XVI - but The Mountain did anyway
Bacon
Committee of Public Safety
Descartes
Girondists
44. Dictator of Russia - named man of steel. Was of lowly backgrounds but rose to power. Only in it for himself. Created 5 year plans.
Joseph Dzhugashvili (Stalin)
Greek revolution
Surplus Value
Hyperinflation
45. The ruler of Venice
Robert Clive
Doge
Wycliffe
Tennis Court Oath
46. Zeppelins - airplanes - gas - machine guns - tanks - These things were new ideas that really did not work very well
Estates-General
Wealth of Nations
Franz Joseph
Innovations in weaponry
47. This was the union of skilled workers in the working classes that had a set behavioral code. They were usually run by construction bosses and factory foremen
Frederick the Great
Harvey
Labor aristocracy
Ismail Ali
48. This was the Prussian king who embraced culture and wrote poetry and prose. He gave religious and philosophical toleration to all subjects - abolished torture and made the laws simpler
Frederick the Great
Realism
Saint-Simon
Ranjit Singh
49. This movement said that all men and women who sought salvation might be saved - giving the people a message of hope
Methodism
Egyptian Nationalist Party
Uncertainty Principle
Zemstvo
50. This was the equivalent of a king in Egypt
Functionalism
Khedive
Theobald von Bethman-Hollweg
Sale of Indulgences