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AP European History

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1. Hitler was popular for promising economic recovery and delivering

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2. These were the French philosophers






3. This was a man who believed that Christian life rested on the Scriptures and a prominent leader in the Swiss Reformation. He went on to attack indulgences - the Mass - the institution of monasticism - and clerical celibacy






4. The Duke of Florence and the old ruler of the city-states of Italy






5. A Weimar (German) architectural school created by Walter Gropius which combined the fine arts and functionalism






6. This was the term given to those in the Renaissance who were able to excel in more than one subject matter

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7. The Greeks revolted against the Ottomans for their independence - to which the Concert generally opposed to this






8. This was the way that the English landowners would now organize their land so that the farmers would become more productive in their work






9. French military leader who assumed control of France and lead it out of the war successfully






10. This was an influential French writer who wrote about naturalism and was often criticized






11. This man stated that because of population growth - the wages would always sink to subsistence level






12. This man wrote Heart of Darkness - where he criticized the Europeans in their civilizing






13. Leading existential Christian thinker - thought catholic church was 'hope - humanity - honesty - and piety -' after broken world and WWI - also advocated closer ties with non-Catholics






14. This was the group of people in the National Assembly that met to discuss the political questions of the day






15. This was a playwright and a philosophe who said that the best that one could hope for in a government is a good monarch and he even often criticized the Catholic Church and government in his plays






16. When the German economy tried to print bills to pay off their debt - inflation rates of 40% a day






17. This was a pianist in the Romanticism era that was a star in his day






18. These were the major families in Europe that had the most power and control of the wealth in a state






19. The strains lead to millions of people dead - and many revolutions and restructuring






20. When Germany moved through Belgium - it caused Britain to go on the side of the war with France.

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21. This was the first publication of different essays about the culture and society of France which was put on the Index of Forbidden Books because it dealt with controversial issues






22. Khedive of Egypt - he was a westernizing autocrat and grandson of the first leader






23. This was the philosophical belief that for every thesis ever - there is an opposing antithesis that creates a synthesis






24. A desire of some people in Ireland to not be ruled by England






25. Traditional form of antidemocratic government






26. An artistic movement that displayed vivid dream worlds and fantastic unreal images






27. This was the Holy Roman Emperor that called for the Diet of Worms. He was a supporter of Catholicism and tried to crush the Reformation by use of the Counter-Reformation






28. Austrian born Dictator of Germany - implement Fascism and caused WWII and Holocoust.






29. Last tsar of Russia - he went to the frontlines in WWI to try to rally the troops - but was forced to abdicate after his wife made horrible decisions under the influence of Rasputin.






30. This stated that local government had some power - but that ultimate power rested in the hands of Bismarck and William






31. Freud said that there was conscious - which you could control - and the subconscious. He said that the Id was living in the subconscious was just had primordial desires that wanted stuff like food and sex. Then there was the Superego that did not wan






32. Bismarck placed high tariffs on imported goods - and tried to stop socialism with government measures that banned the socialist party






33. This was the splitting up of Poland by Russia - Prussia - and Austria






34. A Freudian physiological idea that if you did not get over loving your parent of the opposite sex - you would have this complex where you hated your other parent and have issues with parental relations.






35. This was the effort to completely involve every person and aspect of the economy into the war

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36. One of the main points of Calvinism that said that God had already determined if you were damned or saved






37. This war showed that Russia was still not strong - and it caused revolution back at home.






38. A failed British offensive in Ottoman empire






39. An Artistic movement that focused on geometric shapes - complex lines - and overlapping planes.






40. He used light and dark imagery to illustrate different feelings and emotions






41. WWI progressed so the Germans were winning at first - and then the Americans came and kicked butt. It also was so pointless and full of death






42. The idea that we do know no anything for certain and all we know is possibilities - probabilities - and tendencies. Put forth by German physicist Heisenberg.






43. The philosophy of the liberal arts that emphasized human beings and their achievements






44. A work that portrays an acquisitive - sensual - and worldly society through descriptions of merchants - friars - and husbands






45. This was the name that England took on after the civil war and the kingship was abolished






46. This was the political idea in which the government did not intervene in the economy and liberty and equality were stressed






47. This scientist formulated the experimental method and using this - came up with the law of inertia - among several discoveries related to the moon






48. The twisted social idea that used the theory of evolution and applied to people






49. The revolution of the unplanned overthrowing of the Tsarist government - and the government that followed the revolution.






50. A French socialist who thought there socialism would come from a general strike of all workers that would cripple the capitalist system. Thought that socialism was an improbable religion rather than accepted truth. Thought that the new socialist gove