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AP European History

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1. This was the name of the military dictatorship that England took on during the reign of Oliver Cromwell






2. War was seen as a good thing because it would cover up all of the problems that every country involved had going on at home






3. This man was a British soldier who established the military and political supremacy of the East India Company in Southern India and Bengal. He is credited with securing India - and the wealth that followed - for the British crown.






4. This was the pope that granted power to Ferdinand and Isabella to appoint bishops to the Spanish territories and also settled the argument between Spain and Portugal over South America






5. This rivalry developed because of the increasing naval race - and because Germany was becoming increasingly militaristic






6. This was the treaty that was reached that ended the Habsburg-Valois Wars which also made Charles V recognize Lutheranism as a legitimate following






7. This was the group that carried out the Reign of Terror






8. The French alliance between the smaller countries of Poland - Hungary - and Czechoslovakia.






9. This bill gave representation to most people in England






10. This was a replacement of the Japanese government with the emperor - done so by samurai






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






12. These were the types of buildings designed by Charles Fourier for a utopian society






13. In this - Mussolini recognized the Vatican as an independent state - and gave it heavy financial support






14. This was the king and queen of Spain who took over the Catholic Spain and started the Spanish Inquisition






15. The area near Czechoslovakia that was mainly German ethnicity that Germany took.






16. 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






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






18. An artist who led the way into realism; his treatment of the human body and face replaced the formal stiffness and artificiality that had long characterized the representation of the human body






19. These were the two sides of the English civil war. The Roundheads were the Puritan supporters of the Parliament and the Cavaliers were the supporters of Charles I






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






21. This was the group of people that was important in converting Asians and Latin Americans to Catholicism which allowed for the mass spread of Christianity






22. German Foreign Minister who assumed leadership of government and got the French to move out of the Ruhr






23. This was the empress of Russia who continued Peter's goal to Westernizing Russia - created a new law code - and greatly expanded Russia






24. President of the Weimar Republic of Germany who appointed Hitler Chancellor in 1933






25. Russia painter who 'turned away from nature' and focused on nonrepresentational - abstract art






26. The German chancellor during the Weimar Republic who convinced the president to accept rule by decree






27. This was the 'revolution' that replaced James II with William and Mary that also recognized the supremacy of the Parliament with minimum bloodshed






28. This was a German dynasty that often had conflicts with the Habsburgs that often involved other countries and papal troops






29. The artist shows the ideal for female beauty in the Renaissance in this work slender - pale skin - a high forehead - red-blond hair - and sloping shoulders






30. A Liberal British Prime Minister who gave concessions to various parties and ultimately introduced bills for Irish self-governance






31. These were Dutch settlers in south Africa






32. Pope who denounced unification and published the Syllabus of Errors






33. This was the working class in that was constantly battling against the bourgeois factory owners






34. The common crime of paying for holy offices for the position of power






35. This is the oath that the representatives of the third estate took when they swore that they would never disband until they had proper representation






36. Man who revolutionized the one-hand loom and increased the production done by one worker






37. This was the theory developed by Montesquieu that political power should not be divided and share by a variety of classes and legal estates holding unequal rights and privileges

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38. A futile battle that resulted in millions dead






39. A treaty with Britain and China that gave Hong Kong to Britain and opened 4 cities for trade






40. An artistic movement that expressed world that could not normally be seen - like dreams and fantasy.






41. This was an English feminist who supported the women's revolution in France






42. This was the group of economists who believed that the wealth of a nation was derived solely from the value of its land






43. Chief minister of the Nazi propaganda - and organizer of Kristallnacht






44. Upper class and Conservatives did not want unification because they would have less power - but the rest of the people wanted it because of nationalism and German identity






45. A postimpressionist and expressionist who had a profound impact on 20th century art and committed to form






46. This physicist developed the law of universal gravitation and further caused the decline of the old system of science






47. This Romantic work shows a crew shipwrecked






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






49. This was the act passed by Charles VI that stated that Hapsburg possessions were never to be divided - in order to allow his daughter to be ruler






50. This was caused by the strictness and the incompetence of the Catholic Church.







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