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AP European History

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






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






3. France's first elected president by universal male suffrage - and developed strong nationalism like his cousin






4. This was the man who created the theory of sovereignty in which a state becomes sovereign by claiming a monopoly over the instruments of justice






5. Dictator of Russia - named man of steel. Was of lowly backgrounds but rose to power. Only in it for himself. Created 5 year plans.






6. The cause was people wanted to present a petition to the Tsar - the action was people getting shot - the effect was people disliking the Tsar and turning on him

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7. 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






8. This was the conference that Charles V called to bring Martin Luther to speak






9. This was the queen of Austria as a result of the Pragmatic Sanction. She limited the papacy's political influence in Austria - strengthened her central bureaucracy and cautiously reduced the power that nobles had over their serfs






10. This was the international war between the Protestants and Catholics that eventually ended religious conflicts in Europe

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11. A movement to create a Jewish homeland in Palestine






12. This was the group that gave work to the unemployed






13. 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






14. Incident in France where a Jewish captain was tried for treason because they military was anti-Semitic - and it divided the country






15. This was the meeting called by Pope Paul III that secured reconciliation with the Protestants






16. This was the political idea in which the people regarded tradition as the basic source of human institutions and the proper state and society remained those before the French Revolution which rested on a judicious blend on monarchy - bureaucracy - ar






17. This was Austria's foreign minister who wanted a balance of power in an international equilibrium of political and military forces that would discourage aggression






18. This was the man who starting absolutism in Prussia by uniting the three provinces of Prussia under one ruler.






19. The trench was dirty - wet - smelly - and full of death - and you waited to die at any moment






20. This man was a Hungarian nationalist leader who demanded independence and a constitution






21. An important invasion that lead to the removal of Mussolini from government - only to have him put back later






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






23. These people were the king and queen of England after the Glorious Revolution that recognized the supremacy of the English Parliament






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






25. An artistic movement that sought to capture a momentary feel - or impression - of the piece they were drawing






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






27. A determined reactionary Tsar who nevertheless sped forward with economic modernization






28. A catholic priest who called for a federation of existing states under the presidency of a progressive pope in Italy






29. This was a way of thinking that God exists - but does not intervene in daily life - for he already has a plan for the universe that cannot be altered






30. Europe mainly invested most of its money back into Europe - and then into the US






31. The forced famine of Ukraine by Stalin over not producing enough grain






32. These were the 'radicals' in Reformation in which someone would choose if they wanted to be baptized






33. This man was a writer who would plea for simple Christian faith and would criticize the complexity of Catholic faith






34. This German - along with his partner Ludendorff - essentially ran Germany during the end of the war






35. The immediate cause was the American using margin buying to buy shares of stock that they could not pay back - and forced a mass selloff of shares - which collapsed the stock market and the economy. The efforts to deal was the New Deal in America - a






36. This was the document published by Henry IV that granted liberty of conscience and liberty of public worship to the Huguenots






37. This theory stated that animals could evolve from other animals in order to adapt to their environments. This theory was not widely accepted for it could possibly account for humans which would defeat the whole purpose of creationism






38. Was a German industrialist - politician - writer - and statesman who served as Foreign Minister of Germany during the Weimar Republic.






39. This is the passage that many European explorers attempted but never succeeded to navigate to reach other nations more quickly






40. Hitler used this to launch his dictatorship and used this to give him power. It was a fire of a capital building






41. This was the famine that occurred in Ireland that killed of thousands of people because the main potato crop could not grow because of bad soil that year






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






43. British military commander who believed in expansion and founded the De Beers Mining Company






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






45. This was the man who dominated the reform movement in Scotland. He established the Presbyterian Church of Scotland so that ministers ran the church - not bishops






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






47. This was a short ottoman parliament designed to model the western model of an empire






48. This socialist man believed that property is theft






49. 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.






50. The idea that people should determine who and what they want leading them







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