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AP European History

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1. The Magyar pushed through bills that changed voting laws to help the elite and to force through the teaching of Hungarian in schools. They created the nationalism that would tear them apart






2. This was the man who first theorized that the celestial bodies all revolved around a fixed sun






3. This was new thought that the governments should be subject to change. This was the counterpart to conservatism






4. This man's work was extremely influential for the Romantic Movement






5. This pianist was considered the master of Romanticism music






6. Bismarck's idea of always preparing and waging war - and those things can only be done with war

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7. This work of art shows the glory of the French Revolution






8. A form of Protestantism in which the believers were pacifists and would shake at the power of the word of the Lord






9. This was a man who helped Ignatius of Loyola to start the Jesuits. He also was famous for his number of missionaries he went on to promote Christianity






10. All of these were wars for nationalistic purposes - the third creating WWI






11. 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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12. A concept used to describe political systems whereby a state regulates nearly every aspect of public and private life. These regimes or movements maintain themselves in political power by means of an official all-embracing ideology and propaganda dis






13. This was the document that stated that if a ruler steps over its proper function to protect the natural rights of life - liberty - and property - than that ruler was a tyrant and must be overthrown






14. These acts all started to regulate and ameliorate the conditions of work in the factories and helped make the Industrial Revolution better and the living conditions in the urban areas better






15. This was the Parliament after Oliver Cromwell dismissed the Cavaliers






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






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






18. 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






19. This was the French king who reached an agreement with Pope Leo X and allowed the French king to select French bishops and abbots






20. These were groups of secret revolutionary societies in Italy






21. This was the man who discovered Americas while originally looking for a faster and all-sea route to the East but instead landed in the West Indies.






22. These were the angry old cottage industry workers who lost their jobs and costumers to machines and as a result - they began to secretly destroy the machines






23. Served as the Prime Minister and dictator of Portugal from 1932 to 1968. He founded and led the Estado Novo ('New State') - the authoritarian - right-wing government that presided over and controlled Portugal from 1932 to 1974.






24. 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.






25. This English poet joined the Greeks and died fighting so that they may be free






26. An occurrence in Russia that lead to the increase of its stature in world power standings and revitalized the economy and industry






27. The conservative party in Britain was put down when the king threatened to make more liberal seats to pass bills that the conservatives were vetoing






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






29. A radical idealistic patriot who wanted a centralized democratic republic based on universal male suffrage and will of the people in Italy






30. An obscure German high school teacher who wrote Decline of the West - said the west was about to be conquered by Asians.






31. This was the king of France before and after Napoleon's exile






32. A policy in which US made formal annexation of China






33. 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.






34. Composer of opera Wozzeck - atonal music with half spoken - half sung dialogue - violence and expression






35. This was the meeting that tried to settle the dispute between Martin Luther and Ulrich Zwingli over the presence of Christ in the Lord's Supper.






36. This was the ideology that most states used to gain the most money from their exports by increasing the amount of finished materials while decreasing the amount of raw materials






37. This work advocated economic and moral freedom of individuals from the state. This work is enormously influential to politics today






38. 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






39. Felt that Aryan white people were most superior - Scandinavian were 2nd best - French were 3rd - and the slavs - jews - and pretty much the rest were the worst






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






41. British writer who wrote of 'the white man's burden' and justified imperialism






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






43. This was the man who supported and hid Luther after the Diet of Worms






44. American president at the time of WWI who came up with 14 points






45. A mass flee of British troops of the coast of France - disaster - lost thousands of machines and vehicles






46. One of the best examples of a Renaissance man. He painted - wrote - sculpted - invented - among his philosophical ideas






47. 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






48. Bolshevik revolutionary and political and intellectual thinker for Stalin. Supported the NEP






49. This French king ruled for the longest time ever in Europe. He issued several economic policies and costly wars. He was the prime example of absolutism in France






50. This astronomer stated that the orbits of planets around the sun were elliptical - the planets do not orbit at a constant speed - and that an orbit is related to its distance from the sun






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