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AP European History
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1. The ruler of Venice
Cottage industry
Second International
Abstract-Expressionism
Doge
2. This man developed the first cohesive theory of evolution after his studies of biology
Joseph Goebbels
Anton Denikin
Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
'Blood and Iron'
3. When the German economy tried to print bills to pay off their debt - inflation rates of 40% a day
Donatello
da Gama
Hyperinflation
Enclosure movement
4. This is the agreement between Pope Pius VII and Napoleon that healed the religious division in France by giving the French Catholics free practice of their religion and Napoleon political power
Sale of Indulgences
Concordat of 1801
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
Realism
5. This war was began as a follow-up of the War of Austrian Succession when Prussia invaded Austria
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6. France's first elected president by universal male suffrage - and developed strong nationalism like his cousin
Treaty of Paris (1763)
On Liberty (John Stuart Mill)
Louis Napoleon (Napoleon III)
Theobald von Bethman-Hollweg
7. This is the passage that many European explorers attempted but never succeeded to navigate to reach other nations more quickly
Progress of the War
Seven Years' War
Northwest Passage
Joseph Goebbels
8. A Nazi politician and president of the Reichstag
Hermann Göring
Hitler's goals
Strains of the war on the Great Powers
Responses to Imperialism: Traditionalist v. Modernist
9. This was the first person to lead an expedition that circumnavigated the world
Magellan
Henry VIII
Vincenzo Gioberti
Jesuits
10. This was the act of planning out a city and building it from the blueprints. This caused in increase in public transit that millions of people used a day instead of their own transportation or walking
Henry VIII
Urban planning and public transit
Theory of Class Struggle
Vespucci
11. This was the king who issued the Edict of Nantes
Peace of Utrecht
Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov (Lenin)
Henry IV of France
Columbus
12. The western front became stalemated because it was full of trench warfare and needless death
The New Physics
Why the Western Front became stalemated
On Liberty (John Stuart Mill)
Egyptian Nationalist Party
13. The British had a war with the Chinese to make sure they could sell their opium to china
Battle of the Somme
Banking Families
British Opium Trade / Opium Wars
Reasons for and against German unity
14. This act made it illegal to meet with a group of more than fifty people
Philosophes
Five Year plans - objectives - methods - success
Seditious Meetings Act
Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
15. German physicist who proved that subatomic energy was emitted from particles - he called them 'quanta'
Max Planck
Simony
Proletariat
da Gama
16. This was the scientist who began to study anatomy in depth. He is referred as the father of anatomy
Vesalius
Paul Gaugin
Alexandra
Douglas Haig
17. These were the French Calvinists that were often persecuted until the Edict of Nantes
Nazi racial theories
Comintern
Hus
Huguenots
18. This was the other common crime in which the members of the church would give positions to relatives
Marie Curie
Ninety-five Theses
Louis Pasteur
Nepotism
19. This was the czar of Russia that Westernized Russia and built up a massive Russian army. He also was interested in building grand cities like those in Western Europe
Bacon
Peter the Great
Alfred Dreyfus
Da Vinci
20. A last ditch attempt to beat the allies after the Germans defeated the Russians
Wealth of Nations
Concordat of 1801
German 1918 Offensive
Gravrilo Princip
21. This thinker developed a philosophy of two different worlds a material world and a world of the mind. This was called Cartesian dualism. He combined his ideas with Bacon to form the scientific method
Descartes
Dunkirk
Lawrence of Arabia
Frederick Elector of Saxony
22. He used her to gain politically and to gain money for sex and drugs. He was then 'assassinated' aka tried to be killed something like 8 times - then thrown in a river.
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23. A Liberal British Prime Minister who gave concessions to various parties and ultimately introduced bills for Irish self-governance
One man - one plan - one mustache
Utopia
Realism
William Gladstone
24. When Germany moved through Belgium - it caused Britain to go on the side of the war with France.
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25. The members of the Grand alliance were America - Britain - and the Soviet Union; their goals were to Smash the aggressors - Europe first - then Asia
Grand Alliance - members - goals
Urban planning and public transit
Walter Scott
Prince Henry the Navigator
26. This stated that local government had some power - but that ultimate power rested in the hands of Bismarck and William
Scramble for Africa
Sun Yatsen
June Days
North German Confederation Constitution
27. French stockbroker turned painter - pioneered expressionist techniques and fled to South Pacific
Paul Gaugin
Salons
Theodor Herzl
Louis XIV
28. He took command of one of the main French armies engaged in the Battle of Verdun - leading it during its successful counter-strokes against the Germans - but was accused of wasting French lives during some of his attacks. He became Commander-in-Chief
Francisco Franco
Petrarch
Joseph Goebbels
Robert Nievelle
29. This was given to Austria form Germany that guaranteed full military backing in any war
Peace of Augsburg
Louis Napoleon (Napoleon III)
July Diplomacy - the Blank Check
World Markets / European foreign investment
30. This was the list of books that were prohibited by the papacy in order to stop more religious thinkers
Louis Napoleon (Napoleon III)
Structure of German government
Index of Prohibited Literature
Cabral
31. This man urged people to agitate for universal voting rights and to take control of the state peacefully
Revanchisme
Louis Blanc
Importance of Germany's campaign through Belgium
'Total war' & measures to prosecute it
32. A tough finance minister who thought that Russia's industrial backwardness was threatening Russia's power and greatness
Sergei Witte
German social legislation
Hitler's goals
Jean Bodin
33. A Siberian preacher who became friends of the Tsars - but hated by the public - twisted and cheated and exploited Alexandra.
Thomas Hobbes
Grigori Rasputin
Anabaptists
Qing Dynasty
34. The idea that Britain could pacify Germany and make sure there was no war at any cost.
Reasons for and against Italian unity
Alban Berg
Appeasement
Why the Western Front became stalemated
35. Traditional form of antidemocratic government
British Opium Trade / Opium Wars
Conservative Authoritarianism
Assassination of Franz Ferdinand -- the Black Hand
French educational reforms
36. A king and leader of Prussia who was unable to unify Germany 'from above -' he was replaced by William I
Huguenots
Sergei Witte
Frederick William IV
Giotto
37. Life was hard - there was no improvement in the average standard of living - but unemployment was unknown and communism had real appeal
Leon Gambetta
Hus
Philosophy of the Enlightenment
Soviet quality of life
38. One of the first and best Renaissance sculptors. He was also one of the first artists to sell his works
Donatello
Assassination of Franz Ferdinand -- the Black Hand
Goldhagen Thesis
Albert Einstein
39. This was the motto of the age of exploration. The explorers were looking for money - glory - or to convert non-Christians
Gold Glory and God
Sicily
Line of Demarcation
Gustav Stresemann
40. 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
Eli Whitney
'White' forces
Charles V
Franz Joseph
41. The serbs assassinated the archduke to make a statement - and the Austrians got really pissed - because he was the next in line for the throne and the guy on the throne then was old
The Protectorate
Assassination of Franz Ferdinand -- the Black Hand
Stadholder
Miasma Theory / Germ Theory
42. These decrees required the thirty-eight German member states to root out subversive ideas in the universities and newspapers an established a permanent committee with spies and informers to investigate and punish any liberal or radical organizations
Johann Tetzel
Saint-Simon
Habeas Corpus Act
Karlsbad Decrees
43. This was an influential French writer who wrote about naturalism and was often criticized
John Calvin
Dadaism
Women in totalitarian states
Emile Zola
44. Decisive battle in German invasion of Russia - the Germans were surrounded and systemically destroyed
Stalingrad
Sturm und Drang
Income inequality / Standard of Living
Nazi racial theories
45. Man who revolutionized the one-hand loom and increased the production done by one worker
Savonarola
Lateran Agreement
John Kay
Quadruple Alliance
46. 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
Kepler
Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact
Emile
Tennis Court Oath
47. This was new thought that the governments should be subject to change. This was the counterpart to conservatism
Igor Stravinsky
Jacobins
Modern liberalism
Matthew Perry
48. The big 4 were US - Britain - France and Italy
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49. Was the authoritarian ruler of the Second Polish Republic. From mid-World War I he was a major influence in Poland's politics - and an important figure on the broader European political scene. He is considered largely responsible for Poland regaining
Josef Pilsudaski
Line of Demarcation
Leopold II
Danton
50. A catholic priest who called for a federation of existing states under the presidency of a progressive pope in Italy
Josef Pilsudaski
Collectivization
Warren Hastings
Vincenzo Gioberti