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AP European History
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1. Inhumane and cruel leader of the SS in Germany - appointed by Hitler
French educational reforms
Heinrich Himmler
Malthus (On Population)
Lusitania and Unrestricted Submarine Warfare
2. This was the new constitution that the National Assembly wrote that gave all citizens free expression of thoughts and opinions and guaranteed equality before the law
Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen
William and Mary
Da Vinci
Danton
3. A Dutch expressionist who painted a 'moving visions in his mind's eye'
Werner Heisenberg
Vincent Van Gogh
'Conquistadors'
Lawrence of Arabia
4. Gained power through feeding off others - and promoting racist nationalist ideals. Gained control of the German Worker's Party - built his way up from there
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5. The big 4 were US - Britain - France and Italy
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6. The main leader of The Mountain and the man who ruled France after the First Revolution
Robespierre
Lusitania and Unrestricted Submarine Warfare
Assassination of Franz Ferdinand -- the Black Hand
Social Darwinism
7. This was the way that many people were granted salvation. This was a common method of the church to gain power and money
Great Purges
Cosmo deMedici
Sale of Indulgences
Reasons for Bolshevik victory
8. A Spanish artist - founder of Cubism - which focused on geometric shapes and overlapping planes
Henry IV of France
Pablo Picasso
Oedipal Complex
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
9. One of the best examples of a Renaissance man. He painted - wrote - sculpted - invented - among his philosophical ideas
Pragmatic Sanction
Jean Bodin
Georges Clemenceau
Da Vinci
10. This was the treaty that ended the War of the Spanish Succession
Congo exploitation
Peace of Utrecht
Extension of suffrage in Britain
Kristallnacht
11. Khedive of Egypt - he was a westernizing autocrat and grandson of the first leader
Committee of Public Safety
Theory of Class Struggle
Ismail Ali
John Maynard Keynes
12. The strains lead to millions of people dead - and many revolutions and restructuring
Treaty of Versailles terms
Leon Trotsky
Strains of the war on the Great Powers
Russian Modernization
13. A Serbian nationalist in the Black hand who killed Archduke Franz Ferdinand
War of the Three Henrys
Robert Castlereagh
Duma
Gravrilo Princip
14. 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
William I
Income inequality / Standard of Living
Maria Theresa
Joseph II
15. The movie that dictates the life and failure of Hitler
Paul Valéry
Battle of Verdun
One man - one plan - one mustache
1842 Western penetration of Egypt
16. People wanted Italian unity because it would unify Italy - and they wanted a different government. People did not want unification because it went against the church - there were very different areas in the north and the south - and because they want
Reasons for and against Italian unity
Corn Laws
Ludwig Wittgenstein
Enabling Act
17. German Jewish Politician who advocated the policy of Zionism and the creation of a nation state for all Jewish people.
British Opium Trade / Opium Wars
Theodor Herzl
Reasons for and against Italian unity
Enclosure movement
18. This was the expression used after the Revolutions of 1848 where Friedrich Wilhelm refused to just take the throne of Prussia
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19. A Venetian man who created the style of mannerism in which artists sometimes distorted figures to express emotion and drama
Austro-Prussian War - Causes & Outcomes
Isolation & 'Opening' of China and Japan
Institutes of the Christian Religion
Titan
20. An important battle in the Asian part of the war - the Americans sank 4 Japanese aircraft carriers
Stalingrad
Ruhr Crisis 1923
Midway
Two Treatises on Government (John Locke)
21. French offensive that resulted in an almost mutiny by the French military
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22. A successful politician in France - he was a moderate republican who helped stabilize government
First - Second - Third Balkan War
Henry Labouchière
Partition of Poland
Leon Gambetta
23. Bismarck's idea of always preparing and waging war - and those things can only be done with war
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24. This man was a radical Chinese reformer who sought to overthrow the government
Great White Walls
Miasma Theory / Germ Theory
Ricardo (Iron Law of Wages)
Sun Yatsen
25. Deputy to Hitler in the Nazi party person who dictated Mein Kampf
Rudolf Hess
Combination Acts
Egyptian Nationalist Party
Women's March on Versailles
26. This was the physicist who said nothing can be known beyond all doubt
Boyle
Michelangelo
Triple Entente & Triple Alliance
Japanese 'opening' of Korea
27. 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
Woodrow Wilson
Enclosure movement
William Gladstone
Jean Bodin
28. 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
Deism
'Separation of powers'
Charists
Two Treatises on Government (John Locke)
29. This was the last of the wars that occurred over the religious differences in France - between the Catholics (Henry III of France and Henry of Guise) and Protestants (Henry IV)
War of the Three Henrys
Johann Gutenberg
Petrarch
Extension of suffrage in Britain
30. A war between Russia and Japan for Port Arthur - and for more influence in CHina
Surplus Value
Paris Reconstruction
Russo-Japanese War
Alfred von Schlieffen
31. He 'used the west to catch up to the west' in Russia - by having foreigners build factories and making new transport lines.
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32. The idea that people should determine who and what they want leading them
Great Rebellion (Indian Mutiny)
Louis XIII
Corn Laws
National self-determination
33. Tzu Hsi Chinese leader who used conservative forces to maintain her power
Dowager Empress
Soviet quality of life
Peace of Augsburg
Sergei Kirov
34. A form of Protestantism in which the believers were pacifists and would shake at the power of the word of the Lord
Quakers
Cervantes
Robert Nievelle
Gallipoli
35. The philosophical ideology that simply rejected the concerns of modern philosophy - like god and morality. Mainly started with Austrian philosopher Wittgenstein.
Liberty Leading the People (Delacroix)
Raft of the Medusa (Géricault)
Logical Empiricism
'Spanish Armada'
36. 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
Labor aristocracy
'Conquistadors'
Gustav Stresemann
Charles Talleyrand
37. One of the main points of Calvinism that said that God had already determined if you were damned or saved
Predestination
Warren Hastings
Cecil Rhodes
Louis Napoleon (Napoleon III)
38. An effective and almost dictator-like leader of France - who would not take defeat as an answer
Dunkirk
Georges Clemenceau
Final Solution / Holocaust
John A. Hobson
39. Incident in France where a Jewish captain was tried for treason because they military was anti-Semitic - and it divided the country
Louis XIV
Stalingrad
da Gama
Dreyfus Affair
40. An artistic movement that had a purposely nonsensical name - expressing its total rejection of previous modern art.
Labor-Liberal-Conservative Cooperation in Britain
Heinrich Himmler
Pope Paul III
Dadaism
41. 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
Eli Whitney
Peterloo
'Universal Man'
42. A desire of some people in Ireland to not be ruled by England
Georg Hegel
Irish Home Rule
Revanchisme
Ignatius of Loyola
43. American president at the time of WWI who came up with 14 points
Wassily Kandinski
Woodrow Wilson
Fascism
Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact
44. This stated that local government had some power - but that ultimate power rested in the hands of Bismarck and William
North German Confederation Constitution
James Hargreaves
Hitler's Foreign Policy
Alexandra
45. This was the document published by Henry IV that granted liberty of conscience and liberty of public worship to the Huguenots
Edict of Nantes
Progress of the War
Edward Bernstein
Peace of Augsburg
46. Young rebellious people in the Ottoman Empire who forced the Sultan to reform
Hitler's Rise
Young Turks
Bolshevik (October) Revolution
Modern liberalism
47. This dealt with skepticism - the government - and the role of reason in everyday life
Philosophy of the Enlightenment
Corn Laws
Phalansteries
Wycliffe
48. This was the march by the women of Paris to the home of Marie Antoinette in order to demand action for the ridiculous raise in the price of bread
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49. The French Revolution of 1830 occurred because Louis XVIII only granted a small percentage of people the right to vote and Charles X attack of Algeria and as a result - he censored the press and limited the voting rights of the wealthy
'Blood and Iron'
Revolutions of 1830
Stadholder
John Kay
50. Life was hard - there was no improvement in the average standard of living - but unemployment was unknown and communism had real appeal
Soviet quality of life
Hitler's goals
Paris Reconstruction
Pope Leo X