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AP European History

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1. The socialist opposed nationalism and thought that the German worker had more in common with the French worker than the German boss






2. This treaty ended the Seven Years' War






3. Laws that classified a jew as someone having one or more jewish grandparent






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






5. These were the theories of the spread of disease. The miasma theory said that disease was spread by a bad odor. The new germ theory developed by Louis Pasteur said that diseases were spread by bacteria called germs






6. The Germans needed a way to make the Austrians on their side - and they had the superior army. The Germans won - and were able to make sure that Austria stayed out of German affairs






7. These were the laws passed by the Parliament that prohibited the English people from forming a union






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






9. Inhumane and cruel leader of the SS in Germany - appointed by Hitler






10. 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






11. 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






12. A secret agreement between the Germans and the Russians that said that they would not attack each other






13. These were the French Calvinists that were often persecuted until the Edict of Nantes






14. Russia's lower house of politics






15. German physicist who proved that subatomic energy was emitted from particles - he called them 'quanta'






16. A French philosophy professor who said that personal experiences and intuition were more important than rational thought and thinking






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






18. The acceptance of Stalin though propaganda






19. The Greeks revolted against the Ottomans for their independence - to which the Concert generally opposed to this






20. This was the political idea in which the government did not intervene in the economy and liberty and equality were stressed






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






22. They were given more rights and had complete equality of rights






23. The war lost 15 million lives and cost 196 billion in today's money






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






25. The strains lead to millions of people dead - and many revolutions and restructuring






26. This was the start of the building of foreign empires for trade and military advantages over other states






27. A king and leader of Prussia who was unable to unify Germany 'from above -' he was replaced by William I






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






29. A movement to create a Jewish homeland in Palestine






30. The two rival communists groups. One weree true revolutionary Marxists - and the other were revisionist socialists.






31. Was Nazi Germany's plan and execution of its systematic genocide against European Jewry during World War II - resulting in the final - most deadly phase of the Holocaust






32. Fascist Dictator of Italy that at first used bullying to gain power - then never had full power.






33. This was the dictator who ruled over England after the English civil war. His death provided the military government collapse of England






34. This scientist spread the word about the experimental method and formalized the empirical method and combined his thinking with Descartes to form the scientific method






35. These were the two parties in the Parliament. The Whigs were mostly liberal and wanted change while the Tories wanted to keep the government as it was






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






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






38. This war was began as a follow-up of the War of Austrian Succession when Prussia invaded Austria

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39. Zeppelins - airplanes - gas - machine guns - tanks - These things were new ideas that really did not work very well






40. This man wrote several plays and poems and is regarded as one of the best writers of all time






41. This was the new style of literature that focused on the daily lives and adventures of a common person. This style was a response to Romanticism's supernaturalism and over-emphasis on emotion






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






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






44. An agrarian socialist who became prime minister. He refused to confiscate land holdings and felt that continuation of war was most important.






45. This said that ordinary Germans not only knew about - but also supported - the Holocaust because of a unique and virulent 'eliminationist' anti-Semitism in the German identity - which had developed in the preceding centuries






46. Isolation to protect against the corruptive west - and a forced opening for reasons of trace

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47. Was an Austrian philosopher and a logical empiricist who argued in Essay on Logical Philosophy that great philosophical questions like god freedom and morality were 'quite literally senseless.'






48. This act made it illegal to meet with a group of more than fifty people






49. The big 4 were US - Britain - France and Italy

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50. This was the man who began studying fermentation to develop a way to avoid spoilage through pasteurization by heating the beverage