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AP European History

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1. Germany had to pay billions of dollars in war reperations






2. This was the name of the military dictatorship that England took on during the reign of Oliver Cromwell






3. This was the line drawn by Alexander VI that gave Portugal most of Brazil and Spain the rest of South America






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






5. This French king appointed Cardinal Richelieu






6. This was the ruler of the Habsburgs that controlled the Catholic Church closely - granted religious toleration and civic rights to Protestants and Jews - and abolished serfdom






7. A Freudian physiological idea that if you did not get over loving your parent of the opposite sex - you would have this complex where you hated your other parent and have issues with parental relations.






8. When the German economy tried to print bills to pay off their debt - inflation rates of 40% a day






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






10. A railroad that went across Siberia






11. 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






12. 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






13. This man was the first Maharaja of the Sikh Empire in India






14. A group of socialist national parties that met and discussed Marx - and planned action






15. The opposition to the Bolsheviks and the Red army after the October rebellion and the Russian Revolution

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16. Suffrage was extended to more middle class men in Britain so that they conservatives would get a stronger base






17. These revolutions occurred in 1)France - because of the depression and rising unemployment rates caused starvation in France in which they then overthrew the bourgeois monarchy 2)Austria - because the Hungarians rebelled against the Austrian Empire a






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






19. The working class still enjoyed drinking - although it was discouraged - they started to enjoy sports and music halls - although blood sports declined






20. A Nazi politician and president of the Reichstag






21. An armed uprising in Munich of maybe 50 people at most - crushed - Hitler's idea






22. Putting smaller farms together into one large farm so as to increase productivity






23. Germany became more and more isolated because it was aggressive and France had pursued many alliances against Germany - leaving Germany only with Austria






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






25. This was one of the reforms in England in which the leaders wanted all Catholic elements in the Church of England eliminated






26. Given by the Provisional Government - this stripped the army officers of power - and placed it in hand of elected committees. This collapsed army discipline






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






28. The justification of imperialism - this was created in Kipling's work

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29. A mindset that people of Jewish heritage were inferior to other races






30. This massive victory by the French caused Russia and the Austrians to suspend their support against France






31. This was the theory that two opposing classes have always battled against eachother to form another class that will battle against its antithesis until the synthesis is one equal class working with each other for each other






32. Decisive battle in German invasion of Russia - the Germans were surrounded and systemically destroyed






33. 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.






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






35. This was an artistic patron that spent vast sums on family chapels - frescoes - religious panels and






36. This was an event where Europe tried to claim Africa as quickly as it could






37. The movie that dictates the life and failure of Hitler






38. This was the battle that Napoleon lost after his return from Elba that ended his reign as French ruler






39. This was the theory developed by Montesquieu that political power should not be divided and share by a variety of classes and legal estates holding unequal rights and privileges

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40. These were the major families in Europe that had the most power and control of the wealth in a state






41. A German customs union founded to increase trade and stimulate revenues of its members






42. The forceful union of Austria into Germany






43. 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.'






44. This man revolutionized the way to manufacture steel by making the process quicker and more efficient






45. This was the king and queen of Spain who took over the Catholic Spain and started the Spanish Inquisition






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






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






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






49. Last Tsarist of Russia - had a son who was a hemophiliac - and was put under the influence of Rasputin - where he exploited her. Ended up causing the collapse of the Tsars






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