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AP European History
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1. An agrarian socialist who became prime minister. He refused to confiscate land holdings and felt that continuation of war was most important.
Potato Famine
Alexander Kerensky
Leon Gambetta
Holy Alliance
2. This is the political faction in Italy that supported the Holy Roman Empire
Ghibeleines
Gallipoli
Lajos Kossuth
Troppau Conference
3. 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
The Middle Way
Existentialism
Pope Alexander VI
Comintern
4. Given by the Provisional Government - this stripped the army officers of power - and placed it in hand of elected committees. This collapsed army discipline
Why war preparations were 'unstoppable'
Totalitarianism
Commercial revolution
Army Order Number 1
5. The political idea that applied the total war concept on a civil conflict
Walter Gropius
Test Act of 1673
War Communism
Robert Clive
6. 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
Peace of Westphalia
Charles V
Alliances 1873-1914 & German isolation
Sicily
7. 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
Goldhagen Thesis
Final Solution / Holocaust
Warren Hastings
Malthus (On Population)
8. This was the revolution as a result of whether the sovereignty would remain with the king or with the Parliament. Eventually - the kingship was abolished
Progress of the War
Descartes
Christian Revival
English Civil War
9. People justified imperialism by the concept of 'white man's burden -' which stated that European should govern other because it was right and better for the people
Edward VI
Brumaire Coup and The Consulate
Justifications for Imperialism
Philosophes
10. 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
War of Austrian Succession
Reasons for and against Italian unity
Pius IX
Battle of the Somme
11. An Artistic movement that focused on geometric shapes - complex lines - and overlapping planes.
Two Treatises on Government (John Locke)
Jean Bodin
Rabelais
Cubism
12. An obscure German high school teacher who wrote Decline of the West - said the west was about to be conquered by Asians.
English Civil War
Collectivization
Oswald Spengler
Dante
13. This was one o the original men to challenge the church. His writings became 'scriptures' for other reformers to follow.
Rhineland remilitarization
Hyperinflation
Wycliffe
Paris Commune
14. A Dutch expressionist who painted a 'moving visions in his mind's eye'
Ignatius of Loyola
William II
Vincent Van Gogh
Adolphe Thiers
15. This philosopher showed the overall attitude of the Enlightenment by saying 'have the courage to use your own understanding'
Kant
Boxer Rebellion
Malthus (On Population)
Georges Sorel
16. Traditional form of antidemocratic government
Fascism
1842 Western penetration of Egypt
Alexander III
Conservative Authoritarianism
17. Bismarck placed high tariffs on imported goods - and tried to stop socialism with government measures that banned the socialist party
Trans-Siberian Railroad
German social legislation
William II
Ukrainian Famine
18. This was act in which any people unlawfully detained could be prosecuted
October Manifesto
Warren Hastings
Habeas Corpus Act
Sun Yatsen
19. This was the period in France where Robespierre ruled and used revolutionary terror to solidify the home front. He tried rebels and they were all judged severely and most were executed
Catherine the Great
Raymond Poincaré
Cheka
Reign of Terror
20. Dictator of Russia - named man of steel. Was of lowly backgrounds but rose to power. Only in it for himself. Created 5 year plans.
Goldhagen Thesis
Joseph Dzhugashvili (Stalin)
Concordat of 1801
World Markets / European foreign investment
21. These terms said that Germany had to pay money - that Germany had to give up land - and that Germany had to keep its army size down
Peace of Augsburg
Treaty of Versailles terms
Romanticism
Alexandra
22. The socialist idea that we should embrace socialism in a gradual advance - with no bloody war
Test Act of 1673
Battle of the Somme
St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre
Revisionism
23. These were the two sides of the English civil war. The Roundheads were the Puritan supporters of the Parliament and the Cavaliers were the supporters of Charles I
Utopia
Methodism
Development of Anglo-German rivalry & Naval arms race
Roundheads and Cavaliers
24. One of the main points of Calvinism that said that God had already determined if you were damned or saved
Predestination
Grigori Rasputin
People's Budget
Søren Kierkegaard
25. This was the name given to the Spanish explorers who would conquer the land they discovered and utilize the resources they found there for Spain
26. War was seen as a good thing because it would cover up all of the problems that every country involved had going on at home
Brunelleschi
Sun Yatsen
Why war was seen as a good thing in 1914
Women's March on Versailles
27. A Venetian man who created the style of mannerism in which artists sometimes distorted figures to express emotion and drama
Functionalism
Benito Mussolini
Kant
Titan
28. Bismarck's idea of always preparing and waging war - and those things can only be done with war
29. This was the way form of work of the rural classes in which the costumer would give the worker materials and the worker would create the desirable product
Ranjit Singh
Cottage industry
Lusitania and Unrestricted Submarine Warfare
Extension of suffrage in Britain
30. This was what the early German Romantics called themselves
Sturm und Drang
The Stuarts
Congo exploitation
Louis Napoleon's rise & ideas on gov't
31. Was the French political alliance that allied the Communists - the Socialists - and the Radicals together.
Vespucci
New Economic Policy
Corn Laws
Popular Front
32. This was the king that took the throne during the Restoration and peacefully had agreements with the Parliament until he made secret agreements with Louis XIV to relax the laws against the English Catholics and eventually a Catholic became the next k
Joseph Lister
Catherine the Great
Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
Charles II
33. 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
Peninsular War
Sergei Witte
Francis Xavier
Charists
34. This was a insurrection of Muslim and Hindi army officers that spread through northern India before it was crushed. It was because of people trying to send out the white army officers
Karl Lueger
Great Rebellion (Indian Mutiny)
Nazi racial theories
Peace of Augsburg
35. This battle was a German victory against the Russian - the Russians were crushed
Boers / Afrikaners
Theodor Herzl
Urban living conditions
Battle of Tannenberg
36. 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
Brunelleschi
Rousseau
Austro-Prussian War - Causes & Outcomes
Alexander III
37. Young English economist who denounced Treaty of Versailles and said that people needed to revise treaty and help German econ. He Wrote Economic Consequences of the Peace. Said Britain needed Germany - and if the German market went under - Britain eco
Tanzimat
James Joyce
Goldhagen Thesis
John Maynard Keynes
38. 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
Alfred von Schlieffen
John Calvin
Liberalism (Classical Liberalism)
39. This was the empress of Russia who continued Peter's goal to Westernizing Russia - created a new law code - and greatly expanded Russia
Labor-Liberal-Conservative Cooperation in Britain
Francis I
Victor Emmanuel
Catherine the Great
40. Was a pact that said that just said was bad - but did not outline any method for preventing war.
Simony
Comintern
Kellogg-Briand Pact
Kulturkampf
41. This was the man who planned the reconstruction of Paris
Russo-Japanese War
Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen
Nicholas II
Georges Haussmann
42. This British foreign minister was a supporter of Metternich
Robert Castlereagh
Franz Joseph
Anton Denikin
Christian Revival
43. This was the international war between the Protestants and Catholics that eventually ended religious conflicts in Europe
44. The members of the Grand alliance were America - Britain - and the Soviet Union; their goals were to Smash the aggressors - Europe first - then Asia
Schleswig-Holstein crisis
Great Rebellion (Indian Mutiny)
Doge
Grand Alliance - members - goals
45. This man believed that the moral worth of an action is determined by its contribution to happiness as summed among all persons
Uncertainty Principle
Bentham (Utilitarianism)
Alexander Kerensky
Logical Empiricism
46. This was the harsh and violent conversion of Spain back into Catholicism. They used several versions of torture and fear tactics to convert people back to Catholicism
Liberal v. Conservative Parties in Britain
Ruhr Crisis 1923
Ludwig Wittgenstein
Spanish Inquisition
47. Freud said that there was conscious - which you could control - and the subconscious. He said that the Id was living in the subconscious was just had primordial desires that wanted stuff like food and sex. Then there was the Superego that did not wan
Id - Ego - Superego
John Constable (The Haywain)
Mary I
Conservative Authoritarianism
48. A political party in Egypt that was formed under Ahmed Arabi
Simony
Ludwig Wittgenstein
Egyptian Nationalist Party
Wycliffe
49. 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
Battle of Austerlitz
Realism
Social Darwinism
William I
50. The philosophy of the liberal arts that emphasized human beings and their achievements
Hitler's Rise
Kronstadt Rebels
Post-Impressionism
Humanism