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AP European History

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1. This man believed that each age is characterized by a dominant set of ideas - which produces opposing ideas and a new synthesis






2. The members of the Grand alliance were America - Britain - and the Soviet Union; their goals were to Smash the aggressors - Europe first - then Asia






3. 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






4. This was the first man to isolate a bacterium and a virus and as a result h could create new vaccines for the disease






5. These laws forbade the importation of foreign grain without the prices in England rising substantially






6. He was chief of the general staff during WWI for the Germans






7. An artist who led the way into realism; his treatment of the human body and face replaced the formal stiffness and artificiality that had long characterized the representation of the human body






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






9. Gave Hitler absolute dictatorial power for 4 years






10. An energized movement of radicals from Sicily to the mainland and gaining land for unification

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11. This was the way that many people were granted salvation. This was a common method of the church to gain power and money






12. The three countries of Italy - Germany - and Japan allied together






13. This was Austria's foreign minister who wanted a balance of power in an international equilibrium of political and military forces that would discourage aggression






14. These were the French philosophers






15. Composer of opera Wozzeck - atonal music with half spoken - half sung dialogue - violence and expression






16. A mass flee of British troops of the coast of France - disaster - lost thousands of machines and vehicles






17. This was the act passed by Charles VI that stated that Hapsburg possessions were never to be divided - in order to allow his daughter to be ruler






18. 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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19. These decrees limited the voting rights of the wealthy and censored the press






20. A Spanish artist - founder of Cubism - which focused on geometric shapes and overlapping planes






21. A radical idealistic patriot who wanted a centralized democratic republic based on universal male suffrage and will of the people in Italy






22. This was the work that started the tabula rasa theory where the human mind is blank until it is filled with experiences that allow a person to think differently






23. French Prime Minister who moved and occupied into the Ruhr to collect war reparations






24. This American naval officer was the driving factor in Japan's opening by using gunboat diplomacy






25. Last tsar of Russia - he went to the frontlines in WWI to try to rally the troops - but was forced to abdicate after his wife made horrible decisions under the influence of Rasputin.






26. Differences between French and British were over the treatment of the Germans - specifically on the payment of reparations






27. When Germany moved into the Rhineland and beefed up the military - Britain and France still wanted appeasement and did nothing






28. The conservative party in Britain was put down when the king threatened to make more liberal seats to pass bills that the conservatives were vetoing






29. A battle between Muslim warriors and British machine gunners - a bloody massacre






30. German who concocted the plan of 'France for breakfast - Russia for dinner'






31. This was the reaction to the despotism after the Second Revolution which led to the establishment of the five-man executive that supported the French military which was not popular with the French people






32. An occurrence in Russia that lead to the increase of its stature in world power standings and revitalized the economy and industry






33. Was the French political alliance that allied the Communists - the Socialists - and the Radicals together.






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






35. Egyptian army general who stepped into power after the French left. He reformed the army - the land - and the communication of Egypt






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






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






38. Mayor of Vienna whom Hitler idolized






39. This event happened to set laws for colonization and claiming land in Africa






40. A rebellion of traditionalist Chinese people who wanted to throw the foreigners out






41. Idea that the Soviet Union had the ability to build socialism on its own

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42. This was the way that the English landowners would now organize their land so that the farmers would become more productive in their work






43. An important canal to the British in Egypt






44. This man promoted the idea of sterilizing medical equipment before operating






45. The idea that people should determine who and what they want leading them






46. This is the political faction in Italy that supported the pope






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

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48. A 'super patriot' of Italy - he helped unify southern Italy with the help of his Red Shirts






49. This is the political faction in Italy that supported the Holy Roman Empire






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







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