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AP European History

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






2. This early Italian nationalist believed that doing labor for the principles of one's country is labor for humanity






3. 1/3 of European migrants came from British Isles; less that ½ went to the US; most often a small peasant landowner/village craftsman; left because they were threatened by industrialization; many returned to their homelands






4. This was what the early German Romantics called themselves






5. This was the civil code put out by Napoleon that granted equality of all male citizens before the law and granted absolute security of wealth and private property. Napoleon also secured this by creating the Bank of France which loyally served the int






6. A member of British Parliament who mocked Rudyard Kipling's poem






7. The love of my life. Said that there were three points were man was stripped of his specialness. Copernicus said that man was not center of universe; Darwin said that man is not God's special creation; and Freud said that man is savage. Freud said th






8. This war showed that the Russian were way behind the rest of the world - and needed reform.






9. One of the costliest battles in WWI - was mainly useless and just people died






10. This was the other common crime in which the members of the church would give positions to relatives






11. He took command of one of the main French armies engaged in the Battle of Verdun - leading it during its successful counter-strokes against the Germans - but was accused of wasting French lives during some of his attacks. He became Commander-in-Chief






12. Mayor of Vienna whom Hitler idolized






13. These were the angry old cottage industry workers who lost their jobs and costumers to machines and as a result - they began to secretly destroy the machines






14. The man who began the humanism movement and he believed that he was living the start of new era






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






16. This was the revolt that occurred in Germany where the peasants rebelled alongside the new Protestant thought. They were viciously quashed and the public appeal to the Reformation went substantially down

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17. A railroad that went across Siberia






18. This was the Scottish royal family that ruled England after Elizabeth I






19. 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






20. This granted full civil rights to people and opened up the Duma






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






22. This was the name given to the person appointed by the States General to carry out ceremonial functions in a province in the Netherlands






23. This German Romantic poet influence Walter Scott






24. 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






25. Leaders who violently rejected parliamentary restraint and liberal values - as well as exercised unprecedented control over masses and sought to mobilize them for war.






26. Man who created the printing press and changed the production and reading of books






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






28. This was a legislative parliament in Russia with real political power






29. The Duke of Florence and the old ruler of the city-states of Italy






30. Bismarck's attack on the Catholic Church






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






32. A Swiss Protestant theologian who said people were sinful and that religious truth was made know to humans only through God's grace - and people just had to accept God as true and be obedient.






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






34. 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






35. A Weimar (German) architectural school created by Walter Gropius which combined the fine arts and functionalism






36. This was the group of people in the National Assembly that met to discuss the political questions of the day






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






38. This was the working class in that was constantly battling against the bourgeois factory owners






39. German architect who broke form previous design with light - airy - bright buildings of glass and iron






40. This was the man who first theorized that the celestial bodies all revolved around a fixed sun






41. Lieutenant General of the Imperial Russian Army and foremost general for the White Russians in the Russian civil war.






42. The Scandinavian system of in the middle of socialism and capitalism - an ideology that you can have some of your own things and keep some of your money - and have higher tax rates.






43. 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






44. The political party with whom the Provisional Government had to share power with






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






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






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






48. A war between Russia and Japan for Port Arthur - and for more influence in CHina






49. This man wrote Imperialism - a critique of imperalism






50. Hitler was popular for promising economic recovery and delivering

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