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AP European History
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1. This was the meeting between the Quadruple Alliance in order to formulate a peace agreement and to balance the victories of the Napoleonic wars
Elizabeth I
Congress of Vienna
German 1918 Offensive
Cavour's program
2. The American plan to loan money to Germany - who would pay their reparations to France and Britain - who would pay back their debt to America - which created a win-win for everyone - and made they people happy and thought that peace was possible
British Opium Trade / Opium Wars
Dawes Plan
Potato Famine
Spanish Inquisition
3. This was the term given to those in the Renaissance who were able to excel in more than one subject matter
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4. The small government in Paris who wanted to resist the conservative leaders of France and tried to form their own government
Paris Commune
James Joyce
Cottage industry
New Economic Policy
5. 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
Miasma Theory / Germ Theory
Prince Henry the Navigator
Cheka
Pragmatic Sanction
6. One of the first and best Renaissance sculptors. He was also one of the first artists to sell his works
D-Day
Lajos Kossuth
'New Imperialism'
Donatello
7. This was the start of the building of foreign empires for trade and military advantages over other states
Treaty of Versailles terms
Francois Guizot
Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
Modern imperialism
8. A catholic priest who called for a federation of existing states under the presidency of a progressive pope in Italy
Whigs and Tories
Paul von Hindenburg
Alfred von Schlieffen
Vincenzo Gioberti
9. This physicist developed the law of universal gravitation and further caused the decline of the old system of science
Robert Nievelle
Newton
Index of Prohibited Literature
Erich von Falkenhayn
10. These laws forbade the importation of foreign grain without the prices in England rising substantially
Abstract-Expressionism
Peter the Great
Corn Laws
Popular Front
11. 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
John Maynard Keynes
The Stuarts
Liberalism (Classical Liberalism)
Matthew Perry
12. When Germany moved through Belgium - it caused Britain to go on the side of the war with France.
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13. This was the man who starting absolutism in Prussia by uniting the three provinces of Prussia under one ruler.
The Stuarts
Frederick William (The Great Elector)
Paul Gaugin
The Middle Way
14. 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.
Charists
Revisionism
Nicholas II
Benjamin Disraeli
15. First comedy writer that wrote 100 verses that described the realms of the next world
Young Turks
Dante
Stalinization of culture
Louis Napoleon (Napoleon III)
16. This was the man who first said that the Americas were completely separate from Asia - thus the continent was named after him
Vespucci
Northwest Passage
Women in totalitarian states
Locarno Pact / Spirit of Locarno
17. Their demand was universal male suffrage
Charists
Battle of Waterloo
Urban planning and public transit
Emile
18. This was the name that England took on after the civil war and the kingship was abolished
The Commonwealth of England
Estates-General
Habeas Corpus Act
Hapsburgs
19. A treatise that sought to train - discipline - and fashion the young man into the courtly ideal - the gentleman
Voltaire
Robert Owen
The Courtier
Oliver Cromwell
20. This was the philosophical belief that for every thesis ever - there is an opposing antithesis that creates a synthesis
Voltaire
Dialectics
Kepler
Abstract-Expressionism
21. The movie that dictates the life and failure of Hitler
Anabaptists
World Markets / European foreign investment
Wealth of Nations
One man - one plan - one mustache
22. Russia painter who 'turned away from nature' and focused on nonrepresentational - abstract art
Existentialism
Partition of Poland
Edwin Chadwick
Wassily Kandinski
23. These were general title given to the popes that would convince the Renaissance artists to work for them in order to enhance the majesty of the churches
Boxer Rebellion
Wycliffe
Renaissance Popes
Frederick Elector of Saxony
24. A Political opponent of Stalin's who was executed for being more popular that Stalin
Schleswig-Holstein crisis
Ludwig Wittgenstein
Sergei Kirov
Munich Conference
25. The old leader of Austria in the years before WWI
Banking Families
Impressionism
Anton Denikin
Franz Joseph
26. Russia's last tsar - he witnessed the fall of Russia from great power - to the entering into WWI and total collapse
Pan-Slavism
Nicholas II
Puritan
'Crown from the gutter'
27. Sardinia's monarch who helped unite Italy
Frederick William IV
Victor Emmanuel
Ignatius of Loyola
Reform Bill of 1832
28. 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
Paul von Hindenburg
Matthew Perry
Why war was seen as a good thing in 1914
Revolutions of 1830
29. 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
Revolutions of 1848
Migration: Who went where - and why? (demographics)
Frederick William IV
Carbonari
30. Document that announced the withdrawal of Russia from WWI
Botticelli
Why war preparations were 'unstoppable'
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
Alexander Kerensky
31. These were the major families in Europe that had the most power and control of the wealth in a state
Banking Families
Dual Monarchy
Effects of the Scientific Revolution
Emile
32. A work that portrays an acquisitive - sensual - and worldly society through descriptions of merchants - friars - and husbands
Ludwig Wittgenstein
The Decameron
Oliver Cromwell
Theory of Evolution
33. Belgian king who ruthlessly exploited the natives on his African land for personal gain.
Leopold II
Functionalism
'Conquistadors'
Alexandra
34. This German - along with his partner Hindenburg - essentially ran Germany during the end of the war
Francois Guizot
Raymond Poincaré
Erich Ludendorff
Appeasement
35. This was the treaty that ended the War of Austrian Succession by giving the Prussians land - taking land away from Maria Theresa - but still allowing her to rule
Troppau Conference
Louis XVIII
Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle
Paris Reconstruction
36. This was the way that many people were granted salvation. This was a common method of the church to gain power and money
Karl Lueger
Glorious Revolution
Bacon
Sale of Indulgences
37. This man developed the first cohesive theory of evolution after his studies of biology
Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
Fascism
Louis Blanc
Sicily
38. Leader of the French socialist party Popular Front - made first and real attempt to deal with the economic and social problems
James Hargreaves
Victor Emmanuel
Leon Blum
Henrí Matisse
39. 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
People's Budget
Robert Nievelle
Kristallnacht
Theory of Evolution
40. French Prime Minister who moved and occupied into the Ruhr to collect war reparations
Reasons for and against German unity
Raymond Poincaré
Georges Clemenceau
Battle of Austerlitz
41. 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
Giotto
Austrian 'anti-nationalism'
Paul Valéry
Reasons for Russian weakness
42. The rule of a nation or state by a few people
Oligarchy
Peasants' War
Claude Monet
Russo-Japanese War - impact in Russia
43. Bolshevik revolutionary and political and intellectual thinker for Stalin. Supported the NEP
British Opium Trade / Opium Wars
Extension of suffrage in Britain
St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre
Nikolai Bukharin
44. This philosopher showed the overall attitude of the Enlightenment by saying 'have the courage to use your own understanding'
Swallows / Repatriation
The Courtier
Kant
Emile
45. Man who revolutionized the one-hand loom and increased the production done by one worker
Corn Laws
John Kay
Potato Famine
Army Order Number 1
46. An artistic movement that focused on expressing emotion and feelings through abstract images and colors - lines and shapes.
House of Orange
Pragmatic Sanction
Michelangelo
Abstract-Expressionism
47. This was a German dynasty that often had conflicts with the Habsburgs that often involved other countries and papal troops
Valois
Irish Home Rule
Hitler's Foreign Policy
Oligarchy
48. British military officer who incited the Arabs in Arabia to revolt against their Turkish lords
Lawrence of Arabia
Alexander Kerensky
Victor Emmanuel III
'Blood and Iron'
49. Germany had to pay billions of dollars in war reperations
Varieties of Socialism
Reparations
Hitler's Popularity - how popular - why
Bolsheviks/Mensheviks
50. This war showed that Russia was still not strong - and it caused revolution back at home.
Russo-Japanese War - impact in Russia
Functionalism
Neville Chamberlain
Philosophes