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AP European History

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






2. A tough finance minister who thought that Russia's industrial backwardness was threatening Russia's power and greatness






3. A war between China and Japan for influence - power - and territory






4. The trench was dirty - wet - smelly - and full of death - and you waited to die at any moment






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






6. This was a playwright and a philosophe who said that the best that one could hope for in a government is a good monarch and he even often criticized the Catholic Church and government in his plays






7. These were conclusions reached by the philosophes against which debate was impossible






8. French stockbroker turned painter - pioneered expressionist techniques and fled to South Pacific






9. This man said that population would always grow faster than the food supply and the only hope of warding o war - famine - and disease was that young men and women had to limit the growth of population by marrying late






10. The Greeks revolted against the Ottomans for their independence - to which the Concert generally opposed to this






11. One of the first and best Renaissance sculptors. He was also one of the first artists to sell his works






12. Traditional form of antidemocratic government






13. Social Impact was impact on social class structures and breakdown of aristocracy and other inter class structures. After the war more people did not have servants. The Psycho impact was that people viewed humanity as both savage and pointless - becau






14. This man was a writer who would plea for simple Christian faith and would criticize the complexity of Catholic faith






15. The twisted social idea that used the theory of evolution and applied to people






16. German-Jewish physicist that undermined Newtonian physics and developed theory of relativity






17. This work advocated breast feeding and natural dress and that boys' education should have plenty of fresh air and exercise and he said a women's nature was a life of marriage and child rearing






18. The strains lead to millions of people dead - and many revolutions and restructuring






19. This was the French king who reached an agreement with Pope Leo X and allowed the French king to select French bishops and abbots






20. This man was a radical Chinese reformer who sought to overthrow the government






21. Was the authoritarian ruler of the Second Polish Republic. From mid-World War I he was a major influence in Poland's politics - and an important figure on the broader European political scene. He is considered largely responsible for Poland regaining






22. These were groups of secret revolutionary societies in Italy






23. This was the meeting between the Quadruple Alliance in order to formulate a peace agreement and to balance the victories of the Napoleonic wars






24. 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






25. This man was a Hungarian nationalist leader who demanded independence and a constitution






26. The common crime of paying for holy offices for the position of power






27. German Jewish Politician who advocated the policy of Zionism and the creation of a nation state for all Jewish people.






28. Felt that Aryan white people were most superior - Scandinavian were 2nd best - French were 3rd - and the slavs - jews - and pretty much the rest were the worst






29. This was the Portuguese Prince that gave steadfast financial and moral support to the navigators






30. A French socialist who thought there socialism would come from a general strike of all workers that would cripple the capitalist system. Thought that socialism was an improbable religion rather than accepted truth. Thought that the new socialist gove






31. A local coulcil of politicians to deal with local problems in Russia






32. 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






33. The Dreyfus affair lead to the separation of church and state - and lead to more people in government backed schools that were no longer catholic schools but republican schools.






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






35. The philosophical ideology that simply rejected the concerns of modern philosophy - like god and morality. Mainly started with Austrian philosopher Wittgenstein.






36. A plan in British parliament that increased spending on social services

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37. All of these were wars for nationalistic purposes - the third creating WWI






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






39. These people were the king and queen of England after the Glorious Revolution that recognized the supremacy of the English Parliament






40. Hitler's book in which he outlined his ideas on race - living space - and the Fuhrer






41. The forceful union of Austria into Germany






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






43. This involved the beginning of using reason to solve problems in the community by using inductive and deductive reasoning






44. An agrarian socialist who became prime minister. He refused to confiscate land holdings and felt that continuation of war was most important.






45. This was an influential French writer who wrote about naturalism and was often criticized






46. 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






47. These were meeting places for philosophical discussion that were for the upper and middle class citizens who would talk about different doctrines






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






49. This was the group of people that was important in converting Asians and Latin Americans to Catholicism which allowed for the mass spread of Christianity






50. 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