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AP European History

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






2. A French painter who used a impressionism called 'super-realism -' capture overall impression of the thing they were painting






3. This was the man who discovered Americas while originally looking for a faster and all-sea route to the East but instead landed in the West Indies.






4. 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






5. A desire for success abroad lead to this. It was a short war against Denmark to gain these providences






6. German philosopher who said that 'God is dead -' that lackadaisical people killed him with their false values. Said that Christianity and all religion is a 'slave morality.' He also said that the only hope for mankind was to accept the meaninglessnes






7. Young rebellious people in the Ottoman Empire who forced the Sultan to reform






8. This event was where king Leopold of Belgium exploited Congo for his personal gain






9. The pact was an agreement to define the border between France and Germany - and in which Britain and Italy would gang up on the aggressor if the treaty was broken. The spirit was this feeling that war could be stopped again by peace talks that settle






10. This was the man who starting absolutism in Prussia by uniting the three provinces of Prussia under one ruler.






11. Fascist leader of the Spanish revolution - helped by Hitler and Mussolini






12. 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






13. This was the bill passed that those who did not receive the Eucharist of the Anglican Church had little rights






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






15. This man was a Romantic painter






16. This czar of Russia wanted to restore the kingdom of Poland - which he wanted to bestow the benefits of his rule






17. The joining of Austria and Hungary under two different crowns






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






19. This was the new feeling of pride for one's country after the Napoleonic era






20. A catholic priest who called for a federation of existing states under the presidency of a progressive pope in Italy






21. 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






22. When Germany moved through Belgium - it caused Britain to go on the side of the war with France.

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23. An artistic movement that displayed vivid dream worlds and fantastic unreal images






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






25. This was a movement within Lutheranism that revived Protestantism that called for an emotional relationship - allowed for the priesthood of all believers - and the Christian rebirth in everyday affairs






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






27. 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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28. 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






29. Khedive of Egypt - he was a westernizing autocrat and grandson of the first leader






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






31. This is the agreement between Pope Pius VII and Napoleon that healed the religious division in France by giving the French Catholics free practice of their religion and Napoleon political power






32. This work of art shows the glory of the French Revolution






33. This was the alliance between Austria Prussia and Russia on the crusade against the ideas and politics of the dual revolution.






34. A Venetian man who created the style of mannerism in which artists sometimes distorted figures to express emotion and drama






35. These were the 'radicals' in Reformation in which someone would choose if they wanted to be baptized






36. One of the leaders of The Mountain






37. The plan that Germany would attack France quickly and then move towards Russia






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






39. These were the reasons of bad leadership - and lack of organized or effective army






40. This was the man who began studying fermentation to develop a way to avoid spoilage through pasteurization by heating the beverage






41. Belgian king who ruthlessly exploited the natives on his African land for personal gain.






42. This is the passage that many European explorers attempted but never succeeded to navigate to reach other nations more quickly






43. This was the first explorer to round the Cape of Good Hope and sail into the Indian Ocean trade






44. The three party system that makes sure that both the conservative and the labor party don't get too radical.






45. 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






46. This was the motto of the age of exploration. The explorers were looking for money - glory - or to convert non-Christians






47. The French idea of revenge for what Germany did in the Franco-Prussian war






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






49. 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






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