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1. 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






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






3. These acts all started to regulate and ameliorate the conditions of work in the factories and helped make the Industrial Revolution better and the living conditions in the urban areas better






4. An artistic movement that focused on expressing emotion and feelings through abstract images and colors - lines and shapes.






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






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






7. This was new thought that the governments should be subject to change. This was the counterpart to conservatism






8. This man developed the first cohesive theory of evolution after his studies of biology






9. A German customs union founded to increase trade and stimulate revenues of its members






10. These were Dutch settlers in south Africa






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






12. This was the royal dynasty of electors in Prussia






13. 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






14. The cause was people wanted to present a petition to the Tsar - the action was people getting shot - the effect was people disliking the Tsar and turning on him

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

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16. This was the letter Martin Luther wrote to Archbishop Albert which explained that indulgences undermined the seriousness of the sacrament of penance






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






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






19. Failed allied offensive that resulted in a lot of loss of life






20. This was the man who started the Jesuit movement to help people to find God around the world






21. This was a Romantic writer who wrote prose and poetry






22. The middle class frowned upon heavy drinking and the women were fond of fashion. Education was necessary and sexual purity was considered a virtue






23. One of the Bloodiest battles in the war - a fight to the death for Japanese soldiers - as the Americans were coming closer to Japan






24. This pianist was considered the master of Romanticism music






25. The revolution of the unplanned overthrowing of the Tsarist government - and the government that followed the revolution.






26. This was the king who issued the Edict of Nantes






27. A political party in Egypt that was formed under Ahmed Arabi






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






29. Russia's lower house of politics






30. The justification of imperialism - this was created in Kipling's work

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






32. These were the French Calvinists that were often persecuted until the Edict of Nantes






33. This was a public health official who wrote reports on the poor living conditions of the cities and believed that poverty was caused by illnesses






34. German socialist revolutionary who was assassinated after the war






35. This was the expression used after the Revolutions of 1848 where Friedrich Wilhelm refused to just take the throne of Prussia

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36. This was the international war between the Protestants and Catholics that eventually ended religious conflicts in Europe

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






38. This work advocated economic and moral freedom of individuals from the state. This work is enormously influential to politics today






39. A treatise that sought to train - discipline - and fashion the young man into the courtly ideal - the gentleman






40. War preparations were unstoppable because once you started to prepare - you knew that your enemies were doing the same - and you could not stop - because if you did - your enemies could attack you

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






42. Was a reaction to the loss of faith in humans - which came from the war - and lead to renewed interest in Christian view of the world. Major people were Kierkegaard - Barth - and Marcel.






43. Decisive battle in German invasion of Russia - the Germans were surrounded and systemically destroyed






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






45. 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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46. This was the first publication of different essays about the culture and society of France which was put on the Index of Forbidden Books because it dealt with controversial issues






47. These revolutions occurred in 1)France - because of the depression and rising unemployment rates caused starvation in France in which they then overthrew the bourgeois monarchy 2)Austria - because the Hungarians rebelled against the Austrian Empire a






48. A Freudian physiological idea that if you did not get over loving your parent of the opposite sex - you would have this complex where you hated your other parent and have issues with parental relations.






49. This man's work was extremely influential for the Romantic Movement






50. This was the pope that used the sale of indulgences to rebuild a basilica and he was also the pope who challenged Martin Luther







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