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AP European History
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1. This man invented the cotton gin which allowed for the faster picking of cotton in the Americas
Duma
Eli Whitney
Ricardo (Iron Law of Wages)
Joseph Goebbels
2. A 'super patriot' of Italy - he helped unify southern Italy with the help of his Red Shirts
Kronstadt Rebels
Hitler's Foreign Policy
Ismail Ali
Giuseppe Garibaldi
3. This man wrote Imperialism - a critique of imperalism
Robert Koch
Surplus Value
John A. Hobson
Logical Empiricism
4. This was the pope that used the sale of indulgences to rebuild a basilica and he was also the pope who challenged Martin Luther
St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre
Pope Leo X
Henri Bergson
Greek revolution
5. Bolshevik revolutionary and political and intellectual thinker for Stalin. Supported the NEP
Leon Blum
Nationalism
An Essay Concerning Human Understanding
Nikolai Bukharin
6. This was the philosopher that believed that a strong central government was needed to avoid rebellion and civil war
Thomas Hobbes
Emile
Shakespeare
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
7. 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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8. This was the man who starting absolutism in Prussia by uniting the three provinces of Prussia under one ruler.
Pragmatic Sanction
Descartes
Frederick William (The Great Elector)
Seven Years' War
9. This was the Catholic king of England after Charles II that granted everyone religious freedom and even appointed Roman Catholics to positions in the army and government
Victor Emmanuel III
James II
Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen
Zollverein
10. A German physicist that speculated that there was no real certainty in where an electron was - and only tendencies. This broke down Newton's dependable laws to only probabilities.
James Hargreaves
Suez Canal
Protestantism
Werner Heisenberg
11. They fell behind in industrialization - in education - and in general compared to the west
Bolshevik (October) Revolution
Zionism
Decline of Ottoman Empire
Revanchisme
12. This work of art shows the glory of the French Revolution
Liberty Leading the People (Delacroix)
German 1918 Offensive
David Lloyd George
'White' forces
13. A war between Russia and Japan for Port Arthur - and for more influence in CHina
Petrograd Soviet
Russo-Japanese War
Causes of the French Revolution
El Cid
14. This was the style of capitalism in which the government had no interference with the economy
Franco-Prussian War - Causes & Outcomes
Henri-Philippe Pétain
Laissez-faire capitalism
Pope Leo X
15. Britain gained this territory by slowly asserting influence and putting people in charge
Russo-Japanese War - impact in Russia
John Knox
Founding of the British empire in India
Louis Blanc
16. A secret agreement between the Germans and the Russians that said that they would not attack each other
Leon Trotsky
Ems Telegram
Peace of Westphalia
Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact
17. This was the czar of Russia that Westernized Russia and built up a massive Russian army. He also was interested in building grand cities like those in Western Europe
Peter the Great
Boyle
Joseph Conrad
Impressionism
18. This was the 'revolution' that replaced James II with William and Mary that also recognized the supremacy of the Parliament with minimum bloodshed
Kronstadt Rebels
Charists
Glorious Revolution
Stream-of-Consciousness
19. A night of violence and vandalism against Jews
Frederick William (The Great Elector)
Pietism
Kristallnacht
Kronstadt Rebels
20. They were given more rights and had complete equality of rights
Women in totalitarian states
Functionalism
Causes of the French Revolution
Henri Pétain
21. The two rival communists groups. One weree true revolutionary Marxists - and the other were revisionist socialists.
'Universal Man'
'Effective Occupation'
Oliver Cromwell
Bolsheviks/Mensheviks
22. This was the revolution as a result of whether the sovereignty would remain with the king or with the Parliament. Eventually - the kingship was abolished
Hohenzollerns
Vincenzo Gioberti
Theory of Evolution
English Civil War
23. This was the motto of the age of exploration. The explorers were looking for money - glory - or to convert non-Christians
Gold Glory and God
Reign of Terror
Army Order Number 1
Erasmus
24. One of the first and best Renaissance sculptors. He was also one of the first artists to sell his works
Austrian 'anti-nationalism'
Donatello
Miasma Theory / Germ Theory
Henri Pétain
25. This was when the French left - and the British moved in and invaded and captured Egypt
1842 Western penetration of Egypt
Second International
Cardinal Richelieu
Liberty Leading the People (Delacroix)
26. 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
Diaz
Problems of trench life
Reign of Terror
Gustav Stresemann
27. This was the meeting between the Quadruple Alliance in order to formulate a peace agreement and to balance the victories of the Napoleonic wars
Sergei Kirov
Thomas Hobbes
Gold Glory and God
Congress of Vienna
28. A Weimar (German) architectural school created by Walter Gropius which combined the fine arts and functionalism
Vesalius
Bauhaus
Boyle
Ferdinand and Isabella
29. These were meeting places for philosophical discussion that were for the upper and middle class citizens who would talk about different doctrines
Salons
Friedrich Nietzsche
Ghibeleines
Social Darwinism
30. This was one o the original men to challenge the church. His writings became 'scriptures' for other reformers to follow.
Wycliffe
Warren Hastings
Hermann Göring
Id - Ego - Superego
31. These were groups of secret revolutionary societies in Italy
Carbonari
Robert Clive
Concordat of 1801
Wassily Kandinski
32. This was the period of economic and political expansion - colonialism - and mercantilism that occurred in Europe
Rhineland remilitarization
Crimean War - impact in Britain & Russia
War of the Three Henrys
Commercial revolution
33. There were the early French socialists who believed in economic planning and argued that the government should rationally organize the economy and not depend on destructive competition to do the job. There was also dialectic socialism in which the fo
Peter the Great
Søren Kierkegaard
Jacobins
Varieties of Socialism
34. This man came up with the idea of communism/dialectic socialism that said that two classes have always battled against each other to form another class that will battle against its antithesis until the synthesis is one equal class working with each o
Alexandra
Bacon
Karl Marx
Kellogg-Briand Pact
35. Unsuccessful uprising of sailors - soldiers - and civilians against Russian government (against Bolsheviks)
Brumaire Coup and The Consulate
Hitler's Rise
Kronstadt Rebels
D-Day
36. He 'used the west to catch up to the west' in Russia - by having foreigners build factories and making new transport lines.
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37. The socialist opposed nationalism and thought that the German worker had more in common with the French worker than the German boss
Socialists and Nationalism
Ghibeleines
Peninsular War
Structure of German government
38. This was the man who created the spinning jenny which began the actual Industrial Revolution and the beginning of machines doing a man's work
James Hargreaves
Wycliffe
National Workshops
1859 Garibaldi's invasion
39. This man both helped to lead the first national union in England and advocated the use of children in factories
Paul von Hindenburg
Robert Owen
Humanism
Middle class values
40. This work advocated economic and moral freedom of individuals from the state. This work is enormously influential to politics today
Iwo Jima
Natural laws
Wilhelm II Mustafa Kemal
On Liberty (John Stuart Mill)
41. A Political opponent of Stalin's who was executed for being more popular that Stalin
Sergei Kirov
'New Imperialism'
Pierre Auguste Renoir
Sturm und Drang
42. This was the king that took the throne during the Restoration and peacefully had agreements with the Parliament until he made secret agreements with Louis XIV to relax the laws against the English Catholics and eventually a Catholic became the next k
Charles II
July Decrees
Quakers
One man - one plan - one mustache
43. A short political treatise about political power how the ruler should gain - maintain - and increase it. Machiavelli explores the problems of human nature and concludes that human beings are selfish and out to advance their own interests
Boxer Rebellion
Reasons for and against German unity
The Prince
Why war was seen as a good thing in 1914
44. 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
Stalingrad
The Schlieffen Plan
Hitler's Rise
Great Rebellion (Indian Mutiny)
45. A French existentialist who said that people just 'turned up' and that there was no God to help honest people. Also said 'man is condemned to be free' and people had to choose their actions.
Vesalius
Jean Paul Sartre
Gabriel Marcel
Frederick William IV
46. A Jewish military captain in the French Army - he was falsely accused of treason - and his affair split France apart
Alfred Dreyfus
Ranjit Singh
Dowager Empress
Elie Halévy
47. This English poet joined the Greeks and died fighting so that they may be free
Karl Marx
Mussolini's Rise - role of Black Shirts
Dadaism
Lord Byron
48. 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
Proletariat
Robert Nievelle
Sicily
Ems Telegram
49. This was the man who started the Church of England because he needed a reformation in Catholicism which would allow him to divorce his wife
Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov (Lenin)
Dual Monarchy
Henry VIII
William and Mary
50. This was the war between France and Spain in order to unite the two states under one ruler - Phillip V
Walter Scott
War of Spanish Succession
Congress of Vienna
Gravrilo Princip
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