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AP European History
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1. Last Tsar of Russia - he involved the Russians in WWI
Labor-Liberal-Conservative Cooperation in Britain
Salons
Nicholas II
Dunkirk
2. 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.
Lajos Kossuth
Erich von Falkenhayn
Robespierre
Werner Heisenberg
3. 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.
Louis Blanc
French educational reforms
Enabling Act
Simony
4. Leader of English Romanticism who published works in the countryside
William Wordsworth
Meeting at Marburg
On Liberty (John Stuart Mill)
Urban living conditions
5. This was the man who served under Cardinal Richelieu and laid the foundations for Louis XIV's expansionist policies
Rhineland remilitarization
Romanovs
Great Depression - Causes - efforts to deal with
Cardinal Mazarin
6. A futile battle that resulted in millions dead
Concert of Europe (Congress System)
Passchendaele
Ems Telegram
Laissez-faire capitalism
7. This is the act in which Napoleon ended the Directory by ousting the Directors and disbanding the legislature. He then established a strong military dictatorship in place of the weak Directory
Boyle
Glorious Revolution
Locarno Pact / Spirit of Locarno
Brumaire Coup and The Consulate
8. This was the Scottish royal family that ruled England after Elizabeth I
The Stuarts
Sturm und Drang
Schleswig-Holstein crisis
'Effective Occupation'
9. 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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10. This was the man who starting absolutism in Prussia by uniting the three provinces of Prussia under one ruler.
German 1918 Offensive
Frederick William (The Great Elector)
Hitler's goals
John A. Hobson
11. This was the man who dominated the reform movement in Scotland. He established the Presbyterian Church of Scotland so that ministers ran the church - not bishops
Girondists
John Knox
1842 Western penetration of Egypt
Women's March on Versailles
12. This English poet joined the Greeks and died fighting so that they may be free
William Gladstone
Modern liberalism
Franco-Prussian War - Causes & Outcomes
Lord Byron
13. This was an influential French writer who wrote about naturalism and was often criticized
Alexander I
Frederick William IV
Boyle
Emile Zola
14. This was another leader in the Reformation who believed in a simple faith and a simple method of worship
John Calvin
'Universal Man'
Social Democrats
John Kay
15. This was the royal dynasty of Austria that ruled over a vast part of Central Europe while battling with the Turks over Hungary
Hapsburgs
1842 Western penetration of Egypt
Reasons for Bolshevik victory
German 1918 Offensive
16. This was the philosophical belief that for every thesis ever - there is an opposing antithesis that creates a synthesis
German social legislation
Austrian 'anti-nationalism'
Dialectics
Louis XVIII
17. This was the philosopher that believed that a strong central government was needed to avoid rebellion and civil war
Claude Monet
Thomas Hobbes
Hitler's goals
French educational reforms
18. The idea that people should determine who and what they want leading them
German social legislation
'Universal Man'
National self-determination
Walther Rathenau
19. Germany became more and more isolated because it was aggressive and France had pursued many alliances against Germany - leaving Germany only with Austria
Wycliffe
Alexander III
Dialectics
Alliances 1873-1914 & German isolation
20. A movement to create a nation state of Slavic people
Pan-Slavism
Leon Gambetta
Philosophes
Regulatory Legislation (Factory - Mines & 10 Hours Acts)
21. This socialist man believed that property is theft
Uncertainty Principle
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
Charles V
22. 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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23. French revisionist socialist who repudiated revisionist doctrines to achieve a unified socialist state
Jean Jaures
Shakespeare
Omdurman
An Essay Concerning Human Understanding
24. The final straw for the Japanese - resulting in millions of civilian and military death. Little Boy and Fat Man were used here. These flew on the plane 'The Enola Gay'
Raymond Poincaré
Wycliffe
Functionalism
A-bombs - Hiroshima - Nagasaki
25. The acceptance of Stalin though propaganda
Stalinization of culture
Douglas Haig
Shakespeare
Lord Byron
26. This French king ruled for the longest time ever in Europe. He issued several economic policies and costly wars. He was the prime example of absolutism in France
Francois Guizot
Dual Monarchy
Louis XIV
Gustav Stresemann
27. 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
Cabral
Copernicus
Karl Marx
Lebensraum
28. These were awful in the 19th Century as a result of poor sewage treatment - water conditions and bad foundations for buildings
Urban living conditions
Liberalism (Classical Liberalism)
Doge
Savonarola
29. This was the man who created the theory of sovereignty in which a state becomes sovereign by claiming a monopoly over the instruments of justice
Karl Lueger
Joseph Dzhugashvili (Stalin)
D-Day
Jean Bodin
30. 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
Walter Scott
Varieties of Socialism
Robert Owen
Revolutions of 1848
31. There was an large inequality of income and standard of living between Europe and the non-industrialized world because industrialization itself opened the gap
Income inequality / Standard of Living
da Gama
Louis Napoleon's rise & ideas on gov't
Phalansteries
32. The largest political party in Sweden - who pushed for social reform legislation - and drew support from community and socialist and capitalist working together.
Petrarch
Social Democrats
Peace of Utrecht
War of the Three Henrys
33. French offensive that resulted in an almost mutiny by the French military
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34. This was the French king who reached an agreement with Pope Leo X and allowed the French king to select French bishops and abbots
Igor Stravinsky
Rome-Berlin-Tokyo Axis
Collectivization
Francis I
35. These were the angry old cottage industry workers who lost their jobs and costumers to machines and as a result - they began to secretly destroy the machines
Bentham (Utilitarianism)
Reparations
English Civil War
Luddites
36. Aristocracy > Middle Class (Upper > Middle > Lower) > Working Classes (Labor Aristocracy > Semiskilled > Unskilled)
19th century class structure
Zionism
Reasons for and against German unity
Totalitarianism
37. This event showed that Germany was war hungry and turned the British onto the side of the French
The Protectorate
Moroccan Crisis & Algeciras Conference 1906
Kant
Nazi racial theories
38. This granted full civil rights to people and opened up the Duma
Sicily
Alexander III
October Manifesto
Pope Leo X
39. Three reasons anarchy was about and any person could create power; the Bolsheviks had better leaders; the Bolsheviks appealed to many workers
Harvey
Walter Scott
Midway
Reasons for Bolshevik victory
40. German who concocted the plan of 'France for breakfast - Russia for dinner'
Alfred von Schlieffen
Renaissance Popes
Igor Stravinsky
Alexandra
41. The philosophical ideology that simply rejected the concerns of modern philosophy - like god and morality. Mainly started with Austrian philosopher Wittgenstein.
Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen
Peace of Augsburg
Bauhaus
Logical Empiricism
42. 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
Scramble for Africa
Emile
Pragmatic Sanction
July Decrees
43. This was the scientist who began to study anatomy in depth. He is referred as the father of anatomy
Vesalius
19th century class structure
The Little Entente
Igor Stravinsky
44. These decrees limited the voting rights of the wealthy and censored the press
Appeasement
Why war was seen as a good thing in 1914
Francois Guizot
July Decrees
45. Their demand was universal male suffrage
Ricardo (Iron Law of Wages)
Charists
Great Rebellion (Indian Mutiny)
Battle of the Somme
46. The socialist opposed nationalism and thought that the German worker had more in common with the French worker than the German boss
Robert Nievelle
Socialists and Nationalism
Lawrence of Arabia
'The White Man's Burden'
47. This is the passage that many European explorers attempted but never succeeded to navigate to reach other nations more quickly
James Joyce
Northwest Passage
Theodor Herzl
Surrealism
48. Was a British soldier and senior commander (field marshal) during World War I. He commanded the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) from 1915 to the end of the War. Most notably he was commander during the Battle of the Somme - the 3rd Battle of Ypres
War of the Three Henrys
National Workshops
Douglas Haig
German social legislation
49. 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.
Georg Hegel
Romanovs
Georges Sorel
Columbus
50. These were groups of secret revolutionary societies in Italy
Carbonari
Emile
Giotto
Revanchisme