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AP European History

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1. The new idea that revitalized the period of expansion and gathering of colonies

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2. Last tsar of Russia - he went to the frontlines in WWI to try to rally the troops - but was forced to abdicate after his wife made horrible decisions under the influence of Rasputin.






3. A new principle of building design that focused on buildings being functional which means serving the purpose it was made for best






4. This was the man who first detailed the accounted for the circulation of blood flow






5. This was the dictator who ruled over England after the English civil war. His death provided the military government collapse of England






6. This man was an active player in the French Revolution of 1848 who helped in the overthrow of Charles X






7. 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






8. Leading existential Christian thinker - thought catholic church was 'hope - humanity - honesty - and piety -' after broken world and WWI - also advocated closer ties with non-Catholics






9. The so called 'father of the Turks -' he founded what is now known as Turkey and defended against British attack






10. Fascist Dictator of Italy that at first used bullying to gain power - then never had full power.






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

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12. This was the house that took over the English throne after the Glorious Revolution






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






14. This thinker developed a philosophy of two different worlds a material world and a world of the mind. This was called Cartesian dualism. He combined his ideas with Bacon to form the scientific method






15. This was the reaction to the despotism after the Second Revolution which led to the establishment of the five-man executive that supported the French military which was not popular with the French people






16. This was the response to the Enlightenment in which they believed that not everything could be measured - because of the passion of emotion






17. An important invasion that lead to the removal of Mussolini from government - only to have him put back later






18. Young English economist who denounced Treaty of Versailles and said that people needed to revise treaty and help German econ. He Wrote Economic Consequences of the Peace. Said Britain needed Germany - and if the German market went under - Britain eco






19. Life was hard - there was no improvement in the average standard of living - but unemployment was unknown and communism had real appeal






20. A mass flee of British troops of the coast of France - disaster - lost thousands of machines and vehicles






21. Cavour's plan was to first modernize the econ - and model it off of Britain - then modernize the military - with lots of railroads to move the troops around to country

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22. Lieutenant General of the Imperial Russian Army and foremost general for the White Russians in the Russian civil war.






23. This dealt with skepticism - the government - and the role of reason in everyday life






24. Given by the Provisional Government - this stripped the army officers of power - and placed it in hand of elected committees. This collapsed army discipline






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. German Political mastermind who spearheaded Prussian expansion






27. This was the man who planned the reconstruction of Paris






28. Pope who denounced unification and published the Syllabus of Errors






29. This bill gave representation to most people in England






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






31. This was the re-establishment of the monarchy in England under Charles II. Both houses of Parliament were restored but the religious tensions still were present in England






32. French revisionist socialist who repudiated revisionist doctrines to achieve a unified socialist state






33. Isolation to protect against the corruptive west - and a forced opening for reasons of trace

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






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






36. These were the major families in Europe that had the most power and control of the wealth in a state






37. This was the other common crime in which the members of the church would give positions to relatives






38. 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






39. 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






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

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41. 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






42. Their demand was universal male suffrage






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






44. The Germans needed a way to make the Austrians on their side - and they had the superior army. The Germans won - and were able to make sure that Austria stayed out of German affairs






45. This man revolutionized the way to manufacture steel by making the process quicker and more efficient






46. A period of reform for china in the attempt to meet the foreign challenge

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47. This was the document published by Henry IV that granted liberty of conscience and liberty of public worship to the Huguenots






48. This American naval officer was the driving factor in Japan's opening by using gunboat diplomacy






49. This was the first person to lead an expedition that circumnavigated the world






50. An energized movement of radicals from Sicily to the mainland and gaining land for unification

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