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AP European History
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1. Germany became more and more isolated because it was aggressive and France had pursued many alliances against Germany - leaving Germany only with Austria
Henry Labouchière
Kronstadt Rebels
Alliances 1873-1914 & German isolation
Henri-Philippe Pétain
2. The three countries of Italy - Germany - and Japan allied together
Rome-Berlin-Tokyo Axis
Shakespeare
Pope Leo X
Khedive
3. This was an artistic patron that spent vast sums on family chapels - frescoes - religious panels and
Walter Scott
Lorenzo the Magnificent
English Civil War
Methodism
4. This was the group that gave work to the unemployed
St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre
Robert Koch
National Workshops
Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle
5. This was the man who planned the reconstruction of Paris
Georges Haussmann
19th century class structure
Fashoda Crisis of 1898
Russian (March) Revolution/ Provisional Government
6. Decisive battle in German invasion of Russia - the Germans were surrounded and systemically destroyed
Army Order Number 1
Joseph Conrad
Albert Einstein
Stalingrad
7. The idea that we do know no anything for certain and all we know is possibilities - probabilities - and tendencies. Put forth by German physicist Heisenberg.
Sicily
Hyperinflation
Uncertainty Principle
Alliances 1873-1914 & German isolation
8. When Germany moved through Belgium - it caused Britain to go on the side of the war with France.
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9. This was the letter Martin Luther wrote to Archbishop Albert which explained that indulgences undermined the seriousness of the sacrament of penance
Committee of Public Safety
Ninety-five Theses
Victor Emmanuel
Moroccan Crisis & Algeciras Conference 1906
10. This war was the beginning of the end of Napoleon's Grand Empire after the Spanish rebelled against France for its independence
Peninsular War
Passchendaele
Cosmo deMedici
The Decameron
11. An artistic movement that expressed world that could not normally be seen - like dreams and fantasy.
Post-Impressionism
Five Year plans - objectives - methods - success
Catherine the Great
Relationship between Alexandra & Rasputin / Rasputin's assassination
12. This was the group of people that was important in converting Asians and Latin Americans to Catholicism which allowed for the mass spread of Christianity
Jesuits
Cardinal Mazarin
Nicholas II
Robert Owen
13. French stockbroker turned painter - pioneered expressionist techniques and fled to South Pacific
Kepler
Paul Gaugin
Philosophes
Socialists and Nationalism
14. British military officer who incited the Arabs in Arabia to revolt against their Turkish lords
Congo exploitation
John Calvin
Three Estates
Lawrence of Arabia
15. Belgian king who ruthlessly exploited the natives on his African land for personal gain.
Douglas Haig
Leopold II
Collectivization
Romanticism
16. An armed uprising in Munich of maybe 50 people at most - crushed - Hitler's idea
Gustav Stresemann
Fashoda Crisis of 1898
Beer Hall Putsch
Cheka
17. Isolation to protect against the corruptive west - and a forced opening for reasons of trace
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18. This man wrote several plays and poems and is regarded as one of the best writers of all time
Modern liberalism
Shakespeare
Ranjit Singh
Neville Chamberlain
19. Last Tsarist of Russia - had a son who was a hemophiliac - and was put under the influence of Rasputin - where he exploited her. Ended up causing the collapse of the Tsars
Anti-Semitism
Leon Trotsky
Sergei Witte
Alexandra
20. This work criticized mercantilism by saying that it meant a combination of stifling government regulations and unfair privileges for state-approved monopolies and government favorites
An Essay Concerning Human Understanding
Stadholder
Protestantism
Wealth of Nations
21. Germany had to pay billions of dollars in war reperations
Lawrence of Arabia
Reparations
Werner Heisenberg
Ludwig Wittgenstein
22. Fascist Dictator of Italy that at first used bullying to gain power - then never had full power.
Spanish Inquisition
A-bombs - Hiroshima - Nagasaki
Kulaks
Benito Mussolini
23. This astronomer stated that the orbits of planets around the sun were elliptical - the planets do not orbit at a constant speed - and that an orbit is related to its distance from the sun
Kepler
William Gladstone
Rhineland remilitarization
John A. Hobson
24. A Swiss Protestant theologian who said people were sinful and that religious truth was made know to humans only through God's grace - and people just had to accept God as true and be obedient.
Theodor Herzl
Karl Barth
The Decameron
Sun Yatsen
25. The justification of imperialism - this was created in Kipling's work
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26. A mass flee of British troops of the coast of France - disaster - lost thousands of machines and vehicles
Josef Pilsudaski
Reasons for Bolshevik victory
Dunkirk
Isolation & 'Opening' of China and Japan
27. This dealt with skepticism - the government - and the role of reason in everyday life
Bismarck's plans and maneuvers
Sergei Kirov
Philosophy of the Enlightenment
Committee of Public Safety
28. Was an international Communist organization founded in Moscow in March 1919. The International intended to fight 'by all available means - including armed force - for the overthrow of the international bourgeoisie and for the creation of an internati
Jean Bodin
Stalin's rise
Frederick Elector of Saxony
Comintern
29. German-Jewish physicist that undermined Newtonian physics and developed theory of relativity
'Liberty - Equality - Fraternity'
Schleswig-Holstein crisis
Albert Einstein
Dowager Empress
30. This was the march by the women of Paris to the home of Marie Antoinette in order to demand action for the ridiculous raise in the price of bread
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31. 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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32. This German - along with his partner Ludendorff - essentially ran Germany during the end of the war
Paul von Hindenburg
Radical Dictatorships
Pope Leo X
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
33. Was an Austrian philosopher and a logical empiricist who argued in Essay on Logical Philosophy that great philosophical questions like god freedom and morality were 'quite literally senseless.'
Ludwig Wittgenstein
'New Imperialism'
Doge
Ludwig van Beethoven
34. They fell behind in industrialization - in education - and in general compared to the west
Da Vinci
Structure of German government
Decline of Ottoman Empire
Johann Gutenberg
35. This man was a Romantic painter
Course of WWII
Realism
John Constable (The Haywain)
Impressionism
36. The old leader of Austria in the years before WWI
Ukrainian Famine
Franz Joseph
Bolsheviks/Mensheviks
Scramble for Africa
37. A rebellion of traditionalist Chinese people who wanted to throw the foreigners out
Boxer Rebellion
Austrian 'anti-nationalism'
Max Planck
Hohenzollerns
38. This was planned by Georges Haussmann - who was assigned by Napoleon III - to provide employment - improved living conditions - and to show the glory of the French empire
National Workshops
Paris Reconstruction
Relationship between Alexandra & Rasputin / Rasputin's assassination
Georges Clemenceau
39. A group of socialist national parties that met and discussed Marx - and planned action
Louis XVIII
Ukrainian Famine
Battle of Austerlitz
Second International
40. (German for 'habitat' or literally 'living space') served as a major motivation for Nazi Germany's territorial aggression. In his book Mein Kampf - Adolf Hitler detailed his belief that the German people needed Lebensraum (for a Grossdeutschland - la
Lebensraum
Nicholas II
Henrí Matisse
War of the Three Henrys
41. These people were the king and queen of England after the Glorious Revolution that recognized the supremacy of the English Parliament
Urban living conditions
Beer Hall Putsch
William and Mary
North German Confederation Constitution
42. Young rebellious people in the Ottoman Empire who forced the Sultan to reform
Harvey
July Decrees
Young Turks
Louis Napoleon's rise & ideas on gov't
43. 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
Roundheads and Cavaliers
Douglas Haig
Alexander Kerensky
Martin Luther
44. The Scandinavian system of in the middle of socialism and capitalism - an ideology that you can have some of your own things and keep some of your money - and have higher tax rates.
Russian (March) Revolution/ Provisional Government
The Middle Way
Alexander Kerensky
War of Austrian Succession
45. An important battle in the Asian part of the war - the Americans sank 4 Japanese aircraft carriers
D-Day
William Gladstone
William II
Midway
46. This man was a poet - playwright and novelist and wrote one of the best known novels ever (Don Quixote)
Benjamin Disraeli
John Kay
Cervantes
Hermann Göring
47. Life was hard - there was no improvement in the average standard of living - but unemployment was unknown and communism had real appeal
Giotto
Trans-Siberian Railroad
Petrograd Soviet
Soviet quality of life
48. These decrees limited the voting rights of the wealthy and censored the press
July Decrees
Isolation & 'Opening' of China and Japan
'Liberty - Equality - Fraternity'
'Socialism in one country'
49. This was a movement to create a Serbian state and break from Austria Hungary
Gabriel Marcel
Theodor Herzl
Serbian nationalist movement
John Maynard Keynes
50. This was the theory that two opposing classes have always battled against eachother to form another class that will battle against its antithesis until the synthesis is one equal class working with each other for each other
Conservative Authoritarianism
Henry VIII
Theory of Class Struggle
Index of Prohibited Literature