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AP European History
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1. This was the first man to isolate a bacterium and a virus and as a result h could create new vaccines for the disease
Philip II of Spain
Paul Valéry
Robert Koch
Henri-Philippe Pétain
2. This war was over the inheritance of the throne by Maria Theresa - for the Salic law prevented a woman from solely ruling the state
War of Austrian Succession
Jacobins
Revolutions of 1848
Leopold II
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.
National Workshops
Nicholas II
French educational reforms
Encyclopedia
4. A period of reform for china in the attempt to meet the foreign challenge
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5. German socialist revolutionary who was assassinated after the war
The Stuarts
Emile Zola
Romanticism
Rosa Luxembourg
6. This was the letter Martin Luther wrote to Archbishop Albert which explained that indulgences undermined the seriousness of the sacrament of penance
Newton
Louis Blanc
Problems of trench life
Ninety-five Theses
7. 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
Collectivization
Luddites
The Middle Way
Benito Mussolini
8. A tough finance minister who thought that Russia's industrial backwardness was threatening Russia's power and greatness
St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre
Sergei Witte
William II
The Schlieffen Plan
9. These decrees required the thirty-eight German member states to root out subversive ideas in the universities and newspapers an established a permanent committee with spies and informers to investigate and punish any liberal or radical organizations
Napoleonic Code
Pietism
French educational reforms
Karlsbad Decrees
10. This was the way that the English landowners would now organize their land so that the farmers would become more productive in their work
Enclosure movement
Rudyard Kipling
Alexander I
Hohenzollerns
11. First war in Europe - then war in Asia
Theodor Herzl
Louis Napoleon (Napoleon III)
Course of WWII
Paul Valéry
12. Composer - wrote Rite of Spring - expressionist ballet - shocked crowds because of music and scenes
Igor Stravinsky
Rosa Luxembourg
Karlsbad Decrees
Structure of German government
13. One of the members of the banker family of Florence that ruled behind the scenes of the government
Jean Paul Sartre
Income inequality / Standard of Living
Cosmo deMedici
British-French Tensions
14. Was a French philosopher and historian who wrote Era of Tyrannies - which talked about the different kinds of government and how they all stemmed out of nature of modern war.
Elie Halévy
Irish Home Rule
Pierre Auguste Renoir
Werner Heisenberg
15. This was the conference at which the Troppau Protocol was signed in which any country that underwent a revolution was no longer part of the European Alliance
Brunelleschi
Walter Scott
Troppau Conference
Cheka
16. Putting smaller farms together into one large farm so as to increase productivity
Anton Denikin
Collectivization
Reign of Terror
Louis Napoleon (Napoleon III)
17. Combined German and Italian forces were beaten near Alexandria - which lead to the Allied taking of Morocco and Algeria
Giotto
Josef Pilsudaski
El Alamein
Modernization
18. This was the scientist who published the theory of evolution after his travels to the Galapagos Islands
Charles Darwin
Walther Rathenau
Dawes Plan
On Liberty (John Stuart Mill)
19. This was the philosophical belief that for every thesis ever - there is an opposing antithesis that creates a synthesis
'New Imperialism'
Dialectics
Emile Zola
China's Hundred Days of Reform
20. 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
Walter Scott
Sigmund Freud
Jesuits
Puritan
21. This was the name that England took on after the civil war and the kingship was abolished
John Constable (The Haywain)
Great Purges
The Commonwealth of England
Hus
22. An effective and almost dictator-like leader of France - who would not take defeat as an answer
Ignatius of Loyola
Louis XVIII
Scramble for Africa
Georges Clemenceau
23. This was the other common crime in which the members of the church would give positions to relatives
Nazi racial theories
Nepotism
Pius IX
Romanticism
24. Idea that the Soviet Union had the ability to build socialism on its own
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25. 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
Vesalius
Favorable balance of trade
Thermidorian Reaction and The Directory
Battle of Tannenberg
26. This was the 'revolution' that replaced James II with William and Mary that also recognized the supremacy of the Parliament with minimum bloodshed
Austrian Anschluss
Triple Entente & Triple Alliance
Jesuits
Glorious Revolution
27. In this - Mussolini recognized the Vatican as an independent state - and gave it heavy financial support
German social legislation
Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact
Lateran Agreement
Greek revolution
28. German-Jewish physicist that undermined Newtonian physics and developed theory of relativity
Corn Laws
Albert Einstein
Passchendaele
Irish Home Rule
29. These were the two parties in the Parliament. The Whigs were mostly liberal and wanted change while the Tories wanted to keep the government as it was
Whigs and Tories
October Manifesto
Gallipoli
Mary I
30. Three reasons anarchy was about and any person could create power; the Bolsheviks had better leaders; the Bolsheviks appealed to many workers
Reasons for Bolshevik victory
Newton
Henry IV of France
Assassination of Franz Ferdinand -- the Black Hand
31. The political party with whom the Provisional Government had to share power with
Petrograd Soviet
Joseph Lister
Napoleonic Code
Frederick William IV
32. The small government in Paris who wanted to resist the conservative leaders of France and tried to form their own government
Nationalism
Jesuits
North German Confederation Constitution
Paris Commune
33. French leader of the Vichy republic of France - which was essentially Nazi France. He is seen as a traitor to his people by some Frenchman.
Walter Gropius
Rabelais
Popular Front
Henri-Philippe Pétain
34. This was the treaty that was reached that ended the Habsburg-Valois Wars which also made Charles V recognize Lutheranism as a legitimate following
Peace of Augsburg
Dual Monarchy
Progress of the War
Middle class values
35. 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
Gabriel Marcel
Seditious Meetings Act
Rosa Luxembourg
Varieties of Socialism
36. These were the types of buildings designed by Charles Fourier for a utopian society
German social legislation
Phalansteries
Functionalism
Raymond Poincaré
37. A railroad that went across Siberia
Theodor Herzl
Miasma Theory / Germ Theory
James II
Trans-Siberian Railroad
38. 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
Mussolini's Rise - role of Black Shirts
Columbus
Francesco Sforza
Great Rebellion (Indian Mutiny)
39. Britain gained this territory by slowly asserting influence and putting people in charge
Founding of the British empire in India
'White' forces
People's Budget
Irish Home Rule
40. British military officer who incited the Arabs in Arabia to revolt against their Turkish lords
Logical Empiricism
Dowager Empress
Lawrence of Arabia
Alexander I
41. This involved the beginning of using reason to solve problems in the community by using inductive and deductive reasoning
Effects of the Scientific Revolution
Favorable balance of trade
James Hargreaves
Douglas Haig
42. These were Mussolini's bullies who pushed socialist out of Northern Italy
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43. France's first elected president by universal male suffrage - and developed strong nationalism like his cousin
Logical Empiricism
1859 Garibaldi's invasion
Louis Napoleon (Napoleon III)
Fascism
44. This was the Portuguese Prince that gave steadfast financial and moral support to the navigators
World Markets / European foreign investment
Francis I
Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle
Prince Henry the Navigator
45. This was the meeting called by Pope Paul III that secured reconciliation with the Protestants
Serbian nationalist movement
The Stuarts
Battles of the Marne
Council of Trent
46. Bismarck placed high tariffs on imported goods - and tried to stop socialism with government measures that banned the socialist party
German social legislation
Donatello
Karl Lueger
Nuremburg Laws
47. This was the vast amount of ships sent by Phillip II to attack England because of the conflicts between Phillip II and Mary - Queen of Scots
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48. An artistic movement that had a purposely nonsensical name - expressing its total rejection of previous modern art.
Austro-Sardinian War
Dadaism
Heinrich Brüning
Zollverein
49. The philosophical ideology that simply rejected the concerns of modern philosophy - like god and morality. Mainly started with Austrian philosopher Wittgenstein.
Friedrich Nietzsche
Giotto
Duma
Logical Empiricism
50. One of the best examples of a Renaissance man. He painted - wrote - sculpted - invented - among his philosophical ideas
Totalitarianism
Da Vinci
Bauhaus
Phalansteries