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AP European History
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. 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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2. A Polish physicist who - with French husband Pierre - discovered radium emits subatomic particles
Battle of Waterloo
Mein Kampf
Marie Curie
Adolf Hitler
3. This was a replacement of the Japanese government with the emperor - done so by samurai
'Liberty - Equality - Fraternity'
Nicholas II
Meiji Restoration of 1867
Joseph II
4. 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
Louis XIII
Nuremburg Laws
Leopold II
The Prince
5. 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
Pragmatic Sanction
Leopold II
Great Rebellion (Indian Mutiny)
Northern Humanism
6. This was the alliance between Austria Prussia and Russia on the crusade against the ideas and politics of the dual revolution.
Enclosure movement
Alliances 1873-1914 & German isolation
Pietism
Holy Alliance
7. Fascist leader of the Spanish revolution - helped by Hitler and Mussolini
Francisco Franco
Jean Jaures
Stadholder
Women in totalitarian states
8. This was the queen of Austria as a result of the Pragmatic Sanction. She limited the papacy's political influence in Austria - strengthened her central bureaucracy and cautiously reduced the power that nobles had over their serfs
Modern imperialism
Maria Theresa
John Constable (The Haywain)
Christian Revival
9. A Jewish military captain in the French Army - he was falsely accused of treason - and his affair split France apart
Alfred Dreyfus
William I
New Economic Policy
Great White Walls
10. This was the king who issued the Edict of Nantes
Henry IV of France
Uncertainty Principle
Banking Families
Robert Castlereagh
11. This was the act of planning out a city and building it from the blueprints. This caused in increase in public transit that millions of people used a day instead of their own transportation or walking
Henrí Matisse
Urban planning and public transit
Kant
'Separation of powers'
12. The opposition to the Bolsheviks and the Red army after the October rebellion and the Russian Revolution
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13. This was a policy of discriminatory laws designed to keep Asians out of countries
Great White Walls
Two Treatises on Government (John Locke)
Francis I
War of Spanish Succession
14. This was new thought that the governments should be subject to change. This was the counterpart to conservatism
Modern liberalism
Favorable balance of trade
Social Darwinism
Battle of Waterloo
15. They fell behind in industrialization - in education - and in general compared to the west
National self-determination
Decline of Ottoman Empire
St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre
Adolf Hitler
16. This was the Parliament after Oliver Cromwell dismissed the Cavaliers
Soviet quality of life
Henri-Philippe Pétain
Rump Parliament
National self-determination
17. 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
Cheka
Walther Rathenau
Whigs and Tories
Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact
18. These were the liberals of France who did not want to execute Louis XVI - but The Mountain did anyway
'White' forces
Social Darwinism
Pius IX
Girondists
19. A Freudian physiological idea that if you did not get over loving your parent of the opposite sex - you would have this complex where you hated your other parent and have issues with parental relations.
Oedipal Complex
Berlin Conference of 1884-5
Kant
Wycliffe
20. Russia's last tsar - he witnessed the fall of Russia from great power - to the entering into WWI and total collapse
Nicholas II
Totalitarianism
Course of WWII
Josef Pilsudaski
21. Member of the Liberal party in Great Britain who helped raise taxes on the rich - and reform in general
Frederick William IV
David Lloyd George
Irish Home Rule
Lajos Kossuth
22. This was the dictator who ruled over England after the English civil war. His death provided the military government collapse of England
Oliver Cromwell
Appeasement
Fashoda Crisis of 1898
Vincenzo Gioberti
23. Tzu Hsi Chinese leader who used conservative forces to maintain her power
Josef Pilsudaski
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
Kulaks
Dowager Empress
24. One of the costliest battles in WWI - was mainly useless and just people died
Josef Pilsudaski
Voltaire
Battle of Verdun
Founding of the British empire in India
25. This was a pianist in the Romanticism era that was a star in his day
Gustav Stresemann
Franz Liszt
Cardinal Mazarin
Two Treatises on Government (John Locke)
26. This was the man who started the Jesuit movement to help people to find God around the world
Revolutions of 1848
Guelph
'The White Man's Burden'
Ignatius of Loyola
27. Great British prime minister who advocated peace and a policy of appeasement
Henri-Philippe Pétain
Development of Anglo-German rivalry & Naval arms race
German 1918 Offensive
Neville Chamberlain
28. The joining of Austria and Hungary under two different crowns
D-Day
Grigori Rasputin
Eli Whitney
Dual Monarchy
29. An occurrence in Russia that lead to the increase of its stature in world power standings and revitalized the economy and industry
The New Physics
Charles Talleyrand
Swallows / Repatriation
Modernization
30. This was the term given to those in the Renaissance who were able to excel in more than one subject matter
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31. These people were the king and queen of England after the Glorious Revolution that recognized the supremacy of the English Parliament
Bacon
William and Mary
Hitler's goals
Kellogg-Briand Pact
32. This was the famine that occurred in Ireland that killed of thousands of people because the main potato crop could not grow because of bad soil that year
Potato Famine
The Schlieffen Plan
Kronstadt Rebels
Nicholas II
33. 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.
Alexander II
Francois Guizot
Petrarch
French educational reforms
34. He wanted to declare the superiority of Aryan race - create more living space for them - and make himself eternal supreme dictator for life
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35. This was the meeting between the Quadruple Alliance in order to formulate a peace agreement and to balance the victories of the Napoleonic wars
Spanish Inquisition
Congress of Vienna
Gold Glory and God
Karl Lueger
36. This was the splitting up of Poland by Russia - Prussia - and Austria
Partition of Poland
Conservatism
Leopold II
Neville Chamberlain
37. Inhumane and cruel leader of the SS in Germany - appointed by Hitler
Georges Clemenceau
Bacon
Heinrich Himmler
War of Spanish Succession
38. A Russian Tsar who implemented rapid social change and general modernization of Russia.
Alexander II
Nazi racial theories
Joseph Dzhugashvili (Stalin)
Post-Impressionism
39. This was the political idea in which the people regarded tradition as the basic source of human institutions and the proper state and society remained those before the French Revolution which rested on a judicious blend on monarchy - bureaucracy - ar
John Calvin
Russo-Japanese War
Pope Alexander VI
Conservatism
40. The conservative party in Britain was put down when the king threatened to make more liberal seats to pass bills that the conservatives were vetoing
Edward Bernstein
Strains of the war on the Great Powers
Liberal v. Conservative Parties in Britain
War Communism
41. The French idea of revenge for what Germany did in the Franco-Prussian war
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Peasants' War
Revanchisme
Grand Alliance - members - goals
42. This man wrote Imperialism - a critique of imperalism
John A. Hobson
War of the Three Henrys
Theobald von Bethman-Hollweg
Modern liberalism
43. The Enlightenment thinkers used reason to deduct conclusions about everyday life
Peace of Utrecht
Whigs and Tories
Role of reason
Syllabus of Errors
44. The strip of Poland that the Germans wanted to take - specifically Danzig
Charles II
Pius IX
Theodor Herzl
Polish Corridor
45. German Foreign Minister who assumed leadership of government and got the French to move out of the Ruhr
Adolf Hitler
Gustav Stresemann
Elie Halévy
'Crown from the gutter'
46. This man was a British soldier who established the military and political supremacy of the East India Company in Southern India and Bengal. He is credited with securing India - and the wealth that followed - for the British crown.
War of the Three Henrys
Justifications for Imperialism
Robert Clive
Ninety-five Theses
47. Idea that the Soviet Union had the ability to build socialism on its own
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48. French offensive that resulted in an almost mutiny by the French military
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49. He wanted to unify Germany - but played it safe - with many alliances and pacts - and ends up being amazing
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50. This was a man who helped Ignatius of Loyola to start the Jesuits. He also was famous for his number of missionaries he went on to promote Christianity
Hitler's Rise
Francis Xavier
Anton Denikin
Lord Byron