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AP European History

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. Chancellor of Germany who succeeded Bruning






2. Three reasons anarchy was about and any person could create power; the Bolsheviks had better leaders; the Bolsheviks appealed to many workers






3. The idea that Britain could pacify Germany and make sure there was no war at any cost.






4. An effective and almost dictator-like leader of France - who would not take defeat as an answer






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






6. This man stated that because of population growth - the wages would always sink to subsistence level






7. A battle between Muslim warriors and British machine gunners - a bloody massacre






8. The opposition to the Bolsheviks and the Red army after the October rebellion and the Russian Revolution

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9. All of these were wars for nationalistic purposes - the third creating WWI






10. These were Dutch settlers in south Africa






11. French Prime Minister who moved and occupied into the Ruhr to collect war reparations






12. A Jewish military captain in the French Army - he was falsely accused of treason - and his affair split France apart






13. This was the line drawn by Alexander VI that gave Portugal most of Brazil and Spain the rest of South America






14. This work of art shows the insignificance of the human and the supremacy of nature






15. This was the work that suggested that socialists should combine with other progressive forces to win gradual evolutionary gains for workers through legislation - unions - and further economic development






16. This was the political idea in which the government did not intervene in the economy and liberty and equality were stressed






17. This was an artistic patron that spent vast sums on family chapels - frescoes - religious panels and






18. 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






19. This was the man who created the spinning jenny which began the actual Industrial Revolution and the beginning of machines doing a man's work






20. This man believed that each age is characterized by a dominant set of ideas - which produces opposing ideas and a new synthesis






21. One of the members of the banker family of Florence that ruled behind the scenes of the government






22. 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.






23. Objectives were to increase industrial output by 250% and agriculture output by 150% and have 1/5 of Russian peasants on collective farms. The methods were forced farming and scare tactics like gulags. The success was that of industry - which produce






24. A Dutch expressionist who painted a 'moving visions in his mind's eye'






25. The motto of the French Revolution and the demands of the popular people

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26. When France occupied the Ruhr coal fields to demand that the German pay their reparations






27. The ruler of Venice






28. People justified imperialism by the concept of 'white man's burden -' which stated that European should govern other because it was right and better for the people






29. This was the king who issued the Edict of Nantes






30. This was the system set up by the Quadruple Alliance to meet periodically to talk about common issues






31. 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.






32. This was the way that many people were granted salvation. This was a common method of the church to gain power and money






33. 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






34. This man was a writer who would plea for simple Christian faith and would criticize the complexity of Catholic faith






35. Khedive of Egypt - he was a westernizing autocrat and grandson of the first leader






36. 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.






37. 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






38. This was the pope that used the sale of indulgences to rebuild a basilica and he was also the pope who challenged Martin Luther






39. This was given to Austria form Germany that guaranteed full military backing in any war






40. An agreement/conference that gave Germany the Sudetenland






41. This was an event where Europe tried to claim Africa as quickly as it could






42. A night of violence and vandalism against Jews






43. 1/3 of European migrants came from British Isles; less that ½ went to the US; most often a small peasant landowner/village craftsman; left because they were threatened by industrialization; many returned to their homelands






44. Bismarck's attack on the Catholic Church






45. The two hundred year old Chinese dynast that was the last emperors of China






46. These were part of Wilson's plan to end WW1 conflict






47. This was the Scottish royal family that ruled England after Elizabeth I






48. This is the political faction in Italy that supported the pope






49. First comedy writer that wrote 100 verses that described the realms of the next world






50. He 'used the west to catch up to the west' in Russia - by having foreigners build factories and making new transport lines.

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