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AP European History
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1. 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
Emile
Line of Demarcation
Brunelleschi
Migration: Who went where - and why? (demographics)
2. Leaders who violently rejected parliamentary restraint and liberal values - as well as exercised unprecedented control over masses and sought to mobilize them for war.
Tennis Court Oath
Great Rebellion (Indian Mutiny)
Radical Dictatorships
Alfred von Schlieffen
3. 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
Guelph
Franz Joseph
Pragmatic Sanction
Encyclopedia
4. A plan in British parliament that increased spending on social services
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5. This was the revolt that occurred in Germany where the peasants rebelled alongside the new Protestant thought. They were viciously quashed and the public appeal to the Reformation went substantially down
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6. 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.
National Workshops
Benito Mussolini
Robert Clive
The Prince
7. One of the costliest battles in WWI - was mainly useless and just people died
Battle of Verdun
Council of Trent
Edward VI
Passchendaele
8. One of the leaders of The Mountain
July Diplomacy - the Blank Check
North German Confederation Constitution
Danton
The 'Big Four'
9. Freud said that there was conscious - which you could control - and the subconscious. He said that the Id was living in the subconscious was just had primordial desires that wanted stuff like food and sex. Then there was the Superego that did not wan
Id - Ego - Superego
Glorious Revolution
Alexander II
'Socialism in one country'
10. The political idea that applied the total war concept on a civil conflict
Francis I
Concert of Europe (Congress System)
War Communism
Migration: Who went where - and why? (demographics)
11. This was the man who discovered Americas while originally looking for a faster and all-sea route to the East but instead landed in the West Indies.
Karl Marx
Columbus
Dawes Plan
Boers / Afrikaners
12. This was the man who supported and hid Luther after the Diet of Worms
Peninsular War
Frederick Elector of Saxony
Ninety-five Theses
Thermidorian Reaction and The Directory
13. French Prime Minister who moved and occupied into the Ruhr to collect war reparations
Rabelais
Surplus Value
War of Austrian Succession
Raymond Poincaré
14. This was the French king who reached an agreement with Pope Leo X and allowed the French king to select French bishops and abbots
Quakers
Francis I
Theodor Herzl
Leon Trotsky
15. This battle was a German victory against the Russian - the Russians were crushed
North German Confederation Constitution
Otto von Bismarck
Battle of Tannenberg
Camillo di Cavour
16. Upper class and Conservatives did not want unification because they would have less power - but the rest of the people wanted it because of nationalism and German identity
Reasons for and against German unity
William Wordsworth
The Schlieffen Plan
Final Solution / Holocaust
17. Egyptian army general who stepped into power after the French left. He reformed the army - the land - and the communication of Egypt
Muhammad Ali
Walter Scott
'Conquistadors'
Peace of Utrecht
18. Austria invades Italy and the French come in to help the Italians. The Italians and the French are very successful and gain Lombardy.
Giuseppe Mazzini
Austro-Sardinian War
Henri Bergson
Jean Jaures
19. This was one of the reforms in England in which the leaders wanted all Catholic elements in the Church of England eliminated
Wealth of Nations
Francois Guizot
Puritan
Lajos Kossuth
20. These were Mussolini's bullies who pushed socialist out of Northern Italy
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21. 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
Post-Impressionism
China's Hundred Days of Reform
'Liberty - Equality - Fraternity'
James Hargreaves
22. 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
Dowager Empress
Physiocrats
El Cid
Gabriel Marcel
23. This battle was a French/British victory - because they stopped the German offensive
Appeasement
John Maynard Keynes
Battles of the Marne
Development of Anglo-German rivalry & Naval arms race
24. A desire for success abroad lead to this. It was a short war against Denmark to gain these providences
Schleswig-Holstein crisis
Diet of Worms
Romanovs
Battle of Tannenberg
25. A work that portrays an acquisitive - sensual - and worldly society through descriptions of merchants - friars - and husbands
Two Treatises on Government (John Locke)
The Decameron
Congo exploitation
Heinrich Himmler
26. This was the king who issued the Edict of Nantes
Wanderer in the Clouds (Friedrich)
Henry IV of France
Existentialism
'The White Man's Burden'
27. A Jewish military captain in the French Army - he was falsely accused of treason - and his affair split France apart
Igor Stravinsky
Glorious Revolution
Alfred Dreyfus
Syllabus of Errors
28. First war in Europe - then war in Asia
Course of WWII
Girondists
Karl Barth
Josef Pilsudaski
29. 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
Great White Walls
'Total war' & measures to prosecute it
Logical Empiricism
Alexandra
30. This was the royal dynasty of Austria that ruled over a vast part of Central Europe while battling with the Turks over Hungary
Duma
Stadholder
Hapsburgs
Neville Chamberlain
31. This is the political faction in Italy that supported the Holy Roman Empire
Friedrich Nietzsche
Ghibeleines
Dadaism
Titan
32. A railroad that went across Siberia
Georg Hegel
Petrograd Soviet
Trans-Siberian Railroad
Peace of Westphalia
33. A revisionist social who advocated the gradual gain of socialism and looked towards Darwin's doctrines as a measure for a change in socialism's tactics
Swallows / Repatriation
Anton Denikin
Gabriel Marcel
Edward Bernstein
34. The trench was dirty - wet - smelly - and full of death - and you waited to die at any moment
Nazi racial theories
War of Spanish Succession
Frederick William IV
Problems of trench life
35. An artistic movement that had a purposely nonsensical name - expressing its total rejection of previous modern art.
Labor aristocracy
Dadaism
Decline of Ottoman Empire
Voltaire
36. This Romantic work shows a crew shipwrecked
Malthus (On Population)
Raft of the Medusa (Géricault)
Robert Castlereagh
Frederick William IV
37. This work of art shows the insignificance of the human and the supremacy of nature
Labor aristocracy
Wanderer in the Clouds (Friedrich)
Urban living conditions
Brumaire Coup and The Consulate
38. The philosophical ideology that simply rejected the concerns of modern philosophy - like god and morality. Mainly started with Austrian philosopher Wittgenstein.
Stream-of-Consciousness
English Civil War
Logical Empiricism
German 1918 Offensive
39. This was the way that the English landowners would now organize their land so that the farmers would become more productive in their work
Erich Ludendorff
Franz von Papen
William Wordsworth
Enclosure movement
40. This was the expression used after the Revolutions of 1848 where Friedrich Wilhelm refused to just take the throne of Prussia
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41. One of the first and best Renaissance sculptors. He was also one of the first artists to sell his works
Lord Byron
Northwest Passage
Donatello
Napoleonic Code
42. The political mastermind behind all of Sardinia's unification plans - he succeeded in creating a Northern Italian nation state
Index of Prohibited Literature
Rousseau
Camillo di Cavour
19th century class structure
43. German philosopher who said that 'God is dead -' that lackadaisical people killed him with their false values. Said that Christianity and all religion is a 'slave morality.' He also said that the only hope for mankind was to accept the meaninglessnes
Locarno Pact / Spirit of Locarno
Friedrich Nietzsche
Reasons for Russian weakness
Meiji Restoration of 1867
44. A rebellion of traditionalist Chinese people who wanted to throw the foreigners out
Stalin's rise
Boxer Rebellion
The New Physics
Revisionism
45. Inhumane and cruel leader of the SS in Germany - appointed by Hitler
Claude Monet
Ghibeleines
Louis XIV
Heinrich Himmler
46. This was the revolt by the Netherland against the Spanish in order to create their independent state
Titan
Ulrich Zwingli
Dutch Revolt
Boxer Rebellion
47. These terms said that Germany had to pay money - that Germany had to give up land - and that Germany had to keep its army size down
Costs of the war -- monetary & human
Henry Labouchière
Treaty of Versailles terms
Karl Lueger
48. The small government in Paris who wanted to resist the conservative leaders of France and tried to form their own government
Paris Commune
Revisionism
Edict of Nantes
Realism
49. This was the document that stated that if a ruler steps over its proper function to protect the natural rights of life - liberty - and property - than that ruler was a tyrant and must be overthrown
Two Treatises on Government (John Locke)
Lebensraum
On Liberty (John Stuart Mill)
Johann Tetzel
50. An artistic movement that displayed vivid dream worlds and fantastic unreal images
Urban planning and public transit
Surrealism
Quakers
Congo exploitation