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AP European History

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1. This socialist man believed that property is theft






2. France's first elected president by universal male suffrage - and developed strong nationalism like his cousin






3. The artist shows the ideal for female beauty in the Renaissance in this work slender - pale skin - a high forehead - red-blond hair - and sloping shoulders






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






5. French revisionist socialist who repudiated revisionist doctrines to achieve a unified socialist state






6. This man believed that the moral worth of an action is determined by its contribution to happiness as summed among all persons






7. These acts all started to regulate and ameliorate the conditions of work in the factories and helped make the Industrial Revolution better and the living conditions in the urban areas better






8. This was the treaty that was reached that ended the Habsburg-Valois Wars which also made Charles V recognize Lutheranism as a legitimate following






9. The serbs assassinated the archduke to make a statement - and the Austrians got really pissed - because he was the next in line for the throne and the guy on the throne then was old






10. These were the liberals of France who did not want to execute Louis XVI - but The Mountain did anyway






11. This was the work that started the tabula rasa theory where the human mind is blank until it is filled with experiences that allow a person to think differently






12. During his short reign of England - Protestant ideas exerted a significant influence on the religious life of the country






13. This is the agreement between Pope Pius VII and Napoleon that healed the religious division in France by giving the French Catholics free practice of their religion and Napoleon political power






14. British writer who wrote of 'the white man's burden' and justified imperialism






15. The French Revolution of 1830 occurred because Louis XVIII only granted a small percentage of people the right to vote and Charles X attack of Algeria and as a result - he censored the press and limited the voting rights of the wealthy






16. Germany became more and more isolated because it was aggressive and France had pursued many alliances against Germany - leaving Germany only with Austria






17. A war between Russia and Japan for Port Arthur - and for more influence in CHina






18. This was the Catholic king of England after Charles II that granted everyone religious freedom and even appointed Roman Catholics to positions in the army and government






19. This was a public health official who wrote reports on the poor living conditions of the cities and believed that poverty was caused by illnesses






20. This man wrote Heart of Darkness - where he criticized the Europeans in their civilizing






21. One of the main points of Calvinism that said that God had already determined if you were damned or saved






22. A Political opponent of Stalin's who was executed for being more popular that Stalin






23. A political party in Egypt that was formed under Ahmed Arabi






24. This was the response to the Enlightenment in which they believed that not everything could be measured - because of the passion of emotion






25. The acceptance of Stalin though propaganda






26. A period of reform for china in the attempt to meet the foreign challenge

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27. He was totally focused on himself - double and tripled crossed - rose by gaining support of party

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28. A work that presents a revolutionary view of society and describes an ideal socialistic community on an island somewhere off the mainland of the New World. He created the name utopia as a good place which is no place






29. This German Romantic poet influence Walter Scott






30. The socialist idea that we should embrace socialism in a gradual advance - with no bloody war






31. The revolution of the unplanned overthrowing of the Tsarist government - and the government that followed the revolution.






32. Bolshevik revolutionary and political and intellectual thinker for Stalin. Supported the NEP






33. 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






34. Was the authoritarian ruler of the Second Polish Republic. From mid-World War I he was a major influence in Poland's politics - and an important figure on the broader European political scene. He is considered largely responsible for Poland regaining






35. This was the meeting that tried to settle the dispute between Martin Luther and Ulrich Zwingli over the presence of Christ in the Lord's Supper.






36. This war was over the inheritance of the throne by Maria Theresa - for the Salic law prevented a woman from solely ruling the state






37. The western front became stalemated because it was full of trench warfare and needless death






38. The members of the Grand alliance were America - Britain - and the Soviet Union; their goals were to Smash the aggressors - Europe first - then Asia






39. 1) The economic and financial crisis that led to the calling of the Estates General. 2) The political incompetence of Louis XV and XVI. 3) The unfair taxation between the three estates






40. This was a German dynasty that often had conflicts with the Habsburgs that often involved other countries and papal troops






41. A French painter who used a impressionism called 'super-realism -' capture overall impression of the thing they were painting






42. The political idea that applied the total war concept on a civil conflict






43. A movement to create a Jewish homeland in Palestine






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






45. This involved the beginning of using reason to solve problems in the community by using inductive and deductive reasoning






46. This was the working class in that was constantly battling against the bourgeois factory owners






47. The main leader of The Mountain and the man who ruled France after the First Revolution






48. King of Italy who gave Mussolini legitimacy as dictator






49. 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






50. This was the new feeling of pride for one's country after the Napoleonic era