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AP European History

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






2. 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






3. An artistic movement that displayed vivid dream worlds and fantastic unreal images






4. This man was a Romantic painter






5. This was the splitting up of Poland by Russia - Prussia - and Austria






6. This treaty ended the Seven Years' War






7. Given by the Provisional Government - this stripped the army officers of power - and placed it in hand of elected committees. This collapsed army discipline






8. The middle class frowned upon heavy drinking and the women were fond of fashion. Education was necessary and sexual purity was considered a virtue






9. This was a short ottoman parliament designed to model the western model of an empire






10. This event happened to set laws for colonization and claiming land in Africa






11. Their demand was universal male suffrage






12. Fascist leader of the Spanish revolution - helped by Hitler and Mussolini






13. This movement said that all men and women who sought salvation might be saved - giving the people a message of hope






14. A group of socialist national parties that met and discussed Marx - and planned action






15. This ship was sunk with Americans on it - and this action by the Germans was what ultimately caused the Americans to enter the war






16. The Greeks revolted against the Ottomans for their independence - to which the Concert generally opposed to this






17. The small government in Paris who wanted to resist the conservative leaders of France and tried to form their own government






18. Differences between French and British were over the treatment of the Germans - specifically on the payment of reparations






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






20. Gained power through feeding off others - and promoting racist nationalist ideals. Gained control of the German Worker's Party - built his way up from there

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21. Last Tsar of Russia - he involved the Russians in WWI






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






23. German who concocted the plan of 'France for breakfast - Russia for dinner'






24. A Weimar (German) architectural school created by Walter Gropius which combined the fine arts and functionalism






25. 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






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






27. A mass flee of British troops of the coast of France - disaster - lost thousands of machines and vehicles






28. 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






29. The most important battle in the European part of the war - allies stormed beaches and made it through to the mainland - landing in France and moving towards Germany






30. 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






31. A German customs union founded to increase trade and stimulate revenues of its members






32. A futile battle that resulted in millions dead






33. These were the laws passed by the Parliament that prohibited the English people from forming a union






34. Leader of the National Assembly in France - he ordered the Paris Commune to be crushed. He also declared the Third Republic of France - because it 'divided France the least'






35. Leader of the French socialist party Popular Front - made first and real attempt to deal with the economic and social problems






36. When the German economy tried to print bills to pay off their debt - inflation rates of 40% a day






37. This was a way of thinking that God exists - but does not intervene in daily life - for he already has a plan for the universe that cannot be altered






38. When Germany moved into the Rhineland and beefed up the military - Britain and France still wanted appeasement and did nothing






39. This act made it illegal to meet with a group of more than fifty people






40. This was the treaty that ended the Thirty Years' War that recognized the independent authority of over three hundred German principalities






41. Replaces the Provisional Government with Lenin's forces






42. 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






43. 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






44. An important battle in the Asian part of the war - the Americans sank 4 Japanese aircraft carriers






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






46. These were conclusions reached by the philosophes against which debate was impossible






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






48. This was the ruler of the Habsburgs that controlled the Catholic Church closely - granted religious toleration and civic rights to Protestants and Jews - and abolished serfdom






49. A document by the pope in which he denounced rationalism - socialism - religious liberty - and separation of the church and state.






50. This was the work by John Calvin that described to the world the ideology of John Calvin