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AP European History

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1. A last ditch attempt to beat the allies after the Germans defeated the Russians






2. These were the two sides of the English civil war. The Roundheads were the Puritan supporters of the Parliament and the Cavaliers were the supporters of Charles I






3. Traditional form of antidemocratic government






4. This was the first French president as a result of the election after the Revolution of 1848






5. This man promoted the idea of sterilizing medical equipment before operating






6. Was Nazi Germany's plan and execution of its systematic genocide against European Jewry during World War II - resulting in the final - most deadly phase of the Holocaust






7. This was the vast amount of ships sent by Phillip II to attack England because of the conflicts between Phillip II and Mary - Queen of Scots

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8. This was the man who first said that the Americas were completely separate from Asia - thus the continent was named after him






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






10. 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






11. British military commander who believed in expansion and founded the De Beers Mining Company






12. 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.






13. This rivalry developed because of the increasing naval race - and because Germany was becoming increasingly militaristic






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






15. This man invented the cotton gin which allowed for the faster picking of cotton in the Americas






16. This was a pianist in the Romanticism era that was a star in his day






17. This was planned by Georges Haussmann - who was assigned by Napoleon III - to provide employment - improved living conditions - and to show the glory of the French empire






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






20. This treaty ended the Seven Years' War






21. This French king ruled for the longest time ever in Europe. He issued several economic policies and costly wars. He was the prime example of absolutism in France






22. Was a pact that said that just said was bad - but did not outline any method for preventing war.






23. This was the treaty that ended the War of Austrian Succession by giving the Prussians land - taking land away from Maria Theresa - but still allowing her to rule






24. This work advocated economic and moral freedom of individuals from the state. This work is enormously influential to politics today






25. This was the battle that Napoleon lost after his return from Elba that ended his reign as French ruler






26. The justification of imperialism - this was created in Kipling's work

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27. An artist who led the way into realism; his treatment of the human body and face replaced the formal stiffness and artificiality that had long characterized the representation of the human body






28. The socialist opposed nationalism and thought that the German worker had more in common with the French worker than the German boss






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






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






31. This philosopher showed the overall attitude of the Enlightenment by saying 'have the courage to use your own understanding'






32. This was Austria's foreign minister who wanted a balance of power in an international equilibrium of political and military forces that would discourage aggression






33. Combined German and Italian forces were beaten near Alexandria - which lead to the Allied taking of Morocco and Algeria






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






35. This was the conference at which the Troppau Protocol was signed in which any country that underwent a revolution was no longer part of the European Alliance






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






38. A failed British offensive in Ottoman empire






39. This was the dictator who ruled over England after the English civil war. His death provided the military government collapse of England






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

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41. The three party system that makes sure that both the conservative and the labor party don't get too radical.






42. The area near Czechoslovakia that was mainly German ethnicity that Germany took.






43. These decrees required the thirty-eight German member states to root out subversive ideas in the universities and newspapers an established a permanent committee with spies and informers to investigate and punish any liberal or radical organizations






44. This was the man who was hired by Archbishop Albert of Mainz to sell indulgences - which he did extremely successfully






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






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






47. This is the value of the unpaid surplus labor performed by the worker for the capitalist for profit






48. This scientist spread the word about the experimental method and formalized the empirical method and combined his thinking with Descartes to form the scientific method






49. The movie that dictates the life and failure of Hitler






50. The philosophy of the liberal arts that emphasized human beings and their achievements







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