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AP European History
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1. The socialist idea that we should embrace socialism in a gradual advance - with no bloody war
Rhineland remilitarization
James Joyce
Revisionism
'Effective Occupation'
2. First war in Europe - then war in Asia
Serbian nationalist movement
Galileo
Northwest Passage
Course of WWII
3. He wanted to unify Germany - but played it safe - with many alliances and pacts - and ends up being amazing
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4. A period of reform for china in the attempt to meet the foreign challenge
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5. A futile battle that resulted in millions dead
Louis Napoleon (Napoleon III)
Revisionism
Passchendaele
Khedive
6. A work that portrays an acquisitive - sensual - and worldly society through descriptions of merchants - friars - and husbands
The Decameron
Vespucci
Girondists
Luddites
7. This was a movement to create a Serbian state and break from Austria Hungary
Max Planck
Georg Hegel
Serbian nationalist movement
Michelangelo
8. This event was where king Leopold of Belgium exploited Congo for his personal gain
Congo exploitation
Isolation & 'Opening' of China and Japan
The Little Entente
Urban living conditions
9. Laws that classified a jew as someone having one or more jewish grandparent
Saint-Simon
Ranjit Singh
Georg Hegel
Nuremburg Laws
10. 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.
Robert Clive
Leon Blum
Logical Empiricism
Syllabus of Errors
11. Failed allied offensive that resulted in a lot of loss of life
Rabelais
Diaz
The Protectorate
Battle of the Somme
12. The Duke of Florence and the old ruler of the city-states of Italy
Douglas Haig
Francesco Sforza
Effects of the Scientific Revolution
Romanovs
13. This was the letter Martin Luther wrote to Archbishop Albert which explained that indulgences undermined the seriousness of the sacrament of penance
Social Democrats
Giuseppe Mazzini
Ninety-five Theses
Peace of Augsburg
14. A determined reactionary Tsar who nevertheless sped forward with economic modernization
First - Second - Third Balkan War
Alexander III
Battle of Tannenberg
Oswald Spengler
15. A desire of some people in Ireland to not be ruled by England
Lorenzo the Magnificent
Irish Home Rule
Romanticism
Uncertainty Principle
16. Some people thought that we should accept and learn from the people who were taking over our land - these being the modernists; and other thought that we should completely try to get rid of them - these people being the traditionalists
Responses to Imperialism: Traditionalist v. Modernist
Theodor Herzl
Schleswig-Holstein crisis
Walther Rathenau
17. This was the philosopher that believed that a strong central government was needed to avoid rebellion and civil war
Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov (Lenin)
'Total war' & measures to prosecute it
Leon Blum
Thomas Hobbes
18. Egyptian army general who stepped into power after the French left. He reformed the army - the land - and the communication of Egypt
Lateran Agreement
Muhammad Ali
Warren Hastings
Louis Napoleon's rise & ideas on gov't
19. 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
Joseph Lister
Responses to Imperialism: Traditionalist v. Modernist
Otto von Bismarck
Edward Bernstein
20. This was the harsh and violent conversion of Spain back into Catholicism. They used several versions of torture and fear tactics to convert people back to Catholicism
Rome-Berlin-Tokyo Axis
Spanish Inquisition
Joseph Lister
Two Treatises on Government (John Locke)
21. The clergy made up a very small percentage but owned 10% of the land; the nobles made up another small percentage but also owned most of the land; and the rest of the people made up 97% of France and owned very little land
Three Estates
Dual Monarchy
Kulturkampf
Frederick William (The Great Elector)
22. An armed uprising in Munich of maybe 50 people at most - crushed - Hitler's idea
Dunkirk
Beer Hall Putsch
Miasma Theory / Germ Theory
Nuremburg Laws
23. This was the pope that granted power to Ferdinand and Isabella to appoint bishops to the Spanish territories and also settled the argument between Spain and Portugal over South America
Kronstadt Rebels
Pope Alexander VI
Fourteen Points
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
24. Chief minister of the Nazi propaganda - and organizer of Kristallnacht
Lusitania and Unrestricted Submarine Warfare
Syllabus of Errors
Ricardo (Iron Law of Wages)
Joseph Goebbels
25. This was the first person to lead an expedition that circumnavigated the world
Moroccan Crisis & Algeciras Conference 1906
Magellan
Antonio de Oliveira Salzar
'Bloody Sunday' (1905) - Causes - actions - effects
26. A treaty with Britain and China that gave Hong Kong to Britain and opened 4 cities for trade
Treaty of Nanking
October Manifesto
Francisco Franco
Pope Leo X
27. A French painter who used a impressionism called 'super-realism -' capture overall impression of the thing they were painting
Robert Owen
Pierre Auguste Renoir
The Little Entente
Jean Jaures
28. Suffrage was extended to more middle class men in Britain so that they conservatives would get a stronger base
Henri Pétain
Christian Revival
Extension of suffrage in Britain
Favorable balance of trade
29. Composer of opera Wozzeck - atonal music with half spoken - half sung dialogue - violence and expression
Hapsburgs
Nikolai Bukharin
Regulatory Legislation (Factory - Mines & 10 Hours Acts)
Alban Berg
30. This was the French supporter of Metternich's balance of power idea
Thomas Hobbes
Battle of the Somme
The Middle Way
Charles Talleyrand
31. 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
Founding of the British empire in India
Spanish Inquisition
Jean Paul Sartre
Josef Pilsudaski
32. This was the way that many people were granted salvation. This was a common method of the church to gain power and money
Sale of Indulgences
Josef Pilsudaski
Mussolini's Rise - role of Black Shirts
Two Treatises on Government (John Locke)
33. A postimpressionist and expressionist who had a profound impact on 20th century art and committed to form
Three Estates
Paul Cézanne
Jesuits
Joseph Lister
34. This man wrote Heart of Darkness - where he criticized the Europeans in their civilizing
Henry IV of France
Battle of the Somme
Joseph Conrad
Problems of trench life
35. This was the line drawn by Alexander VI that gave Portugal most of Brazil and Spain the rest of South America
Seditious Meetings Act
Index of Prohibited Literature
Line of Demarcation
Catherine the Great
36. This was the king who issued the Edict of Nantes
Kant
Paris Reconstruction
Council of Trent
Henry IV of France
37. This was the treaty that ended the War of the Spanish Succession
Nievelle's Offensive
Why the Western Front became stalemated
British Opium Trade / Opium Wars
Peace of Utrecht
38. One of the best examples of a Renaissance man. He painted - wrote - sculpted - invented - among his philosophical ideas
Karl Lueger
Victor Emmanuel
Da Vinci
Structure of German government
39. The war lost 15 million lives and cost 196 billion in today's money
'Total war' & measures to prosecute it
Development of Anglo-German rivalry & Naval arms race
Costs of the war -- monetary & human
Working class leisure
40. He was chief of the general staff during WWI for the Germans
Matthew Perry
Erich von Falkenhayn
Great Purges
English Civil War
41. 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
'Effective Occupation'
Botticelli
Karl Barth
July Diplomacy - the Blank Check
42. Gave Hitler absolute dictatorial power for 4 years
Bacon
North German Confederation Constitution
Troppau Conference
Enabling Act
43. German physicist who proved that subatomic energy was emitted from particles - he called them 'quanta'
Evolutionary Socialism
Max Planck
Joseph Conrad
Lorenzo the Magnificent
44. This was the motto of the age of exploration. The explorers were looking for money - glory - or to convert non-Christians
Hitler's Popularity - how popular - why
Revanchisme
Louis Pasteur
Gold Glory and God
45. This czar of Russia wanted to restore the kingdom of Poland - which he wanted to bestow the benefits of his rule
An Essay Concerning Human Understanding
Philosophes
Alexander I
Seven Years' War
46. Supporter of Lenin who helped in the takeover of Petrograd and the Bolshevik revolution
Leon Trotsky
War Communism
Renaissance Popes
John Calvin
47. People wanted Italian unity because it would unify Italy - and they wanted a different government. People did not want unification because it went against the church - there were very different areas in the north and the south - and because they want
Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle
Revolutions of 1848
Victor Hugo
Reasons for and against Italian unity
48. This was the man who planned the reconstruction of Paris
National Workshops
Justifications for Imperialism
Heinrich Brüning
Georges Haussmann
49. This was the group of people in the National Assembly that met to discuss the political questions of the day
Jacobins
Emile Zola
Giuseppe Mazzini
Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov (Lenin)
50. 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
Philosophes
Combination Acts
Ferdinand and Isabella
Justifications for Imperialism