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AP European History
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1. This man was a radical Chinese reformer who sought to overthrow the government
Arnold Schönberg
Sun Yatsen
Glorious Revolution
Causes of the French Revolution
2. This was the march by the women of Paris to the home of Marie Antoinette in order to demand action for the ridiculous raise in the price of bread
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3. The big 4 were US - Britain - France and Italy
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4. The socialist opposed nationalism and thought that the German worker had more in common with the French worker than the German boss
Socialists and Nationalism
Modernization
Strains of the war on the Great Powers
Magyar policies
5. German Foreign Minister who assumed leadership of government and got the French to move out of the Ruhr
Gustav Stresemann
Gabriel Marcel
July Decrees
Savonarola
6. He was an architect who designed a hospital for orphans and foundlings set up by the silk-workers guild in Florence
Brunelleschi
War of the Three Henrys
Prince Henry the Navigator
Douglas Haig
7. Traditional form of antidemocratic government
Dutch Revolt
Cabral
Conservatism
Conservative Authoritarianism
8. The trench was dirty - wet - smelly - and full of death - and you waited to die at any moment
Problems of trench life
Meeting at Marburg
Ninety-five Theses
'Blood and Iron'
9. An armed uprising in Munich of maybe 50 people at most - crushed - Hitler's idea
Beer Hall Putsch
Jean Jaures
Henry Bessemer
Thomas Hobbes
10. The so called 'father of the Turks -' he founded what is now known as Turkey and defended against British attack
Wilhelm II Mustafa Kemal
Seven Years' War
Russian Modernization
Effects of the Scientific Revolution
11. One of the costliest battles in WWI - was mainly useless and just people died
Frederick William (The Great Elector)
Girondists
Battle of Verdun
Jean Bodin
12. This man wrote several plays and poems and is regarded as one of the best writers of all time
Bauhaus
Prince Henry the Navigator
Shakespeare
Paris Reconstruction
13. This was the start of the building of foreign empires for trade and military advantages over other states
Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov (Lenin)
Five Year plans - objectives - methods - success
Modern imperialism
Labor aristocracy
14. The plan that Germany would attack France quickly and then move towards Russia
Columbus
Why war was seen as a good thing in 1914
The Schlieffen Plan
Anton Denikin
15. A British politician who extended the vote to the rich middle class in order to broaden the political base of the conservative party
Problems of trench life
Duma
Benjamin Disraeli
Fascism
16. An important invasion that lead to the removal of Mussolini from government - only to have him put back later
Sicily
Boers / Afrikaners
Walther Rathenau
Innovations in weaponry
17. When France occupied the Ruhr coal fields to demand that the German pay their reparations
Anti-Semitism
Working class leisure
Ruhr Crisis 1923
Favorable balance of trade
18. The socialist idea that we should embrace socialism in a gradual advance - with no bloody war
Progress of the War
Russo-Japanese War - impact in Russia
Revisionism
Holy Alliance
19. Leader of English Romanticism who published works in the countryside
Liberal v. Conservative Parties in Britain
John Maynard Keynes
William Wordsworth
The Schlieffen Plan
20. This work advocated economic and moral freedom of individuals from the state. This work is enormously influential to politics today
Robert Castlereagh
Francis I
On Liberty (John Stuart Mill)
Ulrich Zwingli
21. This man stated that because of population growth - the wages would always sink to subsistence level
Ricardo (Iron Law of Wages)
James II
Existentialism
Erich Ludendorff
22. Russia's last tsar - he witnessed the fall of Russia from great power - to the entering into WWI and total collapse
Oedipal Complex
Copernicus
Nicholas II
Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen
23. The motto of the French Revolution and the demands of the popular people
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24. Young rebellious people in the Ottoman Empire who forced the Sultan to reform
Soviet quality of life
'Total war' & measures to prosecute it
Young Turks
Cubism
25. 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
Valois
Peninsular War
Pragmatic Sanction
Importance of Germany's campaign through Belgium
26. This was the motto of the age of exploration. The explorers were looking for money - glory - or to convert non-Christians
Karlsbad Decrees
Tanzimat
Gold Glory and God
Reichstag fire & fallout
27. This socialist man believed that property is theft
Alfred Dreyfus
Maria Theresa
Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
Omdurman
28. This is the act in which Napoleon ended the Directory by ousting the Directors and disbanding the legislature. He then established a strong military dictatorship in place of the weak Directory
Henri Pétain
Giuseppe Mazzini
Brumaire Coup and The Consulate
Reform Bill of 1832
29. Russia painter who 'turned away from nature' and focused on nonrepresentational - abstract art
Theodor Herzl
Wassily Kandinski
Problems of trench life
Edward VI
30. Felt that Aryan white people were most superior - Scandinavian were 2nd best - French were 3rd - and the slavs - jews - and pretty much the rest were the worst
Rudolf Hess
Nazi racial theories
Sigmund Freud
Why war was seen as a good thing in 1914
31. French stockbroker turned painter - pioneered expressionist techniques and fled to South Pacific
St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre
Benjamin Disraeli
Paul Gaugin
July Decrees
32. This was the Parliament after Oliver Cromwell dismissed the Cavaliers
Liberal v. Conservative Parties in Britain
Anti-Semitism
Cardinal Mazarin
Rump Parliament
33. This British foreign minister was a supporter of Metternich
Physiocrats
War of Austrian Succession
Robert Castlereagh
Peasants' War
34. This is the political faction in Italy that supported the Holy Roman Empire
Relationship between Alexandra & Rasputin / Rasputin's assassination
Ghibeleines
Rhineland remilitarization
Boyle
35. The small government in Paris who wanted to resist the conservative leaders of France and tried to form their own government
Josef Pilsudaski
The Stuarts
Paris Commune
William II
36. The area near Czechoslovakia that was mainly German ethnicity that Germany took.
Joseph Conrad
Oligarchy
Henry VIII
Sudetenland
37. These laws forbade the importation of foreign grain without the prices in England rising substantially
Corn Laws
World Markets / European foreign investment
Eli Whitney
Nicholas II
38. War preparations were unstoppable because once you started to prepare - you knew that your enemies were doing the same - and you could not stop - because if you did - your enemies could attack you
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39. This was the massacre that occurred during the wedding of a Catholic and Huguenot that would resolve the conflict between the two conflicting parties
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40. French poet and critic that spoke of a 'crisis of the mind -' and 'a dark future for Europe'
Paul Valéry
Pope Alexander VI
Dowager Empress
Frederick William IV
41. 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
Spanish Inquisition
On Liberty (John Stuart Mill)
Whigs and Tories
Innovations in weaponry
42. Leader of the French socialist party Popular Front - made first and real attempt to deal with the economic and social problems
Gabriel Marcel
The Little Entente
Leon Blum
Donatello
43. The twisted social idea that used the theory of evolution and applied to people
Labor-Liberal-Conservative Cooperation in Britain
William I
Social Darwinism
William Wordsworth
44. Opponent of Tsarist Russia - began to immerse himself in Marxian socialist ideas as a law student. He then went on to form the Bolsheviks - and tried to start a revolution in July 1917. It failed - he went into hiding - but regrouped in Petrograd - w
June Days
Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov (Lenin)
'The White Man's Burden'
The Restoration
45. A period of reform for china in the attempt to meet the foreign challenge
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46. One of the members of the banker family of Florence that ruled behind the scenes of the government
Cosmo deMedici
Dadaism
Rump Parliament
Revanchisme
47. This was a insurrection of Muslim and Hindi army officers that spread through northern India before it was crushed. It was because of people trying to send out the white army officers
Great Rebellion (Indian Mutiny)
Gallipoli
Jesuits
Women in totalitarian states
48. A night of violence and vandalism against Jews
Joseph II
Kristallnacht
Henri-Philippe Pétain
Martin Luther
49. A 'super patriot' of Italy - he helped unify southern Italy with the help of his Red Shirts
Giuseppe Garibaldi
'Blood and Iron'
Prince Henry the Navigator
First - Second - Third Balkan War
50. A treaty with Britain and China that gave Hong Kong to Britain and opened 4 cities for trade
Voltaire
Frederick Elector of Saxony
Giuseppe Mazzini
Treaty of Nanking