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AP European History
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1. These were the French Calvinists that were often persecuted until the Edict of Nantes
Meiji Restoration of 1867
Petrarch
Huguenots
The Decameron
2. He wanted to declare the superiority of Aryan race - create more living space for them - and make himself eternal supreme dictator for life
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3. This was the period of economic and political expansion - colonialism - and mercantilism that occurred in Europe
Commercial revolution
Effects of the Scientific Revolution
'Effective Occupation'
Descartes
4. An artistic movement that had a purposely nonsensical name - expressing its total rejection of previous modern art.
Dadaism
Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
New Economic Policy
William Wordsworth
5. German architect who broke form previous design with light - airy - bright buildings of glass and iron
Robert Clive
Bauhaus
Walter Gropius
Nuremburg Laws
6. The Scandinavian system of in the middle of socialism and capitalism - an ideology that you can have some of your own things and keep some of your money - and have higher tax rates.
Zollverein
Hapsburgs
Karlsbad Decrees
The Middle Way
7. A Nazi politician and president of the Reichstag
Ems Telegram
Henri Pétain
Combination Acts
Hermann Göring
8. A period of reform for china in the attempt to meet the foreign challenge
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9. This was the queen of Austria as a result of the Pragmatic Sanction. She limited the papacy's political influence in Austria - strengthened her central bureaucracy and cautiously reduced the power that nobles had over their serfs
Maria Theresa
Cardinal Mazarin
Louis Napoleon's rise & ideas on gov't
Edwin Chadwick
10. This man invented the cotton gin which allowed for the faster picking of cotton in the Americas
Eli Whitney
Oligarchy
Magellan
John A. Hobson
11. This man was a poet - playwright and novelist and wrote one of the best known novels ever (Don Quixote)
Prince Henry the Navigator
Cervantes
Johann Gutenberg
Revolutions of 1848
12. A battle between Muslim warriors and British machine gunners - a bloody massacre
Hitler's Foreign Policy
Raymond Poincaré
Oligarchy
Omdurman
13. This was the working class in that was constantly battling against the bourgeois factory owners
Jean Paul Sartre
Galileo
Proletariat
Louis Blanc
14. This was the way form of work of the rural classes in which the costumer would give the worker materials and the worker would create the desirable product
Conservatism
Cottage industry
Fashoda Crisis of 1898
Benito Mussolini
15. He 'used the west to catch up to the west' in Russia - by having foreigners build factories and making new transport lines.
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16. This man's work was extremely influential for the Romantic Movement
Liberalism (Classical Liberalism)
'Conquistadors'
Charles Talleyrand
Rousseau
17. Chancellor of Germany who succeeded Bruning
Revanchisme
Franz von Papen
Liberty Leading the People (Delacroix)
Cottage industry
18. The acceptance of Stalin though propaganda
Raft of the Medusa (Géricault)
Stalinization of culture
Seditious Meetings Act
Robespierre
19. This was the letter Martin Luther wrote to Archbishop Albert which explained that indulgences undermined the seriousness of the sacrament of penance
Camillo di Cavour
Savonarola
Ninety-five Theses
Victor Emmanuel III
20. This was the man who starting absolutism in Prussia by uniting the three provinces of Prussia under one ruler.
Frederick William (The Great Elector)
Ghibeleines
Congo exploitation
One man - one plan - one mustache
21. The pact was an agreement to define the border between France and Germany - and in which Britain and Italy would gang up on the aggressor if the treaty was broken. The spirit was this feeling that war could be stopped again by peace talks that settle
Causes of the French Revolution
People's Budget
Development of Anglo-German rivalry & Naval arms race
Locarno Pact / Spirit of Locarno
22. A Liberal British Prime Minister who gave concessions to various parties and ultimately introduced bills for Irish self-governance
Valois
The Middle Way
William Gladstone
Robert Owen
23. This was the extremely lopsided victory by English army over the protestors as a result of the Corn Laws
Bentham (Utilitarianism)
People's Budget
Peterloo
James Joyce
24. An artistic movement that displayed vivid dream worlds and fantastic unreal images
Surrealism
Hyperinflation
Gold Glory and God
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
25. This was an event where Europe tried to claim Africa as quickly as it could
Great White Walls
Edward VI
'Bloody Sunday' (1905) - Causes - actions - effects
Scramble for Africa
26. This was the group of people called by Louis XVI that would keep the king in check like the English Parliament
Georges Haussmann
Estates-General
Lateran Agreement
Swallows / Repatriation
27. Was a reaction to the loss of faith in humans - which came from the war - and lead to renewed interest in Christian view of the world. Major people were Kierkegaard - Barth - and Marcel.
Rhineland remilitarization
Christian Revival
Frederick the Great
Vesalius
28. This French king appointed Cardinal Richelieu
Lajos Kossuth
Louis XIII
'Universal Man'
William Gladstone
29. 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
Problems of trench life
Maria Theresa
Botticelli
Nepotism
30. This was the treaty that ended the Thirty Years' War that recognized the independent authority of over three hundred German principalities
Austrian Anschluss
Rudolf Hess
Utopia
Peace of Westphalia
31. The trench was dirty - wet - smelly - and full of death - and you waited to die at any moment
Dadaism
Problems of trench life
Leopold II
Existentialism
32. These were the two parties in the Parliament. The Whigs were mostly liberal and wanted change while the Tories wanted to keep the government as it was
Egyptian Nationalist Party
Whigs and Tories
Charists
Rosa Luxembourg
33. Life was hard - there was no improvement in the average standard of living - but unemployment was unknown and communism had real appeal
Soviet quality of life
Ruhr Crisis 1923
Proletariat
Leopold II
34. This was the meeting called by Pope Paul III that secured reconciliation with the Protestants
Council of Trent
Greek revolution
Soviet quality of life
Dunkirk
35. This was the name given to the person appointed by the States General to carry out ceremonial functions in a province in the Netherlands
Francisco Franco
Kristallnacht
Stadholder
Relationship between Alexandra & Rasputin / Rasputin's assassination
36. This man stated that because of population growth - the wages would always sink to subsistence level
Ricardo (Iron Law of Wages)
Oswald Spengler
Sudetenland
Russo-Japanese War
37. 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
Victor Emmanuel
Reasons for and against Italian unity
Klemens von Metternich
Arnold Schönberg
38. A radical - authoritarian nationalist ideology that aims to create a single-party state with a government led by a dictator who seeks national unity and development by requiring individuals to subordinate self-interest to the collective interest of t
Responses to Imperialism: Traditionalist v. Modernist
Logical Empiricism
Fascism
Liberty Leading the People (Delacroix)
39. 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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40. This was when the French left - and the British moved in and invaded and captured Egypt
1842 Western penetration of Egypt
Five Year plans - objectives - methods - success
Conservatism
Frederick the Great
41. A Russian Tsar who implemented rapid social change and general modernization of Russia.
Eli Whitney
Alexander II
Frederick the Great
Charles V
42. This was the motto of the age of exploration. The explorers were looking for money - glory - or to convert non-Christians
'Universal Man'
The Protectorate
Hitler's Popularity - how popular - why
Gold Glory and God
43. A work that portrays an acquisitive - sensual - and worldly society through descriptions of merchants - friars - and husbands
William Gladstone
The Decameron
Appeasement
Boyle
44. This man urged people to agitate for universal voting rights and to take control of the state peacefully
Romanovs
Responses to Imperialism: Traditionalist v. Modernist
Louis Blanc
German social legislation
45. An extreme abstract expressionist - leader of 'the beasts -' focused on arrangement of color - line and form
Responses to Imperialism: Traditionalist v. Modernist
Erasmus
Henrí Matisse
World Markets / European foreign investment
46. 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
Robert Nievelle
Warren Hastings
Revolutions of 1830
Qing Dynasty
47. This dealt with skepticism - the government - and the role of reason in everyday life
Glorious Revolution
'Separation of powers'
Philosophy of the Enlightenment
Wilhelm II Mustafa Kemal
48. Viennese founder of 12 tone music and turned back on conventional tones
Arnold Schönberg
Walter Scott
Dreyfus Affair
'Total war' & measures to prosecute it
49. The largest political party in Sweden - who pushed for social reform legislation - and drew support from community and socialist and capitalist working together.
Boyle
Social Democrats
Midway
Dutch Revolt
50. This treaty ended the Seven Years' War
World Markets / European foreign investment
Treaty of Paris (1763)
Passchendaele
Hermann Göring