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AP European History
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1. 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
Brumaire Coup and The Consulate
Sicily
Natural laws
Salons
2. All of these were wars for nationalistic purposes - the third creating WWI
Wanderer in the Clouds (Friedrich)
First - Second - Third Balkan War
Heinrich Himmler
Charles V
3. Composer - wrote Rite of Spring - expressionist ballet - shocked crowds because of music and scenes
Joseph Lister
Igor Stravinsky
Gustav Stresemann
Dialectics
4. This was the revolt by the Netherland against the Spanish in order to create their independent state
Second International
Romanovs
Dutch Revolt
Strains of the war on the Great Powers
5. There was an large inequality of income and standard of living between Europe and the non-industrialized world because industrialization itself opened the gap
Neville Chamberlain
Reasons for and against Italian unity
Income inequality / Standard of Living
Johann Tetzel
6. This was the equivalent of a king in Egypt
Magyar policies
Walter Scott
Khedive
Theodor Herzl
7. This work advocated breast feeding and natural dress and that boys' education should have plenty of fresh air and exercise and he said a women's nature was a life of marriage and child rearing
Emile
Fashoda Crisis of 1898
Congress of Vienna
National self-determination
8. Traditional form of antidemocratic government
Conservative Authoritarianism
Girondists
Harvey
Petrograd Soviet
9. This work advocated economic and moral freedom of individuals from the state. This work is enormously influential to politics today
On Liberty (John Stuart Mill)
Second International
Oligarchy
Surplus Value
10. This was the other common crime in which the members of the church would give positions to relatives
Nepotism
da Gama
Fashoda Crisis of 1898
Francis I
11. One of the costliest battles in WWI - was mainly useless and just people died
Raft of the Medusa (Géricault)
Sturm und Drang
Serbian nationalist movement
Battle of Verdun
12. 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
Galileo
The Decameron
Three Estates
Reign of Terror
13. Russia's last tsar - he witnessed the fall of Russia from great power - to the entering into WWI and total collapse
Nicholas II
House of Orange
Gold Glory and God
The 'Big Four'
14. 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
War of the Three Henrys
Rhineland remilitarization
Treaty of Versailles terms
Whigs and Tories
15. This was the queen who reverted back to Catholicism in England for five years and during this reign - she executed many Protestants
Mary I
Rhineland remilitarization
'New Imperialism'
D-Day
16. Served as the Prime Minister and dictator of Portugal from 1932 to 1968. He founded and led the Estado Novo ('New State') - the authoritarian - right-wing government that presided over and controlled Portugal from 1932 to 1974.
July Diplomacy - the Blank Check
Antonio de Oliveira Salzar
Relationship between Alexandra & Rasputin / Rasputin's assassination
Vincenzo Gioberti
17. This Scottish Romantic poet used history to write his poems
Walter Scott
War Communism
Battle of the Somme
Carbonari
18. 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
Importance of Germany's campaign through Belgium
Nazi racial theories
Locarno Pact / Spirit of Locarno
Thermidorian Reaction and The Directory
19. Objectives were to increase industrial output by 250% and agriculture output by 150% and have 1/5 of Russian peasants on collective farms. The methods were forced farming and scare tactics like gulags. The success was that of industry - which produce
Warren Hastings
Ukrainian Famine
Five Year plans - objectives - methods - success
A-bombs - Hiroshima - Nagasaki
20. One of the members of the banker family of Florence that ruled behind the scenes of the government
Quadruple Alliance
Founding of the British empire in India
Laissez-faire capitalism
Cosmo deMedici
21. President of the Weimar Republic of Germany who appointed Hitler Chancellor in 1933
Frederick the Great
Isolation & 'Opening' of China and Japan
Hus
Paul von Hindenburg
22. A night of violence and vandalism against Jews
Pragmatic Sanction
Salons
Russian Modernization
Kristallnacht
23. A new principle of building design that focused on buildings being functional which means serving the purpose it was made for best
Functionalism
Friedrich Nietzsche
Wanderer in the Clouds (Friedrich)
Young Turks
24. The working class still enjoyed drinking - although it was discouraged - they started to enjoy sports and music halls - although blood sports declined
Midway
Final Solution / Holocaust
Roundheads and Cavaliers
Working class leisure
25. This man was a Hungarian nationalist leader who demanded independence and a constitution
Dunkirk
Heinrich Brüning
Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
Lajos Kossuth
26. This was the line drawn by Alexander VI that gave Portugal most of Brazil and Spain the rest of South America
Meiji Restoration of 1867
Line of Demarcation
Georges Clemenceau
Béla Kun
27. A last ditch attempt to beat the allies after the Germans defeated the Russians
David Lloyd George
German 1918 Offensive
House of Orange
Walter Scott
28. This was the man who planned the reconstruction of Paris
Georges Haussmann
Louis Napoleon (Napoleon III)
Frederick the Great
Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle
29. A movement to create a nation state of Slavic people
Cardinal Richelieu
Pan-Slavism
Lajos Kossuth
Simony
30. The French alliance between the smaller countries of Poland - Hungary - and Czechoslovakia.
da Gama
Francesco Sforza
The Little Entente
Duma
31. 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
Cottage industry
Karlsbad Decrees
Jesuits
Lord Byron
32. A Jewish military captain in the French Army - he was falsely accused of treason - and his affair split France apart
Alfred Dreyfus
Why war was seen as a good thing in 1914
Northern Humanism
El Alamein
33. British writer who wrote of 'the white man's burden' and justified imperialism
Rudyard Kipling
Impressionism
Erich Ludendorff
Irish Home Rule
34. A Freudian physiological idea that if you did not get over loving your parent of the opposite sex - you would have this complex where you hated your other parent and have issues with parental relations.
John A. Hobson
Oedipal Complex
Rudolf Hess
Commercial revolution
35. An artistic movement that expressed world that could not normally be seen - like dreams and fantasy.
Triple Entente & Triple Alliance
Spanish Inquisition
Post-Impressionism
Raymond Poincaré
36. German philosopher who said that 'God is dead -' that lackadaisical people killed him with their false values. Said that Christianity and all religion is a 'slave morality.' He also said that the only hope for mankind was to accept the meaninglessnes
Titan
Whigs and Tories
Friedrich Nietzsche
Georges Clemenceau
37. Bolshevik revolutionary and political and intellectual thinker for Stalin. Supported the NEP
Miasma Theory / Germ Theory
Ludwig Wittgenstein
Emile Zola
Nikolai Bukharin
38. These were the French philosophers
Philosophes
Urban living conditions
Erasmus
Malthus (On Population)
39. This was the royal dynasty of electors in Prussia
Hohenzollerns
Oliver Cromwell
Battles of the Marne
Hus
40. Composer of opera Wozzeck - atonal music with half spoken - half sung dialogue - violence and expression
William Wordsworth
Alban Berg
Francis Xavier
Dunkirk
41. German who concocted the plan of 'France for breakfast - Russia for dinner'
Frederick Elector of Saxony
Danton
Alfred von Schlieffen
'Bloody Sunday' (1905) - Causes - actions - effects
42. A telegram which the French gave to the Germans in anger over the Succession of the Throne in Spain - but the Germans altered it to look like the French were rude and evil. The French declared war.
Nicholas II
Ems Telegram
Concordat of 1801
Vincenzo Gioberti
43. This was the French supporter of Metternich's balance of power idea
Bacon
Raymond Poincaré
Charles Talleyrand
Bauhaus
44. This man said that population would always grow faster than the food supply and the only hope of warding o war - famine - and disease was that young men and women had to limit the growth of population by marrying late
Malthus (On Population)
Edwin Chadwick
Moroccan Crisis & Algeciras Conference 1906
Louis XVIII
45. An agreement/conference that gave Germany the Sudetenland
Paul Valéry
Munich Conference
'Socialism in one country'
Claude Monet
46. These were Dutch settlers in south Africa
Why war was seen as a good thing in 1914
Boers / Afrikaners
Peasants' War
Savonarola
47. Gave Hitler absolute dictatorial power for 4 years
Sale of Indulgences
Magyar policies
Thirty Years' War
Enabling Act
48. A political party in Egypt that was formed under Ahmed Arabi
Victor Emmanuel
Lawrence of Arabia
Serbian nationalist movement
Egyptian Nationalist Party
49. This was the man who first detailed the accounted for the circulation of blood flow
Charles Darwin
Omdurman
Frederick the Great
Harvey
50. The joining of Austria and Hungary under two different crowns
Nationalism
Dual Monarchy
Stalinization of culture
Paul Gaugin