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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
Gustav Stresemann
Sun Yatsen
Meiji Restoration of 1867
Khedive
2. An effective and almost dictator-like leader of France - who would not take defeat as an answer
Bolshevik (October) Revolution
Reasons for and against Italian unity
Georges Clemenceau
Henri Bergson
3. A king and leader of Prussia who was unable to unify Germany 'from above -' he was replaced by William I
Thirty Years' War
Triple Entente & Triple Alliance
Frederick William IV
Napoleonic Code
4. France's first elected president by universal male suffrage - and developed strong nationalism like his cousin
July Decrees
Louis Napoleon (Napoleon III)
Reasons for Bolshevik victory
Enclosure movement
5. The most important battle in the European part of the war - allies stormed beaches and made it through to the mainland - landing in France and moving towards Germany
Zionism
Potato Famine
D-Day
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
6. This was the term given to those in the Renaissance who were able to excel in more than one subject matter
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7. An extreme abstract expressionist - leader of 'the beasts -' focused on arrangement of color - line and form
Victor Emmanuel
Henrí Matisse
Responses to Imperialism: Traditionalist v. Modernist
Gallipoli
8. This is the agreement between Pope Pius VII and Napoleon that healed the religious division in France by giving the French Catholics free practice of their religion and Napoleon political power
Seditious Meetings Act
Martin Luther
Founding of the British empire in India
Concordat of 1801
9. A movement to create a Jewish homeland in Palestine
Zionism
Robert Clive
Logical Empiricism
Henri-Philippe Pétain
10. He was an architect who designed a hospital for orphans and foundlings set up by the silk-workers guild in Florence
Doge
Swallows / Repatriation
Cardinal Mazarin
Brunelleschi
11. Europe mainly invested most of its money back into Europe - and then into the US
World Markets / European foreign investment
House of Orange
David Lloyd George
Reasons for and against German unity
12. (German for 'habitat' or literally 'living space') served as a major motivation for Nazi Germany's territorial aggression. In his book Mein Kampf - Adolf Hitler detailed his belief that the German people needed Lebensraum (for a Grossdeutschland - la
Meeting at Marburg
Lebensraum
World Markets / European foreign investment
Joseph Goebbels
13. 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
Philip II of Spain
Botticelli
Doge
Why war preparations were 'unstoppable'
14. This was a man who helped Ignatius of Loyola to start the Jesuits. He also was famous for his number of missionaries he went on to promote Christianity
Francis Xavier
Socialists and Nationalism
Great Purges
Enclosure movement
15. An important canal to the British in Egypt
Suez Canal
Charles Talleyrand
Zionism
Carbonari
16. The members of the Grand alliance were America - Britain - and the Soviet Union; their goals were to Smash the aggressors - Europe first - then Asia
Reign of Terror
Grand Alliance - members - goals
The 'Big Four'
1859 Garibaldi's invasion
17. These were the liberals of France who did not want to execute Louis XVI - but The Mountain did anyway
John A. Hobson
Columbus
Klemens von Metternich
Girondists
18. A group of socialist national parties that met and discussed Marx - and planned action
Sicily
Hitler's goals
Ignatius of Loyola
Second International
19. Was the French political alliance that allied the Communists - the Socialists - and the Radicals together.
Popular Front
Brunelleschi
Cavour's program
Edward VI
20. These were meeting places for philosophical discussion that were for the upper and middle class citizens who would talk about different doctrines
Vespucci
Enclosure movement
Ninety-five Theses
Salons
21. Stalin's mass systemic murder of millions to instill fear and to have someone to fight against
Hitler's Rise
Frederick William IV
Henrí Matisse
Great Purges
22. One of the costliest battles in WWI - was mainly useless and just people died
Simony
Uncertainty Principle
Whigs and Tories
Battle of Verdun
23. This was the king of France before and after Napoleon's exile
Henri-Philippe Pétain
Robert Owen
Louis XVIII
Kellogg-Briand Pact
24. Combined German and Italian forces were beaten near Alexandria - which lead to the Allied taking of Morocco and Algeria
Pope Leo X
El Alamein
Spanish Inquisition
Whigs and Tories
25. 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.
William II
Bentham (Utilitarianism)
Methodism
Ems Telegram
26. This was the treaty that ended the Thirty Years' War that recognized the independent authority of over three hundred German principalities
Paul von Hindenburg
Comintern
Peace of Westphalia
Urban planning and public transit
27. This work criticized mercantilism by saying that it meant a combination of stifling government regulations and unfair privileges for state-approved monopolies and government favorites
Georg Hegel
Midway
Wealth of Nations
Shakespeare
28. This was the man who started the Church of England because he needed a reformation in Catholicism which would allow him to divorce his wife
Henry VIII
Meeting at Marburg
'Spanish Armada'
Fascism
29. This pianist was considered the master of Romanticism music
Khedive
Ludwig van Beethoven
Predestination
Rousseau
30. An artistic movement that displayed vivid dream worlds and fantastic unreal images
Peace of Augsburg
Radical Dictatorships
Reparations
Surrealism
31. This man urged people to agitate for universal voting rights and to take control of the state peacefully
Tennis Court Oath
Louis Blanc
Oligarchy
Hyperinflation
32. Suffrage was extended to more middle class men in Britain so that they conservatives would get a stronger base
William II
Rome-Berlin-Tokyo Axis
Extension of suffrage in Britain
Ulrich Zwingli
33. This act made it illegal to meet with a group of more than fifty people
Seditious Meetings Act
Girondists
Boyle
Camillo di Cavour
34. The largest political party in Sweden - who pushed for social reform legislation - and drew support from community and socialist and capitalist working together.
North German Confederation Constitution
Fashoda Crisis of 1898
Enclosure movement
Social Democrats
35. There were the early French socialists who believed in economic planning and argued that the government should rationally organize the economy and not depend on destructive competition to do the job. There was also dialectic socialism in which the fo
Varieties of Socialism
Development of Anglo-German rivalry & Naval arms race
Prince Henry the Navigator
Vincent Van Gogh
36. French military leader who assumed control of France and lead it out of the war successfully
Why war preparations were 'unstoppable'
Henri Pétain
Revolutions of 1830
Habeas Corpus Act
37. This was the first publication of different essays about the culture and society of France which was put on the Index of Forbidden Books because it dealt with controversial issues
Encyclopedia
Enabling Act
Boyle
Women's March on Versailles
38. A tough finance minister who thought that Russia's industrial backwardness was threatening Russia's power and greatness
Sigmund Freud
Henry VIII
Sergei Witte
Petrograd Soviet
39. A local coulcil of politicians to deal with local problems in Russia
Rudolf Hess
Zemstvo
Benjamin Disraeli
Philosophes
40. Leader of the French socialist party Popular Front - made first and real attempt to deal with the economic and social problems
Leon Blum
Soviet quality of life
Nepotism
'Liberty - Equality - Fraternity'
41. This French king appointed Cardinal Richelieu
Francisco Franco
Louis XIII
Sturm und Drang
Omdurman
42. This was the document published by Henry IV that granted liberty of conscience and liberty of public worship to the Huguenots
Edict of Nantes
Cabral
Strains of the war on the Great Powers
Henry Labouchière
43. A 'super patriot' of Italy - he helped unify southern Italy with the help of his Red Shirts
Zollverein
Leopold II
Giuseppe Garibaldi
Magyar policies
44. A man who helped to shed some light on the church's problems with hurting the people that follow the religion. He was seen as a radical and was not allowed to study John Wycliffe's publications yet was executed after he was tried for heresy
Grigori Rasputin
Frederick Elector of Saxony
Hus
Columbus
45. These were the French philosophers
Kulturkampf
Philosophes
Modern imperialism
Pope Paul III
46. This was the letter Martin Luther wrote to Archbishop Albert which explained that indulgences undermined the seriousness of the sacrament of penance
People's Budget
Fascism
Urban planning and public transit
Ninety-five Theses
47. 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.
Sturm und Drang
Mein Kampf
Alexander III
Robert Clive
48. Leaders who violently rejected parliamentary restraint and liberal values - as well as exercised unprecedented control over masses and sought to mobilize them for war.
Psycho-social impact of WWI
Radical Dictatorships
Alexander I
Henri Pétain
49. These were the reasons of bad leadership - and lack of organized or effective army
China's Hundred Days of Reform
Reasons for Russian weakness
Catherine the Great
Michelangelo
50. A determined reactionary Tsar who nevertheless sped forward with economic modernization
One man - one plan - one mustache
'New Imperialism'
Physiocrats
Alexander III