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AP European History
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1. Was a German industrialist - politician - writer - and statesman who served as Foreign Minister of Germany during the Weimar Republic.
Cubism
Walther Rathenau
Witte's reforms
Ranjit Singh
2. A movement to create a Jewish homeland in Palestine
Glorious Revolution
Ludwig Wittgenstein
Zionism
Otto von Bismarck
3. Last tsar of Russia - he went to the frontlines in WWI to try to rally the troops - but was forced to abdicate after his wife made horrible decisions under the influence of Rasputin.
Russo-Japanese War - impact in Russia
Nicholas II
Cheka
Stream-of-Consciousness
4. This scientist formulated the experimental method and using this - came up with the law of inertia - among several discoveries related to the moon
Galileo
Dante
The Little Entente
Petrograd Soviet
5. This involved the beginning of using reason to solve problems in the community by using inductive and deductive reasoning
Serbian nationalist movement
'Blood and Iron'
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
Effects of the Scientific Revolution
6. This was the philosopher that believed that a strong central government was needed to avoid rebellion and civil war
Thomas Hobbes
Strains of the war on the Great Powers
Omdurman
Louis XIII
7. Replaces the Provisional Government with Lenin's forces
Bolshevik (October) Revolution
Theory of Class Struggle
On Liberty (John Stuart Mill)
Victor Emmanuel III
8. The French alliance between the smaller countries of Poland - Hungary - and Czechoslovakia.
Rousseau
Fashoda Crisis of 1898
The Little Entente
Neville Chamberlain
9. This was the system set up by the Quadruple Alliance to meet periodically to talk about common issues
Ulrich Zwingli
Why war preparations were 'unstoppable'
Enclosure movement
Concert of Europe (Congress System)
10. This event happened to set laws for colonization and claiming land in Africa
Ignatius of Loyola
On Liberty (John Stuart Mill)
Why war was seen as a good thing in 1914
Berlin Conference of 1884-5
11. They had a strong top government and they had a Reichstag - or the lower house of parliament
Franz Liszt
Harvey
Structure of German government
Maria Theresa
12. The philosophical ideology that simply rejected the concerns of modern philosophy - like god and morality. Mainly started with Austrian philosopher Wittgenstein.
Relationship between Alexandra & Rasputin / Rasputin's assassination
Logical Empiricism
Karlsbad Decrees
Cardinal Mazarin
13. This humanism philosophy interpreted Italian ideas about and attitudes toward classical antiquity - individualism - and humanism in terms of their own traditions
Ricardo (Iron Law of Wages)
James Joyce
Northern Humanism
Charists
14. This was the man who discovered Americas while originally looking for a faster and all-sea route to the East but instead landed in the West Indies.
Columbus
'White' forces
Valois
The 'Big Four'
15. A new principle of building design that focused on buildings being functional which means serving the purpose it was made for best
Protestantism
Functionalism
Frederick William (The Great Elector)
Ulrich Zwingli
16. German who concocted the plan of 'France for breakfast - Russia for dinner'
Alfred von Schlieffen
The Restoration
Pope Alexander VI
Witte's reforms
17. This was the ruler of the Habsburgs that controlled the Catholic Church closely - granted religious toleration and civic rights to Protestants and Jews - and abolished serfdom
Joseph II
Erasmus
Lajos Kossuth
Banking Families
18. These were the liberals of France who did not want to execute Louis XVI - but The Mountain did anyway
Girondists
Zionism
1842 Western penetration of Egypt
Wycliffe
19. A Dutch expressionist who painted a 'moving visions in his mind's eye'
Vincent Van Gogh
Sun Yatsen
Irish Home Rule
Romanticism
20. The immediate cause was the American using margin buying to buy shares of stock that they could not pay back - and forced a mass selloff of shares - which collapsed the stock market and the economy. The efforts to deal was the New Deal in America - a
Brumaire Coup and The Consulate
National self-determination
Great Depression - Causes - efforts to deal with
Emile Zola
21. A treaty with Britain and China that gave Hong Kong to Britain and opened 4 cities for trade
Treaty of Nanking
Lajos Kossuth
Josef Pilsudaski
Pope Leo X
22. This was a man who believed that Christian life rested on the Scriptures and a prominent leader in the Swiss Reformation. He went on to attack indulgences - the Mass - the institution of monasticism - and clerical celibacy
Ulrich Zwingli
Theodor Herzl
Realism
Hitler's Popularity - how popular - why
23. 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
Theodor Herzl
Protestantism
Responses to Imperialism: Traditionalist v. Modernist
Irish Home Rule
24. This was given to Austria form Germany that guaranteed full military backing in any war
Holy Alliance
Index of Prohibited Literature
Lorenzo the Magnificent
July Diplomacy - the Blank Check
25. This was the international war between the Protestants and Catholics that eventually ended religious conflicts in Europe
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26. This was the 'revolution' that replaced James II with William and Mary that also recognized the supremacy of the Parliament with minimum bloodshed
Newton
Nationalism
Final Solution / Holocaust
Glorious Revolution
27. This was the alliance between Austria Prussia and Russia on the crusade against the ideas and politics of the dual revolution.
'Conquistadors'
Stalingrad
Gravrilo Princip
Holy Alliance
28. This was a pianist in the Romanticism era that was a star in his day
Franz Liszt
Oedipal Complex
Responses to Imperialism: Traditionalist v. Modernist
War of Spanish Succession
29. Putting smaller farms together into one large farm so as to increase productivity
Surrealism
Francisco Franco
Collectivization
Christian Revival
30. This was what the early German Romantics called themselves
Battle of Waterloo
Sturm und Drang
French educational reforms
John Maynard Keynes
31. This was the letter Martin Luther wrote to Archbishop Albert which explained that indulgences undermined the seriousness of the sacrament of penance
Ninety-five Theses
Tanzimat
Diaz
Huguenots
32. Pope who denounced unification and published the Syllabus of Errors
Congress of Vienna
Phalansteries
Pius IX
Henri Pétain
33. This man was one of the early and influential socialist thinkers who proclaimed the tremendous possibilities of industrial development
Werner Heisenberg
Napoleonic Code
Saint-Simon
Causes of the French Revolution
34. War was seen as a good thing because it would cover up all of the problems that every country involved had going on at home
Frederick William IV
Why war was seen as a good thing in 1914
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Thomas Hobbes
35. 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
Lajos Kossuth
Peace of Westphalia
Pope Alexander VI
Oliver Cromwell
36. This was the group of people that was important in converting Asians and Latin Americans to Catholicism which allowed for the mass spread of Christianity
Bacon
Friedrich Nietzsche
Duma
Jesuits
37. The plan that Germany would attack France quickly and then move towards Russia
The Schlieffen Plan
Brunelleschi
Urban planning and public transit
Gabriel Marcel
38. A desire of some people in Ireland to not be ruled by England
Bauhaus
Young Turks
da Gama
Irish Home Rule
39. 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.
Banking Families
Muhammad Ali
Robert Clive
Romanticism
40. These were general title given to the popes that would convince the Renaissance artists to work for them in order to enhance the majesty of the churches
Dreyfus Affair
Renaissance Popes
Brumaire Coup and The Consulate
Ludwig van Beethoven
41. This was the first person to lead an expedition that circumnavigated the world
Alexander Kerensky
Jean Bodin
Magellan
Theobald von Bethman-Hollweg
42. The British had a war with the Chinese to make sure they could sell their opium to china
Franz Joseph
Ninety-five Theses
British Opium Trade / Opium Wars
Corn Laws
43. This was the Pope that called the Council of Trent
Frederick the Great
Pope Paul III
Lebensraum
Romanovs
44. This was the period of economic and political expansion - colonialism - and mercantilism that occurred in Europe
Favorable balance of trade
The New Physics
Iwo Jima
Commercial revolution
45. This was another leader in the Reformation who believed in a simple faith and a simple method of worship
John Calvin
Jean Paul Sartre
English Civil War
Ignatius of Loyola
46. This was the king that took the throne during the Restoration and peacefully had agreements with the Parliament until he made secret agreements with Louis XIV to relax the laws against the English Catholics and eventually a Catholic became the next k
Estates-General
Charles II
Dowager Empress
National Workshops
47. The political mastermind behind all of Sardinia's unification plans - he succeeded in creating a Northern Italian nation state
Congress of Vienna
Camillo di Cavour
Voltaire
Woodrow Wilson
48. Young rebellious people in the Ottoman Empire who forced the Sultan to reform
Frederick William IV
Jean Bodin
Young Turks
David Lloyd George
49. 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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50. Document that announced the withdrawal of Russia from WWI
Salons
Galileo
Ulrich Zwingli
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk