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AP European History

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1. France's first elected president by universal male suffrage - and developed strong nationalism like his cousin






2. This queen of England chose a religion between the Puritans and Catholics and required her subjects to attend church or face a fine. She also required uniformity and conformity to the Church of England






3. This man was an active player in the French Revolution of 1848 who helped in the overthrow of Charles X






4. German-Jewish physicist that undermined Newtonian physics and developed theory of relativity






5. This czar of Russia wanted to restore the kingdom of Poland - which he wanted to bestow the benefits of his rule






6. Bismarck placed high tariffs on imported goods - and tried to stop socialism with government measures that banned the socialist party






7. These laws forbade the importation of foreign grain without the prices in England rising substantially






8. The working class still enjoyed drinking - although it was discouraged - they started to enjoy sports and music halls - although blood sports declined






9. This was the Parliament after Oliver Cromwell dismissed the Cavaliers






10. This theory stated that animals could evolve from other animals in order to adapt to their environments. This theory was not widely accepted for it could possibly account for humans which would defeat the whole purpose of creationism






11. This was the Catholic king of England after Charles II that granted everyone religious freedom and even appointed Roman Catholics to positions in the army and government






12. This was the expression used after the Revolutions of 1848 where Friedrich Wilhelm refused to just take the throne of Prussia

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13. This was the czar of Russia that Westernized Russia and built up a massive Russian army. He also was interested in building grand cities like those in Western Europe






14. This was the other common crime in which the members of the church would give positions to relatives






15. Chief minister of the Nazi propaganda - and organizer of Kristallnacht






16. This man promoted the idea of sterilizing medical equipment before operating






17. This was the revolt by the Netherland against the Spanish in order to create their independent state






18. These were the reasons of bad leadership - and lack of organized or effective army






19. This was the treaty that ended the War of the Spanish Succession






20. 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






21. The well off peasants who were starved or shipped to the gulags






22. An artist who led the way into realism; his treatment of the human body and face replaced the formal stiffness and artificiality that had long characterized the representation of the human body






23. The forceful union of Austria into Germany






24. This was the first French president as a result of the election after the Revolution of 1848






25. One of the Bloodiest battles in the war - a fight to the death for Japanese soldiers - as the Americans were coming closer to Japan






26. The conservative party in Britain was put down when the king threatened to make more liberal seats to pass bills that the conservatives were vetoing






27. The philosophical ideology that simply rejected the concerns of modern philosophy - like god and morality. Mainly started with Austrian philosopher Wittgenstein.






28. This was the way that the English landowners would now organize their land so that the farmers would become more productive in their work






29. This event showed that Germany was war hungry and turned the British onto the side of the French






30. These decrees required the thirty-eight German member states to root out subversive ideas in the universities and newspapers an established a permanent committee with spies and informers to investigate and punish any liberal or radical organizations






31. German Jewish Politician who advocated the policy of Zionism and the creation of a nation state for all Jewish people.






32. This bill gave representation to most people in England






33. Young rebellious people in the Ottoman Empire who forced the Sultan to reform






34. Austria invades Italy and the French come in to help the Italians. The Italians and the French are very successful and gain Lombardy.






35. This was the new style of literature that focused on the daily lives and adventures of a common person. This style was a response to Romanticism's supernaturalism and over-emphasis on emotion






36. This was the first explorer to round the Cape of Good Hope and sail into the Indian Ocean trade






37. Isolation to protect against the corruptive west - and a forced opening for reasons of trace

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38. Idea that the Soviet Union had the ability to build socialism on its own

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39. A treaty with Britain and China that gave Hong Kong to Britain and opened 4 cities for trade






40. Differences between French and British were over the treatment of the Germans - specifically on the payment of reparations






41. This Romantic work shows a crew shipwrecked






42. This was a replacement of the Japanese government with the emperor - done so by samurai






43. An artistic movement that displayed vivid dream worlds and fantastic unreal images






44. This was the style of capitalism in which the government had no interference with the economy






45. The Japanese had a war with China and ended up gaining Korea - which they opened to trade; Japan became an imperialist power

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46. These acts all started to regulate and ameliorate the conditions of work in the factories and helped make the Industrial Revolution better and the living conditions in the urban areas better






47. This was the idea of occupying land so that a country could claim it

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48. Bismarck's idea of always preparing and waging war - and those things can only be done with war

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49. This German - along with his partner Hindenburg - essentially ran Germany during the end of the war






50. 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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