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AP European History

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1. Last Tsarist of Russia - had a son who was a hemophiliac - and was put under the influence of Rasputin - where he exploited her. Ended up causing the collapse of the Tsars






2. 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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3. This was the man who started the Jesuit movement to help people to find God around the world






4. This was the man who was hired by Archbishop Albert of Mainz to sell indulgences - which he did extremely successfully






5. 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






6. Europe mainly invested most of its money back into Europe - and then into the US






7. 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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8. 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






9. 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






10. This was the name that England took on after the civil war and the kingship was abolished






11. This was the work by John Calvin that described to the world the ideology of John Calvin






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






13. The movie that dictates the life and failure of Hitler






14. An occurrence in Russia that lead to the increase of its stature in world power standings and revitalized the economy and industry






15. Leader of the National Assembly in France - he ordered the Paris Commune to be crushed. He also declared the Third Republic of France - because it 'divided France the least'






16. This humanism philosophy interpreted Italian ideas about and attitudes toward classical antiquity - individualism - and humanism in terms of their own traditions






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






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






19. This man wrote several plays and poems and is regarded as one of the best writers of all time






20. He thought that the Government should be powerful and that there should be strong nationalism - but mainly guided by the people's interests

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21. These were the two sides of the English civil war. The Roundheads were the Puritan supporters of the Parliament and the Cavaliers were the supporters of Charles I






22. An artistic movement that expressed world that could not normally be seen - like dreams and fantasy.






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

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24. This was the French king who reached an agreement with Pope Leo X and allowed the French king to select French bishops and abbots






25. He used her to gain politically and to gain money for sex and drugs. He was then 'assassinated' aka tried to be killed something like 8 times - then thrown in a river.

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26. A German physicist that speculated that there was no real certainty in where an electron was - and only tendencies. This broke down Newton's dependable laws to only probabilities.






27. The man who began the humanism movement and he believed that he was living the start of new era






28. This war showed that Russia was still not strong - and it caused revolution back at home.






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

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30. This was an English feminist who supported the women's revolution in France






31. The reason behind the war was because a war would bring the Southern German states into the Prussian state - and the French wanted to teach Germany a lesson. It ended up that the Germans kicked butt - and the French were humiliated - and the German p






32. The triple Entente was an alliance between France - Britain and Russia - the Triple alliance was an alliance between Germany - Austria and Russia






33. This thinker developed a philosophy of two different worlds a material world and a world of the mind. This was called Cartesian dualism. He combined his ideas with Bacon to form the scientific method






34. This was the Prussian king who embraced culture and wrote poetry and prose. He gave religious and philosophical toleration to all subjects - abolished torture and made the laws simpler






35. Last Tsar of Russia - he involved the Russians in WWI






36. This was a short ottoman parliament designed to model the western model of an empire






37. This was the pope that used the sale of indulgences to rebuild a basilica and he was also the pope who challenged Martin Luther






38. This was the massacre that occurred during the wedding of a Catholic and Huguenot that would resolve the conflict between the two conflicting parties

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39. Given by the Provisional Government - this stripped the army officers of power - and placed it in hand of elected committees. This collapsed army discipline






40. This was the royal dynasty of Austria that ruled over a vast part of Central Europe while battling with the Turks over Hungary






41. This was the name of the military dictatorship that England took on during the reign of Oliver Cromwell






42. This man was a writer who would plea for simple Christian faith and would criticize the complexity of Catholic faith






43. This was the man who first detailed the accounted for the circulation of blood flow






44. This was the famine that occurred in Ireland that killed of thousands of people because the main potato crop could not grow because of bad soil that year






45. A Jewish military captain in the French Army - he was falsely accused of treason - and his affair split France apart






46. An artistic movement that sought to capture a momentary feel - or impression - of the piece they were drawing






47. The Enlightenment thinkers used reason to deduct conclusions about everyday life






48. This was the most famous and one of the first concrete reformer who began to reject some of the more obscure and selfish laws of the Catholic Church






49. This was the conference that Charles V called to bring Martin Luther to speak






50. 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







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