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AP European History

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1. This man stated that because of population growth - the wages would always sink to subsistence level






2. 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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3. Fascist leader of the Spanish revolution - helped by Hitler and Mussolini






4. The motto of the French Revolution and the demands of the popular people

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5. This war was began as a follow-up of the War of Austrian Succession when Prussia invaded Austria

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






7. The plan that Germany would attack France quickly and then move towards Russia






8. These were Mussolini's bullies who pushed socialist out of Northern Italy

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9. A futile battle that resulted in millions dead






10. A Dominican friar that predicted the French invasion of Florence from the paganism and the moral vice of the city






11. This was the line drawn by Alexander VI that gave Portugal most of Brazil and Spain the rest of South America






12. WWI progressed so the Germans were winning at first - and then the Americans came and kicked butt. It also was so pointless and full of death






13. This was the French supporter of Metternich's balance of power idea






14. A desire for success abroad lead to this. It was a short war against Denmark to gain these providences






15. This war was the beginning of the end of Napoleon's Grand Empire after the Spanish rebelled against France for its independence






16. A French painter who used a impressionism called 'super-realism -' capture overall impression of the thing they were painting






17. This man developed the first cohesive theory of evolution after his studies of biology






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






19. The cause was people wanted to present a petition to the Tsar - the action was people getting shot - the effect was people disliking the Tsar and turning on him

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20. The political idea that applied the total war concept on a civil conflict






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






22. An effective and almost dictator-like leader of France - who would not take defeat as an answer






23. This was the way that many people were granted salvation. This was a common method of the church to gain power and money






24. 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






25. Aristocracy > Middle Class (Upper > Middle > Lower) > Working Classes (Labor Aristocracy > Semiskilled > Unskilled)






26. Incident in France where a Jewish captain was tried for treason because they military was anti-Semitic - and it divided the country






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






28. Supporter of Lenin who helped in the takeover of Petrograd and the Bolshevik revolution






29. 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






30. 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






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






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






33. This was the empress of Russia who continued Peter's goal to Westernizing Russia - created a new law code - and greatly expanded Russia






34. The Duke of Florence and the old ruler of the city-states of Italy






35. Viennese founder of 12 tone music and turned back on conventional tones






36. A movement to create a nation state of Slavic people






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






38. The idea that we do know no anything for certain and all we know is possibilities - probabilities - and tendencies. Put forth by German physicist Heisenberg.






39. This socialist man believed that property is theft






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






41. The German chancellor during the Weimar Republic who convinced the president to accept rule by decree






42. French poet and critic that spoke of a 'crisis of the mind -' and 'a dark future for Europe'






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






44. A Serbian nationalist in the Black hand who killed Archduke Franz Ferdinand






45. This man came up with the idea of communism/dialectic socialism that said that two classes have always battled against each other to form another class that will battle against its antithesis until the synthesis is one equal class working with each o






46. A concept used to describe political systems whereby a state regulates nearly every aspect of public and private life. These regimes or movements maintain themselves in political power by means of an official all-embracing ideology and propaganda dis






47. A desire of some people in Ireland to not be ruled by England






48. A radical idealistic patriot who wanted a centralized democratic republic based on universal male suffrage and will of the people in Italy






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






50. Failed allied offensive that resulted in a lot of loss of life