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AP European History

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  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. The justification of imperialism - this was created in Kipling's work

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2. A 'super patriot' of Italy - he helped unify southern Italy with the help of his Red Shirts






3. These terms said that Germany had to pay money - that Germany had to give up land - and that Germany had to keep its army size down






4. This was another leader in the Reformation who believed in a simple faith and a simple method of worship






5. The old Tsarist secret police






6. This was the work that suggested that socialists should combine with other progressive forces to win gradual evolutionary gains for workers through legislation - unions - and further economic development






7. This was one of the reforms in England in which the leaders wanted all Catholic elements in the Church of England eliminated






8. One of the first and best Renaissance sculptors. He was also one of the first artists to sell his works






9. This was the way form of work of the rural classes in which the costumer would give the worker materials and the worker would create the desirable product






10. 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






11. 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.






12. The opposition to the Bolsheviks and the Red army after the October rebellion and the Russian Revolution

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13. This was Austria's foreign minister who wanted a balance of power in an international equilibrium of political and military forces that would discourage aggression






14. The socialist idea that we should embrace socialism in a gradual advance - with no bloody war






15. The main leader of The Mountain and the man who ruled France after the First Revolution






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






17. The Austrians tried to stop the nationalism of different people in their country from tearing them apart - but it did not work

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18. French military leader who assumed control of France and lead it out of the war successfully






19. A rebellion of traditionalist Chinese people who wanted to throw the foreigners out






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






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






23. This event was where king Leopold of Belgium exploited Congo for his personal gain






24. 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






25. 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






26. This was given to Austria form Germany that guaranteed full military backing in any war






27. This early Italian nationalist believed that doing labor for the principles of one's country is labor for humanity






28. Hitler's book in which he outlined his ideas on race - living space - and the Fuhrer






29. This man wrote Imperialism - a critique of imperalism






30. These were people who migrated to new lands - but then came back to either farm - or to stay






31. This is the value of the unpaid surplus labor performed by the worker for the capitalist for profit






32. Egyptian army general who stepped into power after the French left. He reformed the army - the land - and the communication of Egypt






33. This was the house that took over the English throne after the Glorious Revolution






34. Russia painter who 'turned away from nature' and focused on nonrepresentational - abstract art






35. The Greeks revolted against the Ottomans for their independence - to which the Concert generally opposed to this






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






37. This was the group of people in the National Assembly that met to discuss the political questions of the day






38. This man was a poet - playwright and novelist and wrote one of the best known novels ever (Don Quixote)






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






40. These were part of Wilson's plan to end WW1 conflict






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






42. Member of the Liberal party in Great Britain who helped raise taxes on the rich - and reform in general






43. 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






44. This was the king who started the success of Spain's foreign colonies






45. 1) The economic and financial crisis that led to the calling of the Estates General. 2) The political incompetence of Louis XV and XVI. 3) The unfair taxation between the three estates






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

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






48. A Liberal British Prime Minister who gave concessions to various parties and ultimately introduced bills for Irish self-governance






49. 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.






50. German physicist who proved that subatomic energy was emitted from particles - he called them 'quanta'