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AP European History
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1. German Jewish Politician who advocated the policy of Zionism and the creation of a nation state for all Jewish people.
Theodor Herzl
Dunkirk
National Workshops
Pragmatic Sanction
2. This was the pope that used the sale of indulgences to rebuild a basilica and he was also the pope who challenged Martin Luther
Pope Leo X
Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen
Kellogg-Briand Pact
British-French Tensions
3. The revolution of the unplanned overthrowing of the Tsarist government - and the government that followed the revolution.
Russian (March) Revolution/ Provisional Government
Post-Impressionism
Stream-of-Consciousness
Appeasement
4. A battle between Muslim warriors and British machine gunners - a bloody massacre
Omdurman
Battle of Tannenberg
Utopia
Robert Koch
5. Was a British soldier and senior commander (field marshal) during World War I. He commanded the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) from 1915 to the end of the War. Most notably he was commander during the Battle of the Somme - the 3rd Battle of Ypres
Napoleonic Code
Berlin Conference of 1884-5
Douglas Haig
Quadruple Alliance
6. He took command of one of the main French armies engaged in the Battle of Verdun - leading it during its successful counter-strokes against the Germans - but was accused of wasting French lives during some of his attacks. He became Commander-in-Chief
Brumaire Coup and The Consulate
Liberalism (Classical Liberalism)
Alexander II
Robert Nievelle
7. This event was where king Leopold of Belgium exploited Congo for his personal gain
Congo exploitation
Friedrich Nietzsche
Russian (March) Revolution/ Provisional Government
Witte's reforms
8. Composer of opera Wozzeck - atonal music with half spoken - half sung dialogue - violence and expression
Comintern
Alban Berg
Pope Paul III
Anabaptists
9. These were the French philosophers
Development of Anglo-German rivalry & Naval arms race
Theory of Evolution
Alexander Kerensky
Philosophes
10. He was totally focused on himself - double and tripled crossed - rose by gaining support of party
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11. This was an influential French writer who wrote about naturalism and was often criticized
Emile Zola
Vincenzo Gioberti
Uncertainty Principle
Franz von Papen
12. These were part of Wilson's plan to end WW1 conflict
Fourteen Points
North German Confederation Constitution
An Essay Concerning Human Understanding
Duma
13. This battle was a French/British victory - because they stopped the German offensive
Victor Hugo
The Stuarts
Battles of the Marne
Revolutions of 1848
14. A short political treatise about political power how the ruler should gain - maintain - and increase it. Machiavelli explores the problems of human nature and concludes that human beings are selfish and out to advance their own interests
Giuseppe Garibaldi
Hitler's Foreign Policy
Vespucci
The Prince
15. This man was a writer who would plea for simple Christian faith and would criticize the complexity of Catholic faith
Elie Halévy
Munich Conference
Erasmus
Favorable balance of trade
16. They were given more rights and had complete equality of rights
Walter Scott
'Socialism in one country'
Midway
Women in totalitarian states
17. A Dominican friar that predicted the French invasion of Florence from the paganism and the moral vice of the city
Voltaire
Conservative Authoritarianism
Savonarola
Austro-Prussian War - Causes & Outcomes
18. This event occurred when both Britain and France wanted the town of Fashoda; in the end - the British gained control of the town - because the French gave up
Cervantes
Dual Monarchy
Fashoda Crisis of 1898
Psycho-social impact of WWI
19. American president at the time of WWI who came up with 14 points
The Stuarts
Thermidorian Reaction and The Directory
Peace of Westphalia
Woodrow Wilson
20. These were meeting places for philosophical discussion that were for the upper and middle class citizens who would talk about different doctrines
Phalansteries
Salons
Iwo Jima
Arnold Schönberg
21. A king and leader of Prussia who was unable to unify Germany 'from above -' he was replaced by William I
Stalin's rise
Frederick William IV
Dawes Plan
House of Orange
22. A group of socialist national parties that met and discussed Marx - and planned action
Second International
Pope Leo X
Relationship between Alexandra & Rasputin / Rasputin's assassination
'Spanish Armada'
23. This act made it illegal to meet with a group of more than fifty people
Why war preparations were 'unstoppable'
Existentialism
Neville Chamberlain
Seditious Meetings Act
24. This was the Portuguese Prince that gave steadfast financial and moral support to the navigators
Alexander III
Paul Cézanne
Eli Whitney
Prince Henry the Navigator
25. Decisive battle in German invasion of Russia - the Germans were surrounded and systemically destroyed
Stalingrad
Nicholas II
Brumaire Coup and The Consulate
Friedrich Nietzsche
26. This was the revolt by the Netherland against the Spanish in order to create their independent state
Alexandra
The Protectorate
Dutch Revolt
Khedive
27. Aristocracy > Middle Class (Upper > Middle > Lower) > Working Classes (Labor Aristocracy > Semiskilled > Unskilled)
19th century class structure
Midway
French educational reforms
El Cid
28. This was the civil code put out by Napoleon that granted equality of all male citizens before the law and granted absolute security of wealth and private property. Napoleon also secured this by creating the Bank of France which loyally served the int
Napoleonic Code
National Workshops
Why war preparations were 'unstoppable'
Lord Byron
29. Bismarck's attack on the Catholic Church
Kulturkampf
Pietism
Columbus
Index of Prohibited Literature
30. 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
Nicholas II
Austro-Sardinian War
Progress of the War
Justifications for Imperialism
31. Was an Austrian philosopher and a logical empiricist who argued in Essay on Logical Philosophy that great philosophical questions like god freedom and morality were 'quite literally senseless.'
Gold Glory and God
Charles V
Ludwig Wittgenstein
Second International
32. This was an English feminist who supported the women's revolution in France
Mary Wollstonecraft
Why war preparations were 'unstoppable'
Grand Alliance - members - goals
Theory of Class Struggle
33. The pact was an agreement to define the border between France and Germany - and in which Britain and Italy would gang up on the aggressor if the treaty was broken. The spirit was this feeling that war could be stopped again by peace talks that settle
Locarno Pact / Spirit of Locarno
Pan-Slavism
'Bloody Sunday' (1905) - Causes - actions - effects
Favorable balance of trade
34. This man was a radical Chinese reformer who sought to overthrow the government
Existentialism
Diet of Worms
Sun Yatsen
Georg Hegel
35. The Leader of Prussia who wanted military expansion - and hired Bismarck to further his goals
Paris Commune
1842 Western penetration of Egypt
William I
Gabriel Marcel
36. Chief minister of the Nazi propaganda - and organizer of Kristallnacht
Joseph Goebbels
Edward VI
Charles Darwin
Gustav Stresemann
37. 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
Quadruple Alliance
Klemens von Metternich
Hapsburgs
Reasons for Bolshevik victory
38. This was act in which any people unlawfully detained could be prosecuted
Werner Heisenberg
Cardinal Richelieu
Habeas Corpus Act
Pablo Picasso
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.
Robert Clive
Duma
Romanovs
Bismarck's plans and maneuvers
40. A futile battle that resulted in millions dead
Edward VI
Middle class values
The Little Entente
Passchendaele
41. 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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42. Viennese founder of 12 tone music and turned back on conventional tones
Louis Napoleon's rise & ideas on gov't
Arnold Schönberg
El Alamein
Leon Blum
43. These decrees limited the voting rights of the wealthy and censored the press
Joseph Goebbels
William II
July Decrees
Bacon
44. A German customs union founded to increase trade and stimulate revenues of its members
Humanism
Treaty of Nanking
Zollverein
Cecil Rhodes
45. German architect who broke form previous design with light - airy - bright buildings of glass and iron
The 'Big Four'
Cottage industry
Cecil Rhodes
Walter Gropius
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
Heinrich Himmler
Regulatory Legislation (Factory - Mines & 10 Hours Acts)
Hapsburgs
Charles II
47. Inhumane and cruel leader of the SS in Germany - appointed by Hitler
Assassination of Franz Ferdinand -- the Black Hand
Heinrich Himmler
Victor Hugo
'Blood and Iron'
48. Germany became more and more isolated because it was aggressive and France had pursued many alliances against Germany - leaving Germany only with Austria
Elizabeth I
Alliances 1873-1914 & German isolation
Problems of trench life
One man - one plan - one mustache
49. This astronomer stated that the orbits of planets around the sun were elliptical - the planets do not orbit at a constant speed - and that an orbit is related to its distance from the sun
Kepler
People's Budget
Nicholas II
The Commonwealth of England
50. The final straw for the Japanese - resulting in millions of civilian and military death. Little Boy and Fat Man were used here. These flew on the plane 'The Enola Gay'
A-bombs - Hiroshima - Nagasaki
Moroccan Crisis & Algeciras Conference 1906
Protestantism
Glorious Revolution