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AP European History

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1. He was totally focused on himself - double and tripled crossed - rose by gaining support of party

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2. The immediate cause was the American using margin buying to buy shares of stock that they could not pay back - and forced a mass selloff of shares - which collapsed the stock market and the economy. The efforts to deal was the New Deal in America - a






3. 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






4. A railroad that went across Siberia






5. Stalin's mass systemic murder of millions to instill fear and to have someone to fight against






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






7. Inhumane and cruel leader of the SS in Germany - appointed by Hitler






8. The French Revolution of 1830 occurred because Louis XVIII only granted a small percentage of people the right to vote and Charles X attack of Algeria and as a result - he censored the press and limited the voting rights of the wealthy






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






10. This was the vast amount of ships sent by Phillip II to attack England because of the conflicts between Phillip II and Mary - Queen of Scots

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






12. The acceptance of Stalin though propaganda






13. A mindset that people of Jewish heritage were inferior to other races






14. The western front became stalemated because it was full of trench warfare and needless death






15. This was a man who helped Ignatius of Loyola to start the Jesuits. He also was famous for his number of missionaries he went on to promote Christianity






16. An artistic movement that focused on expressing emotion and feelings through abstract images and colors - lines and shapes.






17. This was the treaty that was reached that ended the Habsburg-Valois Wars which also made Charles V recognize Lutheranism as a legitimate following






18. The forced famine of Ukraine by Stalin over not producing enough grain






19. This was the treaty that ended the Thirty Years' War that recognized the independent authority of over three hundred German principalities






20. This was the war between France and Spain in order to unite the two states under one ruler - Phillip V






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






22. This was the meeting called by Pope Paul III that secured reconciliation with the Protestants






23. Man who revolutionized the one-hand loom and increased the production done by one worker






24. This was a legislative parliament in Russia with real political power






25. This man was a Romantic painter






26. A king and leader of Prussia who was unable to unify Germany 'from above -' he was replaced by William I






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






28. This was the man who dominated the reform movement in Scotland. He established the Presbyterian Church of Scotland so that ministers ran the church - not bishops






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






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






31. This was the act passed by Charles VI that stated that Hapsburg possessions were never to be divided - in order to allow his daughter to be ruler






32. This is the political faction in Italy that supported the pope






33. This socialist man believed that property is theft






34. This was the ruling class of Russia after the Cossack Rebellion






35. One of the members of the banker family of Florence that ruled behind the scenes of the government






36. He was an architect who designed a hospital for orphans and foundlings set up by the silk-workers guild in Florence






37. A treatise that sought to train - discipline - and fashion the young man into the courtly ideal - the gentleman






38. This was the man who planned the reconstruction of Paris






39. The twisted social idea that used the theory of evolution and applied to people






40. German Foreign Minister who assumed leadership of government and got the French to move out of the Ruhr






41. This was the Spanish equivalent to the Knights of the Round Table






42. A war between Russia and Japan for Port Arthur - and for more influence in CHina






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






44. German chancellor who hoped for WWI to happen - but without Britain






45. This was the letter Martin Luther wrote to Archbishop Albert which explained that indulgences undermined the seriousness of the sacrament of penance






46. This was the 'revolution' that replaced James II with William and Mary that also recognized the supremacy of the Parliament with minimum bloodshed






47. The old leader of Austria in the years before WWI






48. A new principle of building design that focused on buildings being functional which means serving the purpose it was made for best






49. He wanted to declare the superiority of Aryan race - create more living space for them - and make himself eternal supreme dictator for life

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50. This was the Holy Roman Emperor that called for the Diet of Worms. He was a supporter of Catholicism and tried to crush the Reformation by use of the Counter-Reformation