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AP European History

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1. Was an international Communist organization founded in Moscow in March 1919. The International intended to fight 'by all available means - including armed force - for the overthrow of the international bourgeoisie and for the creation of an internati






2. Sardinia's monarch who helped unite Italy






3. 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






4. A movement to create a Jewish homeland in Palestine






5. A secret agreement between the Germans and the Russians that said that they would not attack each other






6. 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






7. This was the group that carried out the Reign of Terror






8. French offensive that resulted in an almost mutiny by the French military

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9. A mass flee of British troops of the coast of France - disaster - lost thousands of machines and vehicles






10. This is the political faction in Italy that supported the Holy Roman Empire






11. The revolution of the unplanned overthrowing of the Tsarist government - and the government that followed the revolution.






12. German who concocted the plan of 'France for breakfast - Russia for dinner'






13. This was the conference at which the Troppau Protocol was signed in which any country that underwent a revolution was no longer part of the European Alliance






14. This was the treaty that ended the War of the Spanish Succession






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






16. Pope who denounced unification and published the Syllabus of Errors






17. 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'






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






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






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






21. Objectives were to increase industrial output by 250% and agriculture output by 150% and have 1/5 of Russian peasants on collective farms. The methods were forced farming and scare tactics like gulags. The success was that of industry - which produce






22. This rivalry developed because of the increasing naval race - and because Germany was becoming increasingly militaristic






23. The ruler of Venice






24. Deputy to Hitler in the Nazi party person who dictated Mein Kampf






25. During his short reign of England - Protestant ideas exerted a significant influence on the religious life of the country






26. Was Nazi Germany's plan and execution of its systematic genocide against European Jewry during World War II - resulting in the final - most deadly phase of the Holocaust






27. When the German economy tried to print bills to pay off their debt - inflation rates of 40% a day






28. Leading existential Christian thinker - thought catholic church was 'hope - humanity - honesty - and piety -' after broken world and WWI - also advocated closer ties with non-Catholics






29. An artistic movement that had a purposely nonsensical name - expressing its total rejection of previous modern art.






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






31. This was the ideology that most states used to gain the most money from their exports by increasing the amount of finished materials while decreasing the amount of raw materials






32. Suffrage was extended to more middle class men in Britain so that they conservatives would get a stronger base






33. This was the first French president as a result of the election after the Revolution of 1848






34. An important invasion that lead to the removal of Mussolini from government - only to have him put back later






35. President of the Weimar Republic of Germany who appointed Hitler Chancellor in 1933






36. The philosophical ideology that simply rejected the concerns of modern philosophy - like god and morality. Mainly started with Austrian philosopher Wittgenstein.






37. These were the French workers' revolts in 1848 after the closure of the National Workshops






38. (German for 'habitat' or literally 'living space') served as a major motivation for Nazi Germany's territorial aggression. In his book Mein Kampf - Adolf Hitler detailed his belief that the German people needed Lebensraum (for a Grossdeutschland - la






39. This pianist was considered the master of Romanticism music






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






41. This was the king who issued the Edict of Nantes






42. This was the man who started the Church of England because he needed a reformation in Catholicism which would allow him to divorce his wife






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






44. This is the passage that many European explorers attempted but never succeeded to navigate to reach other nations more quickly






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






46. War preparations were unstoppable because once you started to prepare - you knew that your enemies were doing the same - and you could not stop - because if you did - your enemies could attack you

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47. 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






48. This was the revolt by the Netherland against the Spanish in order to create their independent state






49. 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






50. This is the act in which Napoleon ended the Directory by ousting the Directors and disbanding the legislature. He then established a strong military dictatorship in place of the weak Directory