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AP European History

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1. This Romantic work shows a crew shipwrecked






2. This was act in which any people unlawfully detained could be prosecuted






3. Was a Hungarian Communist politician who ruled Hungary as leader of the short-lived Hungarian Soviet Republic in 1919






4. This was the working class in that was constantly battling against the bourgeois factory owners






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






6. The joining of Austria and Hungary under two different crowns






7. 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






8. Traditional form of antidemocratic government






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






10. A futile battle that resulted in millions dead






11. 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






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






13. 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.






14. The idea that people should determine who and what they want leading them






15. This war was over the inheritance of the throne by Maria Theresa - for the Salic law prevented a woman from solely ruling the state






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






17. This man believed that the moral worth of an action is determined by its contribution to happiness as summed among all persons






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






19. 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






20. This war showed that the Russian were way behind the rest of the world - and needed reform.






21. Social Impact was impact on social class structures and breakdown of aristocracy and other inter class structures. After the war more people did not have servants. The Psycho impact was that people viewed humanity as both savage and pointless - becau






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






23. This was the new style of literature that focused on the daily lives and adventures of a common person. This style was a response to Romanticism's supernaturalism and over-emphasis on emotion






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






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






26. The idea that human beings simply exist - have no higher purpose - and must exist and choose their actions for themselves. Existentialism mainly influenced by Nietzsche. Existentialism sustain popularity in Germany with Martin Heidegger and Karl Jasp






27. 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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28. 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






29. Lieutenant General of the Imperial Russian Army and foremost general for the White Russians in the Russian civil war.






30. This was the union of skilled workers in the working classes that had a set behavioral code. They were usually run by construction bosses and factory foremen






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






33. This thinker developed a philosophy of two different worlds a material world and a world of the mind. This was called Cartesian dualism. He combined his ideas with Bacon to form the scientific method






34. This was the most famous and one of the first concrete reformer who began to reject some of the more obscure and selfish laws of the Catholic Church






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






36. The most important battle in the European part of the war - allies stormed beaches and made it through to the mainland - landing in France and moving towards Germany






37. 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.






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






39. This was the equivalent of a king in Egypt






40. A group of socialist national parties that met and discussed Marx - and planned action






41. This was a movement within Lutheranism that revived Protestantism that called for an emotional relationship - allowed for the priesthood of all believers - and the Christian rebirth in everyday affairs






42. This man urged people to agitate for universal voting rights and to take control of the state peacefully






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






44. This was a man who believed that Christian life rested on the Scriptures and a prominent leader in the Swiss Reformation. He went on to attack indulgences - the Mass - the institution of monasticism - and clerical celibacy






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






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






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






48. The working class still enjoyed drinking - although it was discouraged - they started to enjoy sports and music halls - although blood sports declined






49. This was the Portuguese Prince that gave steadfast financial and moral support to the navigators






50. An Artistic movement that focused on geometric shapes - complex lines - and overlapping planes.