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AP European History

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1. Was the authoritarian ruler of the Second Polish Republic. From mid-World War I he was a major influence in Poland's politics - and an important figure on the broader European political scene. He is considered largely responsible for Poland regaining






2. Austrian born Dictator of Germany - implement Fascism and caused WWII and Holocoust.






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






4. This event showed that Germany was war hungry and turned the British onto the side of the French






5. This was the system set up by the Quadruple Alliance to meet periodically to talk about common issues






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






7. This was the bill passed that those who did not receive the Eucharist of the Anglican Church had little rights






8. First comedy writer that wrote 100 verses that described the realms of the next world






9. British writer who wrote of 'the white man's burden' and justified imperialism






10. An artistic movement that sought to capture a momentary feel - or impression - of the piece they were drawing






11. This was the group of people called by Louis XVI that would keep the king in check like the English Parliament






12. The French alliance between the smaller countries of Poland - Hungary - and Czechoslovakia.






13. This was the meeting that tried to settle the dispute between Martin Luther and Ulrich Zwingli over the presence of Christ in the Lord's Supper.






14. This was a replacement of the Japanese government with the emperor - done so by samurai






15. This German - along with his partner Hindenburg - essentially ran Germany during the end of the war






16. This is the oath that the representatives of the third estate took when they swore that they would never disband until they had proper representation






17. 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






18. This was the last of the wars that occurred over the religious differences in France - between the Catholics (Henry III of France and Henry of Guise) and Protestants (Henry IV)






19. A Swiss Protestant theologian who said people were sinful and that religious truth was made know to humans only through God's grace - and people just had to accept God as true and be obedient.






20. 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






21. This was the man who began studying fermentation to develop a way to avoid spoilage through pasteurization by heating the beverage






22. This was the king and queen of Spain who took over the Catholic Spain and started the Spanish Inquisition






23. This was the idea of occupying land so that a country could claim it

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24. This was the list of books that were prohibited by the papacy in order to stop more religious thinkers






25. 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.






26. This was the man who first said that the Americas were completely separate from Asia - thus the continent was named after him






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






28. This German Romantic poet influence Walter Scott






29. This man was a Hungarian nationalist leader who demanded independence and a constitution






30. This was the line drawn by Alexander VI that gave Portugal most of Brazil and Spain the rest of South America






31. This was what the early German Romantics called themselves






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






33. The small government in Paris who wanted to resist the conservative leaders of France and tried to form their own government






34. This was the ruler of the Habsburgs that controlled the Catholic Church closely - granted religious toleration and civic rights to Protestants and Jews - and abolished serfdom






35. This was the work by John Calvin that described to the world the ideology of John Calvin






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






37. 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






38. A battle between Muslim warriors and British machine gunners - a bloody massacre






39. A Siberian preacher who became friends of the Tsars - but hated by the public - twisted and cheated and exploited Alexandra.






40. Chancellor of Germany who succeeded Bruning






41. This French king ruled for the longest time ever in Europe. He issued several economic policies and costly wars. He was the prime example of absolutism in France






42. The strip of Poland that the Germans wanted to take - specifically Danzig






43. This theory stated that animals could evolve from other animals in order to adapt to their environments. This theory was not widely accepted for it could possibly account for humans which would defeat the whole purpose of creationism






44. Made friends with Italy - did stuff behind the table with Russia - and hated everyone else.

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45. Life was hard - there was no improvement in the average standard of living - but unemployment was unknown and communism had real appeal






46. This was the man who influenced the power of King Louis XIII the most and tried to make France an absolute monarchy






47. This work of art shows the glory of the French Revolution






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






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






50. This was the royal dynasty of Austria that ruled over a vast part of Central Europe while battling with the Turks over Hungary







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