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AP European History

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1. This was the term given to those in the Renaissance who were able to excel in more than one subject matter

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2. Young English economist who denounced Treaty of Versailles and said that people needed to revise treaty and help German econ. He Wrote Economic Consequences of the Peace. Said Britain needed Germany - and if the German market went under - Britain eco






3. The middle class frowned upon heavy drinking and the women were fond of fashion. Education was necessary and sexual purity was considered a virtue






4. This man wrote Heart of Darkness - where he criticized the Europeans in their civilizing






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






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






7. This was the extremely lopsided victory by English army over the protestors as a result of the Corn Laws






8. A railroad that went across Siberia






9. A French existentialist who said that people just 'turned up' and that there was no God to help honest people. Also said 'man is condemned to be free' and people had to choose their actions.






10. He used light and dark imagery to illustrate different feelings and emotions






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






12. This was the name given to the person appointed by the States General to carry out ceremonial functions in a province in the Netherlands






13. The socialist idea that we should embrace socialism in a gradual advance - with no bloody war






14. The Germans needed a way to make the Austrians on their side - and they had the superior army. The Germans won - and were able to make sure that Austria stayed out of German affairs






15. This was the new constitution that the National Assembly wrote that gave all citizens free expression of thoughts and opinions and guaranteed equality before the law






16. This was the work that suggested that socialists should combine with other progressive forces to win gradual evolutionary gains for workers through legislation - unions - and further economic development






17. A German customs union founded to increase trade and stimulate revenues of its members






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






19. This was a short ottoman parliament designed to model the western model of an empire






20. This man wrote several plays and poems and is regarded as one of the best writers of all time






21. This was given to Austria form Germany that guaranteed full military backing in any war






22. Traditional form of antidemocratic government






23. This man was a Romantic painter






24. French stockbroker turned painter - pioneered expressionist techniques and fled to South Pacific






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






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






27. The Duke of Florence and the old ruler of the city-states of Italy






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






30. The cause was people wanted to present a petition to the Tsar - the action was people getting shot - the effect was people disliking the Tsar and turning on him

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






32. This was the start of the building of foreign empires for trade and military advantages over other states






33. This was the new feeling of pride for one's country after the Napoleonic era






34. German philosopher who said that 'God is dead -' that lackadaisical people killed him with their false values. Said that Christianity and all religion is a 'slave morality.' He also said that the only hope for mankind was to accept the meaninglessnes






35. When France occupied the Ruhr coal fields to demand that the German pay their reparations






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






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






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






39. A postimpressionist and expressionist who had a profound impact on 20th century art and committed to form






40. This was the French king who reached an agreement with Pope Leo X and allowed the French king to select French bishops and abbots






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






43. In this - Mussolini recognized the Vatican as an independent state - and gave it heavy financial support






44. War was seen as a good thing because it would cover up all of the problems that every country involved had going on at home






45. This man's work was extremely influential for the Romantic Movement






46. This was the house that took over the English throne after the Glorious Revolution






47. This was a way of thinking that God exists - but does not intervene in daily life - for he already has a plan for the universe that cannot be altered






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






49. Hitler's book in which he outlined his ideas on race - living space - and the Fuhrer






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