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AP European History
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1. A treatise that sought to train - discipline - and fashion the young man into the courtly ideal - the gentleman
The Courtier
Charles Talleyrand
Hitler's Rise
Sigmund Freud
2. This was the line drawn by Alexander VI that gave Portugal most of Brazil and Spain the rest of South America
Lebensraum
Conservatism
Louis XVIII
Line of Demarcation
3. 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
Northwest Passage
Brumaire Coup and The Consulate
October Manifesto
Midway
4. An occurrence in Russia that lead to the increase of its stature in world power standings and revitalized the economy and industry
Joseph Goebbels
Mary I
Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact
Modernization
5. This was the system set up by the Quadruple Alliance to meet periodically to talk about common issues
Pablo Picasso
Camillo di Cavour
Concert of Europe (Congress System)
Estates-General
6. A French painter who used a impressionism called 'super-realism -' capture overall impression of the thing they were painting
Labor aristocracy
Claude Monet
Francisco Franco
Abstract-Expressionism
7. Hitler used this to launch his dictatorship and used this to give him power. It was a fire of a capital building
Reichstag fire & fallout
'Socialism in one country'
Nepotism
Surrealism
8. This work of art shows the insignificance of the human and the supremacy of nature
Wanderer in the Clouds (Friedrich)
Rousseau
Fourteen Points
Louis Napoleon (Napoleon III)
9. This war was began as a follow-up of the War of Austrian Succession when Prussia invaded Austria
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10. This new German emperor opposed Bismarck - fired him - and ended up being less successful than Bismarck anyway
Simony
Anti-Semitism
William II
Ricardo (Iron Law of Wages)
11. This was the way that the English landowners would now organize their land so that the farmers would become more productive in their work
Enclosure movement
Greek revolution
'Socialism in one country'
Romanovs
12. German socialist revolutionary who was assassinated after the war
Revanchisme
Rosa Luxembourg
D-Day
Robert Nievelle
13. This was the harsh and violent conversion of Spain back into Catholicism. They used several versions of torture and fear tactics to convert people back to Catholicism
'Spanish Armada'
Franz Liszt
Robespierre
Spanish Inquisition
14. The small government in Paris who wanted to resist the conservative leaders of France and tried to form their own government
Peace of Augsburg
Corn Laws
Romanticism
Paris Commune
15. Fascist leader of the Spanish revolution - helped by Hitler and Mussolini
'Socialism in one country'
Boers / Afrikaners
Peace of Westphalia
Francisco Franco
16. This was the philosopher that believed that a strong central government was needed to avoid rebellion and civil war
Newton
Thomas Hobbes
Polish Corridor
Philip II of Spain
17. A Jewish military captain in the French Army - he was falsely accused of treason - and his affair split France apart
Brunelleschi
Rabelais
Alfred Dreyfus
Alexander III
18. A short political treatise about political power how the ruler should gain - maintain - and increase it. Machiavelli explores the problems of human nature and concludes that human beings are selfish and out to advance their own interests
The Prince
Innovations in weaponry
Theory of Class Struggle
Glorious Revolution
19. An artistic movement that had a purposely nonsensical name - expressing its total rejection of previous modern art.
Nikolai Bukharin
Gold Glory and God
Hyperinflation
Dadaism
20. This bill gave representation to most people in England
Reform Bill of 1832
Founding of the British empire in India
The Little Entente
Mary Wollstonecraft
21. Freud said that there was conscious - which you could control - and the subconscious. He said that the Id was living in the subconscious was just had primordial desires that wanted stuff like food and sex. Then there was the Superego that did not wan
On Liberty (John Stuart Mill)
Reasons for Bolshevik victory
A-bombs - Hiroshima - Nagasaki
Id - Ego - Superego
22. This treaty ended the Seven Years' War
Physiocrats
Witte's reforms
Ninety-five Theses
Treaty of Paris (1763)
23. This was the king who issued the Edict of Nantes
Luddites
Revolutions of 1848
The 'Big Four'
Henry IV of France
24. These were the reasons of bad leadership - and lack of organized or effective army
Lebensraum
Dadaism
Reasons for Russian weakness
D-Day
25. This was the way form of work of the rural classes in which the costumer would give the worker materials and the worker would create the desirable product
Spanish Inquisition
Pius IX
Cottage industry
Lajos Kossuth
26. Man who revolutionized the one-hand loom and increased the production done by one worker
Stream-of-Consciousness
Troppau Conference
Kant
John Kay
27. A Polish physicist who - with French husband Pierre - discovered radium emits subatomic particles
John Constable (The Haywain)
Marie Curie
Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact
Suez Canal
28. Leader of the French socialist party Popular Front - made first and real attempt to deal with the economic and social problems
Alexander II
Franz Liszt
Quakers
Leon Blum
29. This was the document that stated that if a ruler steps over its proper function to protect the natural rights of life - liberty - and property - than that ruler was a tyrant and must be overthrown
Two Treatises on Government (John Locke)
Soviet quality of life
Great Depression - Causes - efforts to deal with
Young Turks
30. Three reasons anarchy was about and any person could create power; the Bolsheviks had better leaders; the Bolsheviks appealed to many workers
Stadholder
Frederick Elector of Saxony
Reasons for Bolshevik victory
Shakespeare
31. He took command of one of the main French armies engaged in the Battle of Verdun - leading it during its successful counter-strokes against the Germans - but was accused of wasting French lives during some of his attacks. He became Commander-in-Chief
Saint-Simon
Psycho-social impact of WWI
Robert Nievelle
Louis Blanc
32. A mass flee of British troops of the coast of France - disaster - lost thousands of machines and vehicles
Functionalism
Hohenzollerns
Dunkirk
Russo-Japanese War
33. This man believed that the moral worth of an action is determined by its contribution to happiness as summed among all persons
Bentham (Utilitarianism)
Leopold II
Austrian Anschluss
'Total war' & measures to prosecute it
34. Composer of opera Wozzeck - atonal music with half spoken - half sung dialogue - violence and expression
The Middle Way
Henrí Matisse
Alban Berg
Passchendaele
35. This was an influential French writer who wrote about naturalism and was often criticized
Emile Zola
German 1918 Offensive
Assassination of Franz Ferdinand -- the Black Hand
Liberal v. Conservative Parties in Britain
36. This was the pope that used the sale of indulgences to rebuild a basilica and he was also the pope who challenged Martin Luther
Francois Guizot
Great White Walls
Pope Leo X
Battle of Verdun
37. One of the leaders of The Mountain
Copernicus
Danton
Polish Corridor
Jean Jaures
38. A secret agreement between the Germans and the Russians that said that they would not attack each other
Great Depression - Causes - efforts to deal with
Realism
Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact
Lorenzo the Magnificent
39. The war lost 15 million lives and cost 196 billion in today's money
Costs of the war -- monetary & human
Christian Revival
Congo exploitation
Klemens von Metternich
40. Replaces the Provisional Government with Lenin's forces
Johann Gutenberg
Bolshevik (October) Revolution
Dadaism
Irish Home Rule
41. This was the man who starting absolutism in Prussia by uniting the three provinces of Prussia under one ruler.
Thirty Years' War
Frederick William (The Great Elector)
Pablo Picasso
Erich Ludendorff
42. These were the angry old cottage industry workers who lost their jobs and costumers to machines and as a result - they began to secretly destroy the machines
Diet of Worms
da Gama
Walter Scott
Luddites
43. A battle between Muslim warriors and British machine gunners - a bloody massacre
Magyar policies
Goldhagen Thesis
Fascism
Omdurman
44. This was the man who served under Cardinal Richelieu and laid the foundations for Louis XIV's expansionist policies
'Blood and Iron'
Dialectics
Cardinal Mazarin
Hitler's Popularity - how popular - why
45. Zeppelins - airplanes - gas - machine guns - tanks - These things were new ideas that really did not work very well
'Universal Man'
Valois
Innovations in weaponry
Otto von Bismarck
46. German Political mastermind who spearheaded Prussian expansion
Conservative Authoritarianism
French educational reforms
Otto von Bismarck
Meeting at Marburg
47. These were groups of secret revolutionary societies in Italy
Edwin Chadwick
Index of Prohibited Literature
Urban planning and public transit
Carbonari
48. A postimpressionist and expressionist who had a profound impact on 20th century art and committed to form
Paul Cézanne
Whigs and Tories
Ignatius of Loyola
Descartes
49. 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
Doge
Sergei Kirov
John Maynard Keynes
Five Year plans - objectives - methods - success
50. The justification of imperialism - this was created in Kipling's work
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