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AP European History

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1. A French philosophy professor who said that personal experiences and intuition were more important than rational thought and thinking






2. This war showed that Russia was still not strong - and it caused revolution back at home.






3. This early Italian nationalist believed that doing labor for the principles of one's country is labor for humanity






4. This was the name given to the Spanish explorers who would conquer the land they discovered and utilize the resources they found there for Spain

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5. A catholic priest who called for a federation of existing states under the presidency of a progressive pope in Italy






6. Hitler was popular for promising economic recovery and delivering

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7. A British politician who extended the vote to the rich middle class in order to broaden the political base of the conservative party






8. One of the costliest battles in WWI - was mainly useless and just people died






9. This was the first person to lead an expedition that circumnavigated the world






10. 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






11. An effective and almost dictator-like leader of France - who would not take defeat as an answer






12. The largest political party in Sweden - who pushed for social reform legislation - and drew support from community and socialist and capitalist working together.






13. 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






14. 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






15. This czar of Russia wanted to restore the kingdom of Poland - which he wanted to bestow the benefits of his rule






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






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






18. This was a policy of discriminatory laws designed to keep Asians out of countries






19. This was what the early German Romantics called themselves






20. These were the reasons of bad leadership - and lack of organized or effective army






21. This was the war between France and Spain in order to unite the two states under one ruler - Phillip V






22. He wanted to unify Germany - but played it safe - with many alliances and pacts - and ends up being amazing

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23. The area near Czechoslovakia that was mainly German ethnicity that Germany took.






24. A war between China and Japan for influence - power - and territory






25. This was the man who supported and hid Luther after the Diet of Worms






26. An obscure German high school teacher who wrote Decline of the West - said the west was about to be conquered by Asians.






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






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






29. This was the 'revolution' that replaced James II with William and Mary that also recognized the supremacy of the Parliament with minimum bloodshed






30. Mayor of Vienna whom Hitler idolized






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






32. This man came up with the idea of communism/dialectic socialism that said that two classes have always battled against each other to form another class that will battle against its antithesis until the synthesis is one equal class working with each o






33. The idea that we do know no anything for certain and all we know is possibilities - probabilities - and tendencies. Put forth by German physicist Heisenberg.






34. This was the alliance between Austria Prussia and Russia on the crusade against the ideas and politics of the dual revolution.






35. Isolation to protect against the corruptive west - and a forced opening for reasons of trace

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






37. This pianist was considered the master of Romanticism music






38. 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






39. Austria invades Italy and the French come in to help the Italians. The Italians and the French are very successful and gain Lombardy.






40. All of these were wars for nationalistic purposes - the third creating WWI






41. This queen of England chose a religion between the Puritans and Catholics and required her subjects to attend church or face a fine. She also required uniformity and conformity to the Church of England






42. A new principle of building design that focused on buildings being functional which means serving the purpose it was made for best






43. Khedive of Egypt - he was a westernizing autocrat and grandson of the first leader






44. Was a pact that said that just said was bad - but did not outline any method for preventing war.






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






46. Britain gained this territory by slowly asserting influence and putting people in charge






47. A period of reform for china in the attempt to meet the foreign challenge

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






49. A plan in British parliament that increased spending on social services

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50. A Liberal British Prime Minister who gave concessions to various parties and ultimately introduced bills for Irish self-governance