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AP European History

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






2. This was the group that gave work to the unemployed






3. Failed allied offensive that resulted in a lot of loss of life






4. Supporter of Lenin who helped in the takeover of Petrograd and the Bolshevik revolution






5. This ship was sunk with Americans on it - and this action by the Germans was what ultimately caused the Americans to enter the war






6. Germany had to pay billions of dollars in war reperations






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. Man who revolutionized the one-hand loom and increased the production done by one worker






9. This was planned by Georges Haussmann - who was assigned by Napoleon III - to provide employment - improved living conditions - and to show the glory of the French empire






10. 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






11. Europe mainly invested most of its money back into Europe - and then into the US






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






13. The big 4 were US - Britain - France and Italy

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14. 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






15. This said that ordinary Germans not only knew about - but also supported - the Holocaust because of a unique and virulent 'eliminationist' anti-Semitism in the German identity - which had developed in the preceding centuries






16. This Scottish Romantic poet used history to write his poems






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






18. WWI progressed so the Germans were winning at first - and then the Americans came and kicked butt. It also was so pointless and full of death






19. This was the group of people that was important in converting Asians and Latin Americans to Catholicism which allowed for the mass spread of Christianity






20. Bismarck's idea of always preparing and waging war - and those things can only be done with war

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21. This was a man who helped Ignatius of Loyola to start the Jesuits. He also was famous for his number of missionaries he went on to promote Christianity






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






23. Tzu Hsi Chinese leader who used conservative forces to maintain her power






24. This was the name that England took on after the civil war and the kingship was abolished






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






26. German chancellor who hoped for WWI to happen - but without Britain






27. These were the types of buildings designed by Charles Fourier for a utopian society






28. A concept used to describe political systems whereby a state regulates nearly every aspect of public and private life. These regimes or movements maintain themselves in political power by means of an official all-embracing ideology and propaganda dis






29. The final straw for the Japanese - resulting in millions of civilian and military death. Little Boy and Fat Man were used here. These flew on the plane 'The Enola Gay'






30. This was the treaty that was reached that ended the Habsburg-Valois Wars which also made Charles V recognize Lutheranism as a legitimate following






31. This granted full civil rights to people and opened up the Duma






32. Replaces the Provisional Government with Lenin's forces






33. This battle was a French/British victory - because they stopped the German offensive






34. 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






35. This war was the beginning of the end of Napoleon's Grand Empire after the Spanish rebelled against France for its independence






36. This scientist spread the word about the experimental method and formalized the empirical method and combined his thinking with Descartes to form the scientific method






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






38. This was the march by the women of Paris to the home of Marie Antoinette in order to demand action for the ridiculous raise in the price of bread

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39. This was the Pope that called the Council of Trent






40. Bismarck's attack on the Catholic Church






41. A night of violence and vandalism against Jews






42. The rule of a nation or state by a few people






43. 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






44. American president at the time of WWI who came up with 14 points






45. The western front became stalemated because it was full of trench warfare and needless death






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






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






48. The three party system that makes sure that both the conservative and the labor party don't get too radical.






49. These decrees required the thirty-eight German member states to root out subversive ideas in the universities and newspapers an established a permanent committee with spies and informers to investigate and punish any liberal or radical organizations






50. A policy in which US made formal annexation of China






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