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AP European History

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1. A Weimar (German) architectural school created by Walter Gropius which combined the fine arts and functionalism






2. Was a reaction to the loss of faith in humans - which came from the war - and lead to renewed interest in Christian view of the world. Major people were Kierkegaard - Barth - and Marcel.






3. This German Romantic poet influence Walter Scott






4. A last ditch attempt to beat the allies after the Germans defeated the Russians






5. 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






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






7. This was the name of the military dictatorship that England took on during the reign of Oliver Cromwell






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






9. This was the Spanish equivalent to the Knights of the Round Table






10. The Magyar pushed through bills that changed voting laws to help the elite and to force through the teaching of Hungarian in schools. They created the nationalism that would tear them apart






11. A radical - authoritarian nationalist ideology that aims to create a single-party state with a government led by a dictator who seeks national unity and development by requiring individuals to subordinate self-interest to the collective interest of t






12. People wanted Italian unity because it would unify Italy - and they wanted a different government. People did not want unification because it went against the church - there were very different areas in the north and the south - and because they want






13. Suffrage was extended to more middle class men in Britain so that they conservatives would get a stronger base






14. This war showed that the Russian were way behind the rest of the world - and needed reform.






15. This war was began as a follow-up of the War of Austrian Succession when Prussia invaded Austria

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16. King of Italy who gave Mussolini legitimacy as dictator






17. They fell behind in industrialization - in education - and in general compared to the west






18. President of the Weimar Republic of Germany who appointed Hitler Chancellor in 1933






19. This was the king who started the success of Spain's foreign colonies






20. This movement said that all men and women who sought salvation might be saved - giving the people a message of hope






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






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






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






24. This was the style of capitalism in which the government had no interference with the economy






25. (German for 'habitat' or literally 'living space') served as a major motivation for Nazi Germany's territorial aggression. In his book Mein Kampf - Adolf Hitler detailed his belief that the German people needed Lebensraum (for a Grossdeutschland - la






26. This work of art shows the insignificance of the human and the supremacy of nature






27. This was an artistic patron that spent vast sums on family chapels - frescoes - religious panels and






28. Fascist leader of the Spanish revolution - helped by Hitler and Mussolini






29. This was the man who planned the reconstruction of Paris






30. 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






31. These were general title given to the popes that would convince the Renaissance artists to work for them in order to enhance the majesty of the churches






32. One of the members of the banker family of Florence that ruled behind the scenes of the government






33. 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






34. A form of Protestantism in which the believers were pacifists and would shake at the power of the word of the Lord






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

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36. Incident in France where a Jewish captain was tried for treason because they military was anti-Semitic - and it divided the country






37. A 'super patriot' of Italy - he helped unify southern Italy with the help of his Red Shirts






38. Laws that classified a jew as someone having one or more jewish grandparent






39. Three reasons anarchy was about and any person could create power; the Bolsheviks had better leaders; the Bolsheviks appealed to many workers






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






41. This new German emperor opposed Bismarck - fired him - and ended up being less successful than Bismarck anyway






42. 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






43. German architect who broke form previous design with light - airy - bright buildings of glass and iron






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






45. This was a German dynasty that often had conflicts with the Habsburgs that often involved other countries and papal troops






46. 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






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






48. A Dominican friar that predicted the French invasion of Florence from the paganism and the moral vice of the city






49. This was the Portuguese Prince that gave steadfast financial and moral support to the navigators






50. 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