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AP European History
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1. This is the political faction in Italy that supported the pope
Guelph
Leon Trotsky
Wycliffe
Innovations in weaponry
2. Chancellor of Germany who succeeded Bruning
Henry Bessemer
Committee of Public Safety
Oedipal Complex
Franz von Papen
3. He was a major French Renaissance writer - doctor and humanist. He is regarded as an avant-garde writer of fantasy and satire
Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
Rabelais
Mein Kampf
Protestantism
4. He used her to gain politically and to gain money for sex and drugs. He was then 'assassinated' aka tried to be killed something like 8 times - then thrown in a river.
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5. This czar of Russia wanted to restore the kingdom of Poland - which he wanted to bestow the benefits of his rule
Alexander I
Battle of Tannenberg
Vespucci
Edward Bernstein
6. This American naval officer was the driving factor in Japan's opening by using gunboat diplomacy
Matthew Perry
Sturm und Drang
The New Physics
Vincent Van Gogh
7. During his short reign of England - Protestant ideas exerted a significant influence on the religious life of the country
Edward VI
Romanticism
Potato Famine
Vesalius
8. Was a British soldier and senior commander (field marshal) during World War I. He commanded the British Expeditionary Force (BEF) from 1915 to the end of the War. Most notably he was commander during the Battle of the Somme - the 3rd Battle of Ypres
Robert Castlereagh
Douglas Haig
Ninety-five Theses
First - Second - Third Balkan War
9. This war was the beginning of the end of Napoleon's Grand Empire after the Spanish rebelled against France for its independence
Paul von Hindenburg
Peninsular War
Goldhagen Thesis
Joseph Dzhugashvili (Stalin)
10. This was the political idea in which the government did not intervene in the economy and liberty and equality were stressed
Liberalism (Classical Liberalism)
Oligarchy
Rudyard Kipling
Emile
11. A revisionist social who advocated the gradual gain of socialism and looked towards Darwin's doctrines as a measure for a change in socialism's tactics
Battle of Verdun
Edward Bernstein
Development of Anglo-German rivalry & Naval arms race
The Little Entente
12. The American plan to loan money to Germany - who would pay their reparations to France and Britain - who would pay back their debt to America - which created a win-win for everyone - and made they people happy and thought that peace was possible
French educational reforms
Ranjit Singh
'Blood and Iron'
Dawes Plan
13. The three countries of Italy - Germany - and Japan allied together
Malthus (On Population)
Rome-Berlin-Tokyo Axis
Id - Ego - Superego
Philosophes
14. The French Revolution of 1830 occurred because Louis XVIII only granted a small percentage of people the right to vote and Charles X attack of Algeria and as a result - he censored the press and limited the voting rights of the wealthy
Marie Curie
Dawes Plan
Cottage industry
Revolutions of 1830
15. These were people who migrated to new lands - but then came back to either farm - or to stay
Swallows / Repatriation
Crimean War - impact in Britain & Russia
Cottage industry
Kulaks
16. A French socialist who thought there socialism would come from a general strike of all workers that would cripple the capitalist system. Thought that socialism was an improbable religion rather than accepted truth. Thought that the new socialist gove
Dutch Revolt
James Joyce
Georges Sorel
James II
17. This French king appointed Cardinal Richelieu
Dante
Georges Haussmann
Louis XIII
Oswald Spengler
18. Aristocracy > Middle Class (Upper > Middle > Lower) > Working Classes (Labor Aristocracy > Semiskilled > Unskilled)
Lateran Agreement
Giuseppe Mazzini
Georges Clemenceau
19th century class structure
19. Austria invades Italy and the French come in to help the Italians. The Italians and the French are very successful and gain Lombardy.
Seditious Meetings Act
Austro-Sardinian War
The 'Big Four'
Diet of Worms
20. The working class still enjoyed drinking - although it was discouraged - they started to enjoy sports and music halls - although blood sports declined
Social Darwinism
Working class leisure
Pablo Picasso
Test Act of 1673
21. 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.
Kellogg-Briand Pact
Jean Paul Sartre
Jean Bodin
Hohenzollerns
22. This work of art shows the insignificance of the human and the supremacy of nature
French educational reforms
Wanderer in the Clouds (Friedrich)
Great Depression - Causes - efforts to deal with
Warren Hastings
23. He used light and dark imagery to illustrate different feelings and emotions
Pope Leo X
Masaccio
Paris Reconstruction
Swallows / Repatriation
24. This movement said that all men and women who sought salvation might be saved - giving the people a message of hope
'Blood and Iron'
Methodism
Decline of Ottoman Empire
Dawes Plan
25. In this - Mussolini recognized the Vatican as an independent state - and gave it heavy financial support
Joseph Dzhugashvili (Stalin)
Lateran Agreement
Peace of Utrecht
Copernicus
26. This astronomer stated that the orbits of planets around the sun were elliptical - the planets do not orbit at a constant speed - and that an orbit is related to its distance from the sun
Sun Yatsen
Kepler
Oligarchy
Why war preparations were 'unstoppable'
27. The forceful union of Austria into Germany
Austrian Anschluss
Cardinal Mazarin
Alexander Kerensky
Radical Dictatorships
28. This was the period in France where Robespierre ruled and used revolutionary terror to solidify the home front. He tried rebels and they were all judged severely and most were executed
Hermann Göring
Jesuits
Wealth of Nations
Reign of Terror
29. The common crime of paying for holy offices for the position of power
Frederick Elector of Saxony
Martin Luther
Moroccan Crisis & Algeciras Conference 1906
Simony
30. This was a legislative parliament in Russia with real political power
Harvey
Comintern
Strains of the war on the Great Powers
Duma
31. This philosopher showed the overall attitude of the Enlightenment by saying 'have the courage to use your own understanding'
Kant
Walther Rathenau
Why war was seen as a good thing in 1914
Sudetenland
32. This was the bill passed that those who did not receive the Eucharist of the Anglican Church had little rights
Stream-of-Consciousness
Warren Hastings
Three Estates
Test Act of 1673
33. French poet and critic that spoke of a 'crisis of the mind -' and 'a dark future for Europe'
Isolation & 'Opening' of China and Japan
Paul Valéry
Russian Modernization
Puritan
34. British military officer who incited the Arabs in Arabia to revolt against their Turkish lords
William and Mary
Antonio de Oliveira Salzar
Lawrence of Arabia
Henri-Philippe Pétain
35. This was the first explorer to round the Cape of Good Hope and sail into the Indian Ocean trade
da Gama
Alfred von Schlieffen
Henry Bessemer
Robert Clive
36. This work advocated economic and moral freedom of individuals from the state. This work is enormously influential to politics today
Omdurman
Oligarchy
Battle of Waterloo
On Liberty (John Stuart Mill)
37. These people were the king and queen of England after the Glorious Revolution that recognized the supremacy of the English Parliament
Meeting at Marburg
William and Mary
Jean Bodin
Mein Kampf
38. This was the treaty that ended the Thirty Years' War that recognized the independent authority of over three hundred German principalities
Karlsbad Decrees
Trans-Siberian Railroad
Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
Peace of Westphalia
39. This was the equivalent of a king in Egypt
Joseph Conrad
Emile Zola
Lord Byron
Khedive
40. The ruler of Venice
Doge
Great Purges
Regulatory Legislation (Factory - Mines & 10 Hours Acts)
Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
41. This battle was a German victory against the Russian - the Russians were crushed
Women's March on Versailles
Battle of Tannenberg
Sun Yatsen
Henri-Philippe Pétain
42. Zeppelins - airplanes - gas - machine guns - tanks - These things were new ideas that really did not work very well
Innovations in weaponry
A-bombs - Hiroshima - Nagasaki
Titan
St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre
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
Iwo Jima
Cottage industry
Sturm und Drang
Peasants' War
44. Differences between French and British were over the treatment of the Germans - specifically on the payment of reparations
Charles II
Tennis Court Oath
British Opium Trade / Opium Wars
British-French Tensions
45. (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
An Essay Concerning Human Understanding
Bentham (Utilitarianism)
Lebensraum
Henrí Matisse
46. This was the Scottish royal family that ruled England after Elizabeth I
'Separation of powers'
The Stuarts
Battle of the Somme
An Essay Concerning Human Understanding
47. There were the early French socialists who believed in economic planning and argued that the government should rationally organize the economy and not depend on destructive competition to do the job. There was also dialectic socialism in which the fo
Titan
Berlin Conference of 1884-5
Varieties of Socialism
National Workshops
48. Hitler used this to launch his dictatorship and used this to give him power. It was a fire of a capital building
Austrian 'anti-nationalism'
Development of Anglo-German rivalry & Naval arms race
Extension of suffrage in Britain
Reichstag fire & fallout
49. An artistic movement that sought to capture a momentary feel - or impression - of the piece they were drawing
Gabriel Marcel
Peasants' War
Impressionism
Meiji Restoration of 1867
50. French leader of the Vichy republic of France - which was essentially Nazi France. He is seen as a traitor to his people by some Frenchman.
Midway
Henri-Philippe Pétain
'Universal Man'
English Civil War