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AP European History
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1. This was an English feminist who supported the women's revolution in France
Stadholder
Robert Owen
Mary Wollstonecraft
On Liberty (John Stuart Mill)
2. This English poet joined the Greeks and died fighting so that they may be free
Lord Byron
Modern imperialism
Walter Scott
19th century class structure
3. This was the revolution as a result of whether the sovereignty would remain with the king or with the Parliament. Eventually - the kingship was abolished
Charles V
Alexander I
English Civil War
War of Austrian Succession
4. This was the man who first theorized that the celestial bodies all revolved around a fixed sun
Catherine the Great
Reasons for Bolshevik victory
Peace of Westphalia
Copernicus
5. French revisionist socialist who repudiated revisionist doctrines to achieve a unified socialist state
Jean Jaures
Camillo di Cavour
Hermann Göring
Peter the Great
6. Last tsar of Russia - he went to the frontlines in WWI to try to rally the troops - but was forced to abdicate after his wife made horrible decisions under the influence of Rasputin.
Anti-Semitism
Jean Jaures
Nicholas II
War of Spanish Succession
7. The strip of Poland that the Germans wanted to take - specifically Danzig
Polish Corridor
Congress of Vienna
Rosa Luxembourg
Adolphe Thiers
8. A Nazi politician and president of the Reichstag
Karl Lueger
Wassily Kandinski
Hermann Göring
Henry IV of France
9. 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
Jesuits
Magellan
Victor Emmanuel
William and Mary
10. War was seen as a good thing because it would cover up all of the problems that every country involved had going on at home
World Markets / European foreign investment
Battle of Tannenberg
Why war was seen as a good thing in 1914
National Workshops
11. 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
Kronstadt Rebels
Duma
Goldhagen Thesis
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
12. A Polish physicist who - with French husband Pierre - discovered radium emits subatomic particles
Marie Curie
Heinrich Brüning
Lawrence of Arabia
Frederick William (The Great Elector)
13. This is the agreement between Pope Pius VII and Napoleon that healed the religious division in France by giving the French Catholics free practice of their religion and Napoleon political power
Concordat of 1801
Ninety-five Theses
Paul von Hindenburg
Estates-General
14. This war was the beginning of the end of Napoleon's Grand Empire after the Spanish rebelled against France for its independence
Peninsular War
El Cid
Great Depression - Causes - efforts to deal with
Great Purges
15. Mayor of Vienna whom Hitler idolized
Fascism
Karl Lueger
Five Year plans - objectives - methods - success
Thirty Years' War
16. One of the first and best Renaissance sculptors. He was also one of the first artists to sell his works
Edwin Chadwick
Donatello
Omdurman
Franz Liszt
17. This was an event where Europe tried to claim Africa as quickly as it could
Ludwig van Beethoven
Scramble for Africa
Importance of Germany's campaign through Belgium
Reasons for and against German unity
18. An agrarian socialist who became prime minister. He refused to confiscate land holdings and felt that continuation of war was most important.
Guelph
Alexander Kerensky
Leon Gambetta
Founding of the British empire in India
19. The well off peasants who were starved or shipped to the gulags
Fascism
Kulaks
Bauhaus
Robert Koch
20. The forced famine of Ukraine by Stalin over not producing enough grain
Ukrainian Famine
Favorable balance of trade
Franz Joseph
Wanderer in the Clouds (Friedrich)
21. These were the laws passed by the Parliament that prohibited the English people from forming a union
Combination Acts
Fourteen Points
Henry Labouchière
Ludwig Wittgenstein
22. Austrian born Dictator of Germany - implement Fascism and caused WWII and Holocoust.
Goldhagen Thesis
Elizabeth I
'Liberty - Equality - Fraternity'
Adolf Hitler
23. This was new thought that the governments should be subject to change. This was the counterpart to conservatism
Great Purges
Albert Einstein
Vesalius
Modern liberalism
24. German chancellor who hoped for WWI to happen - but without Britain
Louis Napoleon (Napoleon III)
Stadholder
'White' forces
Theobald von Bethman-Hollweg
25. Putting smaller farms together into one large farm so as to increase productivity
Paul Gaugin
Boyle
Collectivization
Oedipal Complex
26. The Duke of Florence and the old ruler of the city-states of Italy
Franz Joseph
Savonarola
Totalitarianism
Francesco Sforza
27. Felt that Aryan white people were most superior - Scandinavian were 2nd best - French were 3rd - and the slavs - jews - and pretty much the rest were the worst
Austrian 'anti-nationalism'
Ghibeleines
Kepler
Nazi racial theories
28. This event happened to set laws for colonization and claiming land in Africa
Cubism
Berlin Conference of 1884-5
Existentialism
Louis Napoleon (Napoleon III)
29. This was a public health official who wrote reports on the poor living conditions of the cities and believed that poverty was caused by illnesses
Russo-Japanese War
Northern Humanism
Béla Kun
Edwin Chadwick
30. This was the name of the military dictatorship that England took on during the reign of Oliver Cromwell
Puritan
The Protectorate
Crimean War - impact in Britain & Russia
Effects of the Scientific Revolution
31. The pact was an agreement to define the border between France and Germany - and in which Britain and Italy would gang up on the aggressor if the treaty was broken. The spirit was this feeling that war could be stopped again by peace talks that settle
Locarno Pact / Spirit of Locarno
Paul von Hindenburg
Cubism
Lord Byron
32. The area near Czechoslovakia that was mainly German ethnicity that Germany took.
British Opium Trade / Opium Wars
Heinrich Himmler
Sudetenland
William Gladstone
33. These were the major families in Europe that had the most power and control of the wealth in a state
Georg Hegel
Causes of the French Revolution
Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen
Banking Families
34. Hitler's book in which he outlined his ideas on race - living space - and the Fuhrer
Mein Kampf
Polish Corridor
Cardinal Richelieu
Theory of Evolution
35. This was the man who dominated the reform movement in Scotland. He established the Presbyterian Church of Scotland so that ministers ran the church - not bishops
Guelph
Danton
John Knox
Qing Dynasty
36. This was the Prussian king who embraced culture and wrote poetry and prose. He gave religious and philosophical toleration to all subjects - abolished torture and made the laws simpler
Frederick the Great
Sergei Witte
National self-determination
Structure of German government
37. An Irish novelist who wrote Ulysses - a stream of consciousness book that mirrored Homer's book
James Joyce
Douglas Haig
Arnold Schönberg
Warren Hastings
38. This was the massacre that occurred during the wedding of a Catholic and Huguenot that would resolve the conflict between the two conflicting parties
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39. A political party in Egypt that was formed under Ahmed Arabi
Lusitania and Unrestricted Submarine Warfare
Polish Corridor
Assassination of Franz Ferdinand -- the Black Hand
Egyptian Nationalist Party
40. Last Tsar of Russia - he involved the Russians in WWI
John Calvin
Robespierre
Nicholas II
Raymond Poincaré
41. The acceptance of Stalin though propaganda
Sudetenland
Jean Paul Sartre
Henri-Philippe Pétain
Stalinization of culture
42. This was the name given to the person appointed by the States General to carry out ceremonial functions in a province in the Netherlands
Stadholder
Gravrilo Princip
Committee of Public Safety
Sudetenland
43. Zeppelins - airplanes - gas - machine guns - tanks - These things were new ideas that really did not work very well
Elie Halévy
Wilhelm II Mustafa Kemal
Innovations in weaponry
Costs of the war -- monetary & human
44. These revolutions occurred in 1)France - because of the depression and rising unemployment rates caused starvation in France in which they then overthrew the bourgeois monarchy 2)Austria - because the Hungarians rebelled against the Austrian Empire a
The Courtier
Modern liberalism
Hapsburgs
Revolutions of 1848
45. Russia's last tsar - he witnessed the fall of Russia from great power - to the entering into WWI and total collapse
Nicholas II
Cottage industry
French educational reforms
Existentialism
46. This French king appointed Cardinal Richelieu
Louis XIII
Martin Luther
Problems of trench life
Nepotism
47. These were the liberals of France who did not want to execute Louis XVI - but The Mountain did anyway
Girondists
Fascism
Great Purges
War of the Three Henrys
48. This was the queen who reverted back to Catholicism in England for five years and during this reign - she executed many Protestants
Doge
Mary I
'Total war' & measures to prosecute it
Magyar policies
49. These were the reasons of bad leadership - and lack of organized or effective army
Cabral
Japanese 'opening' of Korea
Reasons for Russian weakness
Varieties of Socialism
50. Aristocracy > Middle Class (Upper > Middle > Lower) > Working Classes (Labor Aristocracy > Semiskilled > Unskilled)
Edward VI
Revolutions of 1848
Hitler's Popularity - how popular - why
19th century class structure