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AP European History
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1. This man revolutionized the way to manufacture steel by making the process quicker and more efficient
Henry Bessemer
Lateran Agreement
William I
Iwo Jima
2. 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
Reign of Terror
Guelph
Fashoda Crisis of 1898
Battles of the Marne
3. A tough finance minister who thought that Russia's industrial backwardness was threatening Russia's power and greatness
Duma
Nikolai Bukharin
Northern Humanism
Sergei Witte
4. This socialist man believed that property is theft
Hus
Benito Mussolini
Founding of the British empire in India
Pierre-Joseph Proudhon
5. This was the meeting called by Pope Paul III that secured reconciliation with the Protestants
Functionalism
'White' forces
Cavour's program
Council of Trent
6. This man stated that because of population growth - the wages would always sink to subsistence level
Commercial revolution
Causes of the French Revolution
William Gladstone
Ricardo (Iron Law of Wages)
7. This was the idea of occupying land so that a country could claim it
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8. 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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9. The Germans needed a way to make the Austrians on their side - and they had the superior army. The Germans won - and were able to make sure that Austria stayed out of German affairs
Pius IX
Greek revolution
Austro-Prussian War - Causes & Outcomes
Henry Labouchière
10. This rivalry developed because of the increasing naval race - and because Germany was becoming increasingly militaristic
Development of Anglo-German rivalry & Naval arms race
Sturm und Drang
John Kay
Theobald von Bethman-Hollweg
11. These were the 'radicals' in Reformation in which someone would choose if they wanted to be baptized
Anabaptists
Miasma Theory / Germ Theory
War of Spanish Succession
Enabling Act
12. The philosophical ideology that simply rejected the concerns of modern philosophy - like god and morality. Mainly started with Austrian philosopher Wittgenstein.
Quakers
Charles II
Paris Commune
Logical Empiricism
13. This was the name that England took on after the civil war and the kingship was abolished
Schleswig-Holstein crisis
Quakers
The Commonwealth of England
Swallows / Repatriation
14. The western front became stalemated because it was full of trench warfare and needless death
Gravrilo Princip
Gabriel Marcel
Karl Lueger
Why the Western Front became stalemated
15. 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
Nationalism
Kellogg-Briand Pact
English Civil War
July Decrees
16. This was the motto of the age of exploration. The explorers were looking for money - glory - or to convert non-Christians
North German Confederation Constitution
Søren Kierkegaard
The Middle Way
Gold Glory and God
17. They were given more rights and had complete equality of rights
Women in totalitarian states
Radical Dictatorships
Commercial revolution
Cabral
18. Aristocracy > Middle Class (Upper > Middle > Lower) > Working Classes (Labor Aristocracy > Semiskilled > Unskilled)
19th century class structure
Catherine the Great
Francois Guizot
Greek revolution
19. Sardinia's monarch who helped unite Italy
Fashoda Crisis of 1898
Victor Emmanuel
Shakespeare
New Economic Policy
20. This was the first explorer to round the Cape of Good Hope and sail into the Indian Ocean trade
Henri-Philippe Pétain
da Gama
Pope Paul III
Protestantism
21. The Austrians tried to stop the nationalism of different people in their country from tearing them apart - but it did not work
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22. This work criticized mercantilism by saying that it meant a combination of stifling government regulations and unfair privileges for state-approved monopolies and government favorites
Botticelli
Stalinization of culture
Wealth of Nations
Thermidorian Reaction and The Directory
23. French poet and critic that spoke of a 'crisis of the mind -' and 'a dark future for Europe'
Modernization
Ricardo (Iron Law of Wages)
Popular Front
Paul Valéry
24. Fascist Dictator of Italy that at first used bullying to gain power - then never had full power.
Louis XIII
Peace of Westphalia
Michelangelo
Benito Mussolini
25. This was the bill passed that those who did not receive the Eucharist of the Anglican Church had little rights
Test Act of 1673
Ninety-five Theses
Justifications for Imperialism
Romanticism
26. The strains lead to millions of people dead - and many revolutions and restructuring
Favorable balance of trade
Young Turks
Strains of the war on the Great Powers
John Constable (The Haywain)
27. This man was one of the early and influential socialist thinkers who proclaimed the tremendous possibilities of industrial development
Labor-Liberal-Conservative Cooperation in Britain
Saint-Simon
Great Purges
Romanovs
28. This was a Romantic writer who wrote prose and poetry
Victor Hugo
Peace of Utrecht
Heinrich Brüning
Development of Anglo-German rivalry & Naval arms race
29. This man wrote Heart of Darkness - where he criticized the Europeans in their civilizing
Jean Bodin
Joseph Conrad
Elie Halévy
Women's March on Versailles
30. 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
James Hargreaves
Nazi racial theories
Kronstadt Rebels
World Markets / European foreign investment
31. The ruler of Venice
Doge
Banking Families
Nazi racial theories
Zionism
32. This king of Prussia was the king who gave into Prussia's constitution
Warren Hastings
Muhammad Ali
Paul Valéry
Frederick William IV
33. This work of art shows the insignificance of the human and the supremacy of nature
William II
Reasons for and against German unity
Cervantes
Wanderer in the Clouds (Friedrich)
34. Pioneered by the Curies - Plank and Einstein - a new view of physics that shattered the perfect world of Newtonian physics and made the world seem much more random and not as much certainty.
Hitler's goals
The New Physics
'The White Man's Burden'
Louis XIV
35. Leader of English Romanticism who published works in the countryside
Lebensraum
Glorious Revolution
Peter the Great
William Wordsworth
36. These were the French workers' revolts in 1848 after the closure of the National Workshops
Victor Emmanuel III
'Separation of powers'
Philosophes
June Days
37. An artist who led the way into realism; his treatment of the human body and face replaced the formal stiffness and artificiality that had long characterized the representation of the human body
Georg Hegel
Wanderer in the Clouds (Friedrich)
Oligarchy
Giotto
38. This was the house that took over the English throne after the Glorious Revolution
Henry Bessemer
Francisco Franco
The 'Big Four'
House of Orange
39. Great British prime minister who advocated peace and a policy of appeasement
June Days
Kant
Mein Kampf
Neville Chamberlain
40. Composer - wrote Rite of Spring - expressionist ballet - shocked crowds because of music and scenes
Wilhelm II Mustafa Kemal
Igor Stravinsky
Frederick William IV
Urban living conditions
41. This man was a British soldier who established the military and political supremacy of the East India Company in Southern India and Bengal. He is credited with securing India - and the wealth that followed - for the British crown.
Robert Clive
Index of Prohibited Literature
Victor Emmanuel
Tennis Court Oath
42. This man developed the first cohesive theory of evolution after his studies of biology
Sudetenland
Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
Pius IX
New Economic Policy
43. The Leader of Prussia who wanted military expansion - and hired Bismarck to further his goals
Psycho-social impact of WWI
British-French Tensions
Hus
William I
44. This was a policy of discriminatory laws designed to keep Asians out of countries
Zollverein
Great White Walls
'White' forces
Dutch Revolt
45. This ship was sunk with Americans on it - and this action by the Germans was what ultimately caused the Americans to enter the war
Social Darwinism
Lord Byron
Francis I
Lusitania and Unrestricted Submarine Warfare
46. The acceptance of Stalin though propaganda
Bolsheviks/Mensheviks
Tennis Court Oath
Stalinization of culture
Masaccio
47. This was the meeting that tried to settle the dispute between Martin Luther and Ulrich Zwingli over the presence of Christ in the Lord's Supper.
Meeting at Marburg
Modern liberalism
Charles II
Two Treatises on Government (John Locke)
48. Failed allied offensive that resulted in a lot of loss of life
Syllabus of Errors
The Decameron
Leon Trotsky
Battle of the Somme
49. Chancellor of Germany who succeeded Bruning
Dadaism
Franz von Papen
Revolutions of 1848
Paul von Hindenburg
50. This was the new style of literature that focused on the daily lives and adventures of a common person. This style was a response to Romanticism's supernaturalism and over-emphasis on emotion
Realism
Leon Blum
Louis XVIII
Eli Whitney