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AP European History

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1. This was the expression used after the Revolutions of 1848 where Friedrich Wilhelm refused to just take the throne of Prussia

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2. A war between Russia and Japan for Port Arthur - and for more influence in CHina






3. Was Nazi Germany's plan and execution of its systematic genocide against European Jewry during World War II - resulting in the final - most deadly phase of the Holocaust






4. This man was one of the early and influential socialist thinkers who proclaimed the tremendous possibilities of industrial development






5. These people were the king and queen of England after the Glorious Revolution that recognized the supremacy of the English Parliament






6. This was the idea of occupying land so that a country could claim it

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7. 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






8. These were the angry old cottage industry workers who lost their jobs and costumers to machines and as a result - they began to secretly destroy the machines






9. A mindset that people of Jewish heritage were inferior to other races






10. This treaty ended the Seven Years' War






11. A political party in Egypt that was formed under Ahmed Arabi






12. The strains lead to millions of people dead - and many revolutions and restructuring






13. This queen of England chose a religion between the Puritans and Catholics and required her subjects to attend church or face a fine. She also required uniformity and conformity to the Church of England






14. This explorer first saw the mainland of Brazil and claimed it for Portugal while sailing to set up trading posts in India






15. 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






16. 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.






17. These were the French philosophers






18. These were awful in the 19th Century as a result of poor sewage treatment - water conditions and bad foundations for buildings






19. An artistic movement that expressed world that could not normally be seen - like dreams and fantasy.






20. An energized movement of radicals from Sicily to the mainland and gaining land for unification

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21. These were meeting places for philosophical discussion that were for the upper and middle class citizens who would talk about different doctrines






22. This was what the early German Romantics called themselves






23. Man who created the printing press and changed the production and reading of books






24. German Jewish Politician who advocated the policy of Zionism and the creation of a nation state for all Jewish people.






25. 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






26. A treaty with Britain and China that gave Hong Kong to Britain and opened 4 cities for trade






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






28. The man who began the humanism movement and he believed that he was living the start of new era






29. This was the treaty that ended the Thirty Years' War that recognized the independent authority of over three hundred German principalities






30. The political party with whom the Provisional Government had to share power with






31. War preparations were unstoppable because once you started to prepare - you knew that your enemies were doing the same - and you could not stop - because if you did - your enemies could attack you

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32. 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






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






34. This was the French king who reached an agreement with Pope Leo X and allowed the French king to select French bishops and abbots






35. This bill gave representation to most people in England






36. This war showed that Russia was still not strong - and it caused revolution back at home.






37. A French philosophy professor who said that personal experiences and intuition were more important than rational thought and thinking






38. This was the bill passed that those who did not receive the Eucharist of the Anglican Church had little rights






39. This was the effort to completely involve every person and aspect of the economy into the war

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40. Pope who denounced unification and published the Syllabus of Errors






41. This is the political faction in Italy that supported the pope






42. Composer of opera Wozzeck - atonal music with half spoken - half sung dialogue - violence and expression






43. Bismarck's attack on the Catholic Church






44. A period of reform for china in the attempt to meet the foreign challenge

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45. Was a German industrialist - politician - writer - and statesman who served as Foreign Minister of Germany during the Weimar Republic.






46. The strip of Poland that the Germans wanted to take - specifically Danzig






47. German-Jewish physicist that undermined Newtonian physics and developed theory of relativity






48. Mayor of Vienna whom Hitler idolized






49. This socialist man believed that property is theft






50. A successful politician in France - he was a moderate republican who helped stabilize government