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AP European History

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1. This was the alliance between Austria Prussia and Russia on the crusade against the ideas and politics of the dual revolution.






2. This king of Prussia was the king who gave into Prussia's constitution






3. A French painter who used a impressionism called 'super-realism -' capture overall impression of the thing they were painting






4. This was another leader in the Reformation who believed in a simple faith and a simple method of worship






5. This was the alliance between Great Britain - Austria - Russia - and Prussia after the Napoleonic era






6. A night of violence and vandalism against Jews






7. This was the vast amount of ships sent by Phillip II to attack England because of the conflicts between Phillip II and Mary - Queen of Scots

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8. 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






9. One of the first and best Renaissance sculptors. He was also one of the first artists to sell his works






10. Was a pact that said that just said was bad - but did not outline any method for preventing war.






11. Belgian king who ruthlessly exploited the natives on his African land for personal gain.






12. There was an large inequality of income and standard of living between Europe and the non-industrialized world because industrialization itself opened the gap






13. A Political opponent of Stalin's who was executed for being more popular that Stalin






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






15. This was the work that suggested that socialists should combine with other progressive forces to win gradual evolutionary gains for workers through legislation - unions - and further economic development






16. This humanism philosophy interpreted Italian ideas about and attitudes toward classical antiquity - individualism - and humanism in terms of their own traditions






17. The final straw for the Japanese - resulting in millions of civilian and military death. Little Boy and Fat Man were used here. These flew on the plane 'The Enola Gay'






18. A railroad that went across Siberia






19. The working class still enjoyed drinking - although it was discouraged - they started to enjoy sports and music halls - although blood sports declined






20. The immediate cause was the American using margin buying to buy shares of stock that they could not pay back - and forced a mass selloff of shares - which collapsed the stock market and the economy. The efforts to deal was the New Deal in America - a






21. This was the man who started the Church of England because he needed a reformation in Catholicism which would allow him to divorce his wife






22. Germany became more and more isolated because it was aggressive and France had pursued many alliances against Germany - leaving Germany only with Austria






23. Was an international Communist organization founded in Moscow in March 1919. The International intended to fight 'by all available means - including armed force - for the overthrow of the international bourgeoisie and for the creation of an internati






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

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25. 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.






26. A postimpressionist and expressionist who had a profound impact on 20th century art and committed to form






27. A Swiss Protestant theologian who said people were sinful and that religious truth was made know to humans only through God's grace - and people just had to accept God as true and be obedient.






28. Unsuccessful uprising of sailors - soldiers - and civilians against Russian government (against Bolsheviks)






29. Russia's lower house of politics






30. 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






31. This was the empress of Russia who continued Peter's goal to Westernizing Russia - created a new law code - and greatly expanded Russia






32. This man was the first Maharaja of the Sikh Empire in India






33. Was an Austrian philosopher and a logical empiricist who argued in Essay on Logical Philosophy that great philosophical questions like god freedom and morality were 'quite literally senseless.'






34. These terms said that Germany had to pay money - that Germany had to give up land - and that Germany had to keep its army size down






35. This was a legislative parliament in Russia with real political power






36. This was the theory that two opposing classes have always battled against eachother to form another class that will battle against its antithesis until the synthesis is one equal class working with each other for each other






37. These were the theories of the spread of disease. The miasma theory said that disease was spread by a bad odor. The new germ theory developed by Louis Pasteur said that diseases were spread by bacteria called germs






38. 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






39. When the German economy tried to print bills to pay off their debt - inflation rates of 40% a day






40. This was the treaty that was reached that ended the Habsburg-Valois Wars which also made Charles V recognize Lutheranism as a legitimate following






41. A document by the pope in which he denounced rationalism - socialism - religious liberty - and separation of the church and state.






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






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

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44. The motto of the French Revolution and the demands of the popular people

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45. An occurrence in Russia that lead to the increase of its stature in world power standings and revitalized the economy and industry






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






47. The cause was people wanted to present a petition to the Tsar - the action was people getting shot - the effect was people disliking the Tsar and turning on him

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48. This was the new feeling of pride for one's country after the Napoleonic era






49. This was the Parliament after Oliver Cromwell dismissed the Cavaliers






50. French stockbroker turned painter - pioneered expressionist techniques and fled to South Pacific