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AP European History

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1. The philosophy of the liberal arts that emphasized human beings and their achievements






2. First comedy writer that wrote 100 verses that described the realms of the next world






3. This was the term given to those in the Renaissance who were able to excel in more than one subject matter

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4. One of the costliest battles in WWI - was mainly useless and just people died






5. Freud said that there was conscious - which you could control - and the subconscious. He said that the Id was living in the subconscious was just had primordial desires that wanted stuff like food and sex. Then there was the Superego that did not wan






6. Replaces the Provisional Government with Lenin's forces






7. This is the passage that many European explorers attempted but never succeeded to navigate to reach other nations more quickly






8. This granted full civil rights to people and opened up the Duma






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






10. This English poet joined the Greeks and died fighting so that they may be free






11. This was the act passed by Charles VI that stated that Hapsburg possessions were never to be divided - in order to allow his daughter to be ruler






12. This was the Spanish equivalent to the Knights of the Round Table






13. A man who helped to shed some light on the church's problems with hurting the people that follow the religion. He was seen as a radical and was not allowed to study John Wycliffe's publications yet was executed after he was tried for heresy






14. This man both helped to lead the first national union in England and advocated the use of children in factories






15. A Spanish artist - founder of Cubism - which focused on geometric shapes and overlapping planes






16. A movement to create a Jewish homeland in Palestine






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






18. The Japanese had a war with China and ended up gaining Korea - which they opened to trade; Japan became an imperialist power

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19. A desire for success abroad lead to this. It was a short war against Denmark to gain these providences






20. A work that presents a revolutionary view of society and describes an ideal socialistic community on an island somewhere off the mainland of the New World. He created the name utopia as a good place which is no place






21. German Foreign Minister who assumed leadership of government and got the French to move out of the Ruhr






22. This was the ruling class of Russia after the Cossack Rebellion






23. This American naval officer was the driving factor in Japan's opening by using gunboat diplomacy






24. They were given more rights and had complete equality of rights






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






26. 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






27. 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






28. Some people thought that we should accept and learn from the people who were taking over our land - these being the modernists; and other thought that we should completely try to get rid of them - these people being the traditionalists






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






30. A Serbian nationalist in the Black hand who killed Archduke Franz Ferdinand






31. This movement said that all men and women who sought salvation might be saved - giving the people a message of hope






32. The small government in Paris who wanted to resist the conservative leaders of France and tried to form their own government






33. Opponent of Tsarist Russia - began to immerse himself in Marxian socialist ideas as a law student. He then went on to form the Bolsheviks - and tried to start a revolution in July 1917. It failed - he went into hiding - but regrouped in Petrograd - w






34. An artistic movement that sought to capture a momentary feel - or impression - of the piece they were drawing






35. 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






36. 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






37. 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






38. This bill gave representation to most people in England






39. The members of the Grand alliance were America - Britain - and the Soviet Union; their goals were to Smash the aggressors - Europe first - then Asia






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






41. This was the name given to the Spanish explorers who would conquer the land they discovered and utilize the resources they found there for Spain

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42. A short political treatise about political power how the ruler should gain - maintain - and increase it. Machiavelli explores the problems of human nature and concludes that human beings are selfish and out to advance their own interests






43. Decisive battle in German invasion of Russia - the Germans were surrounded and systemically destroyed






44. American president at the time of WWI who came up with 14 points






45. This act made it illegal to meet with a group of more than fifty people






46. This man was an active player in the French Revolution of 1848 who helped in the overthrow of Charles X






47. Fascist Dictator of Italy that at first used bullying to gain power - then never had full power.






48. This was the first explorer to round the Cape of Good Hope and sail into the Indian Ocean trade






49. A tough finance minister who thought that Russia's industrial backwardness was threatening Russia's power and greatness






50. This was the man who started the Jesuit movement to help people to find God around the world







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