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AP European History

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






2. This was the work that started the tabula rasa theory where the human mind is blank until it is filled with experiences that allow a person to think differently






3. This was the response to the Enlightenment in which they believed that not everything could be measured - because of the passion of emotion






4. This was a policy of discriminatory laws designed to keep Asians out of countries






5. A secret agreement between the Germans and the Russians that said that they would not attack each other






6. This French king appointed Cardinal Richelieu






7. Differences between French and British were over the treatment of the Germans - specifically on the payment of reparations






8. WWI progressed so the Germans were winning at first - and then the Americans came and kicked butt. It also was so pointless and full of death






9. A failed British offensive in Ottoman empire






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






11. A railroad that went across Siberia






12. This was the new constitution that the National Assembly wrote that gave all citizens free expression of thoughts and opinions and guaranteed equality before the law






13. This was the style of capitalism in which the government had no interference with the economy






14. This was the motto of the age of exploration. The explorers were looking for money - glory - or to convert non-Christians






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






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






17. Bismarck's attack on the Catholic Church






18. Tzu Hsi Chinese leader who used conservative forces to maintain her power






19. This was the system set up by the Quadruple Alliance to meet periodically to talk about common issues






20. The reason behind the war was because a war would bring the Southern German states into the Prussian state - and the French wanted to teach Germany a lesson. It ended up that the Germans kicked butt - and the French were humiliated - and the German p






21. This was the international war between the Protestants and Catholics that eventually ended religious conflicts in Europe

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22. These laws forbade the importation of foreign grain without the prices in England rising substantially






23. This event happened to set laws for colonization and claiming land in Africa






24. A Freudian physiological idea that if you did not get over loving your parent of the opposite sex - you would have this complex where you hated your other parent and have issues with parental relations.






25. This man wrote Heart of Darkness - where he criticized the Europeans in their civilizing






26. This was a way of thinking that God exists - but does not intervene in daily life - for he already has a plan for the universe that cannot be altered






27. 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






28. This was the house that took over the English throne after the Glorious Revolution






29. This is the oath that the representatives of the third estate took when they swore that they would never disband until they had proper representation






30. British writer who wrote of 'the white man's burden' and justified imperialism






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






32. This man came up with the idea of communism/dialectic socialism that said that two classes have always battled against each other to form another class that will battle against its antithesis until the synthesis is one equal class working with each o






33. 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






34. A Siberian preacher who became friends of the Tsars - but hated by the public - twisted and cheated and exploited Alexandra.






35. The French idea of revenge for what Germany did in the Franco-Prussian war






36. These were people who migrated to new lands - but then came back to either farm - or to stay






37. French offensive that resulted in an almost mutiny by the French military

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






39. An important invasion that lead to the removal of Mussolini from government - only to have him put back later






40. This was the treaty that ended the War of Austrian Succession by giving the Prussians land - taking land away from Maria Theresa - but still allowing her to rule






41. This was a insurrection of Muslim and Hindi army officers that spread through northern India before it was crushed. It was because of people trying to send out the white army officers






42. This was the treaty that ended the War of the Spanish Succession






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






44. Sardinia's monarch who helped unite Italy






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






46. These were the reasons of bad leadership - and lack of organized or effective army






47. The middle class frowned upon heavy drinking and the women were fond of fashion. Education was necessary and sexual purity was considered a virtue






48. This was the theory developed by Montesquieu that political power should not be divided and share by a variety of classes and legal estates holding unequal rights and privileges

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49. A telegram which the French gave to the Germans in anger over the Succession of the Throne in Spain - but the Germans altered it to look like the French were rude and evil. The French declared war.






50. Britain gained this territory by slowly asserting influence and putting people in charge







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