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AP European History

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






2. In this - Mussolini recognized the Vatican as an independent state - and gave it heavy financial support






3. This was the name of the military dictatorship that England took on during the reign of Oliver Cromwell






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






5. The idea that people should determine who and what they want leading them






6. Last Tsar of Russia - he involved the Russians in WWI






7. This is the agreement between Pope Pius VII and Napoleon that healed the religious division in France by giving the French Catholics free practice of their religion and Napoleon political power






8. These acts all started to regulate and ameliorate the conditions of work in the factories and helped make the Industrial Revolution better and the living conditions in the urban areas better






9. Leader of the French socialist party Popular Front - made first and real attempt to deal with the economic and social problems






10. He was chief of the general staff during WWI for the Germans






11. This man urged people to agitate for universal voting rights and to take control of the state peacefully






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






13. This said that ordinary Germans not only knew about - but also supported - the Holocaust because of a unique and virulent 'eliminationist' anti-Semitism in the German identity - which had developed in the preceding centuries






14. A movement to create a Jewish homeland in Palestine






15. This was an event where Europe tried to claim Africa as quickly as it could






16. This man revolutionized the way to manufacture steel by making the process quicker and more efficient






17. This was a short ottoman parliament designed to model the western model of an empire






18. These were Dutch settlers in south Africa






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






20. Young rebellious people in the Ottoman Empire who forced the Sultan to reform






21. The philosophical ideology that simply rejected the concerns of modern philosophy - like god and morality. Mainly started with Austrian philosopher Wittgenstein.






22. This was the splitting up of Poland by Russia - Prussia - and Austria






23. Composer - wrote Rite of Spring - expressionist ballet - shocked crowds because of music and scenes






24. 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.






25. This was the re-establishment of the monarchy in England under Charles II. Both houses of Parliament were restored but the religious tensions still were present in England






26. This man was the first governor of British Bengal






27. This was the group that gave work to the unemployed






28. This rivalry developed because of the increasing naval race - and because Germany was becoming increasingly militaristic






29. 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






30. 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






31. This was what the early German Romantics called themselves






32. Combined German and Italian forces were beaten near Alexandria - which lead to the Allied taking of Morocco and Algeria






33. This was the start of the building of foreign empires for trade and military advantages over other states






34. Sardinia's monarch who helped unite Italy






35. The old Tsarist secret police






36. A rebellion of traditionalist Chinese people who wanted to throw the foreigners out






37. The so called 'father of the Turks -' he founded what is now known as Turkey and defended against British attack






38. He was totally focused on himself - double and tripled crossed - rose by gaining support of party

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39. The political idea that applied the total war concept on a civil conflict






40. Leader of English Romanticism who published works in the countryside






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. German who concocted the plan of 'France for breakfast - Russia for dinner'






43. This was the period of economic and political expansion - colonialism - and mercantilism that occurred in Europe






44. A Polish physicist who - with French husband Pierre - discovered radium emits subatomic particles






45. This was the group of people that was important in converting Asians and Latin Americans to Catholicism which allowed for the mass spread of Christianity






46. Chancellor of Germany who succeeded Bruning






47. This British foreign minister was a supporter of Metternich






48. 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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49. This was when the French left - and the British moved in and invaded and captured Egypt






50. During his short reign of England - Protestant ideas exerted a significant influence on the religious life of the country