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AP European History
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1. An important canal to the British in Egypt
'Effective Occupation'
Suez Canal
Spanish Inquisition
Russian (March) Revolution/ Provisional Government
2. Replaces the Provisional Government with Lenin's forces
Five Year plans - objectives - methods - success
Hermann Göring
Bolshevik (October) Revolution
Eli Whitney
3. British writer who wrote of 'the white man's burden' and justified imperialism
Victor Emmanuel
Rudyard Kipling
Saint-Simon
Founding of the British empire in India
4. All of these were wars for nationalistic purposes - the third creating WWI
Girondists
Sudetenland
First - Second - Third Balkan War
Rousseau
5. 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
Valois
Nazi racial theories
Catherine the Great
Karl Marx
6. The old leader of Austria in the years before WWI
Ninety-five Theses
Guelph
Sudetenland
Franz Joseph
7. Inhumane and cruel leader of the SS in Germany - appointed by Hitler
Heinrich Himmler
Dawes Plan
October Manifesto
National Workshops
8. These were the French Calvinists that were often persecuted until the Edict of Nantes
Huguenots
Franz von Papen
Oliver Cromwell
Second International
9. This was the war between France and Spain in order to unite the two states under one ruler - Phillip V
War of Spanish Succession
Brunelleschi
Revisionism
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
10. This was the document that stated that if a ruler steps over its proper function to protect the natural rights of life - liberty - and property - than that ruler was a tyrant and must be overthrown
Northwest Passage
Sicily
Lord Byron
Two Treatises on Government (John Locke)
11. German socialist revolutionary who was assassinated after the war
Franz von Papen
Grigori Rasputin
Rosa Luxembourg
Louis XIV
12. A railroad that went across Siberia
Ignatius of Loyola
Trans-Siberian Railroad
Douglas Haig
Puritan
13. This was the way that many people were granted salvation. This was a common method of the church to gain power and money
Treaty of Versailles terms
Sale of Indulgences
Diaz
Victor Hugo
14. 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
Treaty of Paris (1763)
Berlin Conference of 1884-5
Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov (Lenin)
Final Solution / Holocaust
15. 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.'
Vespucci
Trans-Siberian Railroad
Ludwig Wittgenstein
The Middle Way
16. 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
Utopia
Columbus
Heinrich Brüning
Cervantes
17. German architect who broke form previous design with light - airy - bright buildings of glass and iron
Cardinal Mazarin
Walter Gropius
Hitler's Popularity - how popular - why
Gallipoli
18. 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.
Henri-Philippe Pétain
Henri Pétain
Rhineland remilitarization
Congress of Vienna
19. This was the conference at which the Troppau Protocol was signed in which any country that underwent a revolution was no longer part of the European Alliance
Why the Western Front became stalemated
Joseph Lister
Troppau Conference
Strains of the war on the Great Powers
20. These people were the king and queen of England after the Glorious Revolution that recognized the supremacy of the English Parliament
Battle of Austerlitz
Russian Modernization
William and Mary
Nuremburg Laws
21. These were Mussolini's bullies who pushed socialist out of Northern Italy
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22. A war between China and Japan for influence - power - and territory
Sino-Japanese War
Battles of the Marne
John Constable (The Haywain)
Cardinal Mazarin
23. The political mastermind behind all of Sardinia's unification plans - he succeeded in creating a Northern Italian nation state
Wassily Kandinski
Camillo di Cavour
Danton
Commercial revolution
24. This was a replacement of the Japanese government with the emperor - done so by samurai
Jacobins
Meiji Restoration of 1867
Battle of Tannenberg
Vespucci
25. This was a Romantic writer who wrote prose and poetry
Philosophy of the Enlightenment
Friedrich Nietzsche
Victor Hugo
'Universal Man'
26. Leaders who violently rejected parliamentary restraint and liberal values - as well as exercised unprecedented control over masses and sought to mobilize them for war.
Radical Dictatorships
John Constable (The Haywain)
Ludwig van Beethoven
Peasants' War
27. This was the most famous and one of the first concrete reformer who began to reject some of the more obscure and selfish laws of the Catholic Church
Karl Lueger
Martin Luther
Ferdinand and Isabella
Gold Glory and God
28. This was the treaty that was reached that ended the Habsburg-Valois Wars which also made Charles V recognize Lutheranism as a legitimate following
Reasons for and against German unity
Quakers
Peace of Augsburg
Impressionism
29. A concept used to describe political systems whereby a state regulates nearly every aspect of public and private life. These regimes or movements maintain themselves in political power by means of an official all-embracing ideology and propaganda dis
Collectivization
Matthew Perry
Totalitarianism
Irish Home Rule
30. This man was an active player in the French Revolution of 1848 who helped in the overthrow of Charles X
Francois Guizot
Oswald Spengler
Hitler's Popularity - how popular - why
Donatello
31. He used her to gain politically and to gain money for sex and drugs. He was then 'assassinated' aka tried to be killed something like 8 times - then thrown in a river.
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32. Supporter of Lenin who helped in the takeover of Petrograd and the Bolshevik revolution
Leon Trotsky
Socialists and Nationalism
Reign of Terror
Zemstvo
33. An effective and almost dictator-like leader of France - who would not take defeat as an answer
Maria Theresa
Heinrich Himmler
Dual Monarchy
Georges Clemenceau
34. This man wrote Heart of Darkness - where he criticized the Europeans in their civilizing
Kant
Joseph Conrad
John Kay
Rosa Luxembourg
35. 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
Alexander Kerensky
Cardinal Mazarin
Miasma Theory / Germ Theory
Comintern
36. The French idea of revenge for what Germany did in the Franco-Prussian war
Oligarchy
'Liberty - Equality - Fraternity'
Surplus Value
Revanchisme
37. Viennese founder of 12 tone music and turned back on conventional tones
'Bloody Sunday' (1905) - Causes - actions - effects
Schleswig-Holstein crisis
Syllabus of Errors
Arnold Schönberg
38. This was the man who started the Jesuit movement to help people to find God around the world
China's Hundred Days of Reform
Rome-Berlin-Tokyo Axis
Ignatius of Loyola
Joseph Conrad
39. These were the 'radicals' in Reformation in which someone would choose if they wanted to be baptized
Urban living conditions
John A. Hobson
Anabaptists
Austrian Anschluss
40. The rule of a nation or state by a few people
Oligarchy
Locarno Pact / Spirit of Locarno
German 1918 Offensive
The Little Entente
41. This was the man who first theorized that the celestial bodies all revolved around a fixed sun
Copernicus
Socialists and Nationalism
Battles of the Marne
Peterloo
42. This rivalry developed because of the increasing naval race - and because Germany was becoming increasingly militaristic
Heinrich Himmler
Development of Anglo-German rivalry & Naval arms race
Walter Scott
Realism
43. This British foreign minister was a supporter of Metternich
Robert Castlereagh
Lateran Agreement
Reasons for and against Italian unity
Course of WWII
44. A Dutch expressionist who painted a 'moving visions in his mind's eye'
Theory of Evolution
Vincent Van Gogh
Paul Cézanne
Louis Napoleon (Napoleon III)
45. A failed British offensive in Ottoman empire
Charles Talleyrand
Great White Walls
Gallipoli
'Total war' & measures to prosecute it
46. This was an artistic patron that spent vast sums on family chapels - frescoes - religious panels and
Lorenzo the Magnificent
Congo exploitation
Muhammad Ali
Prince Henry the Navigator
47. Britain gained this territory by slowly asserting influence and putting people in charge
Founding of the British empire in India
Mary Wollstonecraft
Reparations
Second International
48. This was a public health official who wrote reports on the poor living conditions of the cities and believed that poverty was caused by illnesses
Deism
Edwin Chadwick
Proletariat
Jesuits
49. A new principle of building design that focused on buildings being functional which means serving the purpose it was made for best
Locarno Pact / Spirit of Locarno
Army Order Number 1
Functionalism
Impressionism
50. This is the value of the unpaid surplus labor performed by the worker for the capitalist for profit
Serbian nationalist movement
Surplus Value
Labor-Liberal-Conservative Cooperation in Britain
Robert Owen