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AP European History
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1. This was the list of books that were prohibited by the papacy in order to stop more religious thinkers
Cabral
House of Orange
Ulrich Zwingli
Index of Prohibited Literature
2. The two rival communists groups. One weree true revolutionary Marxists - and the other were revisionist socialists.
Jean Paul Sartre
Leon Blum
Bolsheviks/Mensheviks
Antonio de Oliveira Salzar
3. This was the man who first theorized that the celestial bodies all revolved around a fixed sun
National self-determination
St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre
19th century class structure
Copernicus
4. Literary technique that explored the psyche through different idea randomly bubbling up in a story.
Sudetenland
Sturm und Drang
Stream-of-Consciousness
Zionism
5. A Siberian preacher who became friends of the Tsars - but hated by the public - twisted and cheated and exploited Alexandra.
1842 Western penetration of Egypt
Swallows / Repatriation
Development of Anglo-German rivalry & Naval arms race
Grigori Rasputin
6. Danish religious philosopher who made a total religious commitment to a remote and majestic god - after rejecting formalistic religion
John Constable (The Haywain)
The Courtier
New Economic Policy
Søren Kierkegaard
7. The socialist idea that we should embrace socialism in a gradual advance - with no bloody war
Austrian Anschluss
Triple Entente & Triple Alliance
Saint-Simon
Revisionism
8. The philosophy of the liberal arts that emphasized human beings and their achievements
Potato Famine
Karl Lueger
The Courtier
Humanism
9. This was a replacement of the Japanese government with the emperor - done so by samurai
Louis XIII
Meiji Restoration of 1867
German social legislation
House of Orange
10. This was the battle that Napoleon lost after his return from Elba that ended his reign as French ruler
Battle of Waterloo
Conservative Authoritarianism
Catherine the Great
Ludwig van Beethoven
11. This theory stated that animals could evolve from other animals in order to adapt to their environments. This theory was not widely accepted for it could possibly account for humans which would defeat the whole purpose of creationism
Development of Anglo-German rivalry & Naval arms race
Nazi racial theories
Theory of Evolution
The Protectorate
12. Germany became more and more isolated because it was aggressive and France had pursued many alliances against Germany - leaving Germany only with Austria
Alliances 1873-1914 & German isolation
Comintern
Sale of Indulgences
Russo-Japanese War - impact in Russia
13. People justified imperialism by the concept of 'white man's burden -' which stated that European should govern other because it was right and better for the people
Alexander Kerensky
Decline of Ottoman Empire
Justifications for Imperialism
Dutch Revolt
14. A mass flee of British troops of the coast of France - disaster - lost thousands of machines and vehicles
'Universal Man'
Jesuits
Dunkirk
Copernicus
15. War preparations were unstoppable because once you started to prepare - you knew that your enemies were doing the same - and you could not stop - because if you did - your enemies could attack you
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16. This man was a radical Chinese reformer who sought to overthrow the government
Ignatius of Loyola
Sun Yatsen
Gold Glory and God
Combination Acts
17. This was the man who created the spinning jenny which began the actual Industrial Revolution and the beginning of machines doing a man's work
Søren Kierkegaard
James Hargreaves
Kronstadt Rebels
Carbonari
18. This was the royal dynasty of Austria that ruled over a vast part of Central Europe while battling with the Turks over Hungary
Battle of the Somme
Ferdinand and Isabella
Edict of Nantes
Hapsburgs
19. This was the empress of Russia who continued Peter's goal to Westernizing Russia - created a new law code - and greatly expanded Russia
Erich Ludendorff
Uncertainty Principle
Catherine the Great
Modern liberalism
20. This man was a Hungarian nationalist leader who demanded independence and a constitution
Philosophes
Tanzimat
German 1918 Offensive
Lajos Kossuth
21. An Artistic movement that focused on geometric shapes - complex lines - and overlapping planes.
Victor Hugo
Magyar policies
Karlsbad Decrees
Cubism
22. 1/3 of European migrants came from British Isles; less that ½ went to the US; most often a small peasant landowner/village craftsman; left because they were threatened by industrialization; many returned to their homelands
Migration: Who went where - and why? (demographics)
Great White Walls
Wealth of Nations
Comintern
23. The old Tsarist secret police
Anti-Semitism
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Cheka
Northern Humanism
24. This was the man who starting absolutism in Prussia by uniting the three provinces of Prussia under one ruler.
The Commonwealth of England
Stalingrad
Frederick William (The Great Elector)
Seven Years' War
25. This was a Romantic writer who wrote prose and poetry
Gabriel Marcel
Treaty of Versailles terms
Victor Hugo
John Kay
26. A French painter who used a impressionism called 'super-realism -' capture overall impression of the thing they were painting
July Decrees
Dunkirk
Claude Monet
Revolutions of 1848
27. Bismarck's idea of always preparing and waging war - and those things can only be done with war
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28. Differences between French and British were over the treatment of the Germans - specifically on the payment of reparations
Robert Koch
British-French Tensions
Søren Kierkegaard
National self-determination
29. American president at the time of WWI who came up with 14 points
Battle of Austerlitz
Woodrow Wilson
Structure of German government
Voltaire
30. Leader of the National Assembly in France - he ordered the Paris Commune to be crushed. He also declared the Third Republic of France - because it 'divided France the least'
Adolphe Thiers
War of Spanish Succession
Alexander III
Proletariat
31. This was the man who began studying fermentation to develop a way to avoid spoilage through pasteurization by heating the beverage
Heinrich Himmler
Hus
Sigmund Freud
Louis Pasteur
32. 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
Cottage industry
Great Rebellion (Indian Mutiny)
Alexander I
Edward VI
33. This was given to Austria form Germany that guaranteed full military backing in any war
Newton
Sturm und Drang
Victor Emmanuel III
July Diplomacy - the Blank Check
34. A movement to create a Jewish homeland in Palestine
Rudolf Hess
Lord Byron
Stream-of-Consciousness
Zionism
35. This was the meeting that tried to settle the dispute between Martin Luther and Ulrich Zwingli over the presence of Christ in the Lord's Supper.
Sicily
Meeting at Marburg
Cubism
Gallipoli
36. 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
Scramble for Africa
Joseph Conrad
Benito Mussolini
Hus
37. Last Tsarist of Russia - had a son who was a hemophiliac - and was put under the influence of Rasputin - where he exploited her. Ended up causing the collapse of the Tsars
Theodor Herzl
John Constable (The Haywain)
Ems Telegram
Alexandra
38. This was new thought that the governments should be subject to change. This was the counterpart to conservatism
Enclosure movement
Modern liberalism
Omdurman
Japanese 'opening' of Korea
39. Pope who denounced unification and published the Syllabus of Errors
Habeas Corpus Act
Cosmo deMedici
Line of Demarcation
Pius IX
40. Man who created the printing press and changed the production and reading of books
Popular Front
Johann Gutenberg
Jesuits
Fashoda Crisis of 1898
41. The middle class frowned upon heavy drinking and the women were fond of fashion. Education was necessary and sexual purity was considered a virtue
Middle class values
Pietism
Descartes
July Decrees
42. 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
Existentialism
Seven Years' War
Zemstvo
Comintern
43. This was the alliance between Austria Prussia and Russia on the crusade against the ideas and politics of the dual revolution.
Francisco Franco
Francesco Sforza
Holy Alliance
Natural laws
44. This treaty ended the Seven Years' War
Labor aristocracy
Development of Anglo-German rivalry & Naval arms race
Treaty of Paris (1763)
Enclosure movement
45. This was the revolt by the Netherland against the Spanish in order to create their independent state
Dutch Revolt
Hus
Bacon
Pius IX
46. He wanted to declare the superiority of Aryan race - create more living space for them - and make himself eternal supreme dictator for life
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47. 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
Two Treatises on Government (John Locke)
Cardinal Mazarin
Gallipoli
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
48. This was the queen who reverted back to Catholicism in England for five years and during this reign - she executed many Protestants
Mary I
Mussolini's Rise - role of Black Shirts
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
Emile Zola
49. The well off peasants who were starved or shipped to the gulags
Quadruple Alliance
Kulaks
Girondists
People's Budget
50. 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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