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AP European History

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1. These were the French workers' revolts in 1848 after the closure of the National Workshops






2. 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






3. German chancellor who hoped for WWI to happen - but without Britain






4. This was the union of skilled workers in the working classes that had a set behavioral code. They were usually run by construction bosses and factory foremen






5. There were the early French socialists who believed in economic planning and argued that the government should rationally organize the economy and not depend on destructive competition to do the job. There was also dialectic socialism in which the fo






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






7. The old Tsarist secret police






8. This was a movement to create a Serbian state and break from Austria Hungary






9. This was the man who first detailed the accounted for the circulation of blood flow






10. This was the document published by Henry IV that granted liberty of conscience and liberty of public worship to the Huguenots






11. 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






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






14. This was the first publication of different essays about the culture and society of France which was put on the Index of Forbidden Books because it dealt with controversial issues






15. This was the bill passed that those who did not receive the Eucharist of the Anglican Church had little rights






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






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






18. This is the value of the unpaid surplus labor performed by the worker for the capitalist for profit






19. This was the man who served under Cardinal Richelieu and laid the foundations for Louis XIV's expansionist policies






20. This German Romantic poet influence Walter Scott






21. 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






22. He was an architect who designed a hospital for orphans and foundlings set up by the silk-workers guild in Florence






23. Young English economist who denounced Treaty of Versailles and said that people needed to revise treaty and help German econ. He Wrote Economic Consequences of the Peace. Said Britain needed Germany - and if the German market went under - Britain eco






24. This was the group that carried out the Reign of Terror






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






26. This man developed the first cohesive theory of evolution after his studies of biology






27. One of the Bloodiest battles in the war - a fight to the death for Japanese soldiers - as the Americans were coming closer to Japan






28. A French existentialist who said that people just 'turned up' and that there was no God to help honest people. Also said 'man is condemned to be free' and people had to choose their actions.






29. This was the act of planning out a city and building it from the blueprints. This caused in increase in public transit that millions of people used a day instead of their own transportation or walking






30. These were meeting places for philosophical discussion that were for the upper and middle class citizens who would talk about different doctrines






31. This battle was a German victory against the Russian - the Russians were crushed






32. Great British prime minister who advocated peace and a policy of appeasement






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






34. This was the meeting called by Pope Paul III that secured reconciliation with the Protestants






35. A plan in British parliament that increased spending on social services

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36. This man was the first Maharaja of the Sikh Empire in India






37. He was a major French Renaissance writer - doctor and humanist. He is regarded as an avant-garde writer of fantasy and satire






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






39. This man wrote several plays and poems and is regarded as one of the best writers of all time






40. This was the alliance between Austria Prussia and Russia on the crusade against the ideas and politics of the dual revolution.






41. An Irish novelist who wrote Ulysses - a stream of consciousness book that mirrored Homer's book






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






43. First war in Europe - then war in Asia






44. He 'used the west to catch up to the west' in Russia - by having foreigners build factories and making new transport lines.

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45. A Russian Tsar who implemented rapid social change and general modernization of Russia.






46. This work advocated breast feeding and natural dress and that boys' education should have plenty of fresh air and exercise and he said a women's nature was a life of marriage and child rearing






47. This was the period in France where Robespierre ruled and used revolutionary terror to solidify the home front. He tried rebels and they were all judged severely and most were executed






48. 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






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






50. This man was a Hungarian nationalist leader who demanded independence and a constitution