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AP European History

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1. Isolation to protect against the corruptive west - and a forced opening for reasons of trace

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2. German philosopher who said that 'God is dead -' that lackadaisical people killed him with their false values. Said that Christianity and all religion is a 'slave morality.' He also said that the only hope for mankind was to accept the meaninglessnes






3. This new German emperor opposed Bismarck - fired him - and ended up being less successful than Bismarck anyway






4. This was the civil code put out by Napoleon that granted equality of all male citizens before the law and granted absolute security of wealth and private property. Napoleon also secured this by creating the Bank of France which loyally served the int






5. Upper class and Conservatives did not want unification because they would have less power - but the rest of the people wanted it because of nationalism and German identity






6. The French Revolution of 1830 occurred because Louis XVIII only granted a small percentage of people the right to vote and Charles X attack of Algeria and as a result - he censored the press and limited the voting rights of the wealthy






7. A work that portrays an acquisitive - sensual - and worldly society through descriptions of merchants - friars - and husbands






8. The joining of Austria and Hungary under two different crowns






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






10. German Jewish Politician who advocated the policy of Zionism and the creation of a nation state for all Jewish people.






11. This was the letter Martin Luther wrote to Archbishop Albert which explained that indulgences undermined the seriousness of the sacrament of penance






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






13. 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






14. This was the revolt by the Netherland against the Spanish in order to create their independent state






15. A 'super patriot' of Italy - he helped unify southern Italy with the help of his Red Shirts






16. An artistic movement that expressed world that could not normally be seen - like dreams and fantasy.






17. 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






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






19. 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






20. The Germans needed a way to make the Austrians on their side - and they had the superior army. The Germans won - and were able to make sure that Austria stayed out of German affairs






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






22. Aristocracy > Middle Class (Upper > Middle > Lower) > Working Classes (Labor Aristocracy > Semiskilled > Unskilled)






23. Was a French philosopher and historian who wrote Era of Tyrannies - which talked about the different kinds of government and how they all stemmed out of nature of modern war.






24. Laws that classified a jew as someone having one or more jewish grandparent






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






26. Bolshevik revolutionary and political and intellectual thinker for Stalin. Supported the NEP






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






28. This was the man who discovered Americas while originally looking for a faster and all-sea route to the East but instead landed in the West Indies.






29. A Nazi politician and president of the Reichstag






30. A British politician who extended the vote to the rich middle class in order to broaden the political base of the conservative party






31. This was what the early German Romantics called themselves






32. Hitler used this to launch his dictatorship and used this to give him power. It was a fire of a capital building






33. German Foreign Minister who assumed leadership of government and got the French to move out of the Ruhr






34. The strip of Poland that the Germans wanted to take - specifically Danzig






35. Opponent of Tsarist Russia - began to immerse himself in Marxian socialist ideas as a law student. He then went on to form the Bolsheviks - and tried to start a revolution in July 1917. It failed - he went into hiding - but regrouped in Petrograd - w






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






37. Their demand was universal male suffrage






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






39. This was the last of the wars that occurred over the religious differences in France - between the Catholics (Henry III of France and Henry of Guise) and Protestants (Henry IV)






40. The Enlightenment thinkers used reason to deduct conclusions about everyday life






41. This was new thought that the governments should be subject to change. This was the counterpart to conservatism






42. This was the act passed by Charles VI that stated that Hapsburg possessions were never to be divided - in order to allow his daughter to be ruler






43. The largest political party in Sweden - who pushed for social reform legislation - and drew support from community and socialist and capitalist working together.






44. 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






45. This was the first French president as a result of the election after the Revolution of 1848






46. The trench was dirty - wet - smelly - and full of death - and you waited to die at any moment






47. This was the philosopher that believed that a strong central government was needed to avoid rebellion and civil war






48. Three reasons anarchy was about and any person could create power; the Bolsheviks had better leaders; the Bolsheviks appealed to many workers






49. 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






50. The Scandinavian system of in the middle of socialism and capitalism - an ideology that you can have some of your own things and keep some of your money - and have higher tax rates.