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AP European History
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1. This was the man who created the theory of sovereignty in which a state becomes sovereign by claiming a monopoly over the instruments of justice
Edict of Nantes
Jean Bodin
Boers / Afrikaners
Labor-Liberal-Conservative Cooperation in Britain
2. A postimpressionist and expressionist who had a profound impact on 20th century art and committed to form
Two Treatises on Government (John Locke)
Lord Byron
Russian Modernization
Paul Cézanne
3. This was new thought that the governments should be subject to change. This was the counterpart to conservatism
Progress of the War
Ludwig Wittgenstein
Jean Jaures
Modern liberalism
4. The political idea that applied the total war concept on a civil conflict
Cavour's program
Victor Hugo
War Communism
Elie Halévy
5. This was the ideology that most states used to gain the most money from their exports by increasing the amount of finished materials while decreasing the amount of raw materials
Battle of Waterloo
Favorable balance of trade
Frederick the Great
Alfred Dreyfus
6. One of the first and best Renaissance sculptors. He was also one of the first artists to sell his works
Louis Napoleon (Napoleon III)
Donatello
'Conquistadors'
Estates-General
7. This was the letter Martin Luther wrote to Archbishop Albert which explained that indulgences undermined the seriousness of the sacrament of penance
Mary I
Donatello
Danton
Ninety-five Theses
8. Was a pact that said that just said was bad - but did not outline any method for preventing war.
Klemens von Metternich
Marie Curie
Wanderer in the Clouds (Friedrich)
Kellogg-Briand Pact
9. 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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10. The common crime of paying for holy offices for the position of power
Stalin's rise
Institutes of the Christian Religion
Simony
Encyclopedia
11. This was the philosophical belief that for every thesis ever - there is an opposing antithesis that creates a synthesis
Dialectics
Renaissance Popes
Ems Telegram
Lusitania and Unrestricted Submarine Warfare
12. This was the man who began studying fermentation to develop a way to avoid spoilage through pasteurization by heating the beverage
Seven Years' War
Logical Empiricism
July Decrees
Louis Pasteur
13. Was the authoritarian ruler of the Second Polish Republic. From mid-World War I he was a major influence in Poland's politics - and an important figure on the broader European political scene. He is considered largely responsible for Poland regaining
Founding of the British empire in India
Josef Pilsudaski
Charles V
Surrealism
14. This was one of the reforms in England in which the leaders wanted all Catholic elements in the Church of England eliminated
The Middle Way
Robert Clive
Puritan
Ferdinand and Isabella
15. A document by the pope in which he denounced rationalism - socialism - religious liberty - and separation of the church and state.
Modern liberalism
Syllabus of Errors
Robert Nievelle
Nicholas II
16. This was the ruling class of Russia after the Cossack Rebellion
Lorenzo the Magnificent
Jean Jaures
Cabral
Romanovs
17. The three party system that makes sure that both the conservative and the labor party don't get too radical.
Labor-Liberal-Conservative Cooperation in Britain
Liberalism (Classical Liberalism)
David Lloyd George
Edict of Nantes
18. This was the new constitution that the National Assembly wrote that gave all citizens free expression of thoughts and opinions and guaranteed equality before the law
Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen
Huguenots
Northern Humanism
Zionism
19. French offensive that resulted in an almost mutiny by the French military
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20. This was the ruler of the Habsburgs that controlled the Catholic Church closely - granted religious toleration and civic rights to Protestants and Jews - and abolished serfdom
Cervantes
'Conquistadors'
Ulrich Zwingli
Joseph II
21. The British had a war with the Chinese to make sure they could sell their opium to china
British Opium Trade / Opium Wars
Varieties of Socialism
Wassily Kandinski
Stream-of-Consciousness
22. 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
Pragmatic Sanction
Mary Wollstonecraft
Søren Kierkegaard
Nuremburg Laws
23. Fascist leader of the Spanish revolution - helped by Hitler and Mussolini
Peter the Great
British-French Tensions
Fashoda Crisis of 1898
Francisco Franco
24. This was the Parliament after Oliver Cromwell dismissed the Cavaliers
Paul von Hindenburg
Voltaire
Cosmo deMedici
Rump Parliament
25. This was the first French president as a result of the election after the Revolution of 1848
John Constable (The Haywain)
Treaty of Nanking
Pragmatic Sanction
Louis Napoleon (Napoleon III)
26. A Spanish artist - founder of Cubism - which focused on geometric shapes and overlapping planes
Brunelleschi
Pablo Picasso
Theobald von Bethman-Hollweg
National self-determination
27. This queen of England chose a religion between the Puritans and Catholics and required her subjects to attend church or face a fine. She also required uniformity and conformity to the Church of England
Ludwig Wittgenstein
Three Estates
1842 Western penetration of Egypt
Elizabeth I
28. This was the man who was hired by Archbishop Albert of Mainz to sell indulgences - which he did extremely successfully
Northwest Passage
Battle of the Somme
Johann Tetzel
Karl Barth
29. This was the motto of the age of exploration. The explorers were looking for money - glory - or to convert non-Christians
Russo-Japanese War
Dowager Empress
Reasons for and against German unity
Gold Glory and God
30. These revolutions occurred in 1)France - because of the depression and rising unemployment rates caused starvation in France in which they then overthrew the bourgeois monarchy 2)Austria - because the Hungarians rebelled against the Austrian Empire a
Revolutions of 1848
Bauhaus
Elie Halévy
Greek revolution
31. Chief minister of the Nazi propaganda - and organizer of Kristallnacht
Petrarch
Institutes of the Christian Religion
Joseph Goebbels
Sicily
32. These people were the king and queen of England after the Glorious Revolution that recognized the supremacy of the English Parliament
Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact
Da Vinci
Bolsheviks/Mensheviks
William and Mary
33. This was the meeting called by Pope Paul III that secured reconciliation with the Protestants
Existentialism
Louis Napoleon (Napoleon III)
Nicholas II
Council of Trent
34. Combined German and Italian forces were beaten near Alexandria - which lead to the Allied taking of Morocco and Algeria
Zemstvo
Bismarck's plans and maneuvers
El Alamein
Vespucci
35. Hitler used this to launch his dictatorship and used this to give him power. It was a fire of a capital building
Mary I
Russo-Japanese War
Reichstag fire & fallout
Philosophy of the Enlightenment
36. A treatise that sought to train - discipline - and fashion the young man into the courtly ideal - the gentleman
Battle of Tannenberg
Alexander I
The Courtier
Ludwig Wittgenstein
37. This was the man who first detailed the accounted for the circulation of blood flow
Harvey
Rome-Berlin-Tokyo Axis
Anabaptists
Role of reason
38. The political party with whom the Provisional Government had to share power with
Petrograd Soviet
Louis XVIII
Bismarck's plans and maneuvers
Oliver Cromwell
39. The ruler of Venice
Nikolai Bukharin
Benito Mussolini
Corn Laws
Doge
40. This was the Pope that called the Council of Trent
Pope Paul III
Bacon
Philip II of Spain
'Socialism in one country'
41. This astronomer stated that the orbits of planets around the sun were elliptical - the planets do not orbit at a constant speed - and that an orbit is related to its distance from the sun
Franco-Prussian War - Causes & Outcomes
Catherine the Great
German 1918 Offensive
Kepler
42. 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
Encyclopedia
Cosmo deMedici
Vincent Van Gogh
Natural laws
43. One of the costliest battles in WWI - was mainly useless and just people died
Philosophy of the Enlightenment
Joseph Conrad
Battle of Verdun
Louis XIV
44. This work criticized mercantilism by saying that it meant a combination of stifling government regulations and unfair privileges for state-approved monopolies and government favorites
Kristallnacht
Wealth of Nations
The Middle Way
The Decameron
45. This event showed that Germany was war hungry and turned the British onto the side of the French
Savonarola
New Economic Policy
Moroccan Crisis & Algeciras Conference 1906
Frederick William IV
46. This was the French supporter of Metternich's balance of power idea
Great Purges
Northern Humanism
Why the Western Front became stalemated
Charles Talleyrand
47. Document that announced the withdrawal of Russia from WWI
Nicholas II
Giuseppe Garibaldi
Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
Treaty of Paris (1763)
48. This was the group of people called by Louis XVI that would keep the king in check like the English Parliament
Austro-Prussian War - Causes & Outcomes
Masaccio
Estates-General
War of the Three Henrys
49. 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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50. This work of art shows the glory of the French Revolution
Klemens von Metternich
Tennis Court Oath
Revolutions of 1848
Liberty Leading the People (Delacroix)