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AP European History
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1. This event was where king Leopold of Belgium exploited Congo for his personal gain
Congo exploitation
Costs of the war -- monetary & human
Georg Hegel
Varieties of Socialism
2. A rebellion of traditionalist Chinese people who wanted to throw the foreigners out
Giuseppe Garibaldi
Spanish Inquisition
Boxer Rebellion
'Socialism in one country'
3. These were the two parties in the Parliament. The Whigs were mostly liberal and wanted change while the Tories wanted to keep the government as it was
Francesco Sforza
Rousseau
Whigs and Tories
Franz Joseph
4. This man was a writer who would plea for simple Christian faith and would criticize the complexity of Catholic faith
Treaty of Versailles terms
Erasmus
Enabling Act
Institutes of the Christian Religion
5. This was the first explorer who rounded the southern tip of the Cape of Good Hope but was never able to go all the way around
Diaz
Leon Trotsky
Brunelleschi
Benjamin Disraeli
6. The ruler of Venice
Doge
Magellan
Savonarola
The Middle Way
7. This was the king that took the throne during the Restoration and peacefully had agreements with the Parliament until he made secret agreements with Louis XIV to relax the laws against the English Catholics and eventually a Catholic became the next k
Donatello
Paris Reconstruction
Nikolai Bukharin
Charles II
8. Fascist Dictator of Italy that at first used bullying to gain power - then never had full power.
Lebensraum
Khedive
Effects of the Scientific Revolution
Benito Mussolini
9. 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.
Jean Paul Sartre
Kristallnacht
Philosophes
Nicholas II
10. These were the French Calvinists that were often persecuted until the Edict of Nantes
'The White Man's Burden'
Huguenots
'Separation of powers'
Pierre Auguste Renoir
11. He was an architect who designed a hospital for orphans and foundlings set up by the silk-workers guild in Florence
'Total war' & measures to prosecute it
Paul von Hindenburg
El Cid
Brunelleschi
12. This battle was a German victory against the Russian - the Russians were crushed
Reform Bill of 1832
Petrarch
Battle of Tannenberg
Henry Bessemer
13. This was the philosopher that believed that a strong central government was needed to avoid rebellion and civil war
Giuseppe Garibaldi
Thomas Hobbes
Theobald von Bethman-Hollweg
China's Hundred Days of Reform
14. A policy in which US made formal annexation of China
Open Door Policy
Alliances 1873-1914 & German isolation
Proletariat
Tanzimat
15. This was the treaty that ended the War of Austrian Succession by giving the Prussians land - taking land away from Maria Theresa - but still allowing her to rule
Catherine the Great
Beer Hall Putsch
China's Hundred Days of Reform
Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle
16. Leading existential Christian thinker - thought catholic church was 'hope - humanity - honesty - and piety -' after broken world and WWI - also advocated closer ties with non-Catholics
Gabriel Marcel
Abstract-Expressionism
Cecil Rhodes
Charles II
17. Austria invades Italy and the French come in to help the Italians. The Italians and the French are very successful and gain Lombardy.
Walther Rathenau
Hitler's Popularity - how popular - why
Austro-Sardinian War
Theory of Evolution
18. Last tsar of Russia - he went to the frontlines in WWI to try to rally the troops - but was forced to abdicate after his wife made horrible decisions under the influence of Rasputin.
Adolphe Thiers
Béla Kun
Nicholas II
House of Orange
19. Composer of opera Wozzeck - atonal music with half spoken - half sung dialogue - violence and expression
Alban Berg
Voltaire
'Separation of powers'
Quakers
20. Differences between French and British were over the treatment of the Germans - specifically on the payment of reparations
Francesco Sforza
British-French Tensions
Theobald von Bethman-Hollweg
Brumaire Coup and The Consulate
21. 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
Dowager Empress
Josef Pilsudaski
Battles of the Marne
Jesuits
22. The Japanese had a war with China and ended up gaining Korea - which they opened to trade; Japan became an imperialist power
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23. This event showed that Germany was war hungry and turned the British onto the side of the French
Moroccan Crisis & Algeciras Conference 1906
Evolutionary Socialism
Cheka
Simony
24. This was the expression used after the Revolutions of 1848 where Friedrich Wilhelm refused to just take the throne of Prussia
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25. Replaces the Provisional Government with Lenin's forces
Rosa Luxembourg
Ismail Ali
Savonarola
Bolshevik (October) Revolution
26. This was the treaty that ended the Thirty Years' War that recognized the independent authority of over three hundred German principalities
Peace of Westphalia
Dawes Plan
Glorious Revolution
Suez Canal
27. German-Jewish physicist that undermined Newtonian physics and developed theory of relativity
Lorenzo the Magnificent
Dual Monarchy
Hermann Göring
Albert Einstein
28. German Political mastermind who spearheaded Prussian expansion
Otto von Bismarck
Adolf Hitler
Robert Owen
Erich von Falkenhayn
29. This man was the first Maharaja of the Sikh Empire in India
Cervantes
Ranjit Singh
Northwest Passage
Walter Gropius
30. A British politician who extended the vote to the rich middle class in order to broaden the political base of the conservative party
Benjamin Disraeli
Antonio de Oliveira Salzar
Sigmund Freud
The Protectorate
31. This was the king who started the success of Spain's foreign colonies
Philip II of Spain
Edict of Nantes
Ninety-five Theses
Joseph Dzhugashvili (Stalin)
32. A plan in British parliament that increased spending on social services
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33. This czar of Russia wanted to restore the kingdom of Poland - which he wanted to bestow the benefits of his rule
Nazi-Soviet Non-Aggression Pact
Alexander I
Tanzimat
Reparations
34. One of the members of the banker family of Florence that ruled behind the scenes of the government
Serbian nationalist movement
Cervantes
Claude Monet
Cosmo deMedici
35. These were the liberals of France who did not want to execute Louis XVI - but The Mountain did anyway
Concordat of 1801
Girondists
Council of Trent
Commercial revolution
36. The rule of a nation or state by a few people
Rudolf Hess
Locarno Pact / Spirit of Locarno
Christian Revival
Oligarchy
37. The man who began the humanism movement and he believed that he was living the start of new era
Rosa Luxembourg
Petrarch
Igor Stravinsky
Corn Laws
38. 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
Miasma Theory / Germ Theory
Boyle
John Constable (The Haywain)
Partition of Poland
39. A failed British offensive in Ottoman empire
Theobald von Bethman-Hollweg
Gallipoli
Stalin's rise
Brumaire Coup and The Consulate
40. Laws that classified a jew as someone having one or more jewish grandparent
Nuremburg Laws
Great Rebellion (Indian Mutiny)
The Protectorate
North German Confederation Constitution
41. A new principle of building design that focused on buildings being functional which means serving the purpose it was made for best
Renaissance Popes
Functionalism
Women in totalitarian states
Why the Western Front became stalemated
42. This was the philosophical belief that for every thesis ever - there is an opposing antithesis that creates a synthesis
Dialectics
Realism
Walther Rathenau
Giuseppe Mazzini
43. An agreement/conference that gave Germany the Sudetenland
Predestination
Munich Conference
'Effective Occupation'
Anti-Semitism
44. Hitler's book in which he outlined his ideas on race - living space - and the Fuhrer
Mein Kampf
Alexander Kerensky
Reasons for and against Italian unity
Nepotism
45. This was another leader in the Reformation who believed in a simple faith and a simple method of worship
Raft of the Medusa (Géricault)
James II
John Calvin
Nicholas II
46. The twisted social idea that used the theory of evolution and applied to people
Rhineland remilitarization
Jean Bodin
Nuremburg Laws
Social Darwinism
47. This was the man who first theorized that the celestial bodies all revolved around a fixed sun
The Little Entente
Muhammad Ali
Berlin Conference of 1884-5
Copernicus
48. Pope who denounced unification and published the Syllabus of Errors
Louis XVIII
The Commonwealth of England
Pius IX
Wassily Kandinski
49. 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)
Petrograd Soviet
Dadaism
Young Turks
War of the Three Henrys
50. This was the name given to the person appointed by the States General to carry out ceremonial functions in a province in the Netherlands
Stadholder
Warren Hastings
Troppau Conference
Popular Front