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AP European History

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1. Germany became more and more isolated because it was aggressive and France had pursued many alliances against Germany - leaving Germany only with Austria






2. A radical idealistic patriot who wanted a centralized democratic republic based on universal male suffrage and will of the people in Italy






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






4. Freud said that there was conscious - which you could control - and the subconscious. He said that the Id was living in the subconscious was just had primordial desires that wanted stuff like food and sex. Then there was the Superego that did not wan






5. These were part of Wilson's plan to end WW1 conflict






6. This man was a radical Chinese reformer who sought to overthrow the government






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






8. These were the reasons of bad leadership - and lack of organized or effective army






9. This man's work was extremely influential for the Romantic Movement






10. This event occurred when both Britain and France wanted the town of Fashoda; in the end - the British gained control of the town - because the French gave up






11. Literary technique that explored the psyche through different idea randomly bubbling up in a story.






12. Pope who denounced unification and published the Syllabus of Errors






13. This was a public health official who wrote reports on the poor living conditions of the cities and believed that poverty was caused by illnesses






14. This was the house that took over the English throne after the Glorious Revolution






15. This was the French supporter of Metternich's balance of power idea






16. 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






17. The area near Czechoslovakia that was mainly German ethnicity that Germany took.






18. Document that announced the withdrawal of Russia from WWI






19. A member of British Parliament who mocked Rudyard Kipling's poem






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






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






22. This was when the French left - and the British moved in and invaded and captured Egypt






23. This was the vast amount of ships sent by Phillip II to attack England because of the conflicts between Phillip II and Mary - Queen of Scots


24. Belgian king who ruthlessly exploited the natives on his African land for personal gain.






25. A French painter who used a impressionism called 'super-realism -' capture overall impression of the thing they were painting






26. This was the conference that Charles V called to bring Martin Luther to speak






27. 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.






28. Fascist leader of the Spanish revolution - helped by Hitler and Mussolini






29. The strains lead to millions of people dead - and many revolutions and restructuring






30. French Prime Minister who moved and occupied into the Ruhr to collect war reparations






31. This was the extremely lopsided victory by English army over the protestors as a result of the Corn Laws






32. These were the major families in Europe that had the most power and control of the wealth in a state






33. This was the group that gave work to the unemployed






34. This was the expression used after the Revolutions of 1848 where Friedrich Wilhelm refused to just take the throne of Prussia


35. Leader of the French socialist party Popular Front - made first and real attempt to deal with the economic and social problems






36. A railroad that went across Siberia






37. The most of these were economical and not political - and even then were mostly only halfway efforts






38. This socialist man believed that property is theft






39. German architect who broke form previous design with light - airy - bright buildings of glass and iron






40. A German physicist that speculated that there was no real certainty in where an electron was - and only tendencies. This broke down Newton's dependable laws to only probabilities.






41. Dictator of Russia - named man of steel. Was of lowly backgrounds but rose to power. Only in it for himself. Created 5 year plans.






42. Replaces the Provisional Government with Lenin's forces






43. Idea that the Soviet Union had the ability to build socialism on its own


44. This was the man who first theorized that the celestial bodies all revolved around a fixed sun






45. The British had a war with the Chinese to make sure they could sell their opium to china






46. These terms said that Germany had to pay money - that Germany had to give up land - and that Germany had to keep its army size down






47. This pianist was considered the master of Romanticism music






48. The working class still enjoyed drinking - although it was discouraged - they started to enjoy sports and music halls - although blood sports declined






49. The three party system that makes sure that both the conservative and the labor party don't get too radical.






50. This work advocated economic and moral freedom of individuals from the state. This work is enormously influential to politics today