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AP European History
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1. Life was hard - there was no improvement in the average standard of living - but unemployment was unknown and communism had real appeal
Soviet quality of life
Vincent Van Gogh
Institutes of the Christian Religion
Id - Ego - Superego
2. These were the French Calvinists that were often persecuted until the Edict of Nantes
Petrarch
Huguenots
Concert of Europe (Congress System)
Council of Trent
3. This was a replacement of the Japanese government with the emperor - done so by samurai
Hitler's Rise
Causes of the French Revolution
Meiji Restoration of 1867
Urban planning and public transit
4. This was the man who starting absolutism in Prussia by uniting the three provinces of Prussia under one ruler.
Pierre Auguste Renoir
Frederick William (The Great Elector)
'Conquistadors'
Congress of Vienna
5. This was the new feeling of pride for one's country after the Napoleonic era
Philip II of Spain
Sergei Witte
Protestantism
Nationalism
6. This was the Pope that called the Council of Trent
Pope Paul III
Dunkirk
Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
Gallipoli
7. Was the French political alliance that allied the Communists - the Socialists - and the Radicals together.
Treaty of Paris (1763)
Anti-Semitism
Nicholas II
Popular Front
8. These decrees required the thirty-eight German member states to root out subversive ideas in the universities and newspapers an established a permanent committee with spies and informers to investigate and punish any liberal or radical organizations
Pierre Auguste Renoir
Beer Hall Putsch
Iwo Jima
Karlsbad Decrees
9. Decisive battle in German invasion of Russia - the Germans were surrounded and systemically destroyed
Rhineland remilitarization
Gustav Stresemann
Stalingrad
Sun Yatsen
10. An effective and almost dictator-like leader of France - who would not take defeat as an answer
Peter the Great
William and Mary
English Civil War
Georges Clemenceau
11. This was the harsh and violent conversion of Spain back into Catholicism. They used several versions of torture and fear tactics to convert people back to Catholicism
Spanish Inquisition
Grand Alliance - members - goals
Estates-General
Robert Castlereagh
12. 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
19th century class structure
Jean Jaures
Stalinization of culture
13. The fiery mayor of Vienna who preached anti-Semitism and appealed to lower middle class
Russian Modernization
Karl Lueger
Stream-of-Consciousness
Igor Stravinsky
14. This was the international war between the Protestants and Catholics that eventually ended religious conflicts in Europe
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15. This scientist spread the word about the experimental method and formalized the empirical method and combined his thinking with Descartes to form the scientific method
Rhineland remilitarization
Bacon
Pope Paul III
Ghibeleines
16. These laws forbade the importation of foreign grain without the prices in England rising substantially
Course of WWII
Adolf Hitler
Corn Laws
Georg Hegel
17. A mass flee of British troops of the coast of France - disaster - lost thousands of machines and vehicles
Northern Humanism
Great Rebellion (Indian Mutiny)
Dunkirk
Labor aristocracy
18. The Enlightenment thinkers used reason to deduct conclusions about everyday life
Cubism
Crimean War - impact in Britain & Russia
Meeting at Marburg
Role of reason
19. 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
Treaty of Nanking
Ukrainian Famine
Paris Commune
Austro-Prussian War - Causes & Outcomes
20. 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
Bacon
Pragmatic Sanction
Hitler's goals
John A. Hobson
21. This man was a writer who would plea for simple Christian faith and would criticize the complexity of Catholic faith
Sicily
Erasmus
Sale of Indulgences
Effects of the Scientific Revolution
22. He wanted to declare the superiority of Aryan race - create more living space for them - and make himself eternal supreme dictator for life
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23. During his short reign of England - Protestant ideas exerted a significant influence on the religious life of the country
'Universal Man'
Kulturkampf
Henry IV of France
Edward VI
24. Was a German industrialist - politician - writer - and statesman who served as Foreign Minister of Germany during the Weimar Republic.
Qing Dynasty
Relationship between Alexandra & Rasputin / Rasputin's assassination
Wanderer in the Clouds (Friedrich)
Walther Rathenau
25. These were meeting places for philosophical discussion that were for the upper and middle class citizens who would talk about different doctrines
Titan
Cervantes
Salons
Paris Reconstruction
26. Fascist leader of the Spanish revolution - helped by Hitler and Mussolini
Hitler's Popularity - how popular - why
First - Second - Third Balkan War
Reichstag fire & fallout
Francisco Franco
27. The justification of imperialism - this was created in Kipling's work
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28. The rule of a nation or state by a few people
Evolutionary Socialism
Oligarchy
1842 Western penetration of Egypt
Ignatius of Loyola
29. This man stated that because of population growth - the wages would always sink to subsistence level
Ricardo (Iron Law of Wages)
Progress of the War
Effects of the Scientific Revolution
Prince Henry the Navigator
30. King of Italy who gave Mussolini legitimacy as dictator
Johann Gutenberg
Peace of Westphalia
Wilhelm II Mustafa Kemal
Victor Emmanuel III
31. This is the political faction in Italy that supported the Holy Roman Empire
Werner Heisenberg
Revolutions of 1848
Ghibeleines
'The White Man's Burden'
32. A mindset that people of Jewish heritage were inferior to other races
Conservatism
Emile
Descartes
Anti-Semitism
33. This was one o the original men to challenge the church. His writings became 'scriptures' for other reformers to follow.
Boers / Afrikaners
Reign of Terror
Wycliffe
On Liberty (John Stuart Mill)
34. A movement to create a Jewish homeland in Palestine
Sicily
Zionism
Peterloo
Lusitania and Unrestricted Submarine Warfare
35. This was the man who influenced the power of King Louis XIII the most and tried to make France an absolute monarchy
Stream-of-Consciousness
Cardinal Richelieu
Douglas Haig
Maria Theresa
36. One of the best examples of a Renaissance man. He painted - wrote - sculpted - invented - among his philosophical ideas
Da Vinci
Charles Talleyrand
Treaty of Nanking
Cavour's program
37. Gave Hitler absolute dictatorial power for 4 years
Dunkirk
Henri-Philippe Pétain
Enabling Act
Cubism
38. German Foreign Minister who assumed leadership of government and got the French to move out of the Ruhr
Michelangelo
Diet of Worms
Gustav Stresemann
Meeting at Marburg
39. This was what the early German Romantics called themselves
Marie Curie
Carbonari
Sturm und Drang
Witte's reforms
40. A work that portrays an acquisitive - sensual - and worldly society through descriptions of merchants - friars - and husbands
The Decameron
Puritan
Cervantes
Doge
41. Last Tsarist of Russia - had a son who was a hemophiliac - and was put under the influence of Rasputin - where he exploited her. Ended up causing the collapse of the Tsars
Alexandra
Surplus Value
Lebensraum
Revolutions of 1848
42. This was the French king who reached an agreement with Pope Leo X and allowed the French king to select French bishops and abbots
Collectivization
Francis I
'Universal Man'
Sturm und Drang
43. Chancellor of Germany who succeeded Bruning
Council of Trent
Franz von Papen
Ludwig van Beethoven
John A. Hobson
44. This was the document published by Henry IV that granted liberty of conscience and liberty of public worship to the Huguenots
Edict of Nantes
German social legislation
Fashoda Crisis of 1898
Jacobins
45. This work of art shows the insignificance of the human and the supremacy of nature
Alexander Kerensky
Jacobins
Wanderer in the Clouds (Friedrich)
Uncertainty Principle
46. Last Tsar of Russia - he involved the Russians in WWI
Stalinization of culture
Post-Impressionism
Nicholas II
Causes of the French Revolution
47. Composer - wrote Rite of Spring - expressionist ballet - shocked crowds because of music and scenes
Simony
Philip II of Spain
Alexander II
Igor Stravinsky
48. This was the physicist who said nothing can be known beyond all doubt
Werner Heisenberg
Migration: Who went where - and why? (demographics)
Edict of Nantes
Boyle
49. This war was the beginning of the end of Napoleon's Grand Empire after the Spanish rebelled against France for its independence
Peninsular War
Locarno Pact / Spirit of Locarno
Middle class values
Werner Heisenberg
50. A member of British Parliament who mocked Rudyard Kipling's poem
New Economic Policy
Henry Labouchière
Pietism
Women in totalitarian states