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AP European History
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1. Fascist Dictator of Italy that at first used bullying to gain power - then never had full power.
Benito Mussolini
'Total war' & measures to prosecute it
Wilhelm II Mustafa Kemal
Heinrich Himmler
2. This massive victory by the French caused Russia and the Austrians to suspend their support against France
Ranjit Singh
Treaty of Paris (1763)
da Gama
Battle of Austerlitz
3. An artistic movement that focused on expressing emotion and feelings through abstract images and colors - lines and shapes.
Abstract-Expressionism
Claude Monet
Cavour's program
Francis Xavier
4. This was a way of thinking that God exists - but does not intervene in daily life - for he already has a plan for the universe that cannot be altered
Marie Curie
Rousseau
Impressionism
Deism
5. An artistic movement that displayed vivid dream worlds and fantastic unreal images
Nicholas II
Surrealism
July Diplomacy - the Blank Check
On Liberty (John Stuart Mill)
6. These were the angry old cottage industry workers who lost their jobs and costumers to machines and as a result - they began to secretly destroy the machines
Seditious Meetings Act
Joseph Conrad
Luddites
Open Door Policy
7. Russia painter who 'turned away from nature' and focused on nonrepresentational - abstract art
Kant
Wassily Kandinski
Cubism
Duma
8. This is the oath that the representatives of the third estate took when they swore that they would never disband until they had proper representation
Tennis Court Oath
The Courtier
Walter Gropius
Jean Paul Sartre
9. Fascist leader of the Spanish revolution - helped by Hitler and Mussolini
Battle of the Somme
Ludwig Wittgenstein
Malthus (On Population)
Francisco Franco
10. This was the way that many people were granted salvation. This was a common method of the church to gain power and money
Reparations
Congress of Vienna
Sale of Indulgences
Labor-Liberal-Conservative Cooperation in Britain
11. Was an international Communist organization founded in Moscow in March 1919. The International intended to fight 'by all available means - including armed force - for the overthrow of the international bourgeoisie and for the creation of an internati
Comintern
Ninety-five Theses
Rosa Luxembourg
Henry VIII
12. This man was a British soldier who established the military and political supremacy of the East India Company in Southern India and Bengal. He is credited with securing India - and the wealth that followed - for the British crown.
Meeting at Marburg
Robert Clive
Peninsular War
June Days
13. This is the agreement between Pope Pius VII and Napoleon that healed the religious division in France by giving the French Catholics free practice of their religion and Napoleon political power
German social legislation
Concordat of 1801
Austrian 'anti-nationalism'
Joseph II
14. The three countries of Italy - Germany - and Japan allied together
Rome-Berlin-Tokyo Axis
Ems Telegram
William I
Effects of the Scientific Revolution
15. Lenin's economy reform that re-established economic freedom in an attempt to build agriculture and industry
Combination Acts
Peace of Augsburg
Open Door Policy
New Economic Policy
16. French revisionist socialist who repudiated revisionist doctrines to achieve a unified socialist state
Jean Jaures
Paul von Hindenburg
Puritan
Walter Gropius
17. This man believed that the moral worth of an action is determined by its contribution to happiness as summed among all persons
Bentham (Utilitarianism)
Goldhagen Thesis
Habeas Corpus Act
Romanovs
18. This philosopher showed the overall attitude of the Enlightenment by saying 'have the courage to use your own understanding'
Kant
Modernization
Charles V
Francois Guizot
19. 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
Second International
Pope Leo X
Suez Canal
Diaz
20. The idea that human beings simply exist - have no higher purpose - and must exist and choose their actions for themselves. Existentialism mainly influenced by Nietzsche. Existentialism sustain popularity in Germany with Martin Heidegger and Karl Jasp
Existentialism
Duma
Marie Curie
Ludwig van Beethoven
21. War preparations were unstoppable because once you started to prepare - you knew that your enemies were doing the same - and you could not stop - because if you did - your enemies could attack you
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22. This was the Catholic king of England after Charles II that granted everyone religious freedom and even appointed Roman Catholics to positions in the army and government
Paris Commune
An Essay Concerning Human Understanding
James II
'Universal Man'
23. Leader of English Romanticism who published works in the countryside
William Wordsworth
Leopold II
Victor Emmanuel III
British-French Tensions
24. Bismarck placed high tariffs on imported goods - and tried to stop socialism with government measures that banned the socialist party
Duma
German social legislation
Adolphe Thiers
Berlin Conference of 1884-5
25. This was the queen of Austria as a result of the Pragmatic Sanction. She limited the papacy's political influence in Austria - strengthened her central bureaucracy and cautiously reduced the power that nobles had over their serfs
Wealth of Nations
Maria Theresa
Final Solution / Holocaust
Trans-Siberian Railroad
26. This was the march by the women of Paris to the home of Marie Antoinette in order to demand action for the ridiculous raise in the price of bread
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27. A king and leader of Prussia who was unable to unify Germany 'from above -' he was replaced by William I
Frederick William IV
Valois
Ismail Ali
Seven Years' War
28. Last Tsar of Russia - he involved the Russians in WWI
Nicholas II
Giuseppe Mazzini
Antonio de Oliveira Salzar
Roundheads and Cavaliers
29. The revolution of the unplanned overthrowing of the Tsarist government - and the government that followed the revolution.
Jesuits
Russian (March) Revolution/ Provisional Government
Jean Bodin
Napoleonic Code
30. These were groups of secret revolutionary societies in Italy
Carbonari
'Bloody Sunday' (1905) - Causes - actions - effects
Muhammad Ali
Columbus
31. A night of violence and vandalism against Jews
Kristallnacht
Functionalism
Wassily Kandinski
Greek revolution
32. This was the man who started the Jesuit movement to help people to find God around the world
Oliver Cromwell
Theodor Herzl
Vespucci
Ignatius of Loyola
33. Man who created the printing press and changed the production and reading of books
Johann Gutenberg
Leopold II
Hitler's Foreign Policy
The Commonwealth of England
34. A French painter who used a impressionism called 'super-realism -' capture overall impression of the thing they were painting
Totalitarianism
Albert Einstein
Vladimir Ilyich Ulyanov (Lenin)
Claude Monet
35. 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.
Elie Halévy
Ninety-five Theses
Vincent Van Gogh
Karl Barth
36. This was the first person to lead an expedition that circumnavigated the world
Alban Berg
Modern liberalism
Magellan
Franz Joseph
37. Great British prime minister who advocated peace and a policy of appeasement
Vesalius
Psycho-social impact of WWI
The Little Entente
Neville Chamberlain
38. This was the king who issued the Edict of Nantes
Isolation & 'Opening' of China and Japan
Henry IV of France
Congo exploitation
Modernization
39. These were the 'radicals' in Reformation in which someone would choose if they wanted to be baptized
Paul Valéry
Philip II of Spain
Anabaptists
Savonarola
40. This was the work by John Calvin that described to the world the ideology of John Calvin
Alexander I
Fourteen Points
Institutes of the Christian Religion
Stalingrad
41. 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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42. The Duke of Florence and the old ruler of the city-states of Italy
Schleswig-Holstein crisis
Francesco Sforza
William I
Battle of Waterloo
43. These were the major families in Europe that had the most power and control of the wealth in a state
Banking Families
Georges Clemenceau
'The White Man's Burden'
Danton
44. This is the political faction in Italy that supported the Holy Roman Empire
Louis Napoleon (Napoleon III)
Ghibeleines
Walter Scott
Brumaire Coup and The Consulate
45. These were the French workers' revolts in 1848 after the closure of the National Workshops
June Days
Giuseppe Mazzini
Fourteen Points
July Decrees
46. This battle was a German victory against the Russian - the Russians were crushed
Joseph Goebbels
Battle of Tannenberg
Donatello
Urban planning and public transit
47. This event was where king Leopold of Belgium exploited Congo for his personal gain
Congo exploitation
David Lloyd George
Favorable balance of trade
Irish Home Rule
48. An Artistic movement that focused on geometric shapes - complex lines - and overlapping planes.
Eli Whitney
Alexander II
Cubism
Final Solution / Holocaust
49. This was the work that suggested that socialists should combine with other progressive forces to win gradual evolutionary gains for workers through legislation - unions - and further economic development
Evolutionary Socialism
Mussolini's Rise - role of Black Shirts
Polish Corridor
William I
50. Hitler was popular for promising economic recovery and delivering
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