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AP European History

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1. A Weimar (German) architectural school created by Walter Gropius which combined the fine arts and functionalism






2. This was the most famous and one of the first concrete reformer who began to reject some of the more obscure and selfish laws of the Catholic Church






3. The triple Entente was an alliance between France - Britain and Russia - the Triple alliance was an alliance between Germany - Austria and Russia






4. Chancellor of Germany who succeeded Bruning






5. The serbs assassinated the archduke to make a statement - and the Austrians got really pissed - because he was the next in line for the throne and the guy on the throne then was old






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






7. This work of art shows the glory of the French Revolution






8. The final straw for the Japanese - resulting in millions of civilian and military death. Little Boy and Fat Man were used here. These flew on the plane 'The Enola Gay'






9. This physicist developed the law of universal gravitation and further caused the decline of the old system of science






10. A movement to create a nation state of Slavic people






11. This was the ruling class of Russia after the Cossack Rebellion






12. This was an artistic patron that spent vast sums on family chapels - frescoes - religious panels and






13. This pianist was considered the master of Romanticism music






14. Stalin's mass systemic murder of millions to instill fear and to have someone to fight against






15. This thinker developed a philosophy of two different worlds a material world and a world of the mind. This was called Cartesian dualism. He combined his ideas with Bacon to form the scientific method






16. 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






17. A group of socialist national parties that met and discussed Marx - and planned action






18. The war lost 15 million lives and cost 196 billion in today's money






19. This man was the first Maharaja of the Sikh Empire in India






20. This work of art shows the insignificance of the human and the supremacy of nature






21. These acts all started to regulate and ameliorate the conditions of work in the factories and helped make the Industrial Revolution better and the living conditions in the urban areas better






22. 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






23. This was the alliance between Great Britain - Austria - Russia - and Prussia after the Napoleonic era






24. The French Revolution of 1830 occurred because Louis XVIII only granted a small percentage of people the right to vote and Charles X attack of Algeria and as a result - he censored the press and limited the voting rights of the wealthy






25. These were Dutch settlers in south Africa






26. Document that announced the withdrawal of Russia from WWI






27. German Foreign Minister who assumed leadership of government and got the French to move out of the Ruhr






28. The Leader of Prussia who wanted military expansion - and hired Bismarck to further his goals






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






30. 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






31. This was one o the original men to challenge the church. His writings became 'scriptures' for other reformers to follow.






32. 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






33. They had a strong top government and they had a Reichstag - or the lower house of parliament






34. British military commander who believed in expansion and founded the De Beers Mining Company






35. These were Mussolini's bullies who pushed socialist out of Northern Italy

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






37. An extreme abstract expressionist - leader of 'the beasts -' focused on arrangement of color - line and form






38. This was the physicist who said nothing can be known beyond all doubt






39. German who concocted the plan of 'France for breakfast - Russia for dinner'






40. This bill gave representation to most people in England






41. This work advocated breast feeding and natural dress and that boys' education should have plenty of fresh air and exercise and he said a women's nature was a life of marriage and child rearing






42. This granted full civil rights to people and opened up the Duma






43. Was a pact that said that just said was bad - but did not outline any method for preventing war.






44. The Duke of Florence and the old ruler of the city-states of Italy






45. This was the working class in that was constantly battling against the bourgeois factory owners






46. The rule of a nation or state by a few people






47. This was the document published by Henry IV that granted liberty of conscience and liberty of public worship to the Huguenots






48. Member of the Liberal party in Great Britain who helped raise taxes on the rich - and reform in general






49. This was the Spanish equivalent to the Knights of the Round Table






50. He used light and dark imagery to illustrate different feelings and emotions