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AP European History
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1. This was the work by John Calvin that described to the world the ideology of John Calvin
Fourteen Points
Institutes of the Christian Religion
Lateran Agreement
Liberty Leading the People (Delacroix)
2. This man was an active player in the French Revolution of 1848 who helped in the overthrow of Charles X
'Socialism in one country'
Ferdinand and Isabella
Francois Guizot
Sturm und Drang
3. An artistic movement that sought to capture a momentary feel - or impression - of the piece they were drawing
Impressionism
Spanish Inquisition
'Spanish Armada'
El Cid
4. Pope who denounced unification and published the Syllabus of Errors
'Separation of powers'
Hitler's goals
Pius IX
Id - Ego - Superego
5. This German Romantic poet influence Walter Scott
Arnold Schönberg
Pragmatic Sanction
Victor Hugo
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
6. 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
James II
Francesco Sforza
Commercial revolution
Encyclopedia
7. 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'
Danton
Marie Curie
A-bombs - Hiroshima - Nagasaki
Great Purges
8. (German for 'habitat' or literally 'living space') served as a major motivation for Nazi Germany's territorial aggression. In his book Mein Kampf - Adolf Hitler detailed his belief that the German people needed Lebensraum (for a Grossdeutschland - la
Oedipal Complex
Modernization
Congress of Vienna
Lebensraum
9. One of the costliest battles in WWI - was mainly useless and just people died
Battle of Verdun
Natural laws
Neville Chamberlain
D-Day
10. A rebellion of traditionalist Chinese people who wanted to throw the foreigners out
Enabling Act
Henry Bessemer
Gallipoli
Boxer Rebellion
11. This man developed the first cohesive theory of evolution after his studies of biology
Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
Omdurman
Hermann Göring
Oliver Cromwell
12. Literary technique that explored the psyche through different idea randomly bubbling up in a story.
'Separation of powers'
Jean Jaures
Stream-of-Consciousness
'Bloody Sunday' (1905) - Causes - actions - effects
13. A policy in which US made formal annexation of China
Rabelais
Causes of the French Revolution
Philosophy of the Enlightenment
Open Door Policy
14. German chancellor who hoped for WWI to happen - but without Britain
Robert Owen
Diet of Worms
'Crown from the gutter'
Theobald von Bethman-Hollweg
15. This was the czar of Russia that Westernized Russia and built up a massive Russian army. He also was interested in building grand cities like those in Western Europe
Boyle
Causes of the French Revolution
Vesalius
Peter the Great
16. When Germany moved through Belgium - it caused Britain to go on the side of the war with France.
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17. A postimpressionist and expressionist who had a profound impact on 20th century art and committed to form
Grigori Rasputin
Paul Cézanne
July Diplomacy - the Blank Check
Henri Bergson
18. The plan that Germany would attack France quickly and then move towards Russia
Henry VIII
Douglas Haig
Reichstag fire & fallout
The Schlieffen Plan
19. The pact was an agreement to define the border between France and Germany - and in which Britain and Italy would gang up on the aggressor if the treaty was broken. The spirit was this feeling that war could be stopped again by peace talks that settle
Locarno Pact / Spirit of Locarno
Thirty Years' War
Kulturkampf
Causes of the French Revolution
20. French revisionist socialist who repudiated revisionist doctrines to achieve a unified socialist state
Douglas Haig
Johann Gutenberg
Jean Jaures
Peasants' War
21. This French king ruled for the longest time ever in Europe. He issued several economic policies and costly wars. He was the prime example of absolutism in France
Berlin Conference of 1884-5
Louis XIV
Modern liberalism
World Markets / European foreign investment
22. He was totally focused on himself - double and tripled crossed - rose by gaining support of party
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23. Was a Hungarian Communist politician who ruled Hungary as leader of the short-lived Hungarian Soviet Republic in 1919
Austrian Anschluss
October Manifesto
Béla Kun
The Little Entente
24. This was the Portuguese Prince that gave steadfast financial and moral support to the navigators
Battles of the Marne
Hitler's Popularity - how popular - why
Simony
Prince Henry the Navigator
25. A man who helped to shed some light on the church's problems with hurting the people that follow the religion. He was seen as a radical and was not allowed to study John Wycliffe's publications yet was executed after he was tried for heresy
Theodor Herzl
Hus
Columbus
Quadruple Alliance
26. 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
Rousseau
Robert Koch
Battle of the Somme
Bacon
27. This was an English feminist who supported the women's revolution in France
An Essay Concerning Human Understanding
Kronstadt Rebels
Giuseppe Mazzini
Mary Wollstonecraft
28. This was the man who first detailed the accounted for the circulation of blood flow
Harvey
Peasants' War
Dante
Louis XIII
29. This physicist developed the law of universal gravitation and further caused the decline of the old system of science
Phalansteries
Stalin's rise
Newton
Kant
30. This was the battle that Napoleon lost after his return from Elba that ended his reign as French ruler
Battle of Waterloo
Labor-Liberal-Conservative Cooperation in Britain
Triple Entente & Triple Alliance
The Commonwealth of England
31. A Spanish artist - founder of Cubism - which focused on geometric shapes and overlapping planes
Middle class values
Cubism
Pablo Picasso
Saint-Simon
32. 1/3 of European migrants came from British Isles; less that ½ went to the US; most often a small peasant landowner/village craftsman; left because they were threatened by industrialization; many returned to their homelands
Henri Pétain
Guelph
The Schlieffen Plan
Migration: Who went where - and why? (demographics)
33. 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.
Alban Berg
Jean Paul Sartre
Labor aristocracy
Franz Liszt
34. An agrarian socialist who became prime minister. He refused to confiscate land holdings and felt that continuation of war was most important.
Russo-Japanese War
Why war was seen as a good thing in 1914
William Gladstone
Alexander Kerensky
35. 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
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36. This was the treaty that ended the Thirty Years' War that recognized the independent authority of over three hundred German principalities
Urban living conditions
Lorenzo the Magnificent
Peace of Westphalia
Conservative Authoritarianism
37. 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
1842 Western penetration of Egypt
James II
Dawes Plan
Post-Impressionism
38. President of the Weimar Republic of Germany who appointed Hitler Chancellor in 1933
Austrian Anschluss
Great Rebellion (Indian Mutiny)
Gustav Stresemann
Paul von Hindenburg
39. An obscure German high school teacher who wrote Decline of the West - said the west was about to be conquered by Asians.
Oswald Spengler
Jean Paul Sartre
Giuseppe Garibaldi
Committee of Public Safety
40. This was the effort to completely involve every person and aspect of the economy into the war
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41. German socialist revolutionary who was assassinated after the war
'Effective Occupation'
Rosa Luxembourg
Johann Tetzel
Cottage industry
42. They had a strong top government and they had a Reichstag - or the lower house of parliament
Costs of the war -- monetary & human
Paul Cézanne
Nationalism
Structure of German government
43. This was the philosopher that believed that a strong central government was needed to avoid rebellion and civil war
Thomas Hobbes
Alexander I
19th century class structure
Robespierre
44. One of the Bloodiest battles in the war - a fight to the death for Japanese soldiers - as the Americans were coming closer to Japan
Deism
Jean Jaures
Iwo Jima
Edward Bernstein
45. This was the group of people called by Louis XVI that would keep the king in check like the English Parliament
Estates-General
Kulturkampf
Joseph Dzhugashvili (Stalin)
Ninety-five Theses
46. The main leader of The Mountain and the man who ruled France after the First Revolution
Huguenots
Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
Titan
Robespierre
47. This was the house that took over the English throne after the Glorious Revolution
Existentialism
House of Orange
Béla Kun
Combination Acts
48. This English poet joined the Greeks and died fighting so that they may be free
Lord Byron
Galileo
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Luddites
49. Leaders who violently rejected parliamentary restraint and liberal values - as well as exercised unprecedented control over masses and sought to mobilize them for war.
Dowager Empress
Radical Dictatorships
Army Order Number 1
Lord Byron
50. Social Impact was impact on social class structures and breakdown of aristocracy and other inter class structures. After the war more people did not have servants. The Psycho impact was that people viewed humanity as both savage and pointless - becau
Psycho-social impact of WWI
Concert of Europe (Congress System)
Labor aristocracy
Josef Pilsudaski