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| The theory that the monarch is supreme and can exercise full and complete power unilaterally |
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| (1876-1967) The first chancellor of west Germany; he was able to establish a stable democratic government |
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| (1594-1632) Swedish Lutheran king who won victories for the German protestants in the Thirty Years War and died in battle |
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| (1855-1881) reforming czar who emancipated the serfs and introduced some measure of representative local government |
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| (1881-1894) Politically reactionary czar who promoted economic modernization of Russia |
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| Algerian Liberation Movement |
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| (1956-1962) Algeria's struggle to achieve independence from French colonial control |
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| (1508-1582)Military leader sent by Phillip II to pacify the Low Countries |
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| France prior to the French Revolution |
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| (1938) the union of Austria with Germany due to Germany's military occupation in austria |
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| Avoiding conflict by making concessions. Ex. the Munich Agreement |
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| Aristotelian-Ptolemaic Cosmology |
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| (1300-1600)the geocentric veiw of the church that was headed by the church |
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| (1588) The spanish naval army that was under the control of Phillip II and was defeated by an english fleet in the English Channel |
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| (march 1917)an order given by the provisional government, that moved the power in the army from the commanders to the common soldier. This collapsed the army disciple |
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| The war guilt clause of WWI that put the blame on Germany |
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| (august 1941) Set up the common principles for the Free World. Signed by Roosevelt and Churchill. |
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| (1561-1626)Scientist who created the scientific method and used inductive reasoning |
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| (1474-1519) First European to readh the pacific ocean |
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| Fees that the french peasants had to pay their landlord to use certain services |
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| the sensuous and dynamic style of art during the counter reformation |
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| (july 14, 1789) Politcal prison and armory that was stormed by peasants |
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| (1908-1986) an existentialist and feminist writer who wrote about womens psychological and social roles |
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| wrote crime and punishment |
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| (1923) Hilters attempt to overthrow the Wiemar Republic by shooting the ceiling of a beer hall |
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| (1748-1832) father of utilitarianism |
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| (august 1961) a concrete wall built to divide east and west germany |
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| (1850-1932) Wanted to achieved german socialism by the ballot instead of the bullet |
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| (1689) A Document that declared parliament in power |
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| (1815-1898) Prussian Chancellor who unified Germany |
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| (1600's) The bubonic Plague that killed one third to half of the population |
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| A Serbian secret police who is responsible for the death of austrian archduke Francis Ferdinand |
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| William II vow to support Austria-hungary in its conflict with serbia |
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| A lightning warfare used by germany during world war II |
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| Marxists followers of Lenin |
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| (1913-) Chancellor of west Germany in the 1960's |
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| Brethren of the Common Life |
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| (1500's) group of very religious group of people in holland |
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| (1907-1982)a soviet leader who helped oust and the replace khrushchev |
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| (1968) Policy that declared that the Soviet Union could intervene in any socialist country whenever they wanted |
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| Another name for the SA, Hitlers private army |
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| the legislature of the german diet, also known as the federal council or the upper house |
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| (1729-1797) A memeber of the British Parliament who wrote about the french revolutions and argued for conservative thought in his book Reflections on the Revolution in France |
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| (1815) a Student group that pushed for the unification of a democratic Germany |
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| (1789) The list drawn up by each estate in order to get ready for the estates general |
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| (1509-1564) French father of Calvinism which held a theory of predestination |
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| (1913-1960)French Philosopher who said that people can make sense of their own existence by making rational personal decisions |
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| (1815) Italian secret societies that promoted a unified republic italy |
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| (1819) A Set of laws in Germany that limited freedom of speach and dissemination of liberal ideas. Metternich |
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| (1913) A Law that released hunger strikers from jail then arrested them again |
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| (1547-1589) Wife of King Henry II or France and took power behind her weak sons after his death |
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| (1547-1589) Wife of King Henry II or France and took power behind her weak sons after his death |
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| (1762-1796)An Enlightened Russian ruler who tried to modernize russian but recanted it all to appease the riots |
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| Catholic Emancipation Bill |
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| (1829) an English act that enabled catholics to hold public office |
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| (1810-1861) the brain behind the unification of Italy |
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| (1500-1571) A Goldsmith and Sculptor who wrote an arrogant and immodest autobiography |
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| (1625-1649) Stuart king who conflicted with parliament and was summarily executed |
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| (1660-1685)Stuart king during the reformation |
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| (1519-1556)Hapsburg ruler of the holy roman empire |
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| A holy synod that replaced the patriarch and made all of it's members pledge allegiance to the czar |
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| A bourgeois doctrine with goals of self government, laissez-faire, natural rights, limited suffrage, and natural rights |
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| The French codification and condensation of laws assuring equality and uniformity |
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| (1619-1683) A pro-mercantilist policy, financial minister to king Louis XIV |
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| An intense war on the correct foundations to run a country between communist Russia and free market democratic United States |
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| (1446-1506) First European to sail to the west indies |
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| Committee of Public Safety |
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| (1792-1795) A centralized authority in France under the guidance of Robespierre |
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| A free trade agreement through out west europe |
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| (1801) Napoleons agreement to unify France under the catholic church with government appointed bishops |
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| (1516)Treaty where the french government allowed the pope for have supreme power over a council, but the government got to elect bishops and abbots |
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| Wrote Sketch of the Progress of the Human Mind |
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| A Merchant soldier of a political ruler |
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| Conservatice Party (1800's) |
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| Left wing party headed by the Disraeli, formerly known as the tory party |
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| Liberal Bourgeoisie party in Russia known also as the cadets |
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| a theory that the power of the country should be shared between the government and its people |
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| Napoleons system that was used to block trade with England |
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| (1473-1543) A Polish astronomer who discovered a heliocentric view of the universe |
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| (1815-1846) A British law that imposed high tariffs on imported grain |
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| (1519-1521) conqueror of the Aztecs |
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obligation of the french peasants to their land owners |
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| Council for Mutual Economic Aid |
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also known as comecon
an economic alliance for communist countries |
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| Council of People's Commissars |
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| (November 1917)Lenin's government that was set up after the red army took over government |
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| (1545-1563) a council of roman catholics to address the problems within the church |
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| Military overthrow of those in power |
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| (1853-1856) A war between Russia and Turkey in which turkey lost. the point was to allow Russia to gain a foothold in the black sea. |
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| (1559-1658) Leader of the Puritans in parliament for the British revolution |
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| (November 1938) when Hitler and his brown army broke the windows of Jewish homes and businesses |
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| (1809-1882) the inventor of the idea of evolution in his book Origin of Species |
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| (early 1800's) Russian revolutionists |
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| (1825) a liberal plot to set up a constitutional monarchy or republic |
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| Declaration of the Rights of Man |
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| (august 1789) A French constitution set forth by the national assembly. it introduced basic rights of liberty, prosperity, security, and the resistance to oppression |
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| (1947-1962) the collapse of the colonial empires established during new imperialism |
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| (may 1618) When Protestants threw Catholics out of the window in Prague, it set off the thirty years war |
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| (1700's) advocated by voltaire it was the belief the earth but doesn't interfere with day to day things |
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| (1596-1650) Dedutive thinker, known for his rational "I think, there fore i am" cogito, ergo sum |
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| A relaxed period between the super powers during the khrushchev rule in the soviet union |
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| Karl Marx's idea that history is driven by social struggles |
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| (1487-1488) First European to reach the southern tip of Africa |
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| (1650) called for the abolishment of private ownership and extension of the franchise |
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| (1795-1799) a group of 5 men that ruled over France between the execution of Robespierre and Napoleon |
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| Leader of the British tory party, he engineer the reform bill of 1867 |
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| Belief that God choose the monarch to rule and gave him divine powers |
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| The beginings of the factory system, where goods were made in the home |
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| A Naval battleship created by Germany and Great Britain to up the power of their ships |
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| (1859-1935) A French, Jewish army captain who was accused of giving away French secrets to the Germans. this led to the Dreyfus affair |
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| (1867) helped ease tension between the Germans of Austria Bohemia and the Magyars of Germany by having two separate heads to the government but shared other components |
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| Russian national legislature |
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| Dutch East India Trading Company |
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| (1602) A government sponsored organization that controlled spice trades |
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| (1598) the edict of Henry IV allowed Huguenot the right to worship in public in France |
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| (1558-1603) Stabilized religious tension by putting political considerations above theological issues |
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| (1861) A Russian law that put on paper the abolishment of serfdom |
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| (1870) A telegraph from Germany to France that was edited by Bismark, as part of realpolitik to make France go to war with Germany |
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| (1933)The act that enabled Hitler to issue whatever decrees he wanted to |
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| The angst that Germany needed lebensraum or living space because it was surrounded on most fronts |
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| (1820-1895) wrote Das Kapital and helped Karl Marx with his ideas for communism |
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| (1700's) an intellectual revolution that dealt with reason, natural law, and social justice |
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| (1904) a gentlemens agreement between France and Great Britain |
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| (1789) A french national assembly made of three parts, the nobles, the papacy, and everyone else. with each getting 1 vote |
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| European Economic Community |
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| (1958) also known as the common market, includes France, Germany, Italy, and the smaller countries. it set up a common tariff policy on imports |
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| European Free Trade Association |
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| (1959)The association of western Europe it included, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Austria, Portugal, Switzerland, and Great Britain |
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| Word of widely spread revolts over traditional philosophies, stressing choice, freedom, decision, and anguish |
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| English socialist who wanted electoral victory over revolting victory |
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| (1833) An English law that limited the workweek for children and adolescence during the industrial revolution due to danger in factories |
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| A decentralized government where the lords use vassals in exchange for protection |
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| (1762-1814)A German writer to advocated that Germans were the primer race |
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| (1985) A French Government |
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| (1985) A French Government |
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| Hilters policy on antisemitism that started the mass imprisonment and execution of jews and other people |
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| (1772-1837) A Utopian socialist who set up is own commune, however the commune failed |
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| President Wilson's plan to help end WWI and keep another world war from started |
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| (1740-1786) A Prussian ruler who expanded his territory by many means including taking advantage of Maria Theresa of Austria |
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| (1640-1688) the Soldier king who established the strong prussian army |
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| (1840-1861) King of Prussia in 1848 |
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| (1940) The supporters of General de Gaulle who refused to acknowledge France armistice with Germany during World War II |
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| The economic policy that trade should be free without tariffs |
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| French Academy of Sciences |
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| (1600's) Organized body for scientific study |
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| (1600's) Art movement that stressed disciple and balance |
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| (1856-1939) Viennese psychoanalyst who believed that personalities were fueled by sexual dirve |
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| (1648-1660) The last revolts against french monarchs |
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| (1564-1642) Italian scientist who proved Copernican ideas and invented the telescope |
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| (1870-1906) Leader of the factory workers for the 1905 bloody sunday |
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| (1807-1882) Was the Sword behind the unification of Itlay when he led his band of Red shirts to conquer naples and sicily |
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| (1881-1954)Lead the Christian democrats in Italy |
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| Led the free french movement,a group of French men, to revolt against the armistice with germany during the second world war |
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| Prime minister of England he reformed public education, civil service exams, and secret balloting |
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| (1688-1689) A revolution with no blood shed in which James II of england was abdicated in favor of his daughter Mary and her husband Prince William of Orange |
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| (summer of 1789) In France the fear from peasants of food shortages and insecurity that lead to the peasants burning deed and properties of the nobles |
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| (1787-1874) Chief minister under Louis Phillip his policies led to the revolts of 1848 |
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| Forced Labor camps in Russia that were set up under Stalin |
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| The legal protection that doesn't allow someone to be arrested without a cause |
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| G.W.F Hegel's theories that social change results from conflicting ideas. the process is where a thesis is conflict by an antithesis, resulting in a synthesis, and thus a new thesis |
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| Prince Henry the Navigator |
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| (1418) Sponsored voyages along the west coast of Africa |
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| (1589-1610) known for his famous words "Paris is worth the mass" showing that he valued nationalism over religion |
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| (1774-1803) Leader of the German Romantic Movement who believe that each person shares a national character or "volkgeist" |
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| (1847-1934)President of Wiemar Germany and elected Hitler to chancellor |
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| (1945) Japanese city that was nuclear bombed in order to end world war II |
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| (1889-1945) The Nazi leader of Germany who was elected into power, set up a totalitarian dictatorship, and led Germany into WWII |
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| (1588-1679) A political theorist who believed that without a strong centralized government people would fall into chaos |
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| Alexander I dream alliance that held up Christian principles |
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| headed by Victor Emmanuel it was the Italian dynasty in Piedmont-sardinia |
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| THe rediscovery of classical ideas in art in literature that highlight humans |
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| Author of An Inquiry Concerning Human Understanding |
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| (1956) When students attempted to liberalize the communist regime in the soviet union |
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| (1369-1415) Czech priest who was burned at the stake for questioning religious beliefs |
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