Europe Review

Monarchs like Louis XIV believed that kings have a ________ to rule.

Gorbachev opened the Soviet Union up to the West in a program called _______ .

Head of the committee of Public Safety in France during Reign of Terror (used the Guillotine)

In the 1930s, under Joseph Stalin's rule, the __ killed many government and military officials.

Leader in the Scientific Revolution, Laws of Motion

Gorbachev in the 1980s restructured the economy of the Soviet Union through a program called _.

• NATO, Warsaw Pact, Berlin Wall, Cuban missile crisis - These events are most closely associated with

Czar Nicholas II was forced to ________ the throne in 1917.

Napoleonic _____ proclaimed rights for all peoples; all men are equal, and freedom of religion.

German Priest who started the Protestant Reformation (95 Theses)

Prime Minister of Britain during WW II

The chief goal of the European Union (EU) is to

Slavs in Eastern Europe wanted independence from A-H Empire (assassination of Franz Ferdinand), What cause of WW1?

heir to the Austro Hungarian throne, his assassination sparked the start of WW I

President of the US, Treaty of Versailles (14 points)

The 1800s saw an expansion of the _________ in Western Europe.

English Philosopher, wrote "Two treatise on Government", Natural rights

The Axis Powers in WW II were

Many peasants in the Soviet Union resisted the ________ of their farms.

King of England, forms the church of England (Protestant Reformation), had 6 wives

the great powers of Europe were competing for land, labor, and resources. This is an example of which causes of WW1

Current leader of Russia

Fascist Dictator of Italy during WW II

The ____ was the spark for the later Enlightenment based upon Ancient Greek and Roman classics.

In the 1990s Germany was reunited after the fall of the ___ signifying the end of the Cold War.

In 1588 the Spanish _____ was defeated by Great Britain, thus bringing down the Spanish Empire.

The anti-Jewish attitude in the Russian government contributed to the _________.

Ivan the Great took the title of ________ in 1472 as the ruler of Russia.

The Triple Entente (WW I) were

Wrote "Wealth of Nations", father of Capitalism, the invisible hand (supply and demand)

Mad monk of Russia, who controlled the Czar, hard to kill

The ____ was used by the Jacobins to execute Louis XVI and others during the French Revolution.

The policy of _______ was an attempt to avoid war with Hitler's Germany.

Swiss leader of the Protestant Reformation, believed in predestination

Sculptor and painter of the Renaissance (Sculpture of David / Sistine Chapel)

Last leader of the Soviet Union, 1985-1990, did Perestroika and Glasnost

Emperor of France, reforms, code, conquered all Europe in early 1800s

_________ was a council made up of workers, soldiers, and peasants.

Soviet Dictator of the Soviet Union during the 1930s and WW II

Nazi Dictator of Germany during WW II

The Holocaust refers to the

The Truman Doctrine, the Marshall Plan, and NATO were all intended to

Wrote "The Prince", leaders use to stay in power (the end justifies the means)

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) was initially formed to

inventor of the printing press

D day refers to

Father of Communism, wrote the "Communist Manifesto" with Engels

Hitler and the German army used _______ to conquer most of Western Europe in 1939 and 1940.

Inventor, scientist and painter, Mr. Renaissance (Mona Lisa, Last Supper)

He unified Germany and became the Chancellor of Germany in 1871

Martin Luther objected to the Church practice of selling ____ to sinners.

Famous writer of the English Renaissance (Hamlet/Romeo and Juliet)

First dictator of the Soviet Union, led the Bolsheviks