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German Rulers

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Ary Swaminathan German Rulers: Prussian Rulers: Frederick William (The Great Elector) Used military force and taxation to unify Rhine, Prussia, and Brandenburg. Weakened Junkers. Encouraged Prussian militarism. Created the best army in Europe and efficient bureaucracy. Frederick the Great 1740-1786 Protestant War of the Austrian Succession (1740-1748) expanded Prussia into a great power, seized Silesia. Religious freedom, promoted education, legal reform, and economic growth Allowed the Junker nobility to keep the middle-class from power. Repressed Jews. Did not help serfs. Otto von Bismarck Junker politician who wanted power. Became chief minister in 1862 Blood and Iron policy Real Politique Neutralized Russia and France

Lucky 100 Multiple Choice Topics

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FREILER'S LUCKY 100 1. Lutheran/Calvinist theology 2. nationalism (perhaps Romantic to realistic) 3. Renaissance humanism (v. Christian humanism) 4. Machiavelli 5. architecture/art 6. English Reformation and Henry VIII 7. Austro-Hungarian nationality problem (Dual Monarchy, pan-Slavism) 8. dynastic conflict in 16th century 9. National Socialist ideology 10. heliocentric v. geocentric view of universe 11. women's roles and how changed 12. Adam Smith and Liberalism 13. Revolutions of 1830 and 1848 14. French politics in 19th century 15. Spanish Civil War 16. Scientific Revolution/method 17. Council of Trent and Catholic Counter-Reformation 18. Edict of Nantes 19. Dutch Republic in 17th century 20. 16th century economic life 21. mercantilist theory

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Example of an AP Euro Prompt Essay

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Nathan Palella Mr. Corrigan AP Euro 30 June 2011 The Cold War After World War II, two countries stood dominant: The USSR and The United States. Along with America?s monopoly on the atomic bomb after Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Russia was also disturbed by the US?s seeking of markets in Eastern Europe and beyond. The high-tensions that existed after WWII between Russia and the U.S. only fueled the fight for the crown as Earth?s leading super-power.

France Crisis 1968

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Nathan Palella Mr. Corrigan AP Euro 31 August 2011 France 1968 DBQ There was turmoil that was happening in France in 1968. This period, plainly named the 1968 crisis, was a time of riots and outrage. The students, who were rioting because of the cramped conditions of their universities and outdated means of teaching used by the professors, and the workers, who were all on strike because of poor wages despite the growing economy, of France rallied together on the streets of France, demanding for Charles de Gaulle?s resignation and better conditions. These two groups including the government and revolutionary parties, were all at blame for the causes of the 1968 crisis, which led to responses from many other groups.

The Renaissance Outside of Europe

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The Renaissance Outside Italy Religious element was stronger than in Italy. Religious Scholarship and Science Christian vs. pagan humanism Established more universities German scientific figures spent time in Italy Johann Muller: mathematical conception on the universe Corpenicus: earth revolved around the sun Faust: sold his soul to the devil Mysticism and Lay Religion Soul could commune directly with God Did not need the Church Climate for Luther Laymen became more religious Emphasis on Christian idea of character and conduct Erasmus Greatest Northern Humanist Studied the classics Aware of the need to reform church and clergy Opposed violence, and put faith in gradual moral improvements through enlightened discussion Put the Bible in the Vernacular

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