A | B |
The power which has always started the greatest religious and political avalanches in history | The power of the spoken word |
What is a firebrand? | Someone who motivates people with fiery or violent rhetoric |
All great movements are volcanic eruptions of human _____________. | Passions |
Anti-Semitism | Hatred of Jews |
Abundance | Plenty |
Hitler blamed the Jews for their control of this in Vienna | Prostitution |
The anti-Semitism Hitler developed in Vienna led eventually to this | The Holocaust |
Hitler swore to _____________ the German race. | Purify |
The First Reich | The Holy Roman Empire |
The Second Reich | The German Empire unified under Bismarck |
The major figure of the German Reformation | Martin Luther |
In matters of religion, Luther taught the supremacy of this | The individual conscience |
Luther's passion for this was his greatest weakness | Political autocracy |
Luther sided with them during the peasant uprisings of the 16th century | The princes |
This war brought the final catastrophe to Germany | The Thirty Years' War |
After the Peace of Westphalia, this came to a standstill in Germany | Civilization & progress |
In the end, the German nation was forged by this | Naked force |
Mirabeau said this country was "not a state with an army, but an army with a state" | Prussia |
The ruling class of landowners in Prussia | The Junkers |
The ruling family of Prussia | The Hohenzollerns |
What is meant by a "Machiavellian diplomacy"? | Building temporary alliances with whatever power seemed the strongest |
Peasants in Prussia were regarded as virtual ____________. | Slaves |
The Prussian Junker developed into this | A rude, domineering, uncultivated, aggressive, conceited, ruthless, narrow-minded man |