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 22. culture of 1920s 23. development and rise of Prussia 24. balance of power politics in 18th century 25. social life on eve of French Revolution 26. population and demographic development in any period 27. enlightened despots of 18th century 28. trade unions/anarchism/worker response in late 19th 29. Romanticism 30. Treaty of Versailles 31. Napoleon's empire and its impact 32. Reign of Terror and Robespierre 33. various treaties (esp. of 17th\18th centuries) 34. urban life in 19th century 35. Metternich and post-1815 diplomacy ("Concert of Europe") 36. German politics after 1871 37. French politics in 16th/17th centuries 38. accomplishments/actions of early French Revolution 39. literacy and spread of printing 40. social impact of Industrial Revolution 41. Peter the Great and his reforms 42. Oliver Cromwell and Puritan Revolution (& Stuart Restoration) 43. Marxist theory 44. wars of commerce in 17th/18th centuries 45. role of Vatican (esp. perhaps 19th century) 46. military/diplomatic events during/after WWI 47. examples/impact of imperialism on colony/colonizer 48. Louis XIV and divine right monarchy 49. rise of social welfare in late 19th century 50. French politics in 20th century (development of 3rd-5th Republics) 51. impact (esp. psychological) of WWI 52. rise/consolidation of Bolsheviks

53. policies of governments during Great Depression 54. Lenin's New Economic Policy (NEP) 55. Wilson's Fourteen Points 56. League of Nations and/or United Nations 57. rise and fall of Spain (15th-17th centuries) 58. comparison of various revolutions 59. rise and philosophy of fascism 60. science's and philosophy's challenge to Liberalism (late 19th/early 20th) 61. diplomacy of interwar (WWI-WWII) period 62. postwar (WWII) governments 63. Holocaust and/or Nazi racial policies 64. Stalin's economic and political actions to modernize USSR 65. de-Stalinization in USSR and Eastern bloc (after 1953) 66. existentialism 67. social conditions in postwar (WWII) 68. Second Vatican Council 69. Marshall Plan and other U.S. Cold War policies 70. revolts of Hungary (1956) and Czechslovakia (1968) v. USSR 71. Thomas Hobbes and John Locke (Treatises on Government) 72. territorial development of any of the major states (esp. Russia, Germany, France, AustriaHungary) 73. society in Renaissance Italy 74. religious wars of 16th/17th centuries (esp. Thirty Year's War) 75. Crimean War 76. rise of various nation-states in 15th/16th centuries 77. role of Hapsburgs (esp. in 16th/17th centuries) 78. response to Indust. Revolution in G.B. (e.g., Corn Laws, Luddites, Chartism) 79. Enlightenment philosophes (Voltaire, Montesquieu, Hume, etc.) 80. G.B.'s unique political development (Parliament) 81. early course of French Revolution 82. development of families in 19th century 83. Bismarck and unification of Germany (and perhaps Cavour) 84. opposition to French Revolution 85. women's rights and suffrage (19th/20th centuries) 86. Darwin and theory of evolution (and how applied later) 87. causes of Russian and/or French Revolutions 88. causes/development of Industrial Revolution (esp. in G.B.) 89. Sigmund Freud and his ideas on the irrational 90. method of control over colonies (imperialism) 91. impact of voyages of exploration (15th/16th centuries) 92. Congress of Vienna 93. important scientists (usu. Galileo, Newton, Copernicus, Einstein) 94. rise of Nazis and domestic policies 95. events leading up to WWII 96. Western economic integration after WWII 97. battles during WWII 98. comparision of totalitarian governments (Stalin, Hitler, Mussolini) 99. causes of WWI 100. practices and development of feudalism