Austria is a landlocked country located in Central Europe known for its rich cultural history. In context with AP World History Modern, it played significant roles during both World Wars.
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Habsburg Dynasty: This was one powerful European royal house that ruled Austria for centuries and had significant influence over much Europe's history.
Anschluss: This term refers to Nazi Germany's annexation (joining)of Austria into Greater Germany in 1938 before WWII.
Vienna Congress: An assembly held by major European powers between 1814-15 to redraw the continent's political map after the defeat of Napoleonic France.