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AP European History study notes
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Study AP European History free in APrepUnit 1: Renaissance & Exploration
- 1.1Contextualizing Renaissance and Exploration
- 1.2Italy: Birthplace of the Renaissance
- 1.3Individualism and Humanism
- 1.4Christian Humanism
- 1.5Printing
- 1.6Art and the Age of Recovery
- 1.7State Building
- 1.8New Monarchs
- 1.9Non-European Influences
- 1.10Technological Advances and the Age of Exploration
- 1.11The Colonial Americas
- 1.12Everyday Life in the Age of Exploration
- 1.13Comparison in the Renaissance
Unit 2: Age of Reformation
- 2.1Contextualizing Renaissance and Reformation
- 2.2Luther and the Protestant Reformation
- 2.3The Spread of the Protestant Reformation
- 2.4The Catholic Reformation
- 2.5Wars of Religion
- 2.6Consequences of the Age of Religious Wars
- 2.7Scientific, Political, and Social Changes
- 2.8Comparison in the Age of Reformation
Unit 3: Absolutism & Constitutionalism
Unit 4: Scientific, Philosophical & Political Developments
- 4.1Contextualizing Science and the Enlightenment
- 4.2Scientific Revolution
- 4.3The Enlightenment
- 4.4Enlightened Absolutism
- 4.5Enlightenment and Art
- 4.6Diversity in the Enlightenment
- 4.7Rousseau, Locke, and the Social Contract
- 4.8Continuity and Change in the Age of Atlantic Revolutions
- 4.9Causes of the French Revolution
- 4.10The French Revolution: Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen
- 4.11Radical Stage of the French Revolution
- 4.12Rise of Napoleon Bonaparte
- 4.13Napoleon's Domestic Policies
- 4.14Napoleon's Foreign Policies
- 4.15Congress of Vienna
Unit 5: Conflict, Crisis & Reaction (Late 1700s)
- 5.1Contextualizing the American Revolution and the French Revolution
- 5.2Rousseau, the Social Contract, and the Enlightenment
- 5.3Causes of the French Revolution
- 5.4Radical Stage of the French Revolution
- 5.5Napoleon's Rise, Rule, and Fall
- 5.6Napoleon's Impact on Europe
- 5.7Congress of Vienna
- 5.8Conservative Reaction, 1815–1848
- 5.9Continuing Revolutions, 1815–1848
Unit 6: Industrialization & Its Effects
- 6.1Growth of Industry and the Global Economy
- 6.2Reactions to the Industrial Economy
- 6.319th-Century Perspectives on Life
- 6.4Realist and Modernist Art
- 6.5Marx and Engels
- 6.6Nationalism and the Unification of Italy and Germany
- 6.7Nationalism and Reform
- 6.819th-Century Social Reforms and Their Effects
- 6.9Feminism and the Changing Role of Women
- 6.10The New Imperialism
- 6.11The Effects of the New Imperialism
- 6.12Causes of World War I
Unit 7: 19th-Century Perspectives & Politics
Unit 8: 20th-Century Global Conflicts
- 8.1Contextualizing 20th-Century Global Conflicts
- 8.2World War I
- 8.3The Russian Revolution
- 8.4Versailles Conference and Treaty
- 8.5Interwar Instability
- 8.6World War II
- 8.7Cold War Origins
- 8.8Postwar Diplomacy
- 8.9Contextualizing Diversity in the Contemporary Period
- 8.1020th-Century Feminism
- 8.11Migration and Immigration
- 8.12Decolonization
- 8.13European Integration
- 8.14Comparison in the 20th and 21st Centuries