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AP European History

May 10, 2002

 

 

Themes:

 

Political/Diplomatic history:  The nation-state; nationalism; political parties; ideologies; revolution and reform; political rights; colonialism and imperialism; diplomacy and war (35-45% of the questions).

 

Economic/Social history:  Social classes; cultural values; industrialization; urbanization; demography; family and gender; economic systems; commerce and markets; life-styles; race and ethnicity (30-40% of the questions).

 

Cultural/Intellectual history:  Religion; science and technology; literature and art; intellectual developments; political, social, and economic thought; secularization; education; cultural developments (20-30% of the questions).