5 Steps to a 5TM AP European History

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Major Themes of Modern

European History

IN THIS CHAPTER

Summary: The AP History course is focused on six broad themes of European

history. All of the questions on the AP European History Exam involve one

or more of these themes. In this chapter you’ll learn more about those six

themes.

Key Idea:

The six themes of the AP European History course and exam are as follows:

✪   Interaction of Europe and the World

✪   Changes in Wealth and Who Had It

✪   Changes in Knowledge Systems and World View

✪^ Changes in Society and Its Institutions Before the Individual and Society

✪   The Individual and Society

✪   National and European Identity

KEY IDEA

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