AP®︎ European History Unit 7: Notes & Study Guide
Prepare for your quiz, test, or the AP exam with a comprehensive review on Unit 7 of AP European History – 19th-Century Perspectives and Political Developments.
Unit 7: 19th-Century Perspectives and Political Developments
This unit focuses on the growth of nationalism, imperialism, and ideologies like liberalism and socialism. It also explores 19th-century scientific, cultural, and artistic movements that responded to rapid modernization and global expansion.
Begin with Topic 7.1: Contextualizing 19th-Cent...To review Unit 7, go through each of the 9 topics below.
Everything you actually need to know for your Unit 7 test, pulled directly from the AP® European History curriculum.
Contextualizing 19th-Century Perspectives and Political Developments
Contextualizing 19th-Century Perspectives and Political Developments
- How Europe Changed Between 1815 and 1914
- The Vienna Settlement and the Pressure Against It
- Revolutions, Reform, and the Breakdown of the Concert
Nationalism
Nationalism
- What Nationalism Meant in Nineteenth-Century Europe
- How Nationalists Built Loyalty to the Nation
- How Nationalism Changed Politics and States
National Unification and Diplomatic Tensions
National Unification and Diplomatic Tensions
- How Nationalism Reshaped Europe After 1815
- Italian Unification and the Risorgimento
- German Unification Under Prussia
Darwinism, Social Darwinism
Darwinism, Social Darwinism
- What Darwinism Is
- How Natural Selection Works
- How Darwinism Changed Science and Ideas
The Age of Progress and Modernity
The Age of Progress and Modernity
- Progress, Reason, and the New Doubt
- Positivism, Realism, and Materialism
- Thinkers Who Challenged Rational Certainty
New Imperialism: Motivations and Methods
New Imperialism: Motivations and Methods
- What New Imperialism Was
- Why Europeans Wanted Empires
- How Europeans Took and Controlled Empires
Imperialism’s Global Effects
Imperialism’s Global Effects
- How Imperialism Reshaped Colonized Societies
- How Non-European Peoples Resisted and Adapted
- How Imperialism Increased Tensions Among European Powers
19th-Century Culture and Arts
19th-Century Culture and Arts
- How European Art Changed from 1815 to 1914
- Romanticism in Art, Literature, and Music
- Realism and Naturalism after 1848
Causation in 19th-Century Perspectives and Political Developments
Causation in 19th-Century Perspectives and Political Developments
- How Nationalism and Imperialism Reshaped Stability After 1815
- How the Breakdown of the Concert Opened the Door to Unification
- How States Tried to Restore Order and Why It Became Fragile
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