DBQ: Causation - The Cold War's Impact on Europe

DBQ: Causation - The Cold War's Impact on Europe

Evaluate the extent to which the Cold War led to significant political and social changes in Europe in the period 1945-1991.
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In my speech to the House of Commons on March 5, 1946, I spoke of an 'iron curtain' descending across the continent, dividing Europe into two distinct areas. This division has not only shaped the geopolitical landscape but also the lives of millions who find themselves on either side of this metaphorical barrier.

Winston Churchill, Speech to the House of Commons, March 5, 1946

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  • Unit 1: Renaissance and Exploration (27)
  • Unit 2: Age of Reformation (30)
  • Unit 3: Absolutism and Constitutionalism (25)
  • Unit 4: Scientific, Philosophical, and Political Developments (33)
  • Unit 5: Conflict, Crisis, and Reaction in the Late 18th Century (23)
  • Unit 6: Industrialization and Its Effects (28)
  • Unit 7: 19th-Century Perspectives and Political Developments (25)
  • Unit 8: 20th-Century Global Conflicts (32)
  • Unit 9: Cold War and Contemporary Europe (27)
Unit 1: Renaissance and Exploration

DBQ: Causation - The Impact of Exploration and New Monarchies on European Society

Evaluate the extent to which the Age of Exploration and the establishment of new monarchies led to changes in European society in the period 1450-1650.

Hard

LEQ: Causation - Effects of the Printing Press

Evaluate the extent to which the invention of the printing press affected the spread of Renaissance ideas in the period 1450-1650.

Hard

LEQ: Causation - Impact of Humanism on European Society

Evaluate the extent to which the emergence of Humanism during the Renaissance affected European society in the period 1400-1600.

Medium

LEQ: Causation - Influence of Italian Renaissance on the Arts

Evaluate the extent to which the Italian Renaissance influenced the development of the arts in Europe from the 14th to the 16th century.

Easy

LEQ: Changes in History - The Consequences of the Columbian Exchange

Evaluate the extent to which the societies of the New World changed in response to the Columbian Exchange from the 15th to the 17th century.

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LEQ: Changes in History - The Effects of Exploration on European Society

Evaluate the extent to which European society changed in response to the Age of Exploration from the 15th to the 17th century.

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LEQ: Relative Causes - The Columbian Exchange

Evaluate the relative importance of causes of the Columbian Exchange in the period 1492-1700.

Hard

LEQ: Relative Causes - The New Monarchies

Evaluate the relative importance of causes of the rise of New Monarchies in Europe in the period 1450-1650.

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SAQ: Cause and Effect - Rise of New Monarchies

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SAQ: Cause and Effect - The Age of Exploration

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SAQ: Cause and Effect - The Spirit of the Renaissance

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SAQ: Continuity and Change - Artistic Innovation

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SAQ: Continuity and Change - Political Thought

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SAQ: Continuity and Change (No Stimulus) - Artistic Techniques

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SAQ: Continuity and Change (No Stimulus) - Exploration Motives

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SAQ: Continuity and Change (No Stimulus) - Humanism and Education

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SAQ: Continuity and Change (No Stimulus) - New Monarchies

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SAQ: Historians Disagree - The Age of Exploration

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SAQ: Historians Disagree - The Renaissance's Impact

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SAQ: Primary Source - Age of Exploration

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SAQ: Primary Source - Critique of Printing Press

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SAQ: Primary Source - Indigenous Perspective on Colonization

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SAQ: Primary Source - Renaissance Cultural Life

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SAQ: Similarity and Difference - Effects of the Printing Press

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SAQ: Similarity and Difference - Exploration Motives

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SAQ: Similarity and Difference - Humanism in the Renaissance

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SAQ: Similarity and Difference - New Monarchies and Exploration

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Unit 2: Age of Reformation

DBQ: Causation - The Protestant Reformation and its Impact

Evaluate the extent to which the Protestant Reformation led to political and economic changes in Europe in the period 1517-1648.

Hard

DBQ: Changes in History - The Impact of the Reformation

Evaluate the extent to which the Protestant Reformation affected the political and social structures of Europe in the period 1517 to 1648.

Hard

LEQ: Causation - Economic Changes Due to the Age of Reformation

Evaluate the extent to which the Protestant Reformation and the Catholic Counter-Reformation affected economic practices in Europe from the 16th to the 18th century.

Hard

LEQ: Causation - The Catholic Counter-Reformation's Influence on European Art

Evaluate the extent to which the Catholic Counter-Reformation influenced the development of Baroque art in Europe during the 17th century.

Hard

LEQ: Causation - The Impact of Religious Wars on European Society

Evaluate the extent to which the religious wars of the 16th and 17th centuries affected European society.

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LEQ: Causation - The Protestant Reformation's Impact on European Politics

Evaluate the extent to which the Protestant Reformation affected European political developments in the period 1500-1700.

Medium

LEQ: Causation - The Role of Pre-Reformation Reformers

Evaluate the extent to which pre-Reformation reformers influenced the success of the Protestant Reformation in the period 1400-1600.

Medium

LEQ: Changes in History - The Development of Absolutism as a Response to Religious Conflicts

Evaluate the extent to which the development of absolutism in Europe was a response to religious conflicts in the period 1550-1750.

Hard

LEQ: Changes in History - The Impact of the Council of Trent

Evaluate the extent to which the Catholic Church changed in response to the Council of Trent in the period 1545-1645.

Easy

LEQ: Changes in History - The Role of the Printing Press in the Reformation

Evaluate the extent to which the invention of the printing press changed the course of the Protestant Reformation in the period 1450-1650.

Medium

LEQ: Relative Causes - The Catholic Reformation

Evaluate the relative importance of doctrinal, political, and social causes of the Catholic Reformation in the period 1500-1700.

Easy

LEQ: Relative Causes - The Development of Capitalism

Evaluate the relative importance of technological, economic, and social causes of the development of capitalism in Europe in the period 1400-1600.

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SAQ: Cause and Effect - Economic Shifts in the Age of Reformations

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SAQ: Cause and Effect - Impact of the Protestant Reformation

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SAQ: Cause and Effect - The Role of Nobility

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SAQ: Continuity and Change - Economic Developments

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SAQ: Continuity and Change - Protestant Beliefs

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SAQ: Continuity and Change - The Council of Trent

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SAQ: Continuity and Change - The Peace of Westphalia

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SAQ: Continuity and Change (No Stimulus) - 16th-Century Society & Politics

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SAQ: Continuity and Change (No Stimulus) - Economic Developments in the Age of Reformations

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SAQ: Continuity and Change (No Stimulus) - Pre-Luther Reform Movements

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SAQ: Continuity and Change (No Stimulus) - The Catholic Reformation

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SAQ: Historians Disagree - Drivers of the Protestant Reformation

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SAQ: Historians Disagree - Nature of the Catholic Reformation

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SAQ: Primary Source - Erasmus on True Nobility

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SAQ: Primary Source - Luther's View on Peasant Revolts

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SAQ: Similarity and Difference - Catholic and Protestant Reformation

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SAQ: Similarity and Difference - Protestant Beliefs

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SAQ: Similarity and Difference - Religious Wars

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Unit 3: Absolutism and Constitutionalism

DBQ: Causation - The Impact of Absolutism and Mercantilism on European Society

Evaluate the extent to which the rise of absolutism and mercantilism from the 16th to the 18th century led to changes in European society and economy.

Hard

DBQ: Relative Causes - Absolutism vs. Constitutionalism

Evaluate the relative importance of causes of the shift from absolutism to constitutionalism in Europe in the period 1648-1815.

Hard

LEQ: Causation - The Impact of the Agricultural Revolution

Evaluate the extent to which the Agricultural Revolution affected urbanization in Europe during the period 1500-1750.

Medium

LEQ: Causation - The Impact of the Enlightenment on Absolutism

Evaluate the extent to which Enlightenment ideas affected the practice of absolutism in Europe during the period 1650-1800.

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LEQ: Changes in History - The Impact of the Enlightenment on European Political Thought

Evaluate the extent to which European political thought changed in response to the Enlightenment in the period 1650-1800.

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LEQ: Changes in History - The Role of Absolutism in Shaping Modern States

Evaluate the extent to which the concept of absolutism shaped the development of modern states in the period 1500-1800.

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LEQ: Changes in History - The Role of the Enlightenment in Advancing Scientific Thought

Evaluate the extent to which scientific thought changed in response to the Enlightenment in the period 1650-1800.

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LEQ: Relative Causes - Rise of Absolutism in Europe

Evaluate the relative importance of political, economic, and religious causes of the rise of absolutism in Europe during the period 1648-1815.

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LEQ: Relative Causes - The Commercial Revolution

Evaluate the relative importance of exploration and colonization, technological advancements, and the rise of capitalism as causes of the Commercial Revolution in Europe during the period 1500-1750.

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LEQ: Relative Causes - The Decline of Empires

Evaluate the relative importance of economic challenges, military defeats, and internal political instability as causes of the decline of empires (Ottoman, Mughal, Spanish, Portuguese) during the period 1600-1800.

Medium

LEQ: Relative Causes - The Glorious Revolution

Evaluate the relative importance of religious, political, and economic causes of the Glorious Revolution in the period 1688-1689.

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SAQ: Cause and Effect - Locke and Liberty

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SAQ: Cause and Effect - The Importance of Intelligence in Warfare

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SAQ: Continuity and Change - Freedom of the Press

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SAQ: Continuity and Change - Separation of Powers

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SAQ: Continuity and Change (No Stimulus) - The Agricultural Revolution

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SAQ: Continuity and Change (No Stimulus) - The Slave Trade

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SAQ: Historians Disagree - Absolutism and Divine Right

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SAQ: Historians Disagree - Russian Absolutism

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SAQ: Historians Disagree - The Commercial Revolution

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SAQ: Historians Disagree - The Glorious Revolution

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SAQ: Primary Source - Hobbes on the Multitude and Government

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SAQ: Similarity and Difference - Absolutism vs. Constitutionalism

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SAQ: Similarity and Difference - French and Russian Absolutism

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SAQ: Similarity and Difference - Mercantilism and Capitalism

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Unit 4: Scientific, Philosophical, and Political Developments

DBQ: Changes in History - The Enlightenment and Its Impact

Evaluate the extent to which the Enlightenment affected social and political developments in Europe in the period 1650-1800.

Hard

DBQ: Relative Causes - The Enlightenment

Evaluate the relative importance of scientific advancements, philosophical literature, and social changes in contributing to the development of the Enlightenment in the period 1600-1800.

Hard

LEQ: Causation - Enlightenment Ideas on Women's Rights

Evaluate the extent to which Enlightenment ideas affected women's rights in Europe from the 18th to the 19th century.

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LEQ: Causation - The Agricultural Revolution's Impact on Society

Evaluate the extent to which the Agricultural Revolution affected European society from the 17th to the 19th century.

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LEQ: Causation - The Enlightenment's Impact on Political Thought

Evaluate the extent to which the Enlightenment affected political thought in Europe from the late 17th to the late 18th century.

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LEQ: Causation - The Impact of Urbanization on European Society

Evaluate the extent to which urbanization affected European society in the 18th and 19th centuries.

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LEQ: Changes in History - Enlightenment and Enlightened Despotism

Evaluate the extent to which the rule of enlightened despots in Europe changed in response to Enlightenment ideas in the period 1750 to 1800.

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LEQ: Changes in History - Enlightenment Ideas and Women's Rights

Evaluate the extent to which the condition of women changed in response to Enlightenment ideas in the period 1650 to 1800.

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LEQ: Changes in History - The Impact of the Enlightenment on Political Thought

Evaluate the extent to which political thought changed in response to the Enlightenment in the period 1650 to 1800.

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LEQ: Relative Causes - The Agricultural Revolution

Evaluate the relative importance of technological advancements, changes in land ownership, and population growth as causes of the Agricultural Revolution in the period 1650-1850.

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LEQ: Relative Causes - The Enlightenment

Evaluate the relative importance of intellectual movements, political theories, and economic changes as causes of the Enlightenment in the period 1600-1800.

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LEQ: Relative Causes - The Scientific Revolution

Evaluate the relative importance of technological innovations, the rediscovery of classical texts, and religious conflicts as causes of the Scientific Revolution in the period 1500-1700.

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SAQ: Cause and Effect - Cartesian Dualism

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SAQ: Cause and Effect - Global Trade Networks

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SAQ: Cause and Effect - Rousseau's General Will

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SAQ: Cause and Effect - The Enlightenment and American Revolution

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SAQ: Continuity and Change - Economic Theories

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SAQ: Continuity and Change - Population Growth

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SAQ: Continuity and Change (No Stimulus) - Agricultural Revolution

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SAQ: Continuity and Change (No Stimulus) - Scientific Revolution

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SAQ: Continuity and Change (No Stimulus) - The Enlightenment

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SAQ: Continuity and Change (No Stimulus) - Urbanization in the 18th Century

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SAQ: Continuity and Change (No Stimulus) - Women's Rights during the Enlightenment

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SAQ: Historians Disagree - The Essence of the Enlightenment

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SAQ: Historians Disagree - The Nature of the Scientific Revolution

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SAQ: Primary Source - Declaration of Independence

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SAQ: Primary Source - Herschel on Astronomy

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SAQ: Primary Source - Rousseau's Social Contract

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SAQ: Primary Source - Smith on Global Trade

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SAQ: Similarity and Difference - Absolutism and Enlightenment Political Theories

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SAQ: Similarity and Difference - Agricultural Revolution and Industrial Revolution

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SAQ: Similarity and Difference - Enlightened Despots and Democratic Leaders

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SAQ: Similarity and Difference - Enlightenment Thinkers and Scientific Revolutionaries

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Unit 5: Conflict, Crisis, and Reaction in the Late 18th Century

DBQ: Changes in History - The Impact of Revolutionary Ideals

Evaluate the extent to which the American Revolution affected the French Revolution in the period 1776–1789.

Hard

LEQ: Causation - Industrial Revolution's Social Impact

Evaluate the extent to which the Industrial Revolution affected social structures in Europe during the period 1750-1950.

Hard

LEQ: Changes in History - The Impact of Enlightenment Ideas

Evaluate the extent to which the French Revolution changed in response to Enlightenment ideas in the period 1650-1800.

Medium

LEQ: Changes in History - The Impact of the Transatlantic Slave Trade

Evaluate the extent to which the economic systems of European colonial powers changed in response to the Transatlantic Slave Trade in the period 1500-1800.

Hard

LEQ: Changes in History - The Role of Nationalism

Evaluate the extent to which nationalism changed the political landscape of Europe in the period 1789-1900.

Medium

LEQ: Relative Causes - The French Revolution

Evaluate the relative importance of causes of the French Revolution in the period 1750-1800.

Medium

LEQ: Relative Causes - The Industrial Revolution

Evaluate the relative importance of causes of the Industrial Revolution in the period 1750-1850.

Hard

LEQ: Relative Causes - The Rise of Napoleon

Evaluate the relative importance of causes of the rise of Napoleon Bonaparte in the period 1789-1804.

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SAQ: Cause and Effect - Declaration of Independence

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SAQ: Cause and Effect - Tennis Court Oath

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SAQ: Cause and Effect - The Discovery of America

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SAQ: Continuity and Change (No Stimulus) - Industrial Revolution

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SAQ: Continuity and Change (No Stimulus) - Romanticism

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SAQ: Continuity and Change (No Stimulus) - The Enlightenment

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SAQ: Continuity and Change (No Stimulus) - Transatlantic Slave Trade

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SAQ: Historians Disagree - Driving Forces of the Industrial Revolution

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SAQ: Primary Source - Declaration of Independence

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SAQ: Primary Source - Industrial Revolution

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SAQ: Similarity and Difference - Absolute Monarchies vs. Constitutional Monarchies

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SAQ: Similarity and Difference - Enlightenment Ideas vs. Romanticism

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SAQ: Similarity and Difference - French Revolution vs. American Revolution

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SAQ: Similarity and Difference - Industrial Revolution vs. Agricultural Practices

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SAQ: Similarity and Difference - Transatlantic Slave Trade vs. European Colonialism

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Unit 6: Industrialization and Its Effects

DBQ: Changes in History - The Industrial Revolution and the Rise of the Working Class

Evaluate the extent to which the Industrial Revolution affected the rise of the working class in Great Britain in the period 1750-1850.

Hard

DBQ: Relative Causes - The Industrial Revolution

Evaluate the relative importance of technological innovation versus social and economic factors as causes of the Industrial Revolution in the period 1750-1850.

Hard

LEQ: Causation - Government and Industrialization

Evaluate the extent to which government policies influenced the process of industrialization in Europe between 1750 and 1900.

Hard

LEQ: Causation - Industrialization and Social Reforms

Evaluate the extent to which industrialization prompted social reforms in Europe between 1800 and 1900.

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LEQ: Causation - Mechanization and the Working Class

Evaluate the extent to which mechanization during the Industrial Revolution affected the working class in Europe from 1780 to 1914.

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LEQ: Causation - The Spread of Industrialization

Evaluate the extent to which the spread of industrialization outside of Britain affected European economic and social structures in the 19th century.

Medium

LEQ: Changes in History - Environmental Impact of Industrialization

Evaluate the extent to which the environment of Europe changed in response to industrialization in the period 1750 to 1900.

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LEQ: Changes in History - Industrialization's Impact on Social Structures

Evaluate the extent to which the social structure of European societies changed in response to industrialization in the period 1750 to 1900.

Medium

LEQ: Changes in History - The Role of Women

Evaluate the extent to which the role of women in European society changed as a result of industrialization in the period 1750 to 1900.

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LEQ: Relative Causes - Environmental Impact of Industrialization

Evaluate the relative importance of coal usage versus deforestation in the environmental impact of industrialization in Europe during the period 1750 to 1900.

Easy

LEQ: Relative Causes - Social Reactions to Industrialization

Evaluate the relative importance of labor unions versus socialist movements in shaping the social reactions to industrialization in Europe during the period 1800 to 1914.

Hard

LEQ: Relative Causes - Urbanization

Evaluate the relative importance of industrialization versus agricultural advancements in contributing to the process of urbanization in Europe during the period 1750 to 1900.

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SAQ: Cause and Effect - Mechanization and Social Conflict

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SAQ: Cause and Effect - Railways and Social Change

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SAQ: Cause and Effect - The Plight of the Working Class

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SAQ: Cause and Effect - The Rise of Socialism

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SAQ: Continuity and Change - Economic Theories

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SAQ: Continuity and Change - Government's Role in Labor

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SAQ: Continuity and Change (No Stimulus) - Government Responses to Industrialization

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SAQ: Continuity and Change (No Stimulus) - The Impact of Mechanized Production

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SAQ: Historians Disagree - Environmental Impact of Industrialization

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SAQ: Historians Disagree - Industrial Revolution and Capitalism

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SAQ: Historians Disagree - Industrial Revolution's Impact

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SAQ: Historians Disagree - Spread of Industrialization

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SAQ: Primary Source - Factory System and Labor Unions

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SAQ: Primary Source - Industrialization's Impact

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SAQ: Similarity and Difference - Industrialization in Britain and Germany

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SAQ: Similarity and Difference - Social Reactions to Industrialization

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Unit 7: 19th-Century Perspectives and Political Developments

DBQ: Causation - The Industrial Revolution and its Impact

Evaluate the extent to which the Industrial Revolution led to political and social changes in Europe in the period 1750-1850.

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LEQ: Causation - Imperialism's Impact on Colonized Societies

Evaluate the extent to which European imperialism in the 19th and early 20th centuries affected the societies of Asia and Africa.

Extreme

LEQ: Causation - Nationalism and Nation-State Formation

Evaluate the extent to which nationalism contributed to the formation of nation-states in Europe during the period 1800-1900.

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LEQ: Changes in History - Industrial Revolution and Social Structures

Evaluate the extent to which social structures in Europe changed in response to the Industrial Revolution in the period 1750-1900.

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SAQ: Cause and Effect - Congress of Vienna

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SAQ: Cause and Effect - Crimean War

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SAQ: Cause and Effect - Italian Unification

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SAQ: Continuity and Change - Congress of Vienna

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SAQ: Continuity and Change - Impact of Darwinism

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SAQ: Continuity and Change - Italian Unification

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SAQ: Continuity and Change - The Scramble for Africa

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SAQ: Continuity and Change (No Stimulus) - Industrial Revolution

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SAQ: Continuity and Change (No Stimulus) - Social and Political Ideologies

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SAQ: Continuity and Change (No Stimulus) - Women's Rights

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SAQ: Historians Disagree - Industrial Revolution

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SAQ: Historians Disagree - Nationalism

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SAQ: Primary Source - Bismarck's Blood and Iron Speech

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SAQ: Primary Source - Jules Ferry on Colonial Expansion

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SAQ: Primary Source - The Communist Manifesto

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SAQ: Primary Source - Zola's Germinal

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SAQ: Similarity and Difference - Liberalism and Conservatism

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SAQ: Similarity and Difference - Nationalism and Imperialism

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SAQ: Similarity and Difference - Romanticism and Modern Art

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SAQ: Similarity and Difference - Social Darwinism and Darwinism

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SAQ: Similarity and Difference - The Congress of Vienna and the Treaty of Versailles

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Unit 8: 20th-Century Global Conflicts

DBQ: Causation - The Great Depression's Impact on Society

Evaluate the extent to which the Great Depression led to a rise in extremist political movements in the period 1929 to 1939.

Hard

DBQ: Changes in History - The Rise of Totalitarian Regimes

Evaluate the extent to which the Treaty of Versailles and the Great Depression contributed to the rise of totalitarian regimes in Europe in the period between the World Wars.

Hard

DBQ: Relative Causes - Lead-up to World War II

Evaluate the relative importance of causes of World War II in the period 1919-1939.

Hard

LEQ: Causation - The Impact of the Great Depression on European Politics

Evaluate the extent to which the Great Depression affected political developments in Europe in the period 1929-1939.

Easy

LEQ: Causation - The Impact of the Treaty of Versailles on Germany

Evaluate the extent to which the Treaty of Versailles affected Germany in the period 1919-1939.

Hard

LEQ: Causation - The Influence of the Russian Revolution on Global Politics

Evaluate the extent to which the Russian Revolution affected global politics in the period 1917-1939.

Medium

LEQ: Causation - The Role of Fascism in World War II

Evaluate the extent to which the rise of fascism contributed to the outbreak of World War II in the period 1922-1939.

Medium

LEQ: Changes in History - The Impact of the Great Depression on European Politics

Evaluate the extent to which the Great Depression changed European political landscapes in the period 1929 to 1939.

Medium

LEQ: Changes in History - The Rise of Totalitarian Regimes

Evaluate the extent to which the rise of totalitarian regimes in the 20th century changed the nature of warfare in the period 1939 to 1945.

Hard

LEQ: Changes in History - The Role of Women in 20th-Century Wars

Evaluate the extent to which the role of women in society changed as a result of their participation in 20th-century global conflicts in the period 1914 to 1945.

Hard

LEQ: Relative Causes - The Cold War

Evaluate the relative importance of ideological differences, economic competition, and wartime alliances in causing the Cold War.

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LEQ: Relative Causes - The Great Depression

Evaluate the relative importance of stock market speculation, banking failures, and international trade policies in causing the Great Depression.

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LEQ: Relative Causes - The Rise of Fascism

Evaluate the relative importance of economic instability, political disillusionment, and nationalist sentiment in the rise of fascism in Europe during the interwar period.

Medium

LEQ: Relative Causes - The Rise of Totalitarian Regimes

Evaluate the relative importance of economic, political, and social causes in the rise of totalitarian regimes in Europe during the early 20th century.

Medium

SAQ: Cause and Effect - Formation of the United Nations

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SAQ: Cause and Effect - The Bolshevik Revolution

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SAQ: Cause and Effect - Treaty of Versailles

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SAQ: Continuity and Change - Keynesian Economics

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SAQ: Continuity and Change - Rise of Fascism

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SAQ: Continuity and Change - The Cold War

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SAQ: Continuity and Change - The Holocaust

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SAQ: Continuity and Change - Treaty of Versailles

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SAQ: Continuity and Change (No Stimulus) - The Impact of Nuclear Weapons on International Relations

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SAQ: Continuity and Change (No Stimulus) - The Role of Women in 20th-Century Wars

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Easy

SAQ: Historians Disagree - The Russian Revolution

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Hard

SAQ: Historians Disagree - The Treaty of Versailles

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Medium

SAQ: Primary Source - Prelude to War

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Medium

SAQ: Primary Source - The New Deal

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Easy

SAQ: Primary Source - Versailles' Aftermath

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Medium

SAQ: Similarity and Difference - Impact of Technological Advancements in WWI and WWII

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Extreme

SAQ: Similarity and Difference - Totalitarianism and Fascism

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Medium

SAQ: Similarity and Difference - WWI and WWII

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Easy
Unit 9: Cold War and Contemporary Europe

LEQ: Causation - Decolonization's Impact on Global Power Dynamics

Evaluate the extent to which decolonization affected global power dynamics in the period 1945-1995.

Medium

LEQ: Causation - The Impact of the Cold War on European Political Boundaries

Evaluate the extent to which the Cold War affected European political boundaries in the period 1945-1991.

Easy

LEQ: Causation - The Influence of Feminist Movements on European Policies

Evaluate the extent to which feminist movements affected European policies in the period 1960-2010.

Medium

LEQ: Causation - The Role of Technological Advancements in Shaping 20th-Century European Society

Evaluate the extent to which technological advancements affected European society in the period 1914-2014.

Extreme

LEQ: Changes in History - The Cold War's Influence on European Societies

Evaluate the extent to which European societies changed in response to the Cold War in the period 1947-1991.

Medium

LEQ: Changes in History - The Transformation of European Union

Evaluate the extent to which the political structure of Europe changed in response to the formation and expansion of the European Union in the period 1957-2020.

Hard

LEQ: Relative Causes - Decolonization

Evaluate the relative importance of economic factors and nationalist movements in the process of decolonization in the period 1945-1975.

Hard

LEQ: Relative Causes - The Fall of Communism

Evaluate the relative importance of economic challenges and political reforms in the fall of communism in Eastern Europe in the period 1980-1991.

Extreme

LEQ: Relative Causes - The Rise of Feminism

Evaluate the relative importance of social changes and legislative actions in the advancement of women's rights in the period 1960-2000.

Medium

SAQ: Cause and Effect - The ECSC

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Easy

SAQ: Cause and Effect - The Iron Curtain

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Medium

SAQ: Cause and Effect - The Maastricht Treaty

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Medium

SAQ: Continuity and Change - Human Rights Post-WWII

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Easy

SAQ: Continuity and Change - The Fall of the Berlin Wall

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Extreme

SAQ: Continuity and Change - The Marshall Plan

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Hard

SAQ: Continuity and Change - The Treaty of Rome

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Hard

SAQ: Continuity and Change (No Stimulus) - Decolonization

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Easy

SAQ: Continuity and Change (No Stimulus) - Feminism

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Hard

SAQ: Continuity and Change (No Stimulus) - Globalization

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Easy

SAQ: Continuity and Change (No Stimulus) - The Cold War

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Medium

SAQ: Continuity and Change (No Stimulus) - The European Union

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Medium

SAQ: Historians Disagree - Origins and Nature of the Cold War

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Hard

SAQ: Primary Source - Churchill's Iron Curtain Speech

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Medium

SAQ: Similarity and Difference - Decolonization Processes

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Hard

SAQ: Similarity and Difference - Feminist Movements

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Medium

SAQ: Similarity and Difference - Post-WWII Economic Recovery

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Easy

SAQ: Similarity and Difference - The Cold War Superpowers

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Medium