AP Euro- Hub Dates

These flashcards cover a range of significant historical concepts and events spanning from the Renaissance to the modern era, providing essential information for exam preparation.

The year __ marks the reconquista and Columbus's voyage to the Americas.

1492

In __, Martin Luther posted the 95 Theses, triggering the Protestant Reformation.

1517

The __, signed in 1555, allowed for the coexistence of Catholicism and Lutheranism in the Holy Roman Empire.

Peace of Augsburg

The defeat of the __ in 1588 was a significant event that altered the balance of power in Europe.

Spanish Armada

The __ concluded in 1648, marking the end of the Thirty Years' War in Europe.

Peace of Westphalia

The __ in 1688 was a bloodless revolution that led to the establishment of constitutional monarchy in England.

Glorious Revolution

The __ of 1756 involved shifting alliances among European powers, setting the stage for the Seven Years' War.

Diplomatic Revolution

In __, Adam Smith published 'The Wealth of Nations,' laying the foundation for modern economics.

1776

The __ began in 1789, leading to radical changes in French society and governance.

French Revolution

The __, held in 1815, aimed to reorder Europe following the Napoleonic Wars.

Congress of Vienna

The year __ saw widespread nationalist revolutions across Europe.

1848

The __, convened in 1885, regulated European colonization and trade in Africa.

Berlin Conference

In __, the assassination of Franz Ferdinand sparked the beginning of World War I.

1914

The __ in 1917 resulted in the Bolshevik takeover in Russia.

Russian Revolution

The __ in 1919 formally ended World War I and imposed reparations on Germany.

Treaty of Versailles

In __, the Nazi-Soviet Pact was signed, paving the way for World War II.

1939

The __, also known as the Prague Spring, took place in 1968 and was a period of political liberalization in Czechoslovakia.

Prague Spring

The fall of the __ in 1989 symbolized the end of the Cold War in Europe.

Berlin Wall

The formal establishment of the __ occurred in 1993, marking a significant step in European integration.

European Union