Comprehensive AP Euro Final Exam LEQ Prompts with Evidence and Contextual Analysis

Why did Germany's experiment with parliamentary democracy between 1919 and 1933 fail?

Context: WW1 or the Treaty of Versailles destroying national morale and economy.

Thesis: Democracy in Germany failed due to a economic crisis stemming from the Treaty of Versailles and general opinion against the Wiemar Republic due to a lack of democratic traditions.

Arg 1: Failing Economy(Reparations, Hyperinflation, Stock Market Crash).

Arg 2: Negative Social Opinion due to a lack of democratic traditions(Always had a Kaiser, Rise of Hitler)

Describe the ways in which conservative political and social views shaped the peace settlement of the Congress of Vienna. Explain the consequences of the peace settlement period 1815-1848).

Context: Napoleon trying to take over Europe

Thesis:

Analyze the ways in which Enlightenment thought addressed religious beliefs and social issues in the eighteenth century.

Context:

Arg 1: Deism( Reject religious Authorities like the RCC, rather use natural reason to determine the existence of a god)

Arg 2: (Liberty, Equality, Invidivual Rights, Gereral Will, Voltaire, Rousseau Social Contract

Analyze the ways in which the scientific revolution represented a turning point in euro history

Context: Reformation

Evidence 1: New advances in science (Heliocentric theory(copernicus), Francis Bacon scientific theory(Novum Organum), Principia laws of motion,

Evidence: Going against the church(Galileo heresy, Copernicus going aginst geocentric theory used by the church,

Decribe and analyze the ways in whuich sixteenth centry roman cathloics defended their faither against reformation

Context: 95 theses

Evidence 1: Polital meetings against Protestants( Diet of Worms banning luther writings, Council of Trent to redefine the catholic doctrine and rid of corruption, or Papal bull)

Evidence 2: Influencing people to become catholic(Jesuits and loyola traveling to spread catholosim, Baroque art was lavish and grand BERNINI painted the ecstacy of st terese for the counter ref,)

Decribes and analyze the resistance to Soveit authority in the Eadtern Bloc form the end of WW1 through 1989, be sure to inculed example for at leay two soviet sdattelite states

Context: Soviet union habe complete influence of eastern europe after ww2

Evidence 1: Germany failing( The west of germany that was controlled by the allies was prosperous due to the marshall plan and east germany was poor, fall of the berlin wall due to a demand in government)

Evidence 2: OTher sattelites( PRague springs was a uprising for democratic reforms, and the polish workers strikes to gain rights)

Comprare and contrast the goals and achievements of the feminist movement in the period circe 11850- 1920 ith those of the feminist movement in the period and 194 to present