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AP European HistoryUnit 9: Cold War and Contemporary Europe

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AP European History

Unit 9: Cold War and Contemporary Europe

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The Renaissance
14th - 16th
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The Age of Exploration
16th
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The Spanish Golden Age
16th
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Commercial Revolution
16th - 17th
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The Reformation
16th
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French Civil War (War of the Three Henrys)
16th
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Dutch Revolt
16th
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The era of Religious Wars
16th - 17th
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Agricultural Revolution
17th
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Old Imperialism
16th - 18th
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Invention of the Printing Press
1454
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Luther's 95 Theses
1517
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Peace of Augsburg
1555
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Catholic Council of Trent/Counter Reformation
1545
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Defeat of the Spanish Armada
1588
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Edict of Nantes
1598
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Thirty Years War
1618 - 1648
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Peace of Westphalia
1648
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Age of Absolutism
17th
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Age of Constitutionalism
17th
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The Dutch Golden Age
17th
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The Scientific Revolution
17th
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The Enlightenment
18th
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Age of Enlightened Monarchs
18th
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The beginning of the 1st Industrial Revolution
18th (~1750)
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English Civil War
1642 - 1649
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Glorious Revolution in England
1688
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Peace of Utrecht
1713
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Beginning of the French Revolution
1789
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Napoleon comes to power (coup d'etat)
1799
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Napoleon's defeat at Waterloo
1815
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Age of Ideologies (Conservatism, Liberalism, Nationalism, Romanticism)
19th
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The beginning of the 2nd Industrial Revolution
19th
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New Imperialism
19th
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Congress of Vienna
1815
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Failed Revolutions in France, Austria, Hungary and Italy
1848
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Italian Unification
1870
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German Unification
1871
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Totalitarianism
20th
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World War I
1914 - 1918
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Russian Revolution
1917
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Treaty of Versailles
1919
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Age of Anxiety (Interwar)
1919 - 1939
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World War II
1939 - 1945
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Yalta and Potsdam Conferences
1945
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Economic Miracle, Economic Unity (Western Europe), Modern Welfare State
After 1945
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The Cold War
1945 - 1989
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French Student Uprising
1968
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Revolutions in Eastern European satellite nations to bring down communism
1989
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End of the Soviet Union
1991
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Maastricht Treaty
1992
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