🇪🇺AP European History
🇪🇺AP European History
Long Essay Question (LEQ)
Unit 1: Renaissance and Exploration
Practice FRQ 1 of 191/19
In your response you should do the following:
- Respond to the prompt with a historically defensible thesis or claim that establishes a line of reasoning.
- Describe a broader historical context relevant to the prompt.
- Support an argument in response to the prompt using at least two pieces of specific and relevant evidence.
- Use historical reasoning (e.g., comparison, causation, continuity or change over time) to frame or structure an argument that addresses the prompt.
- Demonstrate a complex understanding of a historical development related to the prompt through sophisticated argumentation and/or effective use of evidence.
2. Evaluate the extent to which the Italian Renaissance and the Northern Renaissance differed in their approaches to religious reform and visual arts from 1450 to 1550.
3. Evaluate the extent to which the "New Monarchies" of Western Europe successfully centralized political power and reduced the influence of the nobility from 1450 to 1648.
4. Evaluate the most significant economic effect of the Columbian Exchange and overseas expansion on European society from 1492 to 1648.
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