AP European History Flashcards: Continuity And Change 18th Century States

Study Continuity And Change 18th Century States in AP European History with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

Which event in 1789 marked the beginning of the French Revolution?

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ANSWER

Storming of the Bastille. Symbolized popular uprising against royal tyranny and privilege.

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In a seminar on continuity and change in eighteenth-century European states, a student notes that monarchs from Prussia to Austria expanded standing armies, centralized tax collection, and promoted state-directed economic reforms, while still relying on noble officers and estate-based privileges. Considering these trends across 1700–1789, which development best illustrates a significant change in state power while also revealing a continuity in social hierarchy?
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