Likely Constructed-Response Question Topics

Cause-and-effect: Explain how Enlightenment ideas caused the French Revolution

Compare Locke and Rousseau on the source of political authority

Identify and explain a turning point in the French Revolution (the Reign of Terror is a likely candidate)

Compare the American and French Revolutions

Explain how Bismarck used Realpolitik to unify Germany

Explain the relationship between Enlightenment ideas and the Haitian Revolution

Identify a similarity between Italian and German unification

Explain the long-term effects of the Napoleonic Code