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Conquer the CLEP Western Civilization II: 1648 to the Present Exam

By: Philip Martin McCaulay
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Prepare for success on the CLEP Western Civilization II: 1648 to the Present exam with this comprehensive study guide. Covering key topics from Absolutism and Constitutionalism to contemporary Europe, this guide offers a thorough review of essential historical events, developments, and themes.

Inside, you'll find:
  • Absolutism and Constitutionalism, 1648–1715: Explore the rise of absolute monarchies, the balance of power in Europe, and the emergence of constitutional governments.
  • Competition for empire and economic expansion: Learn about the age of exploration, colonialism, and the economic rivalries that shaped the modern world.
  • The Scientific View of the World: Delve into the Scientific Revolution and its impact on society, culture, and intellectual thought.
  • Period of Enlightenment: Examine the ideas of Enlightenment thinkers, the spread of rationalism, and the influence of Enlightenment ideals on politics and society.
  • Revolution and Napoleonic Europe: Investigate the French Revolution, the rise of Napoleon Bonaparte, and the impact of revolutionary movements across Europe.
  • The Industrial Revolution: Understand the social, economic, and technological transformations of the Industrial Revolution and their consequences.
  • Political and cultural developments (1815–1848): Analyze the aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars, the rise of nationalism, and the cultural movements of the Romantic era.
  • Politics and diplomacy in the Age of Nationalism (1850–1914): Explore the dynamics of nationalism, imperialism, and international relations in the 19th century.
  • Economy, Culture, and Imperialism (1850–1914): Investigate the economic developments, cultural movements, and imperial expansion of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
  • The First World War and the Russian Revolution: Examine the causes, course, and consequences of World War I, as well as the Russian Revolution and its aftermath.
  • Europe Between the Wars: Study the interwar period, including the Treaty of Versailles, the Great Depression, and the rise of totalitarian regimes.
  • The Second World War and contemporary Europe: Explore the events and legacies of World War II, as well as the political, social, and economic developments of contemporary Europe.

With concise summaries, this study guide is your essential companion for mastering the CLEP Western Civilization II exam and earning college credit. Whether you're a student preparing for the exam or a lifelong learner seeking a deeper understanding of Western history, this guide will help you conquer the exam and unlock new opportunities for academic success.

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