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AP European History Unit 2: The Age of Reformation (1450-1648)

AP European History Unit 2: The Age of Reformation (1450-1648)

Update: 2025-09-22
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Ready for an explosion of change? In this episode of AP History Help, we tackle AP European History Unit 2: The Age of Reformation (1450-1648). Discover how Martin Luther ignited a spiritual firestorm with his 95 Theses, leading to the Protestant Reformation. Unpack King Henry VIII's scandalous motives for the English Reformation and how the Catholic Church fought back with the Counter-Reformation and the Jesuits. We'll journey through brutal religious wars like the Thirty Years' War and the French Wars of Religion, examining their lasting impact, including the Peace of Westphalia in 1648. Plus, explore shifts in social structures, women's roles, and the dark shadow of the witchcraft trials. Your essential guide to understanding 16th-century European history and its profound legacies. Great for AP Euro students, AP World History, or anyone fascinated by this pivotal era. Tune in for a fun "Defenestration of Prague" story!

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AP European History Unit 2: The Age of Reformation (1450-1648)

AP European History Unit 2: The Age of Reformation (1450-1648)

Wendy Wawrzyniak