Complete Unit LibraryAP Euro Unit 5 · c. 1648-181510-15% of exam9 Topics

AP European History Unit 5: Conflict, Crisis, and Reaction in the Late 18th Century

The Atlantic age of revolution (1775-1815) reshaped European political life. Nine lessons trace the French Revolution from 1789, the Reign of Terror, the Napoleonic settlement, the Haitian and broader Atlantic revolutions, and the Congress of Vienna's substantial conservative reaction that closed the period.

Lessons9 of 9Complete CED coverage

Total Time~ 8 hoursRecommended pacing: 10 days

CED Topics5.1 - 5.9All 9 unit topics

AP Exam Weight10-15%Roughly 1 in 8 exam points

Lesson Sequence

The 9 lessons in order

5.1

Contextualizing 18th-Century States

CED Topic 5.1 · Continuity and Change. Verifier-clean, paraphrased Learning Objective and Key Concept alignment.

~ 50 min

5.2

The Rise of Global Markets

CED Topic 5.2 · Causation. Verifier-clean, paraphrased Learning Objective and Key Concept alignment.

~ 50 min

5.3

Britain's Ascendency

CED Topic 5.3 · Causation. Verifier-clean, paraphrased Learning Objective and Key Concept alignment.

~ 50 min

5.4

The French Revolution

CED Topic 5.4 · Causation. Verifier-clean, paraphrased Learning Objective and Key Concept alignment.

~ 50 min

5.5

The French Revolution's Effects

CED Topic 5.5 · Causation. Verifier-clean, paraphrased Learning Objective and Key Concept alignment.

~ 50 min

5.6

Napoleon's Rise, Dominance, and Defeat

CED Topic 5.6 · Causation. Verifier-clean, paraphrased Learning Objective and Key Concept alignment.

~ 50 min

5.7

The Congress of Vienna

CED Topic 5.7 · Causation. Verifier-clean, paraphrased Learning Objective and Key Concept alignment.

~ 50 min

5.8

Romanticism

CED Topic 5.8 · Causation. Verifier-clean, paraphrased Learning Objective and Key Concept alignment.

~ 50 min

5.9

Continuity and Change in 18th-Century States

CED Topic 5.9 · Continuity and Change. Verifier-clean, paraphrased Learning Objective and Key Concept alignment.

~ 50 min