Compare and contrast the elite’ and popular’ cultures of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries in Europe.
Discuss the political situation in England after the death of Queen Anne in 1714, explaining why the rebellions of 1715 and 1745 took place and how they affected parliamentary rule.
Essay Questions (Roughly 300 words)
How were the War of Austrian Succession and the Seven Years– War related, what were the political, military, and economic outcomes of the fighting, and how was the balance of power in Europe affected?