Unit 1: Renaissance and Exploration
Unit 2: Age of Reformation
Unit 3: Absolutism and Constitutionalism
AP Euro Rubrics
About Mr. Husa
100

What is the name of the journey that enslaved Africans were forced to go on when being sent to the Americas?

The Middle Passage

100

Why did King Henry VIII of England leave the Catholic Church and create the Anglican Church?

He wanted to divorce his first wife Katherine of Aragon and the Church refused to permit it.

100

Catherine the Great was an absolute monarch of which nation?

Russia
100

Where should your thesis be located regardless of whether it is in an LEQ or DBQ?

In one place in your opening or your closing paragraph. It must be one or more sentences.

My personal recommendation is to make it the last sentence of your first paragraph after establishing your proper contextualization full of specific details. 

100

What year was Mr. Husa born in?

1988

200

What invention greatly helped kick off the Northern Renaissance?

The Printing Press

200

What was the main goal of the Council of Trent?

Come up with strategies to stop the spread of Protestantism and reorient people with Catholicism

200

Who helped Louie XIV change the French Nation. 

Double Jeopardy!!

Jean Baptiste Colbert

200

True/False

You can achieve the Evidence Beyond the Documents point in the DBQ Rubric with a just a phrase or reference.

FALSE! Be specific! Use details!

200

Mr. Husa is going somewhere on vacation this summer. Where am I going?

London, Paris and Rome

300

Who carved this image of Davis?

Donatello

300

What was the Society of Jesus?

The Jesuit Order of Priests who focused their efforts on missionary work around the globe

300

Define "mercantilism" 

An economic system that was based on the idea that a nation's wealth and power were best served by increasing exports and trade

300

What are the three historical skills that should frame or structure your argument for the LEQ?

Comparison, Causation, Continuity and Change Over Time

300

What one country does Mr. Husa want to visit more than any other?

Egypt

400

What event started the Renaissance? Double Jeopardy!

Ottoman capture of Constantinople

400

  What style art is this and who painted it?

Baroque art by Caravaggio 

400

Gustavus Adolphus was an absolute monarch who developed which European nation into a great power? 

Sweden

400

How many specific pieces of evidence do you need to include and analyze to get the maximum amount of points on an LEQ?

Four specific examples

400

What are Mr. Husa's four favorite sports teams? (When he watches sports which is not very often honestly) Double Jeopardy!

1. NFL

2. NBA

3. MLB

4. NHL

1. Denver Broncos

2. Los Angeles Lakers

3. Los Angeles Dodgers

4. Seattle Kraken or San Jose Sharks

500

What does it mean to be "Machiavellian" in regards to wielding political power?

Doing whatever it takes to stay in power and/or consolidating as much power to yourself as possible.

500

Martin Luther is credited with what?

Starting the Protestant Reformation

500

What was Peter the Great's goal as Tsar of Russia?

To westernize and modernize Russia

500

How many times do you need to EXPLAIN how a document relates to your argument to gain the maximum number of points on a DBQ?

In other words, how often do you need to do HIPP analysis?

Four documents but Husa makes us do all of them!

500

What is Mr. Husa's favorite superhero?

Silver Surfer or Ninja Turtles