The Maastricht Treaty altered the former European treaties and created a European Union based on three pillars: the European Communities, the common foreign and security policy (CFSP) …

AP® European History Sample Student Responses and Scoring Commentary Inside: Document-Based Question

The “Age of Exploration” was unleashed in which European powers sent pioneers to claim new lands in the western hemisphere. These explorers made discoveries of great historical …

He urged that a European summit be held to possibly bring about a mediated compromise. He urged Austria to invade Serbia, because he feared that the crisis could destroy Austria. The …

The European Housing Action Plan is the result of a collaborative process between 15 Mayors from major European cities, with the support of Eurocities and C40 Cities, to contribute to the …

Europe faces an acute and growing threat. The only way we can ensure peace is to have the readiness to deter those who would do us harm. We have many strong foundations such as …

European participation stemmed from Iberian sailors travelling down Africa’s west coast and returning with slaves for the domestic market. This was relatively small scale; the development …