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Routes that stretches throughout Africa and Asia that allowed for trade.
What are the Silk Roads and Trans-Saharan Trade Routes?
Explorer that "discovered" a new continent trying to get to Asia.
Who is Christopher Columbus?
Many European nations practiced this to grow control and have access to raw materials.
What is Imperialism?
Time periods that will be tested.
What is the periods from 1200 to the present?
How AP World will affect your GPA.
What is a GPA boost?
Things that made Indian Ocean Trade flourish.
What are Swahili City States, the Lateen Sail, and Compass?
The country behind the VOC.
What is the Netherlands?
The current name for the conflict fought from 1914 to 1918 known as the Great War.
What is World War I?
Fun activities you will complete throughout the year.
What are group projects and creations?
Topics you will learn in AP World.
What is the way the world came to be how it is today?
Ways in which Champa rice affected China.
What is massive population growth, revolutionized economy, and multiple harvests?
Goods that were transferred between Europe and the Americas during the Columbian Exchange.
What were livestock, crops, disease, and culture?
How the Industrial Revolution affected the world.
What is shifting manufacturing to fossil fuels?
An important thing you will have to sacrifice for this course.
What is time commitment?
The effects that AP World has on people.
What is stronger critical thinking, reading, and writing skills?
Main way that Mongol Rule affected trade during the period.
What is the Pax Mongolia providing safety and allowing for trade to thrive?
A big similarity that the Ottoman, Safavid, and Mughals shared.
What is a gunpowder empire?
Groups that were involved in the Cold War and what it led to.
What is a Communist and Capitalist rivalry leading to proxy wars, fear, and the nuclear arms race?
What will you have to learn to explain?
What is context, reasoning, explanation?
Helps you build towards earning this at graduation.
What is a History tassel?
Ways in which the Song Dynasty maintained power during the period.
What is the Civil Service Exam, Mandate of Heaven, and Confucianism?
Systems that were abused by the Spanish to get labor for mining and farming.
What are the encomienda and mita systems?
Main reason for lots of global migration.
What is the abolishment of slavery and labor systems along with work demands?
Assignments you will complete to improve your skills.
What are writing practices, mock exams, and packets?
The perks you receive after high school if you take this course.
What is impressing colleges and saving hundreds of dollars?