AP World History Modern

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    From AP College Board: 
    AP World History: Modern is an introductory college-level modern world history course. Students cultivate their understanding of world history from c. 1200 CE to the present through analyzing historical sources and learning to make connections and craft historical arguments as they explore concepts like humans and the environment, cultural developments and interactions, governance, economic systems, social interactions and organization, and technology and innovation.
     

    AP World is separated into periods: 

    Period 1: (Units 1& 2) Post-Classical Era- 1200 CE to 1450 CE

    Period 2- (Units 3 & 4) – Early Modern Era- 1450 CE – 1750 CE

    Period 3- (Units 5 & 6)- Modern Era -1750 CE-1900 CE

    Period 4 (Units 7,8 & 9) 1900-Present

     

    Course Content: 

    Unit 1: The Global Tapestry

    Unit 2: Networks of Exchange

    Unit 3: Land-Based Empires

    Unit 4: Transoceanic Interconnections

    Unit 5: Revolutions

    Unit 6: Consequences of Industrialization

    Unit 7: Global Conflict

    Unit 8: Cold War and Decolonization

    Unit 9: Globalization