AP World History
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Asia: 1200-1450
To educate students on the role of Asia in networks of exchange and the creation of a global tapestry, 1200-1450
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North and South America: 1200-1450
To educate students on the role of the Americas in networks of exchange and the creation of a global tapestry, 1200-1450, specifically on the eve of Spanish invasion.
24
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Africa: 1200-1450
To educate students on the role of the Africa in networks of exchange and the creation of a global tapestry, 1200-1450
15
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Europe: 1200-1450
To educate students on the role of Europe in networks of exchange and the creation of a global tapestry, 1200-1450
30
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Europe: 1450-1750
To educate students on the expansion of European empires throughout the world, and how they helped to establish trans-oceanic connections
56
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Asia: 1450-1750
To educate students on the role that Asian land-based empires played in the trans-oceanic connections Europe was establishing, especially in the Indian Ocean and in East Asia
35
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North and South America: 1450-1750
To educate students on the destruction of Native American socities, and how the aftermath of that destruction led to the establishment of trans-oceanic connections, specifically with Europe
33
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Africa: 1450-1750
To educate students on the events that occured in Africa from 1450-1750 that occured giving rise to the trans-atlantic slave trade
19
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North and South America: 1750-1900
To educate students on the revolutions that diminished European power in the Americas, providing the foundation for countries that eventually industrialized
26
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Asia: 1750-1900
To educate students on the rise of European colonial power in Asia, which was greatly assisted by European industrialization
32
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Africa: 1750-1900
To educate students on the subjugation and partition of Africa by European powers from 1750-1900.
17
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Europe: 1750-1900
To educate students on the world-wide domination of European powers around the world during this period
60
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1900-1920
To educate students on world events, with a special emphasis on the events leading to World War I
44
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The Interwar Years
This deck focuses on world events between World War I and World War II, how international peacekeeping bodies failed to ensure international tranquility, and how militarism and totalitarianism arose in Europe and East Asia.
49
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World War II
World War II was a global conflict that ranged from the shores of North America to China and Europe. This deck traces the path to war and the peace that emerged after the war's end.
24
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The Cold War
After World War II, world events took place against the background of conflict between the world's two superpowers, the Soviet Union and the United States. This deck examines the period between World War II and the fall of the Soviet Union.
49
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Decolonization
To educate students on the global struggle of colonized peoples, especially those in Africa and Asia, to attain and maintain their freedom from western powers
23
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Globalization
To educate students on the modern-day phenomenon known as "globalization", specifically the global events that led to its creation
12
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