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ap world history - fall semester review: periods 1-4

originally streamed in 2019 with Patrick LasseterTeacher
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Review the entire fall semester of AP World History: Modern covering Periods 1-3 (1200-1750 CE). This session breaks down the Silk Roads, Mongol Empire, Islamic Caliphates, European exploration, and the Columbian Exchange with clear explanations that ...more

curriculum note

This video's title uses the term 'Periods 1–4,' which is outdated AP World History terminology. In the current AP World History: Modern course, this content is covered in Units 1–4 (1200–1750 CE).

covered in this stream

units
Unit 1 – The Global Tapestry (1200-1450)Unit 2 – Networks of Exchange (1200-1450)Unit 3 – Land-Based Empires (1450-1750)Unit 4 – Global Connections: 1450-1750
topics
1.1 East Asia from 1200-14501.2 Dar al-Islam from 1200-14501.3 South and Southeast Asia from 1200-14501.4 The Americas from 1200 to 14501.5 Africa from 1200 to 14501.6 Europe from 1200 to 14501.7 Comparisons in the Period from 1200-14502.1 Silk Roads2.2 The Mongol Empire and the Making of the Modern World2.3 Indian Ocean Trade Routes2.4 Trans-Saharan Trade Routes2.5 Cultural Effects of Trade 2.6 Environmental Effects of Trade3.1 Expansion of Land-Based Empires3.2 Governments of Land-Based Empires3.3 Belief Systems of Land-Based Empires3.4 Comparison in Land-Based Empires4.1 Technological Innovations from 1450 to 17504.2 Exploration4.3 Columbian Exchange4.4 Maritime Empires Established4.5 Maritime Empires Maintained and Developed4.6 Resistance to European Expansion4.7 Class and Race from 1450-17504.8 Continuity and Change from 1450 to 1750

timestamps

  • 0:00

    Course Introduction

  • 0:33

    Fall Semester Overview

  • 2:06

    Unit 1: Global Tapestry

  • 4:13

    East Asia Developments

  • 11:57

    Dar al-Islam Governance

  • 17:12

    South and Southeast Asia

  • 19:51

    Americas State Building

  • 23:31

    Africa Empires and Trade

  • 25:36

    Europe Religion and Society

  • 28:46

    Unit 2: Networks of Exchange

  • 29:16

    Silk Roads Trade

  • 31:22

    Mongol Empire Impact

  • 34:35

    Indian Ocean Routes

  • 38:45

    Trans-Saharan Trade

  • 39:48

    Cultural and Environmental Effects

  • 44:32

    Unit 3: Land-Based Empires

  • 45:05

    Empire Expansion

  • 47:42

    Administration and Governance

  • 52:55

    Belief Systems Changes

  • 59:07

    Unit 4: Trans-Oceanic Interconnections

  • 1:06:22

    Technological Innovations

  • 1:09:26

    Age of Exploration

  • 1:14:05

    Columbian Exchange Consequences

  • 1:18:50

    Maritime Empires Development

  • 1:23:30

    Economic Systems and Labor

  • 1:27:11

    Maintaining Empires

  • 1:29:48

    Atlantic Trade System

  • 1:31:22

    Social Hierarchies

  • 1:32:23

    Challenges to Power

  • 1:34:28

    Continuity and Change

  • 1:38:36

    Q&A Session

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