Crash Course
Chapter 13: Islam
Chapter 15, 17, & 20: The "Dark" Ages
Chapter 20: The Crusades
Chapter 19: Sub-Saharan Africa & Islam
Chapter 18: The Mongols
Chapter 16: Indian Ocean Trade & South Asia
The ENTIRE UNIT: The Silk Road
"Tricky" Key-Concept Trends to NOTICE throughout the unit.
Key Concept 3.1:Expansion and Intensification of Communication and Exchange Networks
Movement of people caused environmental and linguistic effects.
Some migrations and commercial contacts led to the diffusion of languages in new regions or the syncretic creation of new languages.
Key Concept 3.3: Increased Economic Productive Capacity and Its Consequences
Innovations stimulated agricultural production in many regions
The fate of cities varied greatly, with periods of significant decline, and with periods of increased urbanization buoyed by rising productivity and expanding trade networks.
The diffusion of Buddhism, Christianity, Islam, and Neoconfucianism often led to significant changes in gender relations and family structure
Content Review Videos
Chapter 13: The Byzantines
Mankind: New World
This video has several excellent visuals
17:30 - Ottoman conquest of Constantinople
7:40 - Aztecs
Chapter 14: Islam
Chapter 15: East Asia
Chapter 16: South Asia
Chapter 17 & 20: Europe
Chapter 19: Africa
Chapter 21: The Americas