AMSCO - Units must be read. There will be periodic reading quizzes. All quizzes are taken in AP Classroom and are timed.
Units 7, 8, and 9 are below.
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Amsco-7.1.pdfAmsco-7.2.pdfAmsco-7.3.pdfAmsco-7.4.pdfAmsco-7.5.pdfAmsco-7.6.pdfAmsco-7.7.pdfAmsco-7.8.pdfAmsco-7.9.pdfAmsco-8.1.pdfAmsco-8.2.pdfAmsco-8.3.pdfAmsco-8.4.pdfAmsco-8.5.pdfAmsco-8.6.pdfAmsco-8.7.pdfAmsco-8.8.pdfAmsco-8.9.pdfAmsco-9.1.pdfAmsco-9.2.pdfAmsco-9.3.pdfAmsco-9.4.pdfAmsco-9.5.pdfAmsco-9.6.pdfAmsco-9.7.pdfAmsco-9.8.pdfAmsco-9.9.pdf
Below are the College Board CEDs We use them every week in class and serve as notes.
Read
Annotate
Use for projects and assignments
Study
CRE_WorldHistory_Unit7.pdfCRE_WorldHistory_Unit8.pdf
Every time period, unit, lessons, and projects are taught by THEMES. Themes are extremely important in AP World as this is how the questions are asked on the College Board exam.
Must Know Themes: political, economic, social, technology, and environmental.
The College Board rewrites their learning objectives into WRITING PROPMTS for the DBQs, LEQs, and SAQs.
You MUST be able to answer ALL of the learning objectives.
7.1 Learning Objective/Writing Prompt - Explain how internal and external factors contributed to change in various states after 1900.
3 Empires Collapsed: WHY? Political, Economic, Social
1. Russian Empire / Russian Revolution
2. Qing Empire
3. Ottoman Empire
Russian Revolution.pdf2021 Mexican Revolution_Brown.pdfMexican Revolution DBQ (Economic)
Evaluate the extent to which economic factors led to the outbreak of the Mexican Revolution
(1910-1920)
7.2 Causes of World War I; Notes and Assignments
Explain the causes and consequences of World War I
Factors Leading to World War I:
Remember M.A.I.N.
Militarism - the belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests.
Alliances - both the Allied and the Central Powers were very concerned by the perceived threat by the other side.
^Allied Powers - France, United Kingdom, Russia, United States, Italy, and Japan
^Central Powers - Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, Ottoman Empire
Imperialism - the expansion of European nations as empires (also known as imperialism) can be seen as a key cause of World War I, because as countries like Britain and France expanded their empires, it resulted in increased tensions among European countries
Nationalism - nationalism was a factor in the outbreak of World War I as many nations, particularly the Great powers of - Britain, France and Germany, of the time had convinced themselves of the cultural, economic and military supremacy of their nation.
The Black Hand - example of intense nationalism
Black Hand, secret Serbian society of the early 20th century that used terrorist methods to promote the liberation of Serbs outside Serbia from Habsburg or Ottoman rule and was instrumental in planning the assassination of the Austrian archduke Franz Ferdinand (1914), precipitating the outbreak of World War I.
7.3 Conducting World War I; Assignments and Notes
Explain how governments used a variety of methods to conduct war
Propaganda is communication that is primarily used to influence or persuade an audience to further an agenda.
New Technology Used in WWI:
machine guns
grenades
submarines
poison gas
warplanes
tanks
Amsco-7.4.pdf7.4 Economy in the Interwar Period; Assignments and Notes
Homework - Video Notes
Explain how governments used a variety of methods to conduct war
Amsco-7.5.pdf7.5 Unresolved Tensions after World War I; Assignments and Notes
Homework - Video Notes
**Explain the continuities and changes in territorial holdings from 1900 to the present.
7.6 Causes of World War II; Assignments and Notes
Explain the causes and consequences of World War II.
7.7 Conducting World War II; Assignments and Notes
Explain similarities and differences in how governments used a variety of methods to conduct war.
New Technology Used in WWII:
the jeep
atomic bomb
guided missiles
radars
7.9 Causation in Global Conflict; Assignments and Notes
Explain the relative significance of the causes of global conflict in the period 1900 to the present
