Unit 1: Global Tapestry
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Unit 1: The Global Tapestry = 8-10% of the AP Exam
Helpful Links & Videos
China: 2,000 Years of History
Christianity: Judaism to Constantine
Islam
Medieval Islam & Science
Dark Ages/ Medieval Europe
Vikings
The Crusades
Islam in Africa
Hiean Japan / Feudal Japan
Unit 1: Learning Objectives
Developments in East Asia from c. 1200 to c. 1450
Explain the systems of government employed by Chinese dynasties and how they developed over time.
Describe the effects of Chinese cultural traditions on East Asia over time.
Explain the effects of innovation on the Chinese economy over time.
Dar al-Islam from c. 1200 to c. 1450
Explain how systems of belief and their practices affected society in the period from c. 1200 to c. 1450.
Describe the impact of intellectual innovation in Dar al-Islam.
State Building in South and Southeast Asia
Explain how the various belief systems and practices of South and Southeast Asia affected society over time.
Explain how and why various states of South and Southeast Asia developed and maintained power over time.
State Building in the Americas
Explain how and why states in the Americas developed and changed over time.
State Building in Africa
Explain how and why states in Africa developed and changed over time.
Developments in Europe
Explain how the beliefs and practices of the predominant religions in Europe affected European society.
Describe the political and social developments in Europe over time.
Explain the causes and consequences of political decentralization in Europe from c. 1200 to c. 1450.
Comparison in the Period from c. 1200 to c. 1450
Explain the similarities and differences in the processes of state formation from c. 1200 to c. 1450.
Analyze the ways in which the various regions of the world interacted and influenced each other during this period.
