Unit 1: Global Tapestry

Essential Outcomes (from College Board)

• Explain the systems of government employed by Chinese dynasties and how they developed over time.

• Explain the effects of Chinese cultural traditions on East Asia over time.

• Explain the effects of innovation on the Chinese economy over time.

• Explain how systems of belief and their practices affected society in the period from c. 1200 to c. 1450.

• Explain the causes and effects of the rise of Islamic states over time.

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Topic 1.1 Developments in East Asia

Topic 1.2 Developments in Dar al-Islam

Topic 1.3 Developments in South and Southeast Asia

Topic 1.4 State Building the Americas

Topic 1.5 State Building in Africa

Topic 1.6 Developments in Europe

Topic 1.7 Comparison from 1200-1450 CE