World History AP
Unit 0: Preamble - Packing Our Toolbox
Unit 1: The Paleolithic & Neolithic Eras - The Great Settling Down
Unit 2: The Beginnings of Civilization - Middle East, India and China
- Ishmael by Daniel Quinn - Ishmael by Daniel Quinn Assignment - not assigned to 2020-2021 AP classes; but if you are interested...
- Why Study History - by Stephen Kreis
- Professionals of the Social Sciences
- 4 Themes of Geography
- Location, Regions, Movement and Human-Environment Interaction
- Diffusion & Syncretism
- Location, Regions, Movement and Human-Environment Interaction
Unit 1: The Paleolithic & Neolithic Eras - The Great Settling Down
- BIG HISTORY: Cosmic Calendar, Evolution, Human Diaspora, Paleolithic lifestyles [SPICE-T]
- Neolithic Revolution: agriculture, domestication
- Edible History - Standage excerpt
Unit 2: The Beginnings of Civilization - Middle East, India and China
- Continuities and Changes, Making Connections
- Historical Thinking Skills
- "Rise of the State" and 8 Features of (Almost) All Civilizations
- Cultural Hearths / Axial Age and Wisdom Traditions...setting the FOUNDATIONS of future civs
- Hinduism, Jainism, Buddhism and the Caste System
- Confucianism, Legalism & Daoism: The Quest for Unity and the Confucian-Bases Chinese Civil Service Examination System
- DBQ: The Spread of Buddhism - diffusion!
How To Outline Chapters from Strayer Text
- Chapter Thesis
- Main Heading Thesis
- Evidence
- Sub-Section Thesis
- Evidence
- Repeat
- Evidence
- Key Terms
- Identify
- Key Places
- Know where they are!
- Chapter Examples of:
- Diffusion, Common Phenomenon, Syncretism and C/C
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