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  • AP World
    • APWH Course Info
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    • Post-Classical: 1200 to 1450
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    • Modern: 1750 to 1900
    • Contemporary: 1900 to Present
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    • Period 1: 8000 BCE to 600 BCE
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Period 2: Organization and Reorganization of Human Societies (600 BCE to 600 CE) 
Key Concept 2.1 – As States and empires increased in size and contacts between regions intensified, human communities transformed their religious and ideological beliefs and practices.
Key Concept 2.2 – The Development of States and Empires—As the early states and empires grew in number, size, and population, they frequently competed for resources and came into conflict with one another.
Key Concept 2.3 – With the organization of large-scale empires, transregional trade intensified, leading to the creation of extensive networks of commercial and cultural exchange.

Vocabulary
  • ​Greece/Persia
  • Rome
  • China​
  • India/Southeast Asia 
  • Civilizations of the Americas

Projects
  • Second Wave Civilizations Comparison Project

Assignments and Additional Readings
  • Athens vs Sparta Reading 
  • Athens vs Sparta SEPTIC Homework Organizer
  • Plato's "The Republic" and Aristotle's "The Politics" Excerpts
  • Ashoka/Mauryan Empire Reading/Sources
  • Han China Source Analysis ​and SAQ
  • Silk Road Reading 
  • Silk Road Map and Reading Questions
  • Comparing Rome vs Han China Homework Reading and Organizer
  • Ways of the World Chapter 7 Online 
  • The Classic of Filiality (Xiao Jing) - filial piety
  • Roman Law Twelve Tables
  • Rome 6 Degrees of Separation Instructions
  • Fall of Roman Empire Quick Read
  • Roman Women Sources DBQ​
  • DBQ FOCUS: Byzantine Empire Under Justinian
  • Roman Legal System Evolution Reading​
  • Byzantine Empire Summary Reading
  • History of the World in 6 Glasses PDF Book

Power Points
  • Classical Empires
  • World Religions
  • China Xia to Han Dynasty
  • Indian Empires
  • Rome: Rise and Fall

Reviews
  • Period 1 and 2 Long Review
  • Period 1 and 2 "Cram" Packet 
  • Regions Graphic Organizer Template
  • Classical Civilizations Chart
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