AP World History: Comprehensive Review

A comprehensive review of AP World History, designed to equip adult learners with the analytical skills and historical knowledge necessary to excel on the exam and beyond.

The Global Tapestry (c. 1200 - c. 1450)

Unit 1: State Building and Governance

Unit 2: Cultural and Economic Exchange

Unit 3: Societies in Transition

Networks of Exchange (c. 1450 - c. 1750)

Unit 1: European Exploration and Colonization

Unit 2: Colonial Systems and Their Impacts

Unit 3: The Columbian Exchange

Unit 4: Global Trade Networks and Mercantilism

Revolutions (c. 1750 - c. 1900)

Unit 1: The Enlightenment and Its Impact

Unit 2: The American and French Revolutions

Unit 3: Haitian and Latin American Revolutions

Unit 4: Nationalism and the Industrial Revolution

Imperialism (c. 1750 - c. 1900)

Unit 1: The Scramble for Africa

Unit 2: Imperialism in Asia

Unit 3: Forms and Impacts of Imperialism

Unit 4: Responses to Imperialism

Global Conflict (c. 1900 - Present)

Unit 1: World War I and Its Aftermath

Unit 2: The Interwar Period and the Rise of Totalitarianism

Unit 3: World War II

Unit 4: The Cold War and Decolonization

Globalization (c. 1900 - Present)

Unit 1: Understanding Globalization

Unit 2: Social and Cultural Dimensions

Unit 3: International Cooperation and Conflict

Unit 4: Technological Advancements

Unit 5: Contemporary Challenges