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Authors: John McCannon Ph.D.
ISBN-13: 9780764143670, ISBN-10: 0764143670
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Barron's Educational Series, Incorporated
Date Published: February 2010
Edition: (Non-applicable)

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Author Biography: John McCannon Ph.D.

Book Synopsis


(back cover)

  • An overview of the AP World History exam
  • Two full-length model exams with answer keys
  • Extensive subject review covers highlights of world history from 4000 B.C. to the present day
  • Detailed advice on answering the document-based question
  • Strategies for answering the test‚'s multiple-choice and essay questions
  • An enclosed CD-ROM that presents review material and two additional full-length computerized model exams with automatic scoring

    • Table of Contents


    UNIT ONE: INTRODUCTION

    How to Use This Book

    UNIT TWO: FOUNDATIONS OF WORLD CIVILIZATION

    (ca. 8000 B.C.E.-600 C.E.)

    Unit Overview

  • 1 Geography, Environment, and Humanity

  • 2 Building Blocks of Civilization

  • 3 Major Societies, Kingdoms, and Empires to 600 C.E

  • 4 Social Structure and Cross-Cultural Connections

  • 5 Religious Traditions and Belief Systems

    Unit Two: Review Questions

    UNIT THREE: WORLD CULTURES

    MATURING (600-1450)

    Unit Overview

  • 6 Europe During the Middle Ages and the Renaissance

  • 7 Islam in the Middle East and Africa

  • 8 China, Japan, and East Asia

  • 9 South and Southeast Asia

  • 10 The Mongol Empires

  • 11 Sub-Saharan Africa

  • 12 The Americas

    Unit Three: Review Questions

    UNIT FOUR: WORLD CULTURES

    INTERACTING (1450-1750)

    Unit Overview

  • 13 Europe: Reformation, Absolutism, and Enlightenment

  • 14 Age of Discovery, Age of Imperialism: The Western

    Campaign of Exploration and Colonization

  • 15 Islamic Empires in the Middle East and North Africa

  • 16 China, Japan, and East Asia

  • 17 South and Southeast Asia

  • 18 Sub-Saharan Africa

  • 19 The Americas as "New World"

    Unit Four: Review Questions

    UNIT FIVE: WORLD CULTURES IN

    THE MODERN ERA (1750-1914)

    Unit Overview

  • 20 The Europeans at Home: Revolution, Reaction, and Reform

  • 21 Industrialization and Worldwide Economic Trends

  • 22 The Europeans Abroad: Imperialism, Nationalism, and Foreign Policy

  • 23 The Middle East

  • 24 China and Japan

  • 25 India and Southeast Asia

  • 26 Sub-Saharan Africa

  • 27 Revolution and Consolidation in North and South America

    Unit Five: Review Questions

    UNIT SIX: THE TWENTIETH CENTURY

    AND CONTEMPORARY WORLD

    CULTURES (1914-PRESENT)

    Unit Overview

  • 28 World War I

  • 29 The Twenty Years' Crisis: The World During the Interwar Period

  • 30 World War II and the Holocaust

  • 31 The Cold War

  • 32 Divergent Forms of Development in the Postwar World, 1945-1991

  • 33 Social Developments, Cultural Changes, and Intellectual Trends

  • 34 Integration or Fragmentation?—Globalism in the Late Twentieth and Early Twenty-First Centuries

    Unit Six: Review Questions

    UNIT SEVEN: MODEL ADVANCED PLACEMENT WORLD HISTORY EXAMINATIONS

  • Model Test

  • Model Test

  • Appendix: Map of Selected World Regions

    Index

    • Subjects

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