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AP European History, Click Here
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AP* World History: What? |
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C.E. vs. A.D., the "Acorn Book",Textbooks, Redesign, etc |
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Themes in APWH for the 2008-2009 exams |
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The
2008 Exam is on Thursday, May 15. Start studying.
The course requires students to analyze the
causes and processes of continuity
and change
across historical periods through the following themes:
1. Interaction between humans and the
environment
Demography and disease
Migration
Patterns of settlement
Technology
2. Development and interaction of cultures
Religions
Belief systems, philosophies & ideologies
Science & technology
The arts and architecture
3. State-building, expansion and conflict
Political structures and forms of governance
Empires
Nations and nationalism
Revolts and revolutions
Regional, transregional and global structures and organizations
4. Creation, expansion and interaction of
economic systems
Agricultural and pastoral production
Trade and commerce
Labor systems
Industrialization
Capitalism and socialism
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AP World History Links |  |
Needed: APWH exam readers--yes,
we have fun!.
Info Here
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Cary Academy, NC |
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Springbrook HS, MD |
Document Searches
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The AP World History Electronic Discussion Group |
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The AP World History Electronic Discussion Group is an e-mail group of, by and for
professionals interested in that course. Postings can be about any aspect of the AP World History program.
It is sponsored by the College Board.If you are an educator, and receiving helpful tips about AP World History interests you, please write the
forum's host, Monty Armstrong, at montarm@aol.com. Mr. Armstrong is a Table Leader
at the APWH essay readings and is a Consultant to the College Board in AP European and AP World History.
He teaches in California, USA. Do not email him asking for help with your homework.
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AP World History Textbooks
Click on the title to order a sample copy See FAQ Link above for tips Alphabetically by author |
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AP World History Document Readers
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on the title to order a sample copy
Reverse Alphabetically by Author
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Some excellent APWH student study guides are Princeton Review's Cracking the AP World History Exam, by Monty Armstrong; McGraw-Hill's 5 Steps to a 5 in AP World History, by Peggy Martin; Kaplan's AP World History by Jen Laden and Patrick Whelan and Sparknotes' AP World History Power Pack. |
Jay Harmon, the creator of
this website, teaches
AP World
History at Cypress Woods HS in Cypress, Texas (that's near Houston),
USA.
He has been
an essay reader in AP US and AP European History, is a Question Leader
for AP World History exam readings and is a member of the APWH
Test Development Committee.
He has a Master's degree from Louisiana State University.
He is the creator of the College Board's AP
US, AP Euro and AP World History electronic discussion groups
and is a Consultant to the
College Board. (Whew!)
This site neither has nor seeks corporate sponsorship.
Please send kindnesses, corrections and/or suggestions
to Jay Harmon
However, do not ask me
to do your homework.
Updated August 20, 2007
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