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The Trans-Saharan Trade Routes for AP World History
The root “trans” means across. The Trans-Saharan trade routes were the trade routes across the Saharan Desert. They connected West...
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Exchange in the Indian Ocean for AP World History
Trade has significantly influenced our history and our world. The exchange of goods, ideas, and technology in the Indian Ocean changed...
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The Mongol Empire for AP World History
The Mongol Empire only lasted about 150 years, but it had a profound impact on the world. Learn about how the Mongol Empire spread...
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The Silk Roads for AP World History
Learn all about the silk roads that facilitated trade and the spread of culture from Europe to Asia between the 2nd century BCE to the...
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The Song Dynasty for AP World History
This post has everything you need to know about the Song Dynasty for the AP World History test. Check out the Google slides! There is a...
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A Quick Explanation of Feudalism for AP World History
Feudalism was a political structure that existed in Europe from about the 800s to the 1500s. The early seeds of feudalism were planted...
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The Fall of Rome to the Rise of Feudalism for AP World History
Have you ever wondered how we went from the Roman Empire to feudal Europe? It wasn’t a sudden change. There were lots of small changes...
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FREE AP World History Presentations Homepage
Are you studying for the AP World History test? Do you need help with the AP World History Class? This is where you can find information...
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The Formation of the Byzantine Empire for AP World History
Are you curious where the Byzantine Empire came from? Maybe you even need to know what the Byzantine Empire is. In this slideshow, I have...
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An Introduction to Judaism for AP World History
Religion shapes the daily lives of individuals, but it also shapes the events of history. If you are going to understand the events of...
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An Introduction to Hinduism for AP World History
Religion shapes the daily lives of individuals, but it also shapes the events of history. If you are going to understand the events of...
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An Introduction to Confucianism for AP World History
Religion shapes the daily lives of individuals, but it also shapes the events of history. If you are going to understand the events of...
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An Introduction to Christianity for AP World History
Religion shapes the daily lives of individuals, but it also shapes the events of history. If you are going to understand the events of...
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An Introduction to Buddhism for AP World History
Religion shapes the daily lives of individuals, but it also shapes the events of history. If you are going to understand the events of...
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