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Free Reading Presentation on the Vijayanagara Empire for Unit 1 of AP World History
The Vijayanagara Empire is an illustrative example for the Developments in South and Southeast Asia section of Unit 1 of AP World...
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Free Reading Passage on Sufism for Unit 1 of AP World History
Sufism is an illustrative example for the Developments in South and Southeast Asia section of Unit 1 of AP World History. You could...
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Free Reading Passage on the Bhakti Movement for Unit 1 of AP World History
The Bhakti movement is an illustrative example for the Developments in South and Southeast Asia section of Unit 1 of AP World History....
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Free Reading Passage on the Scholarly and Cultural Transfers in Muslim and Christian Spain for Unit 1 of AP World History
The scholarly and cultural transfers in Muslim and Christian Spain is an illustrative example for the Developments in Dar al-Islam...
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Free Reading Passage on the House of Wisdom in Abbasid Baghdad for Unit 1 of AP World History
The House of Wisdom in Abbasid Baghdad is an illustrative example for the Developments in Dar al-Islam section of Unit 1 of AP World...
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Free Reading Passage on Preservation and Commentaries on Greek Moral and Natural Philosophy for Unit 1 of AP World History
The preservation and commentaries on Greek moral and natural philosophy is an illustrative example for the Developments in Dar al-Islam...
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Free Reading Passage on Advances in Medicine for Unit 1 of AP World History
Advances in Medicine in Dar al-Islam is an illustrative example for the Developments in Dar al-Islam section of Unit 1 of AP World...
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Free Reading Passage on Advances in Literature by ‘A’ishah al-Ba’uniyyah for Unit 1 of AP World History
Advances in Literature by ‘A’ishah al-Ba’uniyyah of Dar al-Islam is an illustrative example for the Developments in Dar al-Islam section...
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Free Reading Passage on Advances in Mathematics by Nasir al-Din al-Tusi for Unit 1 of AP World History
Advances in mathematics by Nasir al-Din al-Tusi of Dar al-Islam is an illustrative example for the Developments in Dar al-Islam section...
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State Building in Africa for AP World History
Africa’s history is marked by the rise and fall of powerful kingdoms and empires, each contributing to the rich tapestry of Africa’s...
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The Biafra Secessionist Movement for AP World History
The Biafra secessionist movement is an illustrative example of the Decolonization after 1900 topic in Unit 8 of AP World History. You...
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Angola’s Independence from the Portuguese Empire for AP World History
Angola’s independence from the Portuguese Empire is an illustrative example of the Decolonization after 1900 topic in Unit 8 of AP World...
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Algeria’s Independence from the French Empire for AP World History
Algeria’s Independence from the French Empire is an illustrative example of the Decolonization after 1900 topic in Unit 8 of AP World...
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The Decolonization of French West Africa for AP World History
The decolonization of French West Africa is an illustrative example of the Decolonization after 1900 topic in Unit 8 of AP World History....
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The Gold Coast’s Independence from the British Empire for AP World History
The Gold Coast’s independence from the British Empire is an illustrative example of the Decolonization after 1900 topic in Unit 8 of AP...
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Palm Oil from Sub-Sarahan Africa for AP World History
The export of palm oil from Sub-Saharan Africa is an illustrative example for the Economic Imperialism topic in Unit 6 of AP World...
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Diamonds in Africa for AP World History
The mining of diamonds in Africa is an illustrative example for the Global Economic Development topic in Unit 6 of AP World History. You...
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The Palm Oil Trade in West Africa for AP World History
The palm oil trade in West Africa is an illustrative example for the Global Economic Development topic in Unit 6 of AP World History. You...
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Rubber Production in the Amazon and Congo Basin
Rubber production in the Amazon and Congo basin is an illustrative example for the Global Economic Development topic in Unit 6 of AP...
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The Mahdist Wars in Sudan for AP World History
The Madhist Wars in Sudan are an illustrative example for the Indigenous Responses to State Expansion topic in Unit 6 of AP World...
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