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Chapter 25 Review American Pageant

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Chapter 25 America Moves to the City (1865 ? 1900) The Growth of Cities 1st sky-scraper built in Chicago in 1885 Aspects of cities Electric trolleys Residential neighborhoods segregated by race Industrial jobs drew people from the country Cities gave women economic opportunity and independence Social workers, secretaries, stenographers, etc. Rural ?general stores? replaced by Sears and Montgomery Ward mail order catalogues What stores are replacing ?mom and pop? stores today? Issues in city life Waste disposal Criminals flourished Uncollected garbage Population explosion Tenement housing The New Immigration Old Immigration: Before 1880 Mostly British and Western European Usually Protestant (some German and Irish Catholics) High rate of literacy

American Pageant Chapter 25

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Chapter 25 America Moves to the City (1865 ? 1900) The Growth of Cities 1st sky-scraper built in Chicago in 1885 Aspects of cities Electric trolleys Residential neighborhoods segregated by race Industrial jobs drew people from the country Cities gave women economic opportunity and independence Social workers, secretaries, stenographers, etc. Rural ?general stores? replaced by Sears and Montgomery Ward mail order catalogues What stores are replacing ?mom and pop? stores today? Issues in city life Waste disposal Criminals flourished Uncollected garbage Population explosion Tenement housing The New Immigration Old Immigration: Before 1880 Mostly British and Western European Usually Protestant (some German and Irish Catholics) High rate of literacy

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AFRICAN CIVILIZATIONS 600-1800s Political Varied geography (coastal, savanna, desert, rainforest acting as a mirror like image moving out from the equator) = diverse cultures Power shared among village people (decisions by consensus and councils) Powerful trading empires of west developed ? Ghana, Mali, & Songhai (West African Kingdoms) Ghana: 800 -1000; $ from gold trade, Muslim influences (military, gov?t, Arabic writing, architectural styles) but distinct culture preserved Mali: 1200-1450; conquers Ghana, most powerful ruler was Mansa Musa (converted to Islam, based laws on the Quran, went on hajj), Timbuktu (center of Muslim learning) Songhai: 1450-1600; largest West African state, efficient bureaucracy

Chapter 24 AP World History Outline

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Chapter 24 Industrialization and Imperialism: The Making of the European Global Order I. Introduction A. Change in Europe?s relationship with world 1. Change in goods ? no longer spices/mfg goods, but natural resources for machines 2. Trade balance shifts a. Need for markets for Europe mfg products b. 1840 exported more than imported ? finally, people want to buy Europe stuff 3. Reasons for expansion a. Missionaries no longer state sponsored i. Europe no longer threatened by anyone b. European rivalries now fueled expansion 4. Ability to control empire a. Industrialization gave Europe power to control center b. Steamships/railways put everyone in reach of European landgrab II. The Shift to Land Empires in Asia A. Introduction

Chapter 24 AP World History Outline

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Chapter 24 Industrialization and Imperialism: The Making of the European Global Order I. Introduction A. Change in Europe?s relationship with world 1. Change in goods ? no longer spices/mfg goods, but natural resources for machines 2. Trade balance shifts a. Need for markets for Europe mfg products b. 1840 exported more than imported ? finally, people want to buy Europe stuff 3. Reasons for expansion a. Missionaries no longer state sponsored i. Europe no longer threatened by anyone b. European rivalries now fueled expansion 4. Ability to control empire a. Industrialization gave Europe power to control center b. Steamships/railways put everyone in reach of European landgrab II. The Shift to Land Empires in Asia A. Introduction

Chapter 20 AP World History Outline

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Chapter 20 Africa and the Africans in the Age of the Atlantic Slave Trade I. Introduction A. Mahommah Gardo Baquaqua ? symbol of slavery 1. Muslim trader > African slavery > African slave trade > Missionary B. Impact of outsiders on Africa 1. Islam first, then African developed at own pace, West had big impact C. Influence of Europe 1. Path of Africa becomes linked to European world economy 2. Diaspora ? mass exodus of people leaving homeland 3. Slave trade dominated interactions 4. Not all of Africa affected to the same degree D. Effects of global interactions 1. Forced movement of Africans improved Western economies 2. Transfer of African culture > adapted to create new culture 3. Most of African still remained politically independent

Chapter 16 AP World History Outline

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Chapter 16 The World Economy I. Introduction A. What are consequences of? 1. Voyages of Columbus 2. Exploration of Europeans 3. Empires built by European conquerors/missionaries B. Consequences 1. Power shift 2. Redefinition of interchange D. Patterns of diffusion 1. Classical ? developing regional economies/cultures ? Medit./China a. External conflicts existed, but not that important 2. Postclassical Era ? contacts increase a. Missionary religions spread b. Interregional trade key component of economies ? bet. continents c. Some regions dominated trade ? Muslims then Mongols 3. 1450-1750 ? Eve of the Early Modern Period a. New areas of world brought into global community ? Americas b. Rate of global trade increased ? Southeast Asia

>1900< Essay on Propaganda

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Propaganda Essay Daniel Nunez Period 2: AP Art H. Throughout history the thoughts of artists, politicians, and governments have intertwined to make visual representations of their views appealing to the common people. In time propaganda?s goal has never changed, to convince the common people of an ideal or philosophy portrayed by the artist. The works of Slave Ship by William Turner and Illustration from The Results of the First Five-Year plan by Varvara Stepanova, are two crucial works that clearly display propaganda of political and humanitarian conflicts.

The Cultural Landscape (Rubenstein) Chapter 7 review questions

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?PAGE ? ?PAGE ?1? AP Human Geography Chapter 7, Ethnicity 1. Define ethnicity (use the glossary). 2. According to the author, what are the three main reasons why ethnicity is a controversial topic in our culture? Case Study / Ethnic Diversity in America 3. Why do geographers reject the notion of race? However, what aspect of race is important to geographers and why? Introduction 4. How is ethnicity different from race? 5. What is the link between ethnicity and geography? 6. What does the author mean by the fact that our ethnicity is immutable? 7. Why is ethnicity important to study in an era of globalization? Key Issue I. Where Are Ethnicities Distributed? A. Distribution of Ethnicities in the United States

Regional Outlines APWH

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Regional Outline for: Sub-Saharan Africa 8000 ? 600 CE 600 ? 1450 CE 1450-1750 CE 1750 ? 1914 CE 1914 - Present Politics Pharaoh/queen (living incarnation of sun god), internal disorder, invasions (900 BCE), irrigation Kingship legitimized by Islam, ?People of The Book?, Bantu (stateless societies) leaders cooperated with slave traders; monarchy Re-colonization of Africa; Sierra Leone, Liberia ; coastal kingdoms ruled by warlords/merchants; intertribal war; Revolutions; White Man?s Burden Decolonization of Africa; attempt at representative government; involved in WWII; renewed independence efforts( civil war, government corruption; socialism Economy Trade with Kush and Mesopotamia, agricultural villages engaged in trade.

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