Are you ready? The AP Test is 38 days away!

1. Are you ready? The AP Test is 38 days away!

3. Six Periods: Know them well! Period One Technology and Environmental Transformation 10,000 B.C.E to 600 B.C.E. (5%) Period Two Organization and Reorganization of Human Societies 600 B.C.E to 600 C.E. (15%) Period Three Regional and Transregional Interactions 600 to 1450 (20%) Period Four Global Interactions 1450 to 1750 (20%) Period Five Industrialization and Global Integration 1750 to 1900 (20%) Period Six Accelerating Global Change and Realignments 1900 to present (20%)

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5. Create a Plan to Study for the AP Test • Take small steps. A little bit everyday goes a long way. • Review what you know. • Study what you don’t know. • Take the practice test. Get feedback from other teachers.

6. What is the term? # 1. A system of government in which a monarch holds sole and uncontestable power over the state and his or her subjects. European monarchs in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries based their authority on the divine rights of kings.

7. Absolutism # 1. A system of government in which a monarch holds sole and uncontestable power over the state and his or her subjects. European monarchs in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries based their authority on the divine rights of kings.

8. What is the term? #2 . Also known as Boers, the descendents of the Dutch colonists in what is now South Africa who saw themselves as “white Africans,” not just settlers but permanent inhabitants, and differentiated themselves from the white South Africans of British descent.

9. Afrikaners #2 . Also known as Boers, the descendents of the Dutch colonists in what is now South Africa who saw themselves as “white Africans,” not just settlers but permanent inhabitants, and differentiated themselves from the white South Africans of British descent.

10. What is the term? #3. An epic transformation of human life from a hunting and gathering economy to one that involved the deliberate cultivation of particular plants and the taming and breeding of particular animals. This transformation occurred separately and independently in various locations in the Middle East, Asia, Africa and the Americas between 10,000 B.C.E. and 3000 B.C. E.

11. Agricultural Revolution #3. An epic transformation of human life from a hunting and gathering economy to one that involved the deliberate cultivation of particular plants and the taming and breeding of particular animals. This transformation occurred separately and independently in various locations in the Middle East, Asia, Africa and the Americas between 10,000 B.C.E. and 3000 B.C. E.

12. What is the term? #4. The belief that government is unnecessary and oppressive and should be replaced with voluntary cooperation and free association of people. As a political movement, it emerged in the nineteenth century and was popular among some peasants and workers who felt oppressed by their governments and large landowners.

13. Anarchism #4. The belief that government is unnecessary and oppressive and should be replaced with voluntary cooperation and free association of people. As a political movement, it emerged in the nineteenth century and was popular among some peasants and workers who felt oppressed by their governments and large landowners.

14. What is the term? #5. Prejudice against Jews. Its history dates back to ancient times, when pagan cultures imposed economic, personal, and political restrictions on Jews because of their different faith.

15. Anti-Semitism #5. Prejudice against Jews. Its history dates back to ancient times, when pagan cultures imposed economic, personal, and political restrictions on Jews because of their different faith.

16. What is the term? #6. A type of government in which only the elite members of society, designated by birth or wealth, exercise authority. The term can also refer to an elite social group with land-based wealth and often with a title of nobility.

17. Aristocracy #6. A type of government in which only the elite members of society, designated by birth or wealth, exercise authority. The term can also refer to an elite social group with land-based wealth and often with a title of nobility.

18. What is the term? #7. The period between 1770 and 1850 marked by a number of changes and rebellions by countries, colonies, and peoples seeking independence in both the Old World and the New World .

19. Atlantic Revolutions #7. The period between 1770 and 1850 marked by a number of changes and rebellions by countries, colonies, and peoples seeking independence in both the Old World and the New World.

20. What is the term? #8. The last phase of the great human migration that established a human presence on every habitable region of the earth. People settled the Pacific Islands and Madagascar in a series of seaborne migrations that began 3,500 years ago, ensuring their survival by the mastery of agriculture.

21. Austronesian migrations #8. The last phase of the great human migration that established a human presence on every habitable region of the earth. People settled the Pacific Islands and Madagascar in a series of seaborne migrations that began 3,500 years ago, ensuring their survival by the mastery of agriculture.

22. What is the term? #9. A self-sustaining kinship group that shared land and served as the fundamental social unit of society during the Inca Empire (1438-1533).

23. Ayllu #9. A self-sustaining kinship group that shared land and served as the fundamental social unit of society during the Inca Empire (1438-1533).

24. What is the term? #10. The World War II (1939-1945) alliance created in 1936 between Italy, Germany, and Japan and their client states. Members pledged to support each other’s aggressive military campaigns.

25. Axis #10. The World War II (1939-1945) alliance created in 1936 between Italy, Germany, and Japan and their client states. Members pledged to support each other’s aggressive military campaigns.