Explain the term "development of underdevelopment" and discuss the theory in relation to European economic expansion in the period covered in Chapter 13. Based on the economic status of many countries in Africa, Asia and Latin America, what have been the continuing effects of European economic exploitation? Be sure to cite specific examples from the text and other sources.
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This podcast covers the Unit 2 exam. This exam covers chapters 1-11. The exam will be multiple choice, there will be one essay with this exam. Your outlines and other work associated with chapters 6-11 will be due. If you have any questions, let me know.
It has been argued by some observers that the current government of China is in fact more Confucian in its ideology than Communist, while others have argued that Legalism is still that dominant guiding force. Are either of these arguments valid? Cite specific examples to support your conclusions.
This post will close on October 23 at 5:00 PM.
This podcast covers the Unit 1 exam. This exam covers chapters 1-5. The exam will be multiple choice, there will be one essay with this exam. Your outlines and other work associated with chapters 1-5 will be due. If you have any questions, let me know. This podcast mentions that the essay will be a DBQ, at this time the choice of essay has not been made.
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Which river valley civilization influenced modern-day America the most and why?
This post will close on September 22 at 5:00 PM.
This podcast covers the Unit 1 pre-exam. This pre-exam covers chapters 1-3. The exam will be multiple choice, there will be no essays with this exam. Your outlines and other work associated with chapters 1-3 will be due. If you have any questions, let me know.
This podcast is an update of the first two weeks of AP World History. One key to the class is the readings. Keeping up with the readings is very important to being successful in the class.
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What is the most important invention in history and why?
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