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Find a tutorFlashcards for College Board AP World History: Modern, following the Course and Exam Description effective from autumn 2026. There is one subdeck for each of the nine units, split by the framework's numbered topics, with the dates, people, states and empires, religions, trade networks, technologies, events, causes and consequences that the short answers and essays draw on.
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Unit 1 The Global Tapestry224 cards
- 1.1 Developments in East Asia from c. 1200 to c. 145041 cards
- 1.2 Developments in Dar al-Islam from c. 1200 to c. 145044 cards
- 1.3 Developments in South and Southeast Asia from c. 1200 to c. 145030 cards
- 1.4 State Building in the Americas36 cards
- 1.5 State Building in Africa27 cards
- 1.6 Developments in Europe from c. 1200 to c. 145036 cards
- 1.7 Comparison in the Period from c. 1200 to c. 145010 cards
Unit 2 Networks of Exchange173 cards
- 2.1 The Silk Roads25 cards
- 2.2 The Mongol Empire and the Making of the Modern World32 cards
- 2.3 Exchange in the Indian Ocean30 cards
- 2.4 Trans-Saharan Trade Routes24 cards
- 2.5 Cultural Consequences of Connectivity24 cards
- 2.6 Environmental Consequences of Connectivity24 cards
- 2.7 Comparison of Economic Exchange14 cards
Unit 3 Land-Based Empires113 cards
- 3.1 Empires Expand35 cards
- 3.2 Empires: Administration30 cards
- 3.3 Empires: Belief Systems31 cards
- 3.4 Comparison in Land-Based Empires17 cards
Unit 4 Transoceanic Interconnections200 cards
- 4.1 Technological Innovations from 1450 to 175025 cards
- 4.2 Exploration: Causes and Events from 1450 to 175025 cards
- 4.3 Columbian Exchange27 cards
- 4.4 Maritime Empires Established35 cards
- 4.5 Maritime Empires Maintained and Developed30 cards
- 4.6 Internal and External Challenges to State Power from 1450 to 175020 cards
- 4.7 Changing Social Hierarchies from 1450 to 175021 cards
- 4.8 Continuity and Change from 1450 to 175017 cards
Unit 5 Revolutions233 cards
- 5.1 The Enlightenment31 cards
- 5.2 Nationalism and Revolutions in the Period from 1750 to 190042 cards
- 5.3 Industrial Revolution Begins23 cards
- 5.4 Industrialization Spreads in the Period from 1750 to 190021 cards
- 5.5 Technology of the Industrial Age19 cards
- 5.6 Industrialization: Government's Role from 1750 to 190019 cards
- 5.7 Economic Developments and Innovations in the Industrial Age22 cards
- 5.8 Reactions to the Industrial Economy from 1750 to 190021 cards
- 5.9 Society and the Industrial Age20 cards
- 5.10 Continuity and Change in the Industrial Age15 cards
Unit 6 Consequences of Industrialization154 cards
- 6.1 Rationales for Imperialism from 1750 to 190020 cards
- 6.2 State Expansion from 1750 to 190024 cards
- 6.3 Indigenous Responses to State Expansion from 1750 to 190023 cards
- 6.4 Global Economic Development from 1750 to 190019 cards
- 6.5 Economic Imperialism from 1750 to 190018 cards
- 6.6 Causes of Migration in an Interconnected World18 cards
- 6.7 Effects of Migration19 cards
- 6.8 Causation in the Imperial Age13 cards
Unit 7 Global Conflict178 cards
- 7.1 Shifting Power After 190022 cards
- 7.2 Causes of World War I20 cards
- 7.3 Conducting World War I21 cards
- 7.4 Economy in the Interwar Period20 cards
- 7.5 Unresolved Tensions After World War I21 cards
- 7.6 Causes of World War II21 cards
- 7.7 Conducting World War II20 cards
- 7.8 Mass Atrocities After 190019 cards
- 7.9 Causation in Global Conflict14 cards
Unit 8 Cold War and Decolonization190 cards
- 8.1 Setting the Stage for the Cold War and Decolonization18 cards
- 8.2 The Cold War25 cards
- 8.3 Effects of the Cold War23 cards
- 8.4 Spread of Communism After 190022 cards
- 8.5 Decolonization After 190025 cards
- 8.6 Newly Independent States22 cards
- 8.7 Global Resistance to Established Power Structures After 190020 cards
- 8.8 End of the Cold War21 cards
- 8.9 Causation in the Age of the Cold War and Decolonization14 cards
Unit 9 Globalization180 cards
- 9.1 Advances in Technology and Exchange After 190024 cards
- 9.2 Technological Advances: Disease20 cards
- 9.3 Technological Advances: Environment After 190019 cards
- 9.4 Economics in the Global Age23 cards
- 9.5 Calls for Reform and Responses After 190027 cards
- 9.6 Globalized Culture After 190018 cards
- 9.7 Resistance to Globalization After 190018 cards
- 9.8 Institutions Developing in a Globalized World18 cards
- 9.9 Continuity and Change in a Globalized World13 cards
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