1. Review: AP World History Exam 1450-1750

2. Periodization 1453 Constantinople falls to the Ottomans
Portuguese start exploring
Colonies in the New World
Coercive Labor Systems
Ming closes doors and end expeditions in 1433
Turks take over where Mongols left off in Russia and Southwest Asia
1750, Revolutions and Enlightenment
End of Gunpowder Empires
Beginning of Western Dominance

3. Global interactions, Trade, and Technology
Linking the Indian, Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
New sea lanes established with exploration
First encounters with Western Hemisphere
Biological (Columbian) Exchange: plants, animals, disease, & human community
Global economy: agricultural goods, manufactured goods, luxury items reach distant lands

4. Global interactions, Trade, and Technology
Technology: gunpowder, printing and maritime
Christianity and Islam spread
Indigenous people suffer and are exploited (Potosi)
Europeans flourish: colonies, open markets
Africa benefited from crops but devastated by slave trade

5. Global interactions, Trade, and Technology
Colonies in the Americas, trading posts in Africa and Asia
Conquered Philippines and Indonesia but not China, India, Southwest Asia or Japan
Importance of European explorations

6. Major Empires: Aztec, Ottoman, Inca, Ming, Qing (Manchu) Portugal, Spain, Russia, France, England, Mongol, Tokugawa, Mughal and Songhay
SNAPSHOT on Absolutism and Gunpowder
Use France as a model, but know how England is different
Comparison of Ottomans & France
Mongols transform to other groups

7. Major Empires: Aztec, Ottoman, Inca, Ming, Qing (Manchu) Portugal, Spain, Russia, France, England, Mongol, Tokugawa, Mughal and Songhay
Notes on Absolutism and Gunpowder Empires: Ottoman, Mughal, China, Japan
Gender: women gaining political roles among the elite classes (not China/Japan) Coercive Labor Systems Introduced in Columbian Exchange, Readings on Spanish Labor Systems, ex. Potosi

8. Cultural and Intellectual Development
Exchange of arts:
Chinese,
Mughal
Ottoman contributions

9. Mughal

10. Syncretic Art A Royal Mughal Court Thirst in night
Love on a Boat at Night

11. Wang Yuanqi

12. Ottoman Art
Calligraphy

15. Carpets

16. Tile and mosaic work

17. Süleymaniye Mosque in Istanbul

18. Sultan Ahmet Mosque in İstanbul

19. Inside the Blue Mosque
“Ahmediye Cami”

20. Diverse Interpretations
The West has long term Environmental advantages like the horse, metallurgy, immunity to disease, supportive governments funding voyages, desire for wealth and trade, desire to convert to Christianity, naval technology, belief that change is good, competition is good and property can be owned.