1. AP WORLD HISTORY FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE

2. Exam Details Early Bird Exam: Tuesday, May 24 th Early Bird Exam: Tuesday, May 24 th 2 nd and 5 th Period – Thursday, May 26 th 2 nd and 5 th Period – Thursday, May 26 th Sections Sections Multiple-Choice: 30-45 questions over Units 3, 4 and 5 Multiple-Choice: 30-45 questions over Units 3, 4 and 5 Open-Response Open-Response Two Questions (3-4 paragraphs each) Two Questions (3-4 paragraphs each) Who would you confront/high five in history and why? Who would you confront/high five in history and why? Most significant event/person/innovation of the 20 th century and why? Most significant event/person/innovation of the 20 th century and why?

3. UNIT 3: THE POST-CLASSICAL PERIOD, 1450-1750 CE Age of Exploration Age of Exploration Columbian Exchange Columbian Exchange Mercantilism Mercantilism Absolute Monarchy – Louis XIV, Peter the Great Absolute Monarchy – Louis XIV, Peter the Great Russia – Peter the Great; Westernization Russia – Peter the Great; Westernization African Slave Trade/Triangular Trade African Slave Trade/Triangular Trade Gunpowder Empires Gunpowder Empires

4. UNIT 4: THE LONG NINETEENTH CENTURY, 1750- 1914 CE The Enlightenment The Enlightenment American and French Revolutions American and French Revolutions The Three Estates (France) The Three Estates (France) Haitian Revolution Haitian Revolution Chinese Revolution (1911) Chinese Revolution (1911) Old vs. New Imperialism Old vs. New Imperialism British in India British in India Opium Wars (China/England) Opium Wars (China/England) Berlin Conference Berlin Conference Industrial Revolution in Japan and Russia Industrial Revolution in Japan and Russia

5. UNIT 5: THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD, 1914-PRESENT Causes and Consequences of World War I Causes and Consequences of World War I Treaty of Versailles Treaty of Versailles Causes and Consequences of World War II Causes and Consequences of World War II Independence of India Independence of India The Cold War The Cold War Division of Germany Division of Germany Mikhail Gorbachev (Perestroika/Glasnost) Mikhail Gorbachev (Perestroika/Glasnost) Post-Colonialism in Africa and Asia Post-Colonialism in Africa and Asia Apartheid Apartheid Economic Growth in Japan Economic Growth in Japan End of the Cold War – German Unification End of the Cold War – German Unification