Recurring Themes in AP World History

 

·       Political and Social Features of Civilizations and Empires

 

·       Rise and Fall of Major Empires

 

·       Major Political Developments and Ideas

 

·       Reasons and Consequences of Military Conflict

 

·       Imperialism and Colonialism

 

·       Political Revolutions and Independence Movements

 

·       Nationalism

 

·       Movement of Peoples

 

·       Comparison and Influences of Major Belief Systems & Religions

 

·       Social Traditions and Social Reforms

 

·       Gender and Sex Roles

 

·       Slavery and Other Types of Human Bondage

 

·       Development of Agriculture

 

·       History and the Environment

 

·       Development of Trade and Trading Networks

 

·       Development of Technology and Communication