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Unit 4 of 9

Transoceanic Interconnections (c. 1450 to c. 1750)

Unit 4 focuses on Maritime exploration/creation of global sea-based empires, the Columbian exchange (including the demographic and environmental changes), the development of new economic systems (mercantilism, joint-stock companies), and the intensification of global trade and cultural conflict.

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UnitsLessons
  1. 01The Global Tapestry (c. 1200 to c. 1450)7
  2. 02Networks of Exchange (c. 1200 to c. 1450)6
  3. 03Land-Based Empires (c. 1450 to c. 1750)4
  4. 04Transoceanic Interconnections (c. 1450 to c. 1750)7
  5. 05Revolutions (c. 1750 to c. 1900)9
  6. 06Consequences of Industrialization (c. 1750 to c. 1900)7
  7. 07Global Conflict (c. 1900 to the present)8
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Units of AP® World History: Modern

Lessons

7 lessons in this unit

  1. 4.1Technological Innovations from 1450 to 1750Preview lesson
  2. 4.2Exploration: Causes and Events from 1450 to 1750Preview lesson
  3. 4.3Columbian ExchangePreview lesson
  4. 4.4Maritime Empires EstablishedPreview lesson
  5. 4.5Maritime Empires Maintained and DevelopedPreview lesson
  6. 4.6Internal and External Challenges to State Power from 1450 to 1750Preview lesson
  7. 4.7Changing Social Hierarchies from 1450 to 1750Open lesson

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