AP World History PowerPoints

Period 1: Pre-history to 600 B.C.E.

AMSCO Chapter 1:
Human Beginnings PowerPoint
AMSCO Chapter 2:
Mesopotamia PowerPoint
Ancient Egypt PowerPoint
Indus Valley & Ancient China PowerPoint
Trading Peoples & Olmec PowerPoint

Period 2: 600 B.C.E. to 600 C.E.

AMSCO Chapter 3
Persian Empire & Ancient Greece PowerPoint
AMSCO Chapter 4
Ancient Rome PowerPoint
AMSCO Chapter 5
Classical Chinese Empires PowerPoint
Classical Indian Empires PowerPoint
Ancient Chinese Beliefs PowerPoint
Hinduism and Buddhism PowerPoint
Chinese & Indian Social Structures PowerPoint
Silk Roads
Sea Roads: Indian Ocean Trade
Monotheism PowerPoint
AMSCO Chapter 6
Classical Era Americas PowerPoint

Period 3: 600 C.E. to 1450 C.E.

AMSCO Chapter 7
The Byzantine Empire
AMSCO Chapter 8
A New Faith: Islam
The Arab Empire
Islamic Civilization and Cultural Encounters
AMSCO Chapter 9
Sand Roads: Trans-Saharan Trade
Classical Era Africa PowerPoint
AMSCO Chapter 10
China from 500 to 1300
Buddhism in China
AMSCO Chapter 11
AMSCO Chapter 12
Western Europe after the Roman Empire
The High Middle Ages of Western Europe
Wrap-up of Medieval Europe
AMSCO Chapter 13
The Mongols
Encountering the Mongols
The Mongol Empire as a Eurasian Network
AMSCO Chapter 14
The Aztecs and the Incas

Period 4: 1450 C.E. to 1750 C.E.

AMSCO Chapter 15
Europe in the 1400s
Religion (1450-1750) - Focus on Protestant Reformation
The Scientific Revolution
AMSCO Chapter 16
European Early Exploration
European Colonies in the Americas (Part I)
European Colonies in the Americas (Part II)
Silver and Fur Trade (1450-1750)
AMSCO Chapter 17
Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade
AMSCO Chapter 18
Russian and Chinese Empire-Building
AMSCO Chapter 19
Islamic Empires of the 15th Century
AMSCO Chapter 20
The Worlds of the 15th Century: Focus on Ming China
Europeans and Asian Commerce (1450-1750)

Period 5: 1750 C.E. to 1900 C.E.

AMSCO Chapter 21
The Enlightenment
Absolutism and the North American Revolution
The French Revolution
The Haitian Revolution
The Spanish American Revolutions
Echoes of the Atlantic Revolutions
AMSCO Chapter 22
The Industrial Revolution
American Industrialization
Industrialization and Revolution in Russia
The Industrial Revolution and Latin America
AMSCO Chapter 23
European Imperialism / China in the 19th Century
The Ottoman Empire during the 19th Century
Japan during the 19th Century
AMSCO Chapter 24
European Imperialism in Africa and Asia
Colonial Economies during the 19th Century
Cultural Change in the Colonies in the 19th Century

Period 6: 1900 C.E. to Present

AMSCO Chapter 25
World War I
Intro to Communism and the Russian Revolution
AMSCO Chapter 26
The Great Depression
The Rise of Fascism
Japan after World War I
AMSCO Chapter 27
World War II in Asia
World War II in Europe
AMSCO Chapter 28
Communism in China & "Building Socialism"
The Cold War: Military Conflicts
The Cold War: Competition between Superpowers
AMSCO Chapter 29
Independence Movements in the Global South
Political and Economic Development in the Global South
AMSCO Chapter 30
The Fall of Communism
The Globalization of the Economy
Liberation and Global Feminism
Religion and Global Modernity
Global Environmentalism