Ap World History Answers
AP World History-Lakeside High School 2013-2014
Welcome to Advanced Placement World History! You have chosen to join in the AP program that over 14,000 high schools participate in and over 4,000 colleges accept AP credit for. Colleges look for students who challenge themselves in a high school environment with the rigor AP courses entail.
We have thirty-three chapters to cover in approximately 34 weeks, as well as focusing on key concepts, content, and skills, which will be crucial to master in order to succeed on the AP Exam in May 2014. The course covers 10,000 years, which is an enormous subject to cover in 34 weeks.
SUMMER OPPORTUNITY:
You are encouraged to get a head start on the work that will be due the first week of school …show more content…
In what ways was the ‘discovery’ and use of distillation important to the rebirth of science in Europe? (How was distillation seen and which infant science did it go hand in hand with, thus probably leading to further work/discovery? Also look what sort of texts had to be translated and what that might have led to…)
3. How did spirits advance/accelerate colonialism?
4. In the 18th century, how did spirits help Britain have a more superior navy than France?
5. How did spirits help build America? (from getting the colonies off the ground to establishing our independence to the consolidation of power by the Federal government) [give lots here]
6. What were the negative effects/uses of spirits? (use entire chapter to answer this)
COFFEE
1. Who did the Europeans get coffee from and how did it spread to Europe?
2. Why was it so important to Europe’s development that many people’s beverage of choice switched from alcohol to coffee?
3. Describe coffee’s effect on the global balance of power (in terms of commerce).
4. How did coffee play a pivotal role in the scientific revolution? (give lots of detail)
5. How did coffee play a pivotal role in the ‘financial revolution’?
6. How did coffee play a pivotal role in the French Revolution? (give lots of detail and go into the Enlightenment)
Welcome to Advanced Placement World History! You have chosen to join in the AP program that over 14,000 high schools participate in and over 4,000 colleges accept AP credit for. Colleges look for students who challenge themselves in a high school environment with the rigor AP courses entail.
We have thirty-three chapters to cover in approximately 34 weeks, as well as focusing on key concepts, content, and skills, which will be crucial to master in order to succeed on the AP Exam in May 2014. The course covers 10,000 years, which is an enormous subject to cover in 34 weeks.
SUMMER OPPORTUNITY:
You are encouraged to get a head start on the work that will be due the first week of school …show more content…
In what ways was the ‘discovery’ and use of distillation important to the rebirth of science in Europe? (How was distillation seen and which infant science did it go hand in hand with, thus probably leading to further work/discovery? Also look what sort of texts had to be translated and what that might have led to…)
3. How did spirits advance/accelerate colonialism?
4. In the 18th century, how did spirits help Britain have a more superior navy than France?
5. How did spirits help build America? (from getting the colonies off the ground to establishing our independence to the consolidation of power by the Federal government) [give lots here]
6. What were the negative effects/uses of spirits? (use entire chapter to answer this)
COFFEE
1. Who did the Europeans get coffee from and how did it spread to Europe?
2. Why was it so important to Europe’s development that many people’s beverage of choice switched from alcohol to coffee?
3. Describe coffee’s effect on the global balance of power (in terms of commerce).
4. How did coffee play a pivotal role in the scientific revolution? (give lots of detail)
5. How did coffee play a pivotal role in the ‘financial revolution’?
6. How did coffee play a pivotal role in the French Revolution? (give lots of detail and go into the Enlightenment)