CHANGE AND CONTINUITY OVER TIME ESSAY TOPICS AS GT EXERCISES Once students have completed studying at least two historical periods‚ they have the content knowledge to accomplish the change and continuity over time (CCOT) essay. Nevertheless‚ the CCOT Essay is often more effectively taught in the second semester during the first six weeks and used as a review technique for the May AP Exam. The topics below correspond to the themes in the AP World History Subject guide. 1. Trace the change and continuities
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The Columbian Exposition was meant to celebrate the arrival of Christopher Columbus in 1492. Not only did the festival commemorate the arrival‚ but it was symbolic with the realization and development made of the Americas from 1492. The festival was held years after the Chicago fire and the American civil war‚ which was an indication that then festival served to remind the natives of the progress achieved from 1492‚ which were similar to those of the reconstruction era (Galvin). The Columbian Exposition
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CHANGE OVER TIME THEME COMPARISON BY REGION: GENDER STRUCTURES REGIONS Paleolithic and Neolithic Periods Foundations 4500 BCE To 600 CE Post-Classical 600 – 1450 CE Early Modern 1450 – 1750 CE Modern 1750 – 1914 CE Contemporary 1914 - Present SOUTHWEST ASIA Paleolithic Societies: Generalized gender equality. Women gathered but they often did hunt. Women could be leaders and sat in council. Men/women both raised children and provide for the social groups as life was subsistence. Neolithic
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AP WORLD HISTORY Continuity and Change Over Time Essays A CCOT question is similar to a comparative one‚ the key difference being instead of comparing between two places during the same time‚ one is comparing between two times‚ often in the same place. The structure for a CCOT thesis is simpler than for a comparative thesis‚ but shares the following elements: 1. It is clear – it clearly responds to the question and is on topic. 2. It is comprehensive – it addresses the whole prompt
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World’s Columbian Exposition In 1893 the World’s Columbian Exposition‚ also known as the Chicago World’s Fair‚ took place in Chicago‚ Illinois. The fair was in celebration of the 400th anniversary of Christopher Columbus’s arrival in the New World in 1492. The Columbian Exposition was four times larger than the previous world’s fair‚ and over the six months that it was open‚ 27 million people visited the fair. That was almost half of the US population at that time. The White City‚ named because
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The pre-Columbian Maya kept whole libraries of books that contained information about their history‚ beliefs‚ astronomy and calendars. Most of these books were destroyed during the Spanish Conquest. They were burned because the Christian conquistadors believed they containing writings about the devil. Three of these books‚ called Codices‚ managed to survive today. They are the only three codices whose authenticity is beyond a doubt in authenticity. They are: The Madrid Codex‚ or the "Tro-Cortesianus
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those of the Pre-Columbian Era seem to have successfully applied mathematical concepts‚ mainly geometry and algebra‚ in a somewhat uncanny manner. One cannot all but question how engineers of today’s time‚ men and women with almost limitless resources‚ suffer periodic setbacks‚ while structures of the primitive Pre-Columbians have remained largely intact up until the present day. Clearly no one can compare the Golden Gate Bridge‚ Lincoln Tunnel‚ and Empire State building to Pre-Columbian structures‚ yet
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Aidan Hill CCOT China from 600-1450 The separation of Genghis Khan’s children and the creation of many new territories created political and economic change and continuity. From 600 C.E. to 1450 C.E.‚ China was taken over by the Mongols and submitted to their rule; however‚ the Mongols kept the bureaucratic political system in play throughout their rule in China. Economically‚ Chinese involvement and production with trade increased majorly‚ but the Silk Road trade route was used continuously
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given situation. Leader-Member Exchange (LMX) In 1993‚ Dansereau‚ Cashman and Graen proposed the Vertical Dyad Linkage (VDL) model as the new approach to the study of leadership. The theory has later been renamed to Leader Member Exchange (LMX) by Graen‚ Novak and Sommerkamp‚ 1982). The theory remains the same where it describes how leaders in groups maintain their position through a series of tacit exchange agreements with their members. Team-Member Exchange (TMX) As a way to measure reciprocity
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Ursula Choi Mr. Zimmerman Change and Continuity Over Time: Silk Road Research Paper Between 1 and 1450 CE‚ the Silk Road‚ which was made during Han China‚ was one of the most useful trade networks that greatly impacted and connected regions of Eastern Asia to the Mediterranean in the West. It did not just introduce ideas‚ but spread diseases‚ such as Measles and the Plague‚ as well. Although the changes of the Silk
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