Updated 12/22/18

 KEY CONCEPTS - PERIOD 4 (1450-1750)  

 APWH students present a brief overview of Period 4  

 PERIOD 4: Global Interactions, 1450-1750 (Chapters 13-15)

Timelines & General Resources
    TIMELINE: 16th and 17th Centuries
  TIMELINE: 18th and 19th Centuries
  Period 4 Review (1450-1750) - Cram Packet: Period 4, to 1750
  Textbook Practice Tests: Chapters 17-22
  AP World History Period Four Review Quiz (1450-1750)
   Timeline of History: 4.3 million Years Ago to 2012 
The Metropolitan Museum of Art History Timeline: 1400-1600 , 1600-1800
   History Topics - History.com Articles, Video, Pictures and Facts
  EyeWitness To The Middle Ages and Renaissance
  EyeWitness To The 17th Century
  EyeWitness To The Eighteenth Century
    HistoryWorld - History and Timelines
  TIMEMAPS: World History to 2005 AD
  Europe Historical Maps - Perry-Castañeda Map Collection - UT Library Online
  African Timelines - Table of Contents
  ART HISTORY RESOURCES ON THE WEB: Baroque Art in the 17th Century - 18th-Century Art
    All Empires: Online History Community
  Internet Modern History Sourcebook
  Timelines | Asia for Educators
      East Asia's Geography Through the 5 Themes, 6 Essential Elements, and 18 Geographic Standards 
  Heavens (World Treasures of the Library of Congress: Beginnings)
  12 Weapons That Changed Everything | The Fiscal Times
  China and Europe, 1500–2000 and Beyond: What is Modern?
  Chinese Culture - Arts - China culture - History - China culture - The Art of Asia - Online Museum Resources on Asian Art
  Chinese Dynasty Guide - The Art of Asia - History and Maps - Guide to Japanese Historical Periods - The Art of Asia - History and Maps - Guide to Korean Historical Periods - The Art of Asia - History and Maps
  Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire | PBS
  Japan's Modern History: An Outline of the Period | Asia for Educators
  Treasures of Champa Kingdom (Vietnam) - YouTube
  The Chinese Dynasty Song: WHAP 1 - YouTube - The Chinese Dynasty Song: WHAP 2 - YouTube - How to Memorize China's Major Dynasties? - YouTube

 EUROPE  

Europe During Reformation, Age of Absolutism, the Scientific Revolution, & early Enlightenment 
   TIMELINE: 16th and 17th Centuries - TIMELINE: 18th and 19th Centuries
  The Late Renaissance
  Internet Modern History Sourcebook
  ART HISTORY RESOURCES ON THE WEB: Baroque Art in the 17th Century - 18th-Century Art - Triumph of the Baroque - NGA
  The Power of Art - Rembrandt (complete episode) - YouTube
  Medieval, Renaissance, Reformation
  Internet History Sourcebooks: Reformation Europe
  The REFORMATION of the 15th and 16th CENTURIES
The Medieval Synthesis Under Attack - The Protestant Revolution
  The New Intellectual Order: Man, Nature and Society
  Religious Situation in Europe, c.1560
  The Protestant Reformation
  The Reformation
  The Protestant Reformation
  Europe in the Age of the Reformation
  Europe in the Age of the Reformation: History 'Facts'
  The Reformation in Germany
  Martin Luther - 95 Theses - Luther
  The Impact of Luther and the Radical Reformation
  The Reformation: Calvin
  Ulrich Zwingli - The Reformation - The Anabaptists in the Reformation
  Catholic Church during the Reformation - Council of Trent: Rules Concerning Prohibited Books - The Council of Trent - CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Council of Trent
  The Reformation in Italy - France during the Reformation - The Reformation in England - The Revolt of the Netherlands - The Reformation in the Baltic - The Reformation in Eastern Europe
  CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Suppression of English Monasteries Under Henry VIII
  Henry VIII — History.com Articles, Video, Pictures and Facts
  Reformation Society home page
  Europe in the Age of Religious Wars, 1560-1715
  The Thirty Years War: Home Page
  European Social Structure in the Age of the Reformation
  European Population in the Early Modern Period
  Family: Social History in the Reformation
  Agriculture during the Reformation Era
  Commercial Revolution Review - Commercial Revolution
  [Regents Prep Global History] Change & Turning Points: Commerical Revolution
  Dutch Capitalism and Liberalism against Tradition, to 1700
  Spain: Stagnation and Decline in the 1600s
   The Scientific Revolution, 1543-1642 (1) - The Scientific Revolution, 1642-1730 (2)
  Internet History Sourcebooks: Scientific Revolution
  Copernicus, Kepler and Galileo
  The Galileo Project
  Heavens (World Treasures of the Library of Congress: Beginnings)
  HowStuffWorks "How the Enlightenment Worked"
  Internet History Sourcebooks: Enlightenment
  Humanism [Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy]
  Philosophy and Hobbes, Locke and Newton
  English Civil War - Table of Contents
  England from James to William and Mary

 AGE OF EXPLORATION  

  Information on Zheng He can be found on the Period 3 page 
  Millennium - The Fifteenth Century - YouTube
Civilizations in America
  Population Migration
  Collapse: The Maya
  Maya civilization - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
  Maya Civilization
  The Mayan Civilization
  The Rise and Fall of the Maya Empire — History.com Articles, Video, Pictures
  BBC - History - Ancient History in depth: The Fall of the Mayan Civilisation
   Aztec History
  Aztec - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
  Aztecs — History.com Articles, Video, Pictures and Facts
  Inca Empire - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
  NOVA | The Lost Inca Empire
  Incas
  Machu Picchu — History.com Articles, Video, Pictures and Facts
  Ferdinand & Isabella: When Worlds Collide | PBS - GREAT online video & info on 400 years of Latino History at  When Worlds Collide | PBS
  Merchant Sail & Steam - YouTube - Polynesian seafaring - history and Hawaiian re-creation - YouTube
  European Voyages of Exploration - Geography/Cartography - European Maritime Superiority - Religion - The Sugar & Slave Trades - Prince Henry the Navigator - The Portuguese Empire - Imperial Spain - The Caribbean - Brazil
  Discoverers Web: Alphabetical list
  Origins of the Compass Rose
  The Mariners' Museum | EXPLORATION through the AGES 
  Columbus, The Indians, and Human Progress
  Christopher Columbus: History.com Articles, Video, Pictures and Facts
  Ferdinand Magellan — History.com Articles, Video, Pictures and Facts
  Francisco Pizarro — History.com Articles, Video, Pictures and Facts
  Vasco da Gama — History.com Articles, Video, Pictures and Facts
  P B S : C o n q u i s t a d o r s
  Spain: Stagnation and Decline in the 1600s
  European colonization of the Americas
  Population Migration: European Migrations to North America
  Population Migration: European Migration to Mexico/Caribbean
  The Columbian Biological Exchange - Columbian Exchanges - The Columbian Exchange, Native Americans and the Land, Nature Transformed - The Columbian Exchange
  The Columbian Exchange | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History
  Coffee: The Greatest Addiction Ever - YouTube
  A History of Coffee in 10 Buzzwords — HISTORY Lists
  Nutmeg Spice Has A Secret Story That Isn't So Nice : The Salt : NPR
  Chapter 14 Strayer flashcards | Quizlet
   Encomienda System and the New World Indians - Encomienda - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
  Potosí - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia - BBC NEWS | Americas | History echoes in the mines of Potosi
  Bartoleme de las Casas - Bartolomé de Las Casas | People | When Worlds Collide | PBS - Las Casas - Brief Account of the Devastation of the Indies - De Bry on Las Casas 
  Las Castas – Spanish Racial Classifications | Native Heritage Project
  Spanish Empire - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
   New Spain-Index
  Virtual Museum of New France - Fur Trade | Virtual Museum of New France
For info on the British Colonies, visit Mrs. Osborn's From Colonies to Revolution webpage.
  For many more sites, visit Mrs. Osborn's Meso-American web page.

 ATLANTIC SYSTEM & SLAVE TRADE  

  Africans in America 
  Animated interactive of the history of the Atlantic slave trade.
  African Timelines - Table of Contents
  African Slave Trade, 1788 - Aboard a Slave Ship, 1829
  Daily Life on a Colonial Plantation, 1709-11
  Population Migration: The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade
  Population Migration: Asian & African Labour: Indenture & Beyond
  European Voyages of Exploration: The Sugar & Slave Trades
  Africans in America
  African History: The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade
  Types of Slavery in Africa
  Slavery Statistics and Maps - Images of African Slavery and the Slave Trade
  The Transatlantic Slave Trade | Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History
  Race and Slavery in the Middle East
  Arab slave trade - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
  Arabs and Slave Trade
  The East African slave trade | The East Indies
  Olaudah Equiano - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
  Africans in America - Olaudah Equiano
  Slavery Footprint - Made In A Free World
For more, check out Mrs. Osborn's Slavery & Abolition page.

SW ASIA (MIDDLE EAST) & INDIAN OCEAN

  RUSSIA & EAST ASIA

Chronology of Russia || Bucknell University
  Chronology Through 1689 - Chronology Through 1917
  Face of Russia
  Russian Empire - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
  Russian Empire Timeline - The Russia Blog - Siberian Light
  TimeRime.com - Russian Empire timeline
  Great Northern War
  Peter The Great
  Illustrated history of St. Petersburg, Russia
  Peter the Great (Peter I)
  Catherine The Great
  Catherine the Great - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
  The "Grand City" of St. Petersburg, Russia during Catherine the Great
  Beyond the Pale: The History of Jews in Russia
  Ming Dynasty - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
  Ming Dynasty in China History: Economy, Culture, Science
  Ming Dynasty (1368–1644) | Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History 
  The Ming and Qing dynasties (1368-c.1800) - The Flow of History
  Confucianism and the Chinese Scholastic System
  RECORDING THE GRANDEUR OF THE QING
  History of Chinese Qing Dynasty (1644-1911)
  Qing Dynasty - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
  The Kangxi and Qianlong Emperors
  The Qing Dynasty (1644–1911): Painting | Heilbrunn Timeline of Art History
  The Age of the Samurai: 1185-1868 | Asia for Educators | Columbia University
  Japan's Modern History: An Outline of the Period | Asia for Educators
  Japanese Tea Ceremony Etiquette | MUSEYON GUIDES
  Asian Topics on Asia for Educators || Tokugawa Japan
  BBC - History - Tokugawa Ieyasu
  Tokugawa shogunate - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
  Japan: Memoirs of a Secret Empire | PBS
  Civil war & reunification by the Tokugawa dynasty (1338-1639) - The Flow of History (WOW! Great Flow Charts for review of ALL APWH material)
  Japanese history: Edo Period
  The Portuguese Empire in the East (c.1500-1600) - The Flow of History
  Treasures of Champa Kingdom (Vietnam) - YouTube

INTERACTIVE QUIZZES, GAMES & ACTIVITIES FOR PERIOD 4
   Fling a Teacher! European Reformation
  Fling a Teacher! The Tudors
  Witches and Witchcraft - Walk the Plank game
  Agricultural Revolution - Fling the Teacher - Interactive game - SchoolHistory
  Global Absolutism - Free World History Hangman Game
  France - Acquisitions of Louis XIV (Reigned 1643-1715) - Map Quiz
  Russia - Conquests of Peter the Great and Catherine the Great - Map Quiz
  BBC - History - British History in depth: Gunpowder Plot Game
  Fling a Teacher - Great Fire of London
  A Shakespeae Biography Quiz
  Shakespearean Insulter
  Shakespearean Insults Generator
  Enlightenment | World History Free Interactive Test-Prep Games
  Enlightenment Educational Online True-False Quiz
  The Enlightenment Game - Play Fun Trivia Quiz
  The Enlightenment Hangman Game I - Game II - Game III - Game IV - Game V
  Scientific Revolution | World History Free Interactive Test-Prep Games
  Rise of Parliamentary Democracy in England | World History Free Interactive Tests
  Aztecs - Fling the Teacher - Interactive game - SchoolHistory.co.uk
  The tribes of Mesoamerica - Fling the Teacher - Interactive game
  Quia - HISTORY: Age of Exploration Vocabulary
  Quia - Early Explorers
  Atlantic Slave Trade Review Game
  Slave Trade From Africa to the Americas (1650-1860)
  Colonial House . Interactive History | PBS
  Early America Games
  13 Colonies - Free American History Games for Kids
  Constantine XI and the Fall of the Constantinople Quiz - Byzantium
  Ottoman Empire Quizzes and Ottoman Empire Trivia -- Fun Trivia
  Growth of the Ottoman Turkish Empire, 1355-1683 - Online Map Quiz
  The Ottoman Empire
  Self-Check Quiz (Ottomans, Safavids, Mughals)
  Mughal Empire Quiz - India
  Mughal Empire Quiz in 10 Easy Objective Type Questions
  Peter the Great Game - Play Fun Trivia Quiz
  History of Saint Petersburg Quiz - Russian
  Imperial Russia Quiz - Russian - Imperial Russia II Quiz - Russian
  Catherine the Great Quiz - Russian Royals
  Russian Royals Quizzes and Russian Royals Trivia -- Fun Trivia
  China: The Ming Dynasty Quiz - China
  Quia - Mongols and the Ming Dynasty
  Ming Dynasty : Quiz (The Full Wiki)
  Qing Dynasty Quiz - The Full Wiki
  Tokugawa shogunate Quiz - The Full Wiki
  Re-unification of Japan through the Tokugawa Shogunate

PERIOD 4 REVIEW VIDEOS BY APWH STUDENTS
Part 1, Part 2, Part 3, Part 4

PERIOD 4 REVIEW QUIZZES!
  AP World History Unit Four Review Quiz (Sometimes when you click on the link, it will say 'object not found.' Just click the back button and the quiz will then work)
  Textbook Practice Tests: Chapters 17-22
  Quia - Period 4 Review (For the most part)
  Time Period 1450-1750 Review for AP World History | Education.com

   GENERAL & JUST BECAUSE
  EyeWitness to History - history through the eyes of those who lived it
  Fling the Teacher - Interactive History games - More Interactive History Games
  Ancient History in the Movies - Medieval History in the Movies - Modern History in the Movies

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