This deck is aligned with the AP® World History (Modern) curriculum. It may also be useful for students in world history courses that run from 1200 CE to the present.
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11/16/2024: MAJOR UPDATE. Updated definitions, themes, and concepts. Added new identification for where term was found in the AP World History Course and Exam Description (ie: Required information or examples). Removed extra, unneeded terms.
3/19/2024: MAJOR UPDATE. This update contains 100 new notes. Most of these terms come from the first two units of the course. This update also contains updates to old material, including adding missing information.
| Front | Woman's Land Army |
| Info | British program that encouraged women to produce food for the war effort. |
| Broader Concept | World War I |
| Period | 7: Global Conflict |
| World Region | Europe |
| Theme | Economic, Social |
| Noun Type | |
| In the CED? |
| Front | Francisco Franco |
| Info | Nationalist, fascist dictator of Spain. Repressed individual rights and executed opponents. |
| Broader Concept | World War II, Cold War |
| Period | 8: Cold War and Decolonization |
| World Region | Europe |
| Theme | Political |
| Noun Type | Person |
| In the CED? | Yes |
| Front | Dynastic System |
| Info | Hereditary system of rule by a single family. Used to divide Chinese history into distinct time periods. |
| Broader Concept | Song Dynasty |
| Period | 1: The Global Tapestry |
| World Region | East Asia |
| Theme | Political |
| Noun Type | |
| In the CED? | No |