Six A.P. World History Themes

1. Seeking Connections:
   Impact of interaction among major societies (trade, systems of international exchange, war, and diplomacy).

2. Seeking Change and Continuity:
   The relationship of change and continuity across the world history periods covered in this course.

3. Seeking Revitalization:
   Impact of technology and demography on people and the environment (population growth and decline, disease, manufacturing, migrations agriculture, weaponry).

4. Seeking Stability:
   Systems of social structure and gender structure (comparing major features within and among societies and assessing change).

5. Seeking Progress:
   Cultural and intellectual developments and interactions among and within societies.

6. Seeking Sovereignty:
   Changes in functions and structures of states and in attitudes toward states and political identities(political culture), including the emergence of the nation-state (types of political organization).