AP World History Modern - Period 2 1450-1750 - Complete Review with Timestamps!
Channel: Morgan AP Teaching
Date: 08/12/2019

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All topics simplified to facilitate a comprehensive review.

The Renaissance
0:40 – The Renaissance 
2:30 – Skepticism 
3:25 – Trade connections
6:20 – Printing Press & Vernacular Language (Shakespeare, Cervantes, Luther)

European Exploration
11:00 – Age of Exploration & Motivations
13:00 – Travel Technology (Portolan maps, astrolabe, compass, caravels, stern-post rudder, Westerlies, Trade Winds, gunpowder weapons)
18:30 – Portuguese Exploration (Henry the Navigator, Vasco de Gama)
20:45 – Atlantic Slave Trade Origins
21:30 – Spanish Exploration (Christopher Columbus, Ferdinand & Isabella)
23:40 – Portuguese Trade-Post Empire 
25:00 – Cartaz
25:50 – Spanish Conquest-Based Empire
29:25 – New Spain & the Treaty of Tordesillas 
30:45 – Netherlands, England, & France

First-Wave Colonial Era
33:00 – Columbian Exchange 
39:30 – Population Impact of New & Old World
42:00 – Conquistadors (Pizarro, Cortez)
44:45 – Encomienda System
45:50 – Colonial Labor (American Indians, indentured servants, West African slaves)
48:21 – Triangular Trade / The Atlantic System & the Middle Passage
50:40 – Spanish Racial Caste System

Early Modern Economics
57:00 – Mercantilism (Jean-Baptiste Colbert)
1:00:00 – Taxes and Tariffs
1:06:20 – Piracy & Privateering
1:08:20 – Colonialism & Colonial Wars
1:12:00 – Exploration/Colonial Funding (royal patronage, Charter Companies, joint stock)
1:18:05 – British & Dutch East India Companies

Tokugawa Japan
1:21:40 – Missionaries in East Asia
1:24:40 – Tokugawa Shogunate 
1:25:50 – Shimabara Rebellion & Sakoku (isolation)

Russian Empire 
1:29:55 – Ivan the Great 
1:32:00 – Ivan the Terrible 
1:33:50 – Oprichnina Terror 
1:30:40 – Peter the Great 

Early Modern China 
1:38:10 – Ming Dynasty 
1:40:00 – Qing Dynasty 
1:44:50 – Qing Ethnic Oppression (intermarriage ban, queue)

Protestant Reformation
1:46:15 – Origins of Protestant Reformation
1:48:30 – Criticisms of the Church
1:50:45 – Early Reformers (Waldensians, Hussites, Wycliffe)
1:52:00 – Martin Luther & Printing Press
1:54:00 – Diet of Worms 
1:54:50 – Council of Trent
1:57:00 – Scripture as Authority 

Scientific Revolution 
2:03:15 – The Illuminati 
2:05:00 – Protestant States
2:07:25 – The Illuminati (during the Scientific Revolution & Enlightenment)
2:10:00 – Heliocentric Model
2:12:35 – Galileo, the telescope, celestial bodies, and gravity 
2:16:00 – Descartes (deductive reasoning) & Newton (light, calculus, universal laws)

Muslim Gunpowder Empires
2:23:15 – Ottoman Empire 
2:26:20 – Jizya, Dhimmi, & Devshirme (blood tax)  
2:30:00 – Safavid Dynasty
2:32:30 – Mughal Empire 
2:34:00 – Zamindars 

Early Modern Monarchal Power
2:38:15 – Paintings (Ottoman miniatures and Qing life-size)
2:38:30 – Grand Architecture (Taj Mahal, Treaty of Versailles, Winter Palace)
2:39:20 – Centralization
2:42:20 – Philip II of Spain 
2:46:53 – Louix XIV of France
2:49:35 – Ottoman Timar Reforms
2:50:50 – Ivan the Terrible 

Challenges to Monarchal & Colonial Authority
2:51:40 – Catalan Revolts & the Fronde
2:55:00 – The English Civil War
3:03:35 – King Philip’s War (Metacom’s War)
3:04:00 – Ana Nzinga vs. Portugal 

African States
3:05:20 – Overview of States
3:06:36 – Songhai Empire (Askia the Great, trade, Islam)
3:08:20 – Asante Empire (Osei Tutu, Golden Stool, slave trade)
3:10:15 – Kingdom of the Kongo (Manikongo, slave trade)

Early Modern Culture 
3:12:45 – Syncretism (Vodun, Sufism)
3:14:45 – Literature & Vernacular Language (Shakespeare, Cervantes, Luther, gentry, Kabuki [accidentally omitted])
3:17:20 – Humanism & Secularism 
3:19:00 – Architecture and Visual Arts
3:21:35 – Little Ice Age 

Discontent in the Early Modern Era
3:23:00 – Kett’s Rebellion 
3:23:40 – Boston Bread Riots
3:24:50 – Shimabara Rebellion

Early Modern Women
3:25:50 – Southeast Asian Women & Nyai Gede
3:26:15 – Imperial Harem / Valide Sultan

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