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Home > AP Courses and Exams > Course Home Pages > AP World History Teaching Units AP World History Teaching Units The following 13 teaching units for the AP World History course, prepared under the general editorship of Patrick Manning and Deborah Smith Johnston of the World History Center at Northeastern University in Boston, are intended to assist teachers in leading students through the best practices available for teaching world history. Each unit is available for purchase as a PDF from the College Board Store. For more information about the contents of each unit, click on the title of each unit below. Note: Please be advised that these teaching units were created prior to the course revisions implemented in the 2011-12 academic year. However, the units still address topics central to the revised course. Teaching Units The New World History The Spread of Universal Religions: Buddhism, Christianity, and Islam Early Afro-Eurasian Empires as Culturally Diverse Entities Trading Patterns in AfroEurasia Before 1000 C.E. Travel and Interchange: 1000-1450 The Severing of Eastern and Western Christian Civilizations Free and Unfree Agrarian Workers: Peasants and Slaves, 1550-1750 Major World Leaders and the Role of the Individual in Society, 1450-1750 The Encounters of 1492 and Their Influence on the Wider World The Economic Role of Women in World History, 600-1914 Peasant Rebellions of the Twentieth Century Decolonization: Struggle for National Identities, 1900-2001 Consumerism and Global Cultures See also... AP World History Course Home Page

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