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Continuity and Change from 1450 to 1750

AP World History: Modern

Continuities in trade networks

Changes in trade networks

Continuities in political systems

Changes in political systems

Continuities in social structures

Changes in social structures

Continuities in cultural and intellectual life

Changes in cultural and intellectual life

Primary sources

Matteo Ricci, journal from China (c. 1600)

Duarte Barbosa on Indian Ocean trade (c. 1518)

Olaudah Equiano on slavery (1789)

Key figures

Key events summary

Vocabulary