Unit 6: Consequences of Industrialization (c. 1750–1900)
AP World History: ModernUnit overview
Key themes
Timeline of major events
Key concepts for the AP exam
Causes of imperialism (6.1-6.2)
Resistance to imperialism (6.3)
Economic consequences (6.4-6.5)
Migration (6.6-6.7)
Analytical skills (6.8-6.9)
Primary sources
Cecil Rhodes, Confession of Faith (1877)
Rudyard Kipling, "The White Man's Burden" (1899)
Dadabhai Naoroji, Poverty and Un-British Rule in India (1901)
Key figures
Key events summary
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Vocabulary
Unit 6 topics
Unit 6 overview6.1Rationales for Imperialism from 1750 to 19006.2State Expansion from 1750 to 19006.3Indigenous Responses to State Expansion from 1750 to 19006.4Global Economic Development from 1750 to 19006.5Imperialism and Economic Development6.6Causes of Migration in an Interconnected World6.7Effects of Migration6.8Causation in the Imperial Age6.9Comparison in the Imperial Age