AP World History - Making Connections: Resisting Empire on Land and Sea

Learn how people resisted land and sea empires in AP World History Unit 4. This review covers key examples like Queen Nzinga, Maroon societies, Cossack revolts, and Caribbean piracy, plus how to make connections across time and space for the AP exam.

Resistance to empire expansion took many forms between 1450-1750. We'll explore internal challenges like slave revolts and religious movements, plus external threats from privateers and rival states. You'll see how these examples connect across different regions and time periods, a critical skill for AP World exam success.

⏱️ TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Introduction and Welcome
0:38 Chat Interaction and Feelings
1:40 About Fivable and Support
2:43 Upcoming Streams Overview
4:18 Tonight's Focus: Content and Skills
5:19 Image Analysis: Queen Nzinga
6:52 Resisting Portuguese Empire
8:58 Skill: Making Connections
10:01 Connections Across Space and Time
12:09 Pause for Questions
13:55 Topic in AP World Unit 4
15:27 Meaning of State and Expansion
17:03 Slave Resistance in Americas
19:09 Vocabulary: Maroon and Maratha
20:43 Cossacks and Privateers
23:50 External Challenges to Empires
25:55 Ottoman-Portuguese Wars
27:58 Piracy in the Caribbean
31:08 Piracy in East Asia
34:20 Internal Resistance Examples
36:26 Maroon Societies and Raids
38:31 Cultural Blending in Maroons
41:11 Cossack Revolts in Russia
44:22 Religious Resistance: Sikhism
46:25 Protestant Reformation
47:58 Multiple Choice Practice
50:36 Slave Trade Consequences Question
53:49 SAQ Practice with Image
58:02 Final Questions and Clarifications
59:03 Mr. Little Joins Discussion
1:00:36 Cossacks Details
1:03:44 Marathas and Self-Rule
1:04:46 Closing and Upcoming Streams

📚 WHAT YOU'LL LEARN:
• How Queen Nzinga resisted Portuguese colonization in Africa
• Maroon societies and slave resistance in the Americas
• Cossack revolts against Russian expansion
• Piracy and privateering as challenges to maritime empires
• Religious resistance movements like Sikhism and Protestant Reformation
• Making connections skill for AP World exam questions
• Practice with multiple choice and SAQ questions

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