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AP 24.1264 Government and Free Market Policies – The U.S. and Ronald Reagan
Illustrative Example (p. 163) – Governments’ increased encouragement of free-market policies
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AP 24.1262 Target Vocabulary for 9.4 and 9.5
9.4
1. REAGANOMICS 2. SOCIALISM W/CHINESE CHARACHT. 3. SOCIALIST MARKET ECONOMY 4. KNOWLEDGE ECONOMY
5. WORLD TRADE ORGANIZATION 6. NAFTA 7. ASEAN 8. NESTLE 9. NISSAN 10. MAHINDRA & MAHINDRA9.5
1. UN DECLARATION OF RIGHTS 2. FEMINISM 3. NEGRITUDE 4. SUFFRAGE 5. US CIVIL RIGHTS ACT 1964
6. APARTHEID 7. GREENPEACE 8. GREENBELT MOVEMENT 9. CASTE RESERVATION 10. WORLD FAIR TRADE ORGANIZATION
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AP 24.1258 Fighting Poverty and Diseases – India (Pollution makes everyone “a smoker”)
In India, nearly 1.8 million people die every year as a result of dirty air. In Delhi, with 19 million people, 1,000 more cars hit the road every day, contributing to smog that’s dangerous in many ways. But the real cost of the pollution is its toll on human health. Elizabeth Palmer reports from New Delhi as part of our Earth Matters coverage.
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AP 24.1256 Fighting Poverty and Diseases – India (Challenges of Sanitation)
Manual scavenging — the removal of human waste from sites with no flush system
Life expectancy is low, with many developing asthma, skin infections and tuberculosis
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AP 24.1255 Diseases (Associated with Longevity) – Alzheimer’s Disease
Illustrative Example (p. 161) – Diseases Associated with Increased Longevity
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AP 24.1254 Diseases (Associated with Longevity) – Heart Disease
Illustrative Example (p. 161) – Diseases Associated with Increased Longevity
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AP 24.1245 The Best and Worst Countries to be a Woman
The best and worst countries to be a woman
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AP 24.1239 Advances in Technology – Transportation Though the Ages Review
Ever since the first hominids left Africa, human beings have been on the move. The canoe was invented in 8,000 B.C. and the first form of public transportation was a stagecoach operated in Paris in 1662. Fast forward to today’s self-driving car prototype, and it’s clear just how far we’ve come.
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AP 24.1233 Target Vocabulary for 9.1, 9.2, and 9.3
9.1
1. RADIO 2. CELLULAR 3. INTERNET 4. NUCLEAR POWER 5. BIRTH CONTROL PILL
6. GREEN REVOLUTION 7. GMO 8. VACCINES 9. ANTIBIOTICS 10. SHIPPING CONTAINERS9.2
1. VACCINE 2. ANTIBIOTIC 3. MALARIA 4. TUBERCULOSIS 5. CHOLERA
6. 1918 FLU EPIDEMIC 7. HIV/AIDS 8. EBOLA 9. HEART DISEASE 10. ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE9.31. DESERTIFICATION 2. DEFORESTATION 3. AIR POLLUTION 4. WATER POLLUTION 5. MARINE PLASTICS
6. GREAT PACIFIC GARBAGE PATCH 7. SINGLE USE PLASTICS 8. CLIMATE CHANGE 9. SEA LEVEL RISE 10. IPCC
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AP 24.1229 AP REMINDERS
The 2024 AP® Exam administration is less than two months away. As you begin to prepare for the upcoming AP Exams, remember that:
- No matter what your score is, taking an AP course and exam shows colleges you’re willing to challenge yourselves by completing college-level coursework.
- Taking an AP Exam for the first time can be intimidating. Knowing what to expect can help you feel more comfortable. Gain confidence and prepare using this blog post.
- You can get familiar with the free-response questions (FRQs) they may see on the exam by reviewing questions from previous years. Previous FRQs can be found in the Exam Preparation section of the About the Exam tab on the course page.
- New AP Daily: Practice Sessions will launch on April 22. These short, 15-minute video sessions are led by experienced AP teachers, and focus on practicing and preparing to answer FRQs and multiple-choice questions on AP Exams.
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AP 24.1228 100 years in 70 seconds – Central Asia
100 years of beauty in 70 seconds
Azerbaijan – Mongolia – Kyrgyzstan – Kazakhstan – Uzbekistan
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AP 24.1227 100 years in 70 seconds – Eastern Europe
100 years of beauty in 70 seconds
Lituania – Romania – Hungary – Bulgaria – Ukraine
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AP 24.1225 The Newest Countries Since the Cold War
Since 1990, 29 new nations have come into being. Most of these emerged from the collapse of the Soviet Union, either directly or indirectly, as nationalist fervor swept Eastern Europe and the Balkans in the early 1990s. Several other new countries gained independence from other nations. Still others have changed their names.
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AP 24.1223 Ukraine vs Russia – ‘Armed invasion’ in Crimea in 2014
2014!
See how the effects of Nationalism are still in effect today in Crimea!
What’s going on in Ukraine?
5 things you need to know
1. Crimea isn’t legally part of Russia now, but it has been in the past.
2. A lot of Russians still live in Crimea.
3. Part of the Russian Navy is based in Crimea.
4. Crimea has played a vital role in world history before.
5. And don’t forget Yalta, of course.Her message gone viral: I am a Ukrainian
Western leaders scramble to respond to Russian incursion
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AP 24.1217 The Fall of the Soviet Union
From this ⇒ to this ⇒
Celebration at the Berlin Wall – Nov. 10, 1989
The Fall of the Soviet Union – December 26, 1991
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