100 years of beauty in 70 seconds
Azerbaijan – Mongolia – Kyrgyzstan – Kazakhstan – Uzbekistan
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Azerbaijan – Mongolia – Kyrgyzstan – Kazakhstan – Uzbekistan
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Lituania – Romania – Hungary – Bulgaria – Ukraine
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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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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
Celebration at the Berlin Wall – Nov. 10, 1989
You DO NOT have to know any dates for AP World Modern. BUT, Ben Freeman would argue knowing certain major events can give you an idea of the major themes and flow of the course.
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You DO NOT have to know any dates for AP World Modern. BUT, Ben Freeman would argue knowing certain major events can give you an idea of the major themes and flow of the course.
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Illustrative Example (p. 148) – Nations who Fought for Independence
This period of history is usually viewed through the lens of two different struggles: the Cold War and decolonization. But if we look at both of these using our course frames then we begin to see how these struggles were intertwined.
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In this video, Steve Lee explains how the Cold War and decolonization played out in Asia. The video pays particular attention to anti-colonial and Cold War conflicts in Korea and Vietnam.
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The region has a long history with formal European colonialism, some of it continuing into the late twentieth century. But informal colonialism was more common by the time the Cold War started.
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This conflict is often cast as a long-term beef going back thousands of years, and rooted in a clash between religions. Well, that’s not quite true. What is true is that the conflict is immensely complicated, and just about everyone in the world has an opinion about it.
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