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Topic 1.4: Developments in the Americas

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Additional Resources

Additional resources supporting Topic 1.4: Developments in the Americas from AMSCO® Advanced Placement® World History: Modern [1200–Present].

OpenStax Text

The following references and links are to the OpenStax Text, World History Volume 2, from 1400.

Resource

Book Page(s)

Online

5.2 Crossing the Atlantic

164–180

5.3 The Mercantilist Economy

181–187

6.1 European Colonization in the Americas

206–217

Kordas, Ann, Ryan J Lynch, Brooke Nelson, and Julie Tatlock. World History Volume 2, from 1400. Houston, Texas: OpenStax, 2025.

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Video Resources

The following video resources are have been created by various authors and supplement the Topic 1.4: Developments in the Americas from AMSCO® Advanced Placement® World History: Modern [1400–Present].

State-Building in the Americas

"State-Building in the Americas" by Steve Heimler from Heimler's History Channel (YouTube).

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