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Topic 3.1: European, East Asian, and Gunpowder Empires Expand

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Additional Resources

Additional resources supporting Topic 3.1: European, East Asian, and Gunpowder Empires Expand 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

3.1 The Roots of African Trade

35–50

2.3 Exchange in East Asia

61–67

4.1 A Connected Islamic World

113–122

4.2 The Ottoman Empire

123–137

4.3 The Safavid Empire

138–149

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

OpenStax Text materials are © 1999-2025, Rice University. Except where otherwise noted, under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.


Video Resources

The following video resources are have been created by various authors and supplement the TTopic 3.1: European, East Asian, and Gunpowder Empires Expand from AMSCO® Advanced Placement® World History: Modern [1200–Present].

Land-Based Empires Expand

"Land-Based Empires Expand" by Steve Heimler from Heimler's History (YouTube).

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