Additional Resources
Additional resources supporting Topic 5.1: The Enlightenment 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 |
7.1 The Enlightenment | 249–256 | |
7.2 The Exchange of Ideas in the Public Square | 256–261 |
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 TTopic 5.1: The Enlightenment from AMSCO® Advanced Placement® World History: Modern [1200–Present].
The Enlightenment, Explained
"The Enlightenment Explained" by Steve Heimler from Heimler's History (YouTube).
The Renaissance — Was it a Thing?
"The Renaissance – Was it a Thing: Crash Course World History #22" by John Green from Crash Course (YouTube).
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