Monarchies are a form of government where the leader is chosen based on being born into a specific family. Kings, emperors, sultans, shahs, and czars are all forms of monarchies covered in AP World History.
Religious leaders are a part of AP World History. Learn about three types of religious leaders like Sapa Inca, popes, and caliphs have influenced the world.
There are several types of military leaders. These rulers control a country by commanding it's military. Military leaders in AP World History include khans and shoguns.
The Mali Empire was a major player in the Trans-Saharan trade. This empire helped expand trade and travel in West and North Africa. This led to new cultural practices.
The Swahili Coast is a stretch of coastline in East Africa. Between 1200-1450 CE, this region was characterized by extensive trade and powerful cities. A unique language and culture developed as a result.