WHAP periods

Post Classical 1200-1450

TIMBER

TIMBER

T- trans saharan and silk road trade

I - indian ocean and Islam

M - mongols, mali, maya

B - byzantienes and bhuddism

E - european feudalism

R - regional connection and diffusion

Early Modern 1450-1750

GERMS

GERMS

G - gunpowder empires

E - exchange and exploration

R - rennaissance and reformation

M - ming dynasty

S - sugar, silver, slavery

Modern 1750-1900

RAISING

RAISING

R- revolutions

A - abolition

I - industrialization

S - social darwinism and spheres of influence

I - imperialism

N- nationalism

G - global migrations

Contemporary - 1900 - present

DICE

DICE

D - decolonization

I - innovations and integration

C - conflictd and communism

E - enviromental issues and economic integration