AP®︎ World History: Topic 9.3 Practice Test
Prepare for your quiz, test, or the AP exam with focused practice questions on Topic 9.3 of AP World History – Technological Advances: Debates About the Environment After 1900.
Questions List
Topic 9.3
Question 1 Easy
Global Energy Consumption by Source, 1950-2015
Adapted from historical estimates
The continued reliance on fossil fuels shown in the chart is best understood in the context of which global debate?
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Topic 9.3: Technological Advances: Debates About the Environment After 1900
Thematic Focus: Humans and the EnvironmentsENV
The environment shapes human societies, and as populations grow and change, these populations in turn shape their environments.
Learning Objective: Unit 9: Learning Objective C
Explain the causes and effects of environmental changes in the period from 1900 to present.
Historical Developments: KC-6.1.II.A
As human activity contributed to deforestation, desertification, a decline in air quality, and increased consumption of the world’s supply of fresh water, humans competed over these and other resources more intensely than ever before.
Historical Developments: KC-6.1.II.B
The release of greenhouse gases and pollutants into the atmosphere contributed to debates about the nature and causes of climate change.
