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World History
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What is World History? In World History, we try to cover the history of the world in about 10 months! As you can imagine this is a very difficult job. We try to cover the basics of ancient and modern civilizations, as well as discuss important figures and events that have occurred throughout history.
Semester 1 Topics: Basic Geography Principles Civilizations & Empires in Southwest Asia Ancient Egypt Ancient India & China Ancient Greece The Roman Republic The Roman Empire The Byzantine Empire The Early Middle Ages The High Middle Ages The Origin of European Nations Golden Ages in China & Japan Civilizations of India Africa & the Americas
Semester 2 Topics: The Renaissance & Exploration The Reformation & the Scientific Revolution The Spanish Empire Europe’s Absolute Monarchs The French Revolution The Industrial Revolution Nationalism Imperialism World War I Russian Revolution World War II Cold War |
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Grading Scale A = 90-100% B = 80-89% C = 70-79% D = 60-69% F = 59% or lower |