Learn about major events of the world, starting with the Age of Exploration, using the short video lessons in this chapter. Each lesson and its included self-assessment quiz help you review material for your world history class, prepare for an exam or simply improve your knowledge of world history.
Overview
Syllabus
- Ch 1. Europe's Age of Exploration
- Ch 2. The Protestant Reformation
- Ch 3. The Elizabethan Era in Europe
- Ch 4. European Colonialism
- Ch 5. Absolute Monarchs in Europe
- Ch 6. Empire and Expansion in the 18th Century
- Ch 7. The Asian World (1368-1911)
- Ch 8. The Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment
- Ch 9. The French Revolution and Napoleon Bonaparte
- Ch 10. Nationalist Revolutions Across the World
- Ch 11. Industrialization in the Western World
- Ch 12. European Life & Trends
- Ch 13. Imperialism in the 19th-20th Centuries
- Ch 14. Global Transformations in the Early 20th Century
- Ch 15. World War I: Battles & Diplomacy
- Ch 16. Revolution & Nationalism in Asia
- Ch 17. Crisis & Depression Between the World Wars
- Ch 18. World War II: European & Pacific Theaters
- Ch 19. Restructuring the World After World War II
- Ch 20. The Spread of Democracy Across the World
- Ch 21. Europe & the United States After 1945
- Ch 22. Latin America after 1945
- Ch 23. Africa & the Middle East After 1945
- Ch 24. Asia & the Pacific After 1945
- Ch 25. Contemporary Global Concerns