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Western Civilization Study Guide

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Overview

This Western Civilization Study Guide course is the simplest way to master Western civilization. This course teaches all the essential history topics in a simple and fun video format that makes it an ideal study aid. The video lessons and practice quizzes allow you to quickly cover the history of Western civilization in preparation for a test or exam.

Syllabus

  • Ch 1. Prehistory
  • Ch 2. History of the Ancient Near East
  • Ch 3. History of Ancient Greece
  • Ch 4. Hellenism and the Athenian Achievement
  • Ch 5. The Rise of the Roman Republic
  • Ch 6. The Fall of the Roman Empire
  • Ch 7. The Dark Ages
  • Ch 8. The Early Middle Ages
  • Ch 9. The Medieval Warm Period
  • Ch 10. The High Middle Ages
  • Ch 11. The Late Middle Ages
  • Ch 12. The Renaissance
  • Ch 13. The Age of Exploration
  • Ch 14. The Reformation
  • Ch 15. The Elizabethan Era
  • Ch 16. Colonialism
  • Ch 17. Absolutism and Constitutionalism in Western Europe (1648-1715)
  • Ch 18. Power Shifts in Eastern Europe (1648-1740)
  • Ch 19. Empire and Expansion in the 18th Century (1700-1799)
  • Ch 20. The Scientific Revolution & the Enlightenment (1500-1790)
  • Ch 21. The French Revolution and Napoleon Bonaparte (1780-1815)
  • Ch 22. Industrialization (1700-1900)
  • Ch 23. Political Developments (1760-1848)
  • Ch 24. The Age of Nationalism (1850-1914)
  • Ch 25. European Life and Trends (1850-1914)
  • Ch 26. Imperialism in the 19th and 20th Centuries
  • Ch 27. Overview of World War I
  • Ch 28. Between the World Wars (1919-1939)
  • Ch 29. Overview of World War II
  • Ch 30. Western Civilization Post-1945

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