Modern World History Second Term

Second Semester Course Outline

Third Quarter – end 31 March

Topic Scope Chapter /Pages
Unit 4. Industry and Nationalism The Global Commercial Revolutions Chapters 11&12, pgs. 374-411
Unit 4. Industry and Nationalism Democracy and Reform Chapter 14, pgs. 422-442
Unit 4. Industry and Nationalism Global Unification Movements Chapters 15, pgs. 450-471
Unit 4. Industry and Nationalism European Imperialism Chapter 16, pgs. 478-497
Unit 4. Industry and Nationalism Long-Term Causes of the Great War Assigned Readings

 

Unit Test Week of 13 March

Fourth Quarter – end 16 June

Topic Scope Chapter /Pages
Unit 5. The World In Conflict The Great War, 1914-18 Chapter 17, pgs. 512-531
Unit 5. The World in Conflict Russian Revolution, Civil War, Fall of the Ottomans and Versailles Chapter 17, pgs. 532-536
Unit 5. The World in Conflict Global Rise of Political Extremism Chapters 18&19, pgs. 544-587
Unit 5. The World in Conflict Rise of Nazism and Hitler’s Foreign Policy Chapter 20, pgs. 600-624
Unit 6. The Contemporary World Origins of the Cold War Chapter 21, pgs. 638-696
Unit 6 The Contemporary World Israel and the Middle East Chapter 24, pgs. 724-738
Unit 6. The Contemporary World African Decolonization Chapter 23, pgs. 702-717
Unit 6. The Contemporary World Post-War Latin America Chapter 25, pgs. 748-766
Unit 6. The Contemporary World End of The Cold War and Globalization Chapter 26, pgs. 772-794.

 

Unit Test Week of 22 May

Final Exam 13 June