Welcome to World History
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Course Description
World History presents a chronological account of World History from the Renaissance and Reformation, with an emphasis on those societies that have had the greatest impact on modern times. This course will present the political, economic, and social development of world cultures, the influence of geography on those cultures, the growth of science and technology, and the effect of contact between cultures.
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Class Remind Code (2022-2023): Text "worldwboro" to 81010
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Topics Covered
The Black Plague
The Protestant Reformation
The Enlightenment
The Age of Exploration
America before European Arrival
The Spanish Conquest of the Americas
Colonial America
Global Colonization and the British Empire
The American Revolution
The French Revolution
American Slavery
The American Civil War
Europe in the 1800s
The Conquest of Africa
Belgian Atrocities in the Congo
World War I
The 1920s
The Great Depression
The Rise of Fascism and Nazi Germany
The Holocaust
World War II
The Cold War
Nuclear Warfare and Evolving Conflicts
Decolonization
Global Economy
The Rwandan Genocide
The Bosnian Genocide
9/11
The War on Terror