About the Book

x0D; Covering world history from 500 C.E. through the beginning of the 21st century, our guide shows how human knowledge and experience shifted from the regional to global perspective, and covers critical aspects of the past 1500 years, such as: exploration & imperialism; emergence of world powers; global depression and the world wars of the 20th century; emigration/immigration, industrialization, human rights, technology, terrorism-and other issues we still face today, worldwide. Key events, figures and concepts are concisely explained for this grade range, and callout features illustrate colonialism & globalization, as well as the participants/battles of World Wars I & II. Divided chronologically to help middle-schoolers gain a better understanding of not only worldwide historical perspective, but our nation's place in the scheme of world events, this guide's sections/topics include: x0D; x0D; -Expanding Zones of Encounter (500-1000 C.E.) x0D; x0D; -Intensified Hemispheric Interactions (1000-1450) x0D; x0D; -The First Global Age (1450-1750) x0D; x0D; -An Age of Revolutions (1750-1900) x0D; x0D; -The Modern World (1900-2001) x0D; x0D; -And much more x0D; x0D;

Product Details

Media: Other Book, 4 pages

Language: English

Publisher: Barcharts

Edition: Unknown

ISBN-10: 1423214307

Publication Date: May. 31st, 2010

ISBN-13: 9781423214304

Dimensions: 8.70 x 11.50 x 1.00 inches

Shipping Weight: 0.10 lbs

• Categories: Social Science Teaching General World History