World History
Johnson-Brock World History
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World History

April 30 - World War I -
May 1 - World War I
May 2- Treaty of Versailles
May 3 - Review
May 4 - Test

May 7 - Russian Revolution
May 8 - USSR
May 9 - USSR
May 10 - USSR
May 11 - Test Russia and USSR

May 14 - Review
May 15 - Final
May 16 - Final
May 17 - Reflection


Syllabus
This course is designed to present the student with the history of man on this planet and to show the students the people and events which have shaped Western Civilization.
I. Beginnings of Human Society
a. Prehistoric People
b. Interacting Civilizations of the Middle East
c. Egypt
d. India
e. China
f. America
II. Classical Traditions, Major Religions and Giant Empires
a. Greece
b. Rome
c. Great Religions of the Middle East
III. Eastern Civilizations
a. Byzantine Empire
b. Ottoman Empire
c. India
d. China
e. Japan
f. Russia
IV. Europe’s Early Development – The Middle Ages
a. Dark Ages
b. Leaders
c. Crusades
d. Vikings
e. Art & Architecture
f. English
g. Black Death
V. Renaissance
a. Autocratic Rulers
b. Exploration
c. Artists
d. Religion
V. An Age of Revolutions
a. Agricultural and Industrial Revolutions
b. The French Revolution
c. Europe as a World Power - Imperialism
VI. A Half-Century of Crisis
a. Russian Rebellion
b. World War I


Students will be required to correctly label 100 countries during the first semester (100 points).
Students enrolled in World History are required to complete a National History Day project.
Quia Homepage - http://www.quia.com/pages/jbworld.html


Freshmen are required to complete 5 hours of community service and complete the requirements of the Civics Nebraska Portfolio.
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