World History Feb 13 - Renaissance Layered Curriculum Feb 14 - Renaissance L.C. Feb 15 - Renaissance L.C. Feb 16 - Renaissance L.C. 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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