World History Schedule
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Week 1 |
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1 |
Hebrews |
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2 |
Greece |
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3 |
Greek Democracy |
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Week 2 |
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4 |
Roman Empire |
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5 |
Roman Law |
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6 |
Christianity |
Reformation (1st few pictures)
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Week 3 |
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7 |
The Modern World |
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8 |
Conquest of the Americas |
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9 |
The Columbian Exchange |
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Week 4 |
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10 |
Joint stock companies |
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11 |
African slave trade |
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12 |
New Spain |
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Week 5 |
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13 |
Qing Dynasty (CHING) |
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14 |
The Tokugawa Shogunate |
Ukiyoe (needs to be cleaned up) |
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15 |
Peter the Great |
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Week 6 |
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16 |
Gutenberg |
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17 |
Protestant Reformation |
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18 |
Counter-reformation |
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Week 7 |
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19 |
Elizabeth I |
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20 |
The Wars of Religion |
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21 |
Divine right monarchs |
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Week 8 |
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22 |
Scientific Revolution |
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23 |
The Enlightenment |
Enlightenment (good, some slides could be presented earlier, like Newton & Scientific Revolution)
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24 |
Adam Smith |
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Week 9 |
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25 |
American Revolution |
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26 |
The Third Estate |
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27 |
French Revolution |
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Week 10 |
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28 |
Reign of Terror |
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29 |
Napoleon |
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30 |
Neoclassical art, Classical music |
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Week 11 |
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31 |
Horatio Nelson |
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32 |
Haiti |
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33 |
Napoleon’s invasion of Russia |
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Week 12 |
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34 |
Simon Bolivar |
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35 |
British Parliament |
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36 |
Catherine the Great |
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Week 13 |
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37 |
Mughal Empire |
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38 |
Gunpowder Empires |
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39 |
Industrial Revolution |
Industrial Revolution (unfinished)
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Week 14 |
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40 |
Socialism |
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41 |
Romanticism, Realism, & Impressionism |
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42 |
Conservative versus liberal |
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Week 15 |
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43 |
Nationalism |
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44 |
Social Darwinism |
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45 |
Imperialism |
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Week 16 |
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46 |
India |
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47 |
Australia |
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48 |
Opium War |
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Week 17 |
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49 |
Meiji Restoration |
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50 |
Crimean War |
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51 |
The Scramble for Africa |
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Week 18 |
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52 |
Review for Fall Semester Final |
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53 |
Review for Fall Semester Final |
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54 |
Review for Fall Semester Final |
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Week 19 |
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55 |
Mexico |
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56 |
Spanish-American War |
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57 |
Westernization |
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Week 20 |
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58 |
The 20th Century |
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59 |
World War I |
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60 |
Trench warfare |
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Week 21 |
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61 |
The Lusitania |
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62 |
Treaty of Versailles |
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63 |
The crisis of meaning |
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Week 22 |
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64 |
Communism |
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65 |
Social reform laws |
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66 |
The Great Depression |
Great Depression (too long, but some good slides) |
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Week 23 |
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67 |
Fascism |
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68 |
Mass culture |
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69 |
Totalitarian government |
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Week 24 |
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70 |
Spanish Civil war |
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71 |
The Nanking Massacre |
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72 |
Appeasement |
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Week 25 |
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73 |
Blitzkrieg |
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74 |
World War II |
Hang This Man (good Pearl Harbor photos, presentation could be reorganized)
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75 |
The Holocaust |
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Week 26 |
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76 |
Hitler’s Invasion of Russia |
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77 |
Hiroshima |
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78 |
Independence Movement |
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Week 27 |
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79 |
Gandhi |
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80 |
People’s Republic of China |
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81 |
The Cold War |
Cuban Missile Crisis (good map of alliances)
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Week 28 |
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82 |
Berlin |
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83 |
Containment |
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84 |
Vietnam War |
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Week 29 |
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85 |
Proxy wars |
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86 |
Nuclear arms race |
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87 |
Space age |
Moon Landing (just a few pictures) |
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Week 30 |
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88 |
Modern art |
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89 |
Collapse of the Soviet Union |
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90 |
New World Order |
American Eras (good review of chronology)
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Week 31 |
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91 |
China |
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92 |
Globalism |
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93 |
Extreme Poverty |
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Week 32 |
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94 |
Third World economic development |
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95 |
Latin America |
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96 |
Africa |
Colonization (good images, but need to be divided into different lessons: Japanese expansion, Scramble for Africa, and Holocaust)
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Week 33 |
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97 |
Ethnic cleansing |
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98 |
The Arab-Israeli conflict |
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99 |
Iran |
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Week 34 |
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100 |
Terrorism |
Koran (try parts of Simpson presentation)
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101 |
Iraq |
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102 |
Biotechnology |
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Week 35 |
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103 |
Capitalism |
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104 |
Democracy |
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105 |
The environment |
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Week 36 |
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106 |
Review for Spring Semester Final |
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107 |
Review for Spring Semester Final |
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108 |
Review for Spring Semester Final |