Welcome to World History 9 Honors!
Textbook: Modern World History: Patterns of Interaction (Holt McDougal)
*As this is a World History class, we will be looking at both past and current events and their relation to each other. I recommend signing up for a free account at http://www.newyorktimes.com and subscribing to the daily news summary, particularly world news.
Course Outline *Note: This is subject to change
First Day: Introduction to class, hand out textbooks, procedures and expectations
Weeks 1-3: Introduction, European Renaissance and Reformation
Weeks 4-5: The Muslim World
Week 6: An Age of Explorations and Isolation
Week 7-8: The Atlantic World
Weeks 9-10: Absolute Monarchs in Europe
Weeks 11-12: The Enlightenment
Weeks 13-14: The French Revolution
Weeks 15-16: Nationalist revolutions
Weeks 17-18: The Industrial Revolution
Week 19: Imperialism
Weeks 20-21: The Great War
Weeks 22-23: The Interwar Period
Weeks 24-25: WWII
Weeks 26-27: The Cold War
Weeks 28-: The Modern Era
Click this link to see the PowerPoint wrap-up of what we'll be doing this school year!
Click this link to see the PowerPoint wrap-up of what we'll be doing this school year!
