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World History Volume 1: to 1500
World History, Volume 1: to 1500 is designed to meet the scope and sequence of a world history course to 1500 offered at both two-year and four-year institutions. Suitable for both majors and non majors World History, Volume 1: to 1500 introduces students to a global perspective of history couched in an engaging narrative. Concepts and assessments help students think critically about the issues they encounter so they can broaden their perspective of global history.
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- Unit 1: Early Human Societies
- 01: Understanding the Past
- 1.01: Introduction
- 1.02: Developing a Global Perspective
- 1.03: Primary Sources
- 1.04: Causation and Interpretation in History
- 1.05: Key Terms
- 1.06: Section Summary
- 1.07: Review Questions
- 1.08: Check Your Understanding Questions
- 1.09: Application and Reflection Questions
- 02: Early Humans
- 2.01: Introduction
- 2.02: Early Human Evolution and Migration
- 2.03: People in the Paleolithic Age
- 2.04: The Neolithic Revolution
- 2.05: Key Terms
- 2.06: Section Summary
- 2.07: Review Questions
- 2.08: Check Your Understanding Questions
- 2.09: Application and Reflection Questions
- 03: Early Civilizations and Urban Societies
- 3.01: Introduction
- 3.02: Early Civilizations
- 3.03: Ancient Mesopotamia
- 3.04: Ancient Egypt
- 3.05: The Indus Valley Civilization
- 3.06: Key Terms
- 3.07: Section Summary
- 3.08: Review Questions
- 3.09: Check Your Understanding Questions
- 3.10: Application and Reflection Questions
- 04: The Near East
- 4.01: Introduction
- 4.02: From Old Babylon to the Medes
- 4.03: Egypts New Kingdom
- 4.04: The Persian Empire
- 4.05: The Hebrews
- 4.06: Key Terms
- 4.07: Section Summary
- 4.08: Review Questions
- 4.09: Check Your Understanding Questions
- 4.10: Application and Reflection Questions
- 05: Asia in Ancient Times
- 5.01: Introduction
- 5.02: Ancient China
- 5.03: The Steppes
- 5.04: Korea Japan and Southeast Asia
- 5.05: Vedic India to the Fall of the Maurya Empire
- 5.06: Key Terms
- 5.07: Section Summary
- 5.08: Review Questions
- 5.09: Check Your Understanding Questions
- 5.10: Application and Reflection Questions
- Unit 2: States and Empires 1000 BCE500 CE
- 06: Mediterranean Peoples
- 6.01: Introduction
- 6.02: Early Mediterranean Peoples
- 6.03: Ancient Greece
- 6.04: The Hellenistic Era
- 6.05: The Roman Republic
- 6.06: The Age of Augustus
- 6.07: Key Terms
- 6.08: Section Summary
- 6.09: Review Questions
- 6.10: Check Your Understanding Questions
- 6.11: Application and Reflection Questions
- 07: Experiencing the Roman Empire
- 7.01: Introduction
- 7.02: The Daily Life of a Roman Family
- 7.03: Slavery in the Roman Empire
- 7.04: The Roman Economy- Trade Taxes and Conquest
- 7.05: Religion in the Roman Empire
- 7.06: The Regions of Rome
- 7.07: Key Terms
- 7.08: Section Summary
- 7.09: Review Questions
- 7.10: Check Your Understanding Questions
- 7.11: Application and Reflection Questions
- 08: The Americas in Ancient Times
- 8.01: Introduction
- 8.02: Populating and Settling the Americas
- 8.03: Early Cultures and Civilizations in the Americas
- 8.04: The Age of Empires in the Americas
- 8.05: Key Terms
- 8.06: Section Summary
- 8.07: Review Questions
- 8.08: Check Your Understanding Questions
- 8.09: Application and Reflection Questions
- 09: Africa in Ancient Times
- 9.01: Introduction
- 9.02: Africas Geography and Climate
- 9.03: The Emergence of Farming and the Bantu Migrations
- 9.04: The Kingdom of Kush
- 9.05: North Africas Mediterranean and Trans-Saharan Connections
- 9.06: Key Terms
- 9.07: Section Summary
- 9.08: Review Questions
- 9.09: Check Your Understanding Questions
- 9.10: Application and Reflection Questions
- Unit 3: An Age of Religion 5001200 CE
- 10: Empires of Faith
- 10.01: Introduction
- 10.02: The Eastward Shift
- 10.03: The Byzantine Empire and Persia
- 10.04: The Kingdoms of Aksum and Himyar
- 10.05: The Margins of Empire
- 10.06: Key Terms
- 10.07: Section Summary
- 10.08: Review Questions
- 10.09: Check Your Understanding Questions
- 10.10: Application and Reflection Questions
- 11: The Rise of Islam and the Caliphates
- 11.01: Introduction
- 11.02: The Rise and Message of Islam
- 11.03: The Arab-Islamic Conquests and the First Islamic States
- 11.04: Islamization and Religious Rule under Islam
- 11.05: Key Terms
- 11.06: Section Summary
- 11.07: Review Questions
- 11.08: Check Your Understanding Questions
- 11.09: Application and Reflection Questions
- 12: India the Indian Ocean Basin and East Asia
- 12.01: Introduction
- 12.02: The Indian Ocean World in the Early Middle Ages
- 12.03: East-West Interactions in the Early Middle Ages
- 12.04: Border States- Sogdiana Korea and Japan
- 12.05: Key Terms
- 12.06: Section Summary
- 12.07: Review Questions
- 12.08: Check Your Understanding Questions
- 12.09: Application and Reflection Questions
- 13: The Post-Roman West and the Crusading Movement
- 13.01: Introduction
- 13.02: The Post-Roman West in the Early Middle Ages
- 13.03: The Seljuk Migration and the Call from the East
- 13.04: Patriarch and Papacy- The Church and the Call to Crusade
- 13.05: The Crusading Movement
- 13.06: Key Terms
- 13.07: Section Summary
- 13.08: Review Questions
- 13.09: Check Your Understanding Questions
- 13.10: Application and Reflection Questions
- Unit 4: A Global Middle Ages 12001500 CE
- 14: Pax Mongolica- The Steppe Empire of the Mongols
- 14.01: Introduction
- 14.02: Song China and the Steppe Peoples
- 14.03: Chinggis Khan and the Early Mongol Empire
- 14.04: The Mongol Empire Fragments
- 14.05: Christianity and Islam outside Central Asia
- 14.06: Key Terms
- 14.07: Section Summary
- 14.08: Review Questions
- 14.09: Check Your Understanding Questions
- 14.10: Application and Reflection Questions
- 15: States and Societies in Sub-Saharan Africa
- 15.01: Introduction
- 15.02: Culture and Society in Medieval Africa
- 15.03: Medieval Sub-Saharan Africa
- 15.04: The People of the Sahel
- 15.05: Key Terms
- 15.06: Section Summary
- 15.07: Review Questions
- 15.08: Check Your Understanding Questions
- 15.09: Application and Reflection Questions
- 16: Climate Change and Plague in the Fourteenth Century
- 16.01: Introduction
- 16.02: Asia North Africa and Europe in the Early Fourteenth Century
- 16.03: Famine Climate Change and Migration
- 16.04: The Black Death from East to West
- 16.05: The Long-Term Effects of Global Transformation
- 16.06: Key Terms
- 16.07: Section Summary
- 16.08: Review Questions
- 16.09: Check Your Understanding Questions
- 16.10: Application and Reflection Questions
- 17: The Ottomans the Mamluks and the Ming
- 17.01: Introduction
- 17.02: The Ottomans and the Mongols
- 17.03: From the Mamluks to Ming China
- 17.04: Gunpowder and Nomads in a Transitional Age
- 17.05: Key Terms
- 17.06: Section Summary
- 17.07: Review Questions
- 17.08: Check Your Understanding Questions
- 17.09: Application and Reflection Questions
- Unit 5: Appendix
- 18: Appendix A- Glossary
- 19: Appendix B- World History Volume 1 to 1500- Maps and Timelines
- 20: Appendix C- World Maps
- 21: Appendix D- Recommended Resources for the Study of World History