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MODERN WORLD HISTORY CURRICULUM
WEEK UNIT
UNIT 1
Week Chapter 17 European
Renaissance
and
Reformation
1--2
TOPIC
TEXT
McDougal Littell
LEARNING GOALS
ASSESSMENT
RESOURCES
World History Patterns of Interaction
Connecting
Hemispheres
Italy: Birthplace of the
*Explain the conditions in Italy that gave
Renaissance
CH 17; Sec 1 rise to the Renaissance.
*Identify the values and ideas prized during
the Renaissance.
*Describe the artistic breakthrough and
achievements of Renaissance artists.
*Summarize influential literary works and
techniques of key Renaissance writers.
The Northern
*Explain the origins and characteristics of
Renaissance
CH 17; Sec 2 the Northern Renaissance.
*Trace the impact of the Renaissance of
German and Flemish painters.
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Luther Leads the
Reformation
*Profile key Northern Renaissance writers.
*Describe the origins of the Elizabethan
Age and Elizabethan drama.
*Explain how printing spread ideas.
*Analyze historical forces and religious
CH 17; Sec 3 issues that sparked the Reformation.
*Trace Martins Luther's role in the
movement to reform the Catholic Church.
*Analyze the impact of Luther's religious
revolt.
*Explain the spread of the Protestant faith
to England.
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The Reformation
Continues
CH 17; Sec 4 *Explain Calvin's Protestant teachings.
*Describe the beliefs of other reformers
and the roles of women in the Reformation.
*Trace the reforms in the Catholic Church.
*Summarize the legacy of the Reformatin.
Chapter 19 An Age of
Explorations
and Isolation
Chapter 20 The Atlantic
World
Europeans Explore the
East
CH 19; Sec 1 *Explain what led to European exploration.
*Describe steps in Portugal's discovery of a
sea route to Asia.
*Explain the rivalry between Spain and
Portugal and how the pope resolved it.
*Identfy nations that set up trading
empires in eastern Asia.
Spain Builds an
American Empire
European Nations
Settle North America
The Atlantic Slave
Trade
*Describe the voyages of Columbus and his
Ch 20; Sec 1 comtemporaries.
*Describe the Spanish conquests of the
Aztecs and the Inca.
*Indentify the effects of Spanish
colonization on the Americas.
*Trace the level of resistance to
Spanishrule by indigenous people.
*Summarize competing claims in North
CH 20; Sec 2 America.
*Identify English colonial activities in North
America.
*Describe the North American response to
land claims made by Europeans.
CH 20; Sec 4 *Identify the causes of African slavery.
*Trace the spread of slavery throughout
the Americas.
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*Explain the triangular trade.
*Describe the life of enslaved Africans in
the colonies.
*Identify the consequensences of Atlantic
slave trade.
The Columbian
Exchange and Global
Trade
UNIT 2
Week Chapter 21 Absolute
Monarchs in
Europe
3--6
CH 20; Sec 5 *Explain the Columbian Exchange.
*Identify factors that led to the
development of global trade.
*Describe the effects of new economic
policies on European society.
Absolutism to
Revolution
Spain's Empire and
European Absolutism
CH 21; Sec 1 *Describe Spanish power under Philip II.
*Identify major figures from the Golden
Age of Spanish art and literature.
*Describe the birth of the Netherlands.
*Explain the origins of absolute monarchy.
The Reign of Louis XIV CH 21; Sec 2 *Describe conflicts in Europe.
*Analyze ideas of important French
thinkers.
*Explain Louis XIV's policies and
characterize the style of his court.
*Describe France's disastrous wars.
Central European
Monarchs Clas
CH 21; Sec 3 *Describe the Thirthy Years' War.
*Describe the growth of central European
states.
*Identify conflicts between Prussia and
Austria.
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Absolute Rulers of
Russia
Parliament Limits the
English Monarchy
Chapter 22 Enlightenmen
t and
The Scientific
Revolution
Revolution
The Enlightenment in
Europe
The Enlightenment
Spreads
The American
Revolution
*Explain how Russian rulers began to build
CH 21; Sec 4 a stronger Russian state.
*Characterize the difference between
Russia and western Europe.
*Describe Peter the Great's reforms and
their impact on Russia.
*Identify conflicts between English rulers
CH 21; Sec 5 and Parliament.
*Explain the causes and results of the
English Civil War.
*Describe the Restoration and the Glorious
Revolution.
*Explain changes under William and Mary.
*List circumstances that led to the Scientific
CH 22, Sec 1 Revolution.
*Summarize the development of the
heliocentric theory.
*Describe the scientific method and explain
Newton's ;aw of gravity.
*Describe the importance of the scientific
of the scientific method in different fields.
*Explain the ideas of Hobbes and Locke
CH 22; Sec 2 and other Enlightenment philosophers.
*Explain women and the Enlightenment.
*Explain the legacy of the Enlightenment.
*Explain how Enlightenment ideas spread
CH 22; Sec 3 throughout Europe.
*Describe the changes in art, music, and
literature during the Enlightenment.
*Show how Enlightenment ideas reformed
monarchies in Prussia, Austria and Russia.
*Describe America's colonies in the late
CH 22; Sec 4 1700s.
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*List events that led to the American
Revolution.
*Explain the Enlightenment's influence on
American government.
Chapter 23 The French
Revolution
The French Revolution
and Napoleon Begins
CH 23; Sec 1 *List the three estates of the Old Regime.
* Summarize the factors that led to the
French Revolution.
*Describe the creation of the National
Assembly and the storming of the Bastille.
Revolution Brings
Reform and Terror
Napoleon Forges and
Empire
Napoleon's Empire
Collapses
The Congress of
Vienna
*Explain the importance of the Great Frear
and the women's march on Versailles.
*Explain how the National Assembly
CH 23; Sec 2 changed France's Government.
*Summarize the positions of the three
factions that tried to govern France.
* Explain how war and the king's execution
affected the revolution.
*Describe the events and the aftermath of
the Reign of Terror.
*Explain how Napoleon Bonaparte came to
CH 23; Sec 3 power.
*Summarize how Napoleon restored order
in France.
*Describe the extent and weaknesses of
Napoleon's empire.
*Explain Napoleon's tactical and political
CH 23; Sec 4 mistakes.
*Summarize Napoleon's defeat, comeback,
and final downfall.
CH 23; Sec 5 *List the results of the Congress of Vienna.
*Show how the ideas of the French
Revolution continued to influence people.
Chapter 24 Nationalist
Revolutions
Sweep the
West
Week UNIT 3
7--11 CH 25 Industrial
Revolution
Latin American Peoples
*Identify the elements of colonial society
Win Independence
CH 24; Sec 1 that caused unrest in Latin America.
*Explain how Haiti won independence.
*Describe the activities of Bolivar, San
Martin, Native Americans, and mestizos in
liberation events.
*Describe Brazil's peaceful liberation.
Europe Faces
Revolutions
CH 24; Sec 2 *Identify three schools of political thought.
*Trace the development of nationalism.
*Describe nationalism in the Balkans.
*Analyze reform in France and Russia.
Identify the links that create nation-states
Nationalism: Italy and
and explain how nationalism weakened
Germany
CH 24; Sec 3 empires.
*Summarize how Cavour unified Italy.
*Describe the unification of Germany and
explain shifts in power
*Define romanticism and give examples of
Revolutions in the Arts CH 24; Sec 5 romantic literature and music.
*Explain the shift to realism and five
examples of realistic art and literature.
*Explain why empressionists reacted
against realism.
The Beginnings of
Industrialization
*Explain the beginnings of industrialization
CH 25; Sec 1 in Britain.
*Describe key inventions that furthered the
Industrial Revolution.
*Identify transportation improvements.
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Industrialization Case
Study: Manchester
Industrialization
Spreads
Reforming the
Industrial World
Chapter 27 The Age of
Imperialism
The Scramble for
Africa
Imperialism Case
Study: Nigeria
*Trace the importance of railroads on
British industry.
*Describe the social and economic effects
CH 25; Sec 2 of industrialization.
*Examine growing tensions between the
middle and working classes.
*Identify positive effects of the Industrial
Revolution.
*Describe Manchester as an industrial city.
*Describe industrialization in the United
CH 25; Sec 3 States and Europe.
*Identify the effects of industrialization on
the rest of the world.
*Identify thinkers and ideas that supported
CH 25; Sec 4 industrialization.
*Explain the origins and main concepts of
socialism and Marxism.
*Examine unionism and legislative reform.
*Describe other reform movements of the
1800s.
*Describe Africa before European
CH 27; Sec 1 domination.
*Summarize the motives of /european
colonizers and the factors that allowed
them to contol Africa.
*Identify thre groups that clashed in Africa.
*Explain the different forms of colonial
CH 27; Sec 2 control.
*Trace British rule in Nigeria.
*Summarize African resistance movements.
*Analyze the impact of colonial rule in
Africa.
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Europeans Claim
Muslim Lands
British Imperialism in
India
Imperialism In
Southeast Asia
*Summarize the decline of the Ottoman
CH 27; Sec 3 Empire.
*Descrime the Crimean War.
*Analyze Egypt's reforms.
Evaluate Persia's response to foreign
pressure.
CH 27; Sec 4 *Describe the British takeover of India.
*Identify positive and negative aspects of
British colonialism in India.
*Trace early nationalistic movements in
India.
*Summarize the acquisition of European
Ch 27; Sec 5 colonies in Southeast Asia.
*Explain how Siam remained independent.
*Describe U.S. acquisition of the Philippines
and Hawaii.
Chapter 30 Revolution
and
Nationalism
Revolutions in Russia
*Describe the autocratic methods of
Alexander III and the economic changes
CH 30; Sec 1 under Nicholas II.
*Explain the crises that paved the way for
the March Revolution and the end of czarist
rule.
*Summarize the Bolshevik Revolution and
its outcome.
*Explain Lenin's reforms and the rise of
Stalin.
Totalitarianism Case
Study: Stalinist Russia CH 30;Sec 2 *Define totalitarianism.
*Describe Stalin's goal of transforming the
Soviet Union into a totalitarian state.
*Summarize Stalin's state-controlled
economic programs.
*Describe Soviet daily life.
Imperial China
Collapses
Nationalism in India
and Southwest Asia
Chapter 34 The Colonies
Become New
Nations
*List problems the new Republic of China
CH 30; Sec 3 faced.
*Trace the rise of communism in China.
*Describe the civial war between
Communists and Nationalists.
CH 30; Sec 4 *Trace nationalist activity in India.
*Summarize Gandhi's nonviolent tactics.
*Explain how Indianself-rule heightened
conflicts between Muslims and Hindus.
*Describe the rise of independence
movements in Southwest Asia.
The Indian
Subcontinent Achieves
Freedom
CH 34; Sec 1 *Describe the partition of India.
*Summarize the leadership of Nehru.
*Explain the division of Pakistan.
*Summarize independence struggles in
Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.
Southeast Asian
Nations Gain
*Summarize the Philippine independence
Independence
CH 34; Sec 2 movement.
*Identify problems facing Burma, Malaysia,
and Singapore.
New Nations in Africa
*Trace Indonesia's fight for independence.
*Identify factors affecting the success of
CH 34; Sec 3 African independence efforts.
*Describe the independence of Ghana and
Kenya.
*Explain civil wars and independence
struggles in Congo and Angola.
Conflicts in the Middle
East
CH 34; Sec 4 *Describe the formation of Israel.
*Trace the conflicts between Israel and
Arab states.
*Describe the Palestinian struggle for
independence.
*Explain Arab-Israeli peace efforts.
*Identify chalenges facing the nations of
Central Asia Struggles CH 34; Sec 5 the former Soviet Union.
*Describe Afghanistan's struggle and
possible role in global terrorism.
CH 35 Struggles for
Deocracy,
1945 Present
The Challenge of
Democracy in Africa
The Collapse of the
Soviet Union
CH 35; Sec 2 *Explain Africa's legacy of colonialism.
*Describe Nigeria's civil war and events in
Nigeria since 1970.
*Trace the history of white rule in South
Africa and the change to democracy.
*Discuss Mikhail Gorbachev and his
CH 35: Sec 3 reforms.
*Identify events leading up to the breakup
of the Soviet Union.
*Describe Russia under Boris Yeltsin.
*Describe Russia under Vladimir Putin.
Changes in Central and
Eastern Europe
CH 35; Sec 4 *Explain reforms in Poland and Hungary.
*Summarize changes in Germany.
*Describe democratic change in
Czechoslovakia and Romania.
*Explain the conflict in the former
Yugoslavia.
China: Reform and
Reaction
CH 35; Sec 5 *Summarize Mao Zedong's rule.
*Explain changes under Deng Xiaoping.
*Describe China's democracy movement.
*Discuss the relationship between
economic and political change in China.
Chapter 36 -
Global
Interdepende
*Identify ways that nations deal with issues
nce
Global Security Issues CH 36; Sec 3 of war and peace.
*Give examples of human rights issues and
world health issues.
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*Explain the increase in migration and
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Terrorism Case Study:
*Define modern terrorism and give
September 11, 2001
CH 36; Sec 4 examples from around the world.
*Describe the September 11, 2001 attack
on the United States.
*Summarize U.S. response to this attack.
Cultures Blend in a
*Trace the increase in worldwide cultural
Global Age
CH 36: Sec 5 interaction.
*Describe the influences on world culture.
*Explain cultural bias and explore
possibilities for cultural understanding.
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