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Interactive Glossary Timeline Part One Timeline Part Two

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Part I: The Early Complex Societies, 3500 to 500 B.C.E.

1. Before History
2. Early Societies in Southwest Asia and the Indo-European Migrations
3. Early African Societies and the Bantu Migrations
4. Early Societies in South Asia
5. Early Societies in East Asia
6. Early Societies in the Americas and Oceania

Part II: The Formation of Classical Societies, 500 B.C.E. to 500 C.E.

7. The Empires of Persia
8. The Unification of China
9. State, Society, and the Quest For Salvation in India
10. Mediterranean Society: the Greek Phase
11. Mediterranean Society: the Roman Phase
12. Cross-Cultural Exchange on the Silk Roads

Part III: The Postclassical Era, 500-1000 C.E.

13. The Commonwealth of Byzantium
14. ANew Society: the Expansive Realm of Islam
15. The Resurgence of Empire in East Asia
16. India and the Indian Ocean Basin
17. The Foundations of Christian Society in Western Europe

Part IV: An Age of Cross-Cultural Interaction, 1000 to 1500 C.E.

18. Nomadic Empires and Eurasion Integration
19. States and Societies of Sub-Saharan Africa
20. Western Europe During the High Middle Ages
21. Worlds Apart: the Americas and Oceania
22. Reaching Out: Cross-Cultural Interactions

Part V: The Origins of Global Interdependence, 1500-1800

23. Transoceanic Encounters and Global Connections
24. The Transformation of Europe
25. New Worlds: the Americas and Oceania
26. Africa and the Atlantic World
27. Tradition and Change in East Asia

Part VI: An Age of Revolution, Industry, and Empire, 1750-1914

28. The Islamic Empires
29. Revolutions and National States in the Atlantic World
30. The Making of Industrial Society
31. The Americas in the Age of Independence
32. Societies At Crossroads
33. The Building of Global Empires

Part VII: Contemporary Global Realignments, 1914 to the Present

34. The Great War: the World in Upheaval
35. The Age of Anxiety
36. Nationalism and Political Identities in Asia, Africa, and Latin America
37. New Conflagrations: World War II
38. The Bipolar World
39. The End of Empire
40. A World Without Borders

 

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Acknowledgments

The content of this study guide is based upon resources provided free to the public by McGraw-Hill Higher Education. The book is Bently & Zieger, Traditions and Encounters, 3/e.

 

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