Grade 13 - Electives
World History Survey B - Semester 2 (Credit: 0.50)In World History Survey, Semester B, you will learn about important events in world
history from the first global age to the present day. In the first unit, you will study global
exploration and expansion, the transoceanic slave trade, and the colonization of the
Americas. You’ll also examine the Renaissance and Reformation in Europe. In the
second unit, you will identify the many different revolutions that occurred in world history
during the 1600s and 1700s. In the third unit, you will examine nationalism and
imperialism during the late 1700s and throughout the 1800s. In the fourth unit, you will
study the events and impact of the two world wars. In the fifth unit, you will identify the
rise of communism, the events of the Cold War, and the end of colonialism in Africa and
Asia. In the last unit, you will examine the challenges and innovations of an increasingly
globalized world.
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