
Credits: 1
HISTORY TOPICS
Middle Ages to the Age of Revolution Medieval manor/feudal system in Europe
Glory of two African kingdoms
A brief look at China
Growth of the Nation State
Capitalism is born
Renaissance in Europe
A study of Florence: capitalism and art
Martin Luther and the Protestant revolution; Catholic response
The Age of Discovery and Science
England at High Tide
The Age of Reason: Science component covers Harvey,
Boyle,Cavendish,Lavosier
Art component: High Renaissance art
Rembrandt through Baroque
Rococco and Neo-classical
The Arthurian cycle in art and literature
Shakespeare's Works
Objectives
To use writing to explore, develop, and communicate your responses to the reading assignments.
Know the historical terms and characters of The European Reformation.
Describe the major thinkers of the Enlightenment and their achievements.
Describe the development of England and France in 17th and 18th centuries.
Describe the conflicts that arose in Europe in the 19th century between the forces of change and those of reaction and of nationalism.
Be able to show on a timeline when the major periods of world history took place.
Demonstrate an understanding of the people and events that influenced the economics, politics,and culture of the ancient world.
Demonstrate an understanding of the people and events that influenced the economics, politics, and culture of the classical era.
Demonstrate an understanding of the people and events that influenced the economics, politics, and culture of the Middle Ages.
3D Project Spotlight:Feudalism Simulation