Global History - Presentations

Global History I (Pre-History to c.1750CE)

Paleolithic to Neolithic Revolution

• Paleolithic Age to Neolithic Revolution

Ancient Civilizations

• Ancient Egypt - Geography
• Archaeology 101 - Cultural Possessions: Past & Present
• Characteristics of a Civilization
• Mesopotamia - Geography
• Mesopotamia - Sumerian City-States, Akkadian Empire, Babylonian Empire, New Babylonian Empire*Ancient Greece: Four (4) Forms of Government
• Ancient Greece: Legacy of Alexander the Great
• Ancient Rome: Fall of the Roman Empire
• Ancient Rome: Roman Architecture
• Ancient Rome: The Roman Army
• Ancient Rome: The Roman Republic

Middle Ages / Medieval Period

• Middle Ages: The Crusades (1095-1291)

Renaissance

• Renaissance Case Study: Age of Exploration Columbus - Hero or Villain - Video Narration Lesson
• Renaissance Case Study: Columbus - Hero or Villain?
• Renaissance Case Study: Machiavelli - Why it Still Matters?
• Renaissance Case Study: Machiavelli & The Art of Politics
• Renaissance: An Introduction
• Renaissance: Art & Technology
• Renaissance: Courtly Manners
• Renaissance: Humanism

Age of Discovery / Age of Exploration / The Encounter

• Renaissance: The Age of Discovery/Exploration
• Renaissance: The Age of Discovery/Exploration - The Explorers
• Renaissance Case Study: Age of Exploration Columbus - Hero or Villain - Video Narration Lesson
• Renaissance Case Study: Columbus - Hero or Villain?

The Protestant Reformation

• Renaissance: The Protestant Reformation

Global History II (c. 1750CE to Present)

Age of Absolutism

• Absolutism: An Introduction
• Absolutism: Spain & France
• Absolutism: The Palace of Versailles Tour

The World in 1750

• World in 1750: A Periodization Journey
• World in 1750: Modern West African Kingdoms (1600-1800) - Benin, Dahomey, Asante
• World in 1750: Modern West African Kingdoms (1600-1800) - Part 1 - Benin
• World in 1750: Modern West African Kingdoms (1600-1800) - Part 2 - Dahomey
• World in 1750: Modern West African Kingdoms (1600-1800) - Part 3 - Asante
• World in 1750: Two Views on Empire
• The Real-Life Pirates of the Caribbean
• The World in 1750: Absolutism in Central Europe

Scientific Revolution

• Scientific Revolution: An Introduction
• Scientific Revolution: The Scientists

The Enlightenment =

• Enlightenment Case Study: Identity and Voltaire
• Enlightenment Case Study: Montesquieu
• Enlightenment Case Study: Voltaire
• Enlightenment: An Introduction
• Enlightenment: Hobbes vs. Locke and Jefferson
• Enlightenment: In Europe (Workbook)
• Enlightenment: Salons & The Role of Women
• Enlightenment: The Philosophers

• Assessment: Philosophers (The Enlightenment) & Scientists (Scientific Revolution) Crossword Puzzle

The French Revolution

• French Revolution Case Study: Robespierre - The Architect of Terror
• French Revolution: Radical & Moderate Phases

Nationalism

• Nationalism: An Introduction (United/Divide) (Latin America)
• Nationalism: Italy & Germany
• Nationalism: Mexican Revolution
• Nationalism: The Napoleonic Era - The Reign of Napoleon Bonaparte

Industrial Revolution

• Industrial Revolution: An Introduction of The Industrial & Agricultural Revolutions
• Industrial Revolution: Effects

The Tokugawa Shogunate to The Meiji Restoration

• Tokugawa Shogunate
• Meiji Restoration

Imperialism

• Imperialism Case Study: Belgium in the Congo
• Imperialism: Africa
• Imperialism: An Introduction to The 2nd Global Age
• Imperialism: China
• Imperialism: China - Boxer Rebellion - 55 Days at Peking (1963) Film
• Imperialism: Chinese Resistance
• Imperialism: India
• Imperialism: The Irish Potato Famine

World War I

• WWI: Causes
• WWI: Stalemate to Versailles Treaty
• WWI: The War to End All Wars (Technology & War)

The Russian Revolution

• WWI: Russian Revolution - Part 1
• WWI: Russian Revolution - Part 2

The Rise of Totalitarianism / Interwar Years

• Interwar Years: The Rise of Adolf Hitler - Part 1
• Interwar Years: The Rise of Adolf Hitler - Part 2
• Interwar Years: Totalitarianism (USSR & Italy) - Part 1
• Interwar Years: Totalitarianism (Spain, Germany, and Japan) - Part 2

World War II

• WWII: Causes (Europe) - Germany's Pre-War Aggression
• WWII: Dec 7th, 1941 & Remembering Old Glory
• WWII: German Resistance to Nazi Rule
• WWII: Japan Aggression Before and During the War
• WWII: Poland to Operation Barbarosa (European Theatre) - Part 1
• WWII: Pearl Harbor to Anzio (Pacific & European Theatres) - Part 2
• WWII: D-Day to the Nazi Surrender (European Theatre) - Part 3
• WWII: Island Hoping to Japan's Surrender (Pacific Theatre) - Part 4

The Holocaust

• Holocaust: Part 1
• Holocaust: Part 2
• Holocaust: Horrific But True Survivor Stories
• Holocaust: Jewish Resistance
• Holocaust: Life in the Nazi Concentration Camps

Post WWII

• Post WWII: The Nuremberg Trials
• Post WWII: The United Nations and How It Works

The Cold War

• Globalization: The Lure of Communism & Socialism vs Capitalism
• Cold War: Beginnings
• Cold War: Espionage
• Cold War: Fall of the USSR
• Cold War: Hot Conflicts of the Cold War!
• Cold War: Technologies Yesterday & Today
• Cold War: The Berlin Wall
• Cold War: The Characteristics of the Soviet Union
• Cold War: The Space Race & Nuclear Weapons

Communist China

• Communist China: Republic to Communism through the Interactive Film - "To Live" (1994)

Decolonization

• Decolonization: Post WWII Africa

Globalization

• Globalization: An Inconvenient Truth?
• Globalization: Man-Made Industrial Disasters
• Globalization: Political Controversies in Sports
• Globalization: Worldwide Ecological Issues
• The World Around Us: Israel vs Palestine Border Issues
• War on Terrorism: Nuclear Proliferation
• War on Terrorism: The Arab-Israeli Conflict