World History from 1500

I. Native American Civilizations A. Production of the Surplus 1. Maize--developed from a wild grass called teosinte, which produ...

The following are a series of embedded video from YouTube of the video shown in class, 1421 Episode 1: Episode 2: Episode 3: Episode 4: Epis...

I. Africa A. Production of the surplus--throughout the 19th and first half of the 20th centuries, Europeans argued that Africans were “a peo...

We Remember Manhattan, September 11, 2001, approximately 9:00am I. The Arabian Peninsula A. Nomadic pastoralists--domesticated camels about ...

A. Roman Empire 1. Wars of conquest--The Roman practice of expropriating land from conquered peoples initially kept the plebians who did mos...

I. Greek City States A. Emergence--many of the same forces that aided the emergence of a new civilization in Greece were similar to those fo...

Use this link to go to the Bridging World History website. From that page, at the lower left-hand corner, you will find the link to the vid...