Reading Essentials and Study Guide - Student Edition

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Reading Essentials and Study Guide

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Table of Contents

Chapter 1: The First Humans

Section 1: Early Humans .........................................................................................1 Section 2: The Neolithic Revolution and the Rise of Civilization .............................5

Chapter 2: Western Asia and Egypt

Section 1: Civilization Begins in Mesopotamia........................................................9 Section 2: Egyptian Civilization: "The Gift of the Nile" .........................................14 Section 3: New Centers of Civilization ..................................................................20 Section 4: The Rise of New Empires......................................................................24

Chapter 3: India and China

Section 1: Early Civilization in India......................................................................27 Section 2: New Empires in India ...........................................................................33 Section 3: Early Chinese Civilizations ....................................................................38 Section 4: Rise and Fall of Chinese Empires ..........................................................44

Chapter 4: Ancient Greece

Section 1: The First Greek Civilizations .................................................................48 Section 2: The Greek City-States ...........................................................................52 Section 3: Classical Greece ....................................................................................57 Section 4: The Culture of Classical Greece ............................................................62 Section 5: Alexander and the Hellenistic Kingdoms ..............................................67

Chapter 5: Rome and the Rise of Christianity

Section 1: The Rise of Rome..................................................................................71 Section 2: From Republic to Empire ......................................................................76 Section 3: Culture and Society in the Roman World .............................................81 Section 4: The Development of Christianity ..........................................................85 Section 5: Decline and Fall ....................................................................................89

Chapter 6: The World of Islam

Section 1: The Rise of Islam ..................................................................................92 Section 2: The Arab Empire and Its Successors .....................................................96 Section 3: Islamic Civilization..............................................................................101 Section 4: The Culture of Islam ...........................................................................104

Chapter 7: Early African Civilizations

Section 1: The Development of Civilizations in Africa.........................................108 Section 2: Kingdoms and States of Africa............................................................112 Section 3: African Society and Culture ................................................................116

Chapter 8: The Asian World

Section 1: China Reunified ..................................................................................120 Section 2: The Mongols and China ......................................................................124

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Section 3: Early Japan and Korea ........................................................................128 Section 4: India After the Guptas ........................................................................134 Section 5: Civilization in Southeast Asia .............................................................138

Chapter 9: Emerging Europe and the Byzantine Empire

Section 1: Transforming the Roman World .........................................................143 Section 2: Feudalism ...........................................................................................147 Section 3: The Growth of European Kingdoms....................................................151 Section 4: The Byzantine Empire and the Crusades ............................................156

Chapter 10: Europe in the Middle Ages

Section 1: Peasants, Trade, and Cities .................................................................161 Section 2: Christianity and Medieval Civilization ................................................167 Section 3: The Culture of the High Middle Ages..................................................171 Section 4: The Late Middle Ages .........................................................................175

Chapter 11: The Americas

Section 1: The Peoples of North America............................................................180 Section 2: Early Civilizations in Mesoamerica .....................................................184 Section 3: Early Civilizations in South America ...................................................188

Chapter 12: Renaissance and Reformation

Section 1: The Renaissance .................................................................................191 Section 2: The Intellectual and Artistic Renaissance............................................196 Section 3: The Protestant Reformation................................................................200 Section 4: The Spread of Protestantism and the Catholic Response....................205

Chapter 13: The Age of Exploration

Section 1: Exploration and Expansion .................................................................210 Section 2: Africa in an Age of Transition .............................................................215 Section 3: Southeast Asia in the Era of the Spice Trade ......................................218

Chapter 14: Crisis and Absolutism in Europe

Section 1: Europe in Crisis: The Wars of Religion ...............................................222 Section 2: Social Crises, War, and Revolution .....................................................226 Section 3: Response to Crisis: Absolutism ...........................................................231 Section 4: The World of European Culture..........................................................235

Chapter 15: The Muslim Empires

Section 1: The Ottoman Empire ..........................................................................239 Section 2: The Rule of the Safavids .....................................................................244 Section 3: The Grandeur of the Moguls...............................................................247

Chapter 16: The East Asian World

Section 1: China at Its Height ..............................................................................252 Section 2: Chinese Society and Culture ...............................................................256 Section 3: Tokugawa Japan and Korea ................................................................259

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Chapter 17: Revolution and Enlightenment

Section 1: The Scientific Revolution ....................................................................264 Section 2: The Enlightenment..............................................................................269 Section 3: The Impact of the Enlightenment........................................................274 Section 4: Colonial Empires and the American Revolution..................................279

Chapter 18: The French Revolution and Napoleon

Section 1: The French Revolution Begins ............................................................284 Section 2: Radical Revolution and Reaction ........................................................289 Section 3: The Age of Napoleon..........................................................................294

Chapter 19: Industrialization and Nationalism

Section 1: The Industrial Revolution ...................................................................299 Section 2: Reaction and Revolution.....................................................................304 Section 3: National Unification and the National State .......................................309 Section 4: Culture: Romanticism and Realism .....................................................315

Chapter 20: Mass Society and Democracy

Section 1: The Growth of Industrial Prosperity...................................................319 Section 2: The Emergence of Mass Society..........................................................323 Section 3: The National State and Democracy.....................................................328 Section 4: Toward the Modern Consciousness.....................................................334

Chapter 21: The Height of Imperialism

Section 1: Colonial Rule in Southeast Asia..........................................................339 Section 2: Empire Building in Africa ...................................................................344 Section 3: British Rule in India............................................................................350 Section 4: Nation Building in Latin America........................................................354

Chapter 22: East Asia Under Challenge

Section 1: The Decline of the Qing Dynasty ........................................................359 Section 2: Revolution in China ............................................................................365 Section 3: Rise of Modern Japan .........................................................................369

Chapter 23: War and Revolution

Section 1: The Road to World War I ...................................................................375 Section 2: The War..............................................................................................379 Section 3: The Russian Revolution ......................................................................385 Section 4: End of the War ...................................................................................390

Chapter 24: The West Between the Wars

Section 1: The Futile Search for Stability.............................................................394 Section 2: The Rise of Dictatorial Regimes..........................................................399 Section 3: Hitler and Nazi Germany ....................................................................404 Section 4: Cultural and Intellectual Trends..........................................................408

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