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Unit 1: Ancient Near East

1. Neolithic Revolution - 1.3

2. Sumerians -2.1

3. Amorites, Hebrews, Phoenicians - 2.2

Hammurabi, //Code of Hammurabi// 18th century BC

4. Assyrians, Persians - 2.3

5. Egyptians - 3.1/ 3.2/ 3.3

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Unit 2: Ancient Greece and Rome

1. Minoans and Mycenaeans - 5.1

2. Athens vs Sparta - 5.2

3. Persian Wars - 5.2

4. Classical Greece - 5.3

Thucydides //The Funeral Oration of Pericles// 5th century BC

5. Alexander the Great - 5.4

6. Struggle of the Orders - 6.1/ 6.2 //Twelve Tables//, 5th century BC

7. Punic Wars - 6.2

8. Republican Crisis - 6.3

9. Julius Caesar - 6.3

10. Pax Romana - 7.1/ 7.2

Suetonius, //The Life of Augustus,// 122

11. Early Christianity - 7.3

Jesus of Nazareth. //The Sermon on the Mount.// 28

12. The Fall of Rome - 7.4

Unit 3: Medieval Europe

1. Dark Ages - 9.1

Benedictine of Nursia //The Benedictine Rule// 6th century

2. Renovatio Imperii - 8.1

3. East-West Schism - 8.1

4. Early Islam - 8.2

5. Charlemagne - 9.2

6. Viking Age - 9.3

7. Feudalism - 9.4

8. Agricultural Revolution - 10.1

9. Feudal Kingdoms - 10.3/ 11.1

//Magna Carta//, 1215

10. Investiture Controversy - 10.2

11. Crusades - 10.5

Robert the Monk, //Appeal of Urban II to the Franks// 1095

Second Marking Period

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Unit 5: Renaissance

1. Black Death - 11.3

Giovanni Boccaccio, //The Decameron// 1350

2. Hundred Years' War - 11.3

3. Papal Schism - 11.2

4. Humanism - 15.1

Giovanni Pico della Mirandola, //Oration on the Dignity of Man// 1486

5. Italian Renaissance - 15.2/ 15.3

Niccolo Machiavelli, //The Prince,// 1513

6.Northern Renaissance - 15.3

7.New Monarchs - 11.4/ 11.5

8. Old Imperialism - 15.4/ 15.5/ 17.1

Winter Break

Unit 6: Reformation

1. Christian Criticism - 16.1

Desiderius Erasmus, //In Praise of Folly//, 1509

2. Lutheran Reformation - 16.1

Martin Luther, //Justification by Faith,// 1525

3. Spread of Protestantism - 16.2

John Calvin,//Institutes of the Christian Religion,// 1534

4. Catholic Revival vs. Counter Reformation - 16.3

5. Catholic Spain - 17.2

6. Protestant England - 18.1

7. French Wars of Religion - 17.4

Henry IV, //Edict of Nantes,// 1598

8. Thirty Years' War- 17.5

Third Marking Period

Unit 7: Absolutism vs. Constitutionalism

1. Western Absolutism: Louis XIV - 19.1

Jacques-Benigne Bossuet, //Politics Drawn from the Very Words of Holy Scripture,//1679

2. Eastern Absolutism: Peter I - 19.2

3. Hapsburgs vs. Hohenzollerns - 19.3

4. Puritan Revolution - 18.3/ 18.4

5. Dutch Golden Age - 17.3

Thomas Hobbes, //Leviathan,// 1651

John Lock, //Second Treatise of Civil Government//, 1690

Unit 8: French Revolution

1. New Science - 16.4

Nicolaus Copernicus, //On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres,// 1542

2. Philosophes - 20.1/20.2

Jean-Jacques Rousseau, //The Social Contract,//1762

Adam Smith, //The Wealth of Nations,// 1776

3. Enlightened Absolutism - 20.3

Frederick II, //Essay on the Forms of Government,// 1740

4. French Revolution: Phase 1 - 21.1

Emmanuel Sieyes, //What is the Third Estate?,// 1789 //Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen, 1789//

5. French Revolution: Phase 2 - 21.2

6. Rise of Napoleon - 21.3

7. Napoleonic France - 21.3

Napolean Bonaparte, //The Napoleaonic Code,//1804

8. Fall of Napolean - 21.4

9. Congress of Vienna - 23.1

Unit 9: 19th Century (1815-1848)

1. First Industrial Revolution - 22.1/ 22.2/ 22.3

2. Industrial Society - 22.4

David Ricardo,//On Wages,// 1817

Friedrich Engels, //The Condition of the Working Class in England,// 1844

3. Early Socialism - 24.2

Karl Marx,//The Communist Manifesto,// 1848

4. Second industrial Revolution - 24.1/26.1

5. Conservatism vs. Liberalism - 23.1

Klemens von Metternich, //Polticial Confession of Faith,// 1820

John Stuart Mill, //On Liberty,//1859

6. Revolutions of the 1830s - 23.4 //The First Chartist Petition: Demands for Change in England,// 1838

7. Revolutions of 1848 - 23.4

8. Latin American Wars of Independence - 23.3

9. Romanticism vs Realism - 23.2/ 24.2

Spring Break.

Unit 10 : 19th Century (1848 - 1914)

1. Crimean War - 24.3

2. Italian Unification - 24.3

Giuseppe Mazzini, //Duties of Man,// 1860

3. German Unification - 24.2

4. New Iperialism - 25.1/ 25.2/ 25.4

Rudyard Kipling, //White Man's Burden,// 1899

5. British India - 25.3

6. Meiji Restoration - 25.5

Fourth Marking Period

Unit 11: First World War

1. Road to War - 27.1

2. Total War - 27.2/ 27.3

3. Paris Peace Conference - 27.4

Woodrow Wilson, //The Fourteen Points,// 1918

4. Czarist Russia - 28.1

5. Russian Revolution - 28.2/ 28.3

Vladimir Lenin, //April Theses,// 1917

Unit 12: Second World War

1. Postwar Democracies - 30.1/ 30.3

2. Mussolini's Italy - 30.4

Benito Mussolini, //The Doctrine of Fascism,// 1932

3. Hitler's Germany - 30.4

Adolf Hitler, //Mein Lampf,// 1924

4. Stalin's Russia

5. Aggression and Appeasement - 30.5

6. Second World War: Euopean Theater - 31.1/ 31.3

7. Second World War: Pacific Theater - 31.2/ 31.3

Unit 13: Cold War

1. East vs. West - 32.1/ 32.2

Winston Churchill, //The Iron Curtain,// 1946

2. Chinese Civil War - 29.4/ 33.2/ 33.3

3. Korean War 33.2

4. Khrushchev Era - 33.4

Nikita Khrushchev, //Report to the Communist Part Congress,// 1961

5. Brezhnev Era - 33.4

6. Gobachev Era - 37.1

7. Decolonization - 33.4/ 34.1/ 34.3

Mohandas Gandhi, //Indian Home Rule,// 1938

8. European Integration - 32.3

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