A study of the social, cultural, and technological changes that occurred in Europe, Africa, Asia, and the Americas from A.D. 500 - 1789. This includes an examination of economic interaction among the great civilizations of the middle ages as well as exchanges of ideas, beliefs, technologies, and commodities. The course concludes with an investigation of the Enlightenment and its ideological and political consequences. Throughout, students will exercise the historical and social science skills of chronological and spatial thinking, research, analysis of evidence, and historical interpretation.
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