Welcome to Global History 10! This course provides students with the opportunity to study the history of the world. A chronological approach cultivates the knowledge, skills, and attitudes needed to function effectively in an interdependent, diverse world. The course will focus on the historical process and global themes by utilizing primary sources and documents. The period emphasized in Global History II is 1750 to the present time. Students will be required to take the Global History Regents Examination at the end of Global History II.

The following units will be covered in this class:

1) The World in 1750

1. The Enlightenment

2. French Revolution

3. Nationalism

4. Industrial Revolution 

5. Imperialism

6. Global Conflict

7. Decolonization

8. Modernization

9. Changing Environment

10. Human Rights