WORLD HISTORY STUDY GUIDES
Mr. Harms' History Presentations make excellent World History Study Guides for students. Maps, Animations, Social Studies Concepts and Critical Thinking Questions help students learn!
WORLD HISTORY PATTERNS OF INTERACTION STUDY GUIDES
Volume 1 (Prehistory To 500 AD)
Module 1 "The Beginnings of World History" - Pre-History To 2500 BC
Lesson 2 Human Origins In Africa
Lesson 3 Humans Try To Control Nature
Lesson 4 Neolithic Cultures
Module 2 "Early River Valley Civilizations" 3000 BC 1000 BC
Lesson 1 Civilization
Lesson 2 City-States In Mesopotamia
Lesson 3 Pyramids On The Nile
Lesson 4 Planned Cities on The Indus
Lesson 5 River Dynasties In China
Module 3 "People & Ideas On The Move" 2000 BC To 250 BC
Lesson 1 The Indo-Europeans
Lessons 2&3 Hinduism & Buddhism Develop
Lesson 4 Seafaring Traders Minoans & Phoenicians
Lesson 5 The Origins of Judaism
Module 4 "First Empires in Africa and Asia" - 1570 BC To 200 BC
Lesson 1 The Egyptian and Nubian Empires
Lesson 2 The Assyrian Empire
Lesson 3 The Persian Empire
Lesson 4 The Unification of China
Module 5 "Classical Greece" - 2000 BC -300 BC
Lesson 1 Cultures of the Mountains and the Sea
Lesson 2 Warring City-States
Lesson 3 Democracy and Greece's Golden Age
Lesson 4 Achievements of Greek Culture
Lesson 5 Alexander The Great
Lesson 6 Hellenistic Culture
Module 6 The Roman World and Early Christianity - 500 BC- 500 AD
Lesson 1 The Roman Republic
Lesson 4 The Origins of Christianity
Volume 2 (400 BC-1500 AD)
Module 7 India and China Establish Empires 400 BC -AD 550
Module 8 "The Muslim World" - 600 AD To 1700 AD
Lesson 1 The Rise of Islam
Lesson 2 Islam Expands
Lesson 3 Muslim Culture
Module 9 "Empires In East Asia" 600-1400 AD
Lesson 1 Tang and Song China
Lesson 2 The Mongols
Lesson 3 Korean Dynasties
Lesson 4 Feudal Powers In Japan
Lesson 5 Kingdoms of Southeast Asia
Module 10 The Early Middle Ages 500-1200 AD
Lesson 2 Kiev & Early Russia
Lesson 3 Charlemagne Unites Germanic Kingdoms
Lesson 4 Feudalism In Europe
Lesson 5 Society in the Feudal Era
Module 11 Church and Society In Western Europe 800-1500 AD
Lesson 1 The Power of The Church
Lesson 2 Church Reform and The Crusades
Lesson 3 Enrichments in Medieval Society
Lesson 4 England and France Develop
Lesson 5 Troubles of the 14th Century
Volume 3 30,000 BC-1500 AD
Module 12 Societies and Empires of Africa 1500 BC-1500 AD
Lesson 1 Diverse Societies In Africa
Lesson 4 North and West African Civilizations
Lesson 5 Eastern City-States and Southern Empires of Africa
Module 13 People and Empires In The Americas 30,000 BC-1500 AD
Module 14 "The Renaissance" 1300-1500 AD
Lesson 1 The Birth of The Renaissance
Lesson 2 The Italian Renaissance
Lesson 3 The Northern Renaissance
Module 15 Reformation and Upheaval 1400-1600 AD
Lesson 1 Luther Leads The Reformation
Lesson 2 The Reformation Continues
Lesson 3 The Catholic Reformation
Module 16 Expansion, Exploration, and Encounters 1400-1800 AD
Volume 4 1500-1900
Module 17 Absolute Monarchs In Europe 1500-1800
Lesson 3 Central European Monarchs Clash
Lesson 4 Absolute Rulers of Russia
Lesson 5 Parliament Limits The English Monarchy
Module 18 Enlightenment & Revolution 1500 AD To 1800 AD
Lesson 2 Enlightenment Thinkers
Lesson 4 The American Revolution - American Revolution Simulation
Module 19 The French Revolution & Napoleon 1789-1815 AD
Lesson 1 The French Revolution Begins
Lesson 2 Revolution Brings Reform & Terror
Lesson 3 Napoleon's Empire
Lesson 4 The Congress of Vienna
Module 20 Revolutions Sweep The West 1800-1900
Lesson 2 Europe Faces Revolutions
Lesson 3 Nationalism: Unification of Italy & Germany
Module 21 The Industrial Revolution 1700-1900
Volume 5 1800-1939 AD
Module 22 An Age of Democracy and Progress 1815-1915 AD
Module 23 The Age of Imperialism 1850-1915 - Imperialism Resources
Lesson 1 The Roots of Imperialism
Lesson 3 Europeans Claim Muslim Lands
Lesson 4 British Imperialism In India
Lesson 5 European Claims In Southeast Asia
Module 24 Transformations Around The Globe 1800-1925 AD
Module 25 World War I 1914-1918 AD - World War I Resources
Lesson 1 Marching Toward War
Lesson 2 Europe Plunges Into War
Lesson 3 A Global Conflict
Lesson 4 A Flawed Peace
Module 26 Revolution & Nationalism" 1900-1940 AD
Lesson 1 Revolutions In Russia
Lesson 2 Totalitarianism: Stalinist Russia
Lesson 3 Imperial China Collapses
Lesson 4 Nationalism In Southwest Asia
Module 27 Years of Crisis 1919-1939 AD
Lesson 1 Postwar Uncertainty
Lesson 2 A Worldwide Depression
Lesson 3 Fascism Rises In Europe
Lesson 4 Aggressors Invade Nations
Volume 6 1939-2015 AD
Module 28 World War II 1939-1945 AD World War II Resources
Lesson 1 Hitler's Lightning War
Lesson 2 Japan's Pacific Campaign
Lesson 3 The Holocaust
Lesson 4 The Allied Victory
Lesson 5 Europe and Japan In Ruins
Module 29 Cold War Conflicts 1945-Present - Cold War Resources
Lesson 1 Cold War: Superpowers Face Off
Lesson 2 Communists Take Power In China
Lesson 3 Cold War: Wars In Korea & Vietnam
Lesson 4 The Cold War Divides The World
Lesson 5 Cold War: The Cold War Thaws
Module 30 The Colonies Become New Nations 1920-2005
Lesson 4 Conflicts in the Middle East
Module 31 Struggles For Democracy 1945-Present
Lesson 3 The Collapse of the Soviet Union
Module 32 Global Interdependence 1960-2015
Source: Holt McDougal's World History Patterns of Interaction