Coach Carter's World History Class

Scope and Sequence of World History

1^st Semester

First Six Weeks- Unit One:  Establishment of Civilizations

-          Neolithic Age and the River Valley Civilizations

-          Ancient China

-          Ancient Greece

-          Begin Ancient Rome

Second Six Weeks- Unit Two:  Empires and the Spread of Ideas

-          Finish Ancient Rome

-          Byzantine Empire/Middle Ages

-          Dar al Islam

-          Mongol Empire

-          Major World Religions

Third Six Weeks- Unit Three: Post-Classical 1450-1750

-          Meso-American Civilizations

-          Renaissance

-          Protestant Reformation

-          Exploration

2^nd Semester

Fourth Six Weeks-Unit Four:  Revolutions

-          Glorious Revolution

-          Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment

-          American Revolution

-          French Revolution

Fifth Six Weeks- Unit Five:  Industrial Period

-          Industrialization

-          Imperialism

-          Nationalism

-          Mexican Revolution

Sixth Six Weeks- Unit Six: The 20^th Century 1914-Present

-          World War I

-          World War II

-          The Rise of Communism/Russian Revolution

The Cold War – Vietnam and Korea