Charles Kahn, Ken Osborne

World History (eBook, PDF)

Societies of the Past

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

In World History: Societies of the Past, students explore societies of the past and see the influences and impact history has on their lives today.

The textbook provides students with an easy-to-understand and in-depth look at human societies-from early hunters-gatherers to ancient societies to the beginnings of modern-day societies (1850 CE). A chronological approach explores social, environmental, political, economic, cultural, and technological issues that remain relevant in today's world.

To help your students visualize historical situations and events, the textbook includes:

• hundreds of vibrant illustrations and historical works of art
• detailed maps, diagrams, and charts
• informative timelines
• questions, summaries, and quick facts
• stories of everyday people.

Recommended by Manitoba Education, Citizenship and Youth as a Manitoba Grade 7 Social Studies Learning Resource.

Recommended for British Columbia grade 7 classrooms.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Portage & Main Press
• Seitenzahl: 360
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. August 2005
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781553799726
• Artikelnr.: 69987450

Inhaltsangabe

Contents
Getting to Know Your Textbook
Part 1: Understanding Societies Past and Present
* 1 Why Study the History of Societies?
* 2 The Early Peoples
Part 2: Early Societies of Mesopotamia, Egypt, the Indus Valley, and China
* 3 Mesopotamia
* 4 Egypt
* 5 The Indus Valley
* 6 Ancient China
Part 3: Ancient Societies of Greece and Rome
* 7 Ancient Greece
* 8 Ancient Rome
Part 4: Transition to the Modern World (c. 500 CE-1400 CE)
* 9 Ancient Ghana and Mali
* 10 Maya, Aztecs, and Incas
* 11 The Middle Ages
Part 5: Shaping the Modern World (c. 1400 CE-1850 CE)
* 12 The Renaissance
* 13 The Reformation
* 14 The Age of Revolutions, 1600-1800
* 15 Industry and Empire
Conclusion
Glossary
Index