US History Complete Curriculum

World History Complete Curriculum Access

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With this all-access World History curriculum, you’ll have every lesson for your entire year fully planned, from Prehistory and the Stone Age through to the Modern World. Scroll down to see the full course outline! 

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Lessons Included in the Complete Curriculum:

  1. Introductory Resources

    3 lessons
    1. Welcome to World History
    2. Back to School Activities
    3. Resources for Throughout the Year
  2. Prehistory

    7 lessons
    1. Day 1 - Early Humans
    2. Day 2 - Cave Paintings
    3. Day 3 - The Paleolithic and Neolithic Eras
    4. Day 4 - Early Settlements
    5. Day 5 - Characteristics of a Civilization
    6. Day 6 - Review
    7. Day 7 - Assessment
  3. Western River Valley Civilizations

    9 lessons
    1. Day 1 - Mesopotamia
    2. Day 2 - Hammurabi's Code
    3. Day 3 - Conquerors of Mesopotamia
    4. Day 4 - Ancient Egypt
    5. Day 5 - Egyptian Deities & Culture
    6. Day 6 - The Decline of Ancient Egypt
    7. Day 7 - The Hebrew People & Origins of Judaism
    8. Day 8 - Review
    9. Day 9 - Assessment
  4. Eastern River Valley Civilizations

    7 lessons
    1. Day 1 - The Indus River Valley
    2. Day 2 - Harappan Civilization
    3. Day 3 - Aryans & Hinduism
    4. Day 4 - The Yellow River and Ancient China
    5. Day 5 - Ancient China Continued
    6. Day 6 - Reviewing Eastern River Valleys
    7. Day 7 - Assessment
  5. Ancient Greece

    9 lessons
    1. Day 1 - Intro to Ancient Greece
    2. Day 2 - Government in Ancient Greece
    3. Day 3 - The Persian and Peloponnesian Wars
    4. Day 4 - The Golden Age of Athens
    5. Day 5 - Greek Philosophers
    6. Day 6 - Greek Mythology
    7. Day 7 - Alexander the Great
    8. Day 8 - Review
    9. Day 9 - Assessment
  6. Ancient Rome

    10 lessons
    1. Day 1 - Early Rome
    2. Day 2 - Daily Life in Rome
    3. Day 3 - The Punic Wars
    4. Day 4 - Julius Caesar & the Roman Empire
    5. Day 5 - Good and Bad Emperors of Rome
    6. Day 6 - The Pax Romana and Religion
    7. Day 7 - Christianity in the Roman Empire
    8. Day 8 - Decline & Fall of the Roman Empire
    9. Day 9 - Review
    10. Day 10 - Assessment
  7. The Byzantine Empire & Russia

    5 lessons
    1. Day 1 - Intro to the Byzantine Empire
    2. Day 2 - Emperor Justinian's Achievements
    3. Day 3 - The Kievan Rus' and Early Russia
    4. Day 4 - Reviewing Constantinople
    5. Day 5 - Assessment
  8. Islamic Civilizations

    6 lessons
    1. Day 1 - The Rise of Islam
    2. Day 2 - Beliefs & Growth of Islam
    3. Day 3 - The Growth of Islam
    4. Day 4 - The Islamic Golden Age
    5. Day 5 - Reviewing Islamic Civilizations
    6. Day 6 - Assessment
  9. Classical India & Asia

    12 lessons
    1. Day 1 - Dynasties of Ancient China
    2. Day 2 - Qin & Han China and the Great Wall
    3. Day 3 - Tang and Song China
    4. Day 4 - The Basics of Buddhism
    5. Day 5 - The Appeal of Buddhism
    6. Day 6 - The Silk Road
    7. Day 7 - Classical India & Hinduism
    8. Day 8 - The Maurya and Gupta Empires
    9. Day 9 - Feudal Japan
    10. Day 10 - The Mongol Empire
    11. Day 11 - Review
    12. Day 12 - Assessment
  10. Medieval Europe

    10 lessons
    1. Day 1 - Medieval Europe
    2. Day 2 - Feudalism and the Manor System
    3. Day 3 - Analyzing Medieval Life & Meme Project
    4. Day 4 - Europe's Nations Form
    5. Day 5 - The Catholic Church in Medieval Europe
    6. Day 6 - The Crusades
    7. Day 7 - The Black Death
    8. Day 8 - The Development of England & France
    9. Day 9 - Review
    10. Day 10 - Assessment
  11. Africa & the Americas

    8 lessons
    1. Day 1 - MesoAmerican Civilizations
    2. Day 2 - Researching the Aztec, Inca, & Maya
    3. Day 3 - Trade and African Civilizations
    4. Day 4 - African Empires & Civilizations
    5. Day 5 - Civilization Recipes & Review
    6. Day 6 - The World at 1500
    7. Day 7 - Emperors of the World Dinner Party
    8. Day 8 - Assessment
  12. The Renaissance

    5 lessons
    1. Day 1 - The Renaissance
    2. Day 2- Renaissance Art
    3. Day 3 - Writers of the Renaissance
    4. Day 4 - Review
    5. Day 5 - Assessment
  13. The Protestant Reformation

    7 lessons
    1. Day 1 - Martin Luther and the 95 Theses
    2. Day 2 - Analyzing Resistance in the Reformation
    3. Day 3 - Henry VIII and the Church of England
    4. Day 4 - Protestant Denominations
    5. Day 5 - The Counter Reformation
    6. Day 6 - Reformation Theme Park Project & Review
    7. Day 7 - Assessment
  14. Age of Encounter and Interaction

    10 lessons
    1. Day 1 - European Exploration in the Americas
    2. Day 2 - Key Explorers of the Age
    3. Day 3 - Age of Discovery Project
    4. Day 4 - The Columbian Exchange
    5. Day 5 - The Conquistadors
    6. Day 6 - Mercantilism
    7. Day 7 - The Atlantic Slave Trade
    8. Day 8 - Exploration's Effect on Asia
    9. Day 9 - Review
    10. Day 10 - Assessment
  15. Europe's Absolute Monarchs

    6 lessons
    1. Day 1 - The Rise of Absolutism
    2. Day 2 - Louis XIV and the Palace of Versailles
    3. Day 3 - Europe's Absolute Monarchs
    4. Day 4 - England Limits the Monarchy
    5. Day 5 - Reviewing Absolute Monarchs
    6. Day 6 - Assessment
  16. The Enlightenment

    7 lessons
    1. Day 1 - Enlightenment Thinkers
    2. Day 2 - Age of Reason Books
    3. Day 3 - Enlightenment in America
    4. Day 4 - Scientific Revolution Escape
    5. Day 5 - The Scientific Revolution
    6. Day 6 - Reviewing the Enlightenment
    7. Day 7 - Assessment
  17. The French Revolution

    7 lessons
    1. Day 1 - Intro to the French Revolution
    2. Day 2 - Analyzing Resistance in the Revolution
    3. Day 3 - Major Events of the Revolution
    4. Day 4 - Napoleon & the End of the Revolution
    5. Day 5 - The Legacy of Napoleon
    6. Day 6 - Review
    7. Day 7 - Assessment
  18. Nationalism in Europe & Latin America

    7 lessons
    1. Day 1 - The Congress of Vienna
    2. Day 2 - Latin American Revolutions
    3. Day 3 - Independence for Haiti
    4. Day 4 - The Unification of Germany & Italy
    5. Day 5 - Nationalism & Revolutions Dinner Party
    6. Day 6 - Review
    7. Day 7 - Assessment
  19. The Industrial Revolution

    7 lessons
    1. Day 1 - The Beginning of Industrialization
    2. Day 2 - Inventions of the Industrial Revolution
    3. Day 3 - Effects of the Industrial Revolution
    4. Day 4 - Communism & Socialism
    5. Day 5 - Tokugawa Japan
    6. Day 6 - Reviewing the Industrial Revolution
    7. Day 7 - Assessment
  20. Imperialism

    9 lessons
    1. Day 1 - Overview of Imperialism
    2. Day 2 - The Scramble for Africa
    3. Day 3 - Crimes Against Humanity in the Congo
    4. Day 4 - Responses to Imperialism
    5. Day 5 - Asia & the Boxer Rebellion
    6. Day 6 - Imperialism Cartoon Skits
    7. Day 7 - Philippine Independence
    8. Day 8 - Reviewing Imperialism
    9. Day 9 - Assessment
  21. World War 1 & the Interwar Period

    9 lessons
    1. Day 1 - Intro to World War 1
    2. Day 2 - Battles and Events of WWI
    3. Day 3 - World War 1 Propaganda
    4. Day 4 - The 14 Points & Treaty of Versailles
    5. Day 5 - The Russian Revolution
    6. Day 6 - Russian Revolution Continued
    7. Day 7 - Interwar Asia
    8. Day 8 - Review
    9. Day 9 - Assessment
  22. World War 2

    12 lessons
    1. Day 1 - The Rise of Dictatorships
    2. Day 2 - Appeasement
    3. Day 3 - Rise of the Allies
    4. Day 4 - Battles and Events of WW2
    5. Day 5 - Battles & Events Continued
    6. Day 6 - America During WW2
    7. Day 7 - Propaganda in World War 2
    8. Day 8 - The Atomic Bomb & End of WW2
    9. Day 9 - The Holocaust
    10. Day 10 - Genocides in World History
    11. Day 11 - Review
    12. Day 12 - Assessment
  23. The Cold War

    12 lessons
    1. Day 1 - Introduction to the Cold War
    2. Day 2 - Events of the Cold War
    3. Day 3 - Communism in China
    4. Day 4 - The Partition of India
    5. Day 5 - African Decolonization
    6. Day 6 - Wars in Korea and Vietnam
    7. Day 7 - The Space Race
    8. Day 8 - Escape From Berlin
    9. Day 9 - The End of the Cold War
    10. Day 10 - Overview of the Cold War
    11. Day 11 - Review
    12. Day 12 - Assessment
  24. The Modern World

    9 lessons
    1. Day 1 - Global Interdependence
    2. Day 2 - International Organizations
    3. Day 3 - Conflict in the Middle East
    4. Day 4 - Human Rights & the Modern World
    5. Day 5 - A History of Terrorism
    6. Day 6 - The September 11th Attacks
    7. Day 7: The Arab Spring
    8. Day 8 - The BLM Movement
    9. Day 9 - Assessment
  25. World Religions

    9 lessons
    1. Overview of World Religions
    2. Hinduism
    3. Judaism
    4. Buddhism
    5. Chinese Philosophies
    6. Christianity
    7. Islam
    8. Reviewing World Religions
    9. World Religions Assessment
  26. Review and End of Year Materials

    2 lessons
    1. Review Materials
    2. Final Exams
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