From the beauty and sophistication of the Renaissance to the rapidly changing modern era, this World History II course takes you on a journey through time, starting in the year 1500 A.D. In this online course, you will gain an understanding of world history and geography through media-rich interactivities, videos, collaborative discussions, hands-on applications, and real-world projects. In each lesson, you will have the opportunity to examine the important people, places, events, and ideas in history and learn about the historical patterns that reappear over time.
Along the way, you are going to learn some terminology and concepts that are specific to World History II. Starting with an exploration of the five world religions and a review of the global setting in 1500 A.D., this course examines:
Get ready to start your journey through time!