World History I to 1500
  
World History I to 1500  
A Milestone Documents E-text
Author(s): Joseph T. Stuart
Published by Schlager Group Inc.
Publication Date:  Available in all formats
ISBN: 9781961844575
Pages: 192

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World History I to 1500: A Milestone Documents E-text is a peer-reviewed textbook originally created for the Milestone Documents course service. The book contains 15 chapters arranged in roughly chronological order. Together, the chapters offer a comprehensive textbook covering the period from the development of early civilizations through the Renaissance. It is suitable for instructors and students from high school through lower undergraduate levels.

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World History I to 1500: A Milestone Documents E-text is a peer-reviewed textbook originally created for the Milestone Documents course service. The book contains 15 chapters arranged in roughly chronological order. Together, the chapters offer a comprehensive textbook covering the period from the development of early civilizations through the Renaissance. It is suitable for instructors and students from high school through lower undergraduate levels.

Table of contents
  • Cover
  • Half Title
  • Title
  • Copy Right
  • Contents
  • Reader’s Guide
  • Contributors
  • Unit 1: Domestication of Plants and Animals in the Fertile Crescent
  • Human History before the Domestication of Plants and Animals
  • East-West Axis and the Spread of Food Production
  • Domestication and Human Diseases
  • Unit 1 Review
  • Unit 2: Religion and Culture in the Earliest Civilizations in the Ancient Near East
  • Sumerian Culture
  • Temple Complexes, Religious Ritual, and the Order of Nature
  • City-states and Their Gods
  • Unit 2 Review
  • Unit 3: Earliest Civilizations of Africa
  • Carthage
  • Nubia
  • Egypt
  • Unit 3 Review
  • Unit 4: India
  • Indus Valley Civilization
  • The Maurya Empire
  • Vedas and Indian Religion
  • Unit 4 Review
  • Unit 5: China
  • The Influence of China on Japan and Korea
  • The Qin Empire
  • Mandate of Heaven and Dynastic Cycle
  • Unit 5 Review
  • Unit 6: Revolutions in Human Thought
  • Greek Philosophy
  • Confucius and Buddha
  • The Jewish Prophets
  • Unit 6 Review
  • Unit 7: Earliest Civilizations of the Americas
  • The Aztec
  • The Inca
  • The Olmec and Maya
  • Unit 7 Review
  • Unit 8: The Greeks
  • Hellenistic Age
  • Golden Age of Greece
  • Minoan and Mycenaean Greece
  • Unit 8 Review
  • Unit 9: The Romans
  • The Fall of Rome
  • The Roman Republic
  • The Roman Empire
  • Unit 9 Review
  • Unit 10: The Rise of Christianity
  • Christianity and the Roman Empire
  • The Structure of the Christian Church
  • Jesus
  • Unit 10 Review
  • Unit 11: European Peoples
  • Benedictine Monks and the Conversion of the European Peoples
  • The Vikings
  • Cultures of the People
  • Unit 11 Review
  • Unit 12: Ascendancy of the East
  • Expansion of Muslim Culture
  • The Rise of Islam
  • The Byzantine Empire
  • Unit 12 Review
  • Unit 13: The Formation of Western Christendom
  • Carolingian Renaissance
  • Corruption and Renewal in the Church
  • The Crusades
  • Unit 13 Review
  • Unit 14: The Medieval Age
  • Medieval Church and State
  • Europeans and Mongols
  • Reason and Faith in Thomas Aquinas
  • Unit 14 Review
  • Unit 15: The Renaissance
  • Renaissance Art and Science
  • Church Corruption
  • The Great Plague
  • Unit 15 Review
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