Modern world history
Understand the key events and movements that shaped the modern world from the Renaissance to the end of the Cold War, including the significance of the Thirty Years War, Peace of Westphalia, and major geopolitical shifts.
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Chapter 17. Why History Matters?Why we should study international history?
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Chapter 18. The Renaissance and the Reformation in EuropeThis chapter will cover the Renaissance and the Reformation in Europe
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Chapter 19. The Emergence of the Modern Interstate System: The Thirty Years War and Peace of WestphaliaThis chapter will cover the emergence of the modern interstate system
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Chapter 20. The Road to the First World WarThis chapter will explain the background of the First World War
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Chapter 21. After The First World WarThis chapter will summarize the aftermath of the First World War
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Chapter 22. The Great DepressionThis chapter will cover the Great Depression
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Chapter 23. The Twenty-Year CrisisThis chapter will cover the Twenty-Year Crisis (1919-1939)
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Chapter 24. On the Brink of the Second World WarThis chapter will cover the events leading up to the Second World War
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Chapter 25. The Ending of The Second World WarThis chapter will cover the ending of the Second World War
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Chapter 26. The Post-War World OrderHow the Marshall Plan and UN Reshaped Global Politics
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Chapter 27. The Rise of the Bretton Woods InstitutionsThis chapter will cover the rise of the Bretton Woods Institutions
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Chapter 28. When One Falls, They All Will Follow: The Domino Theory and the Cold WarHow the Domino Theory and the Cold War shaped the world
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Chapter 29. Cuban Missile CrisisThis chapter will cover the Cuban Missile Crisis
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Chapter 30. Détente of the 1970-1990This chapter will cover the Détente of the 1970-1990
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Chapter 31. Decolonization and DevelopmentThis chapter will cover the Decolonization and Development
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Chapter 32. The Birth and Rise of the People’s Republic of ChinaThis chapter will cover the birth and rise of the People’s Republic of China
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Chapter 33. The End of the Cold WarThis chapter will cover the ending of the Cold War
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Chapter 34. The Post-Cold War World OrderThe Post-Cold War World Order
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Chapter 35. Challenges to US Hegemony: Rising China and Russian ResurgenceThis chapter will cover the challenges to rising China and Russian resurgence to US hegemony