World History

Major civilizations, turning points, and global connections across eras.

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The Neolithic Revolution: Agriculture and Settlement

Mesopotamia: Cradle of Civilization (Sumer, Babylon, Assyria)

Ancient Egypt: Pharaohs, Pyramids, and the Nile

The Indus Valley Civilization: Urban Planning and Mysteries

Ancient China: Dynasties, Philosophies, and Innovations

Ancient Greece: Democracy, Philosophy, and the Arts

The Roman Republic: Expansion and Governance

The Roman Empire: Pax Romana and Decline

The Rise of Christianity and the Byzantine Empire

The Islamic World: Expansion and Golden Age

Feudalism in Europe: Lords, Vassals, and Peasants

The Crusades: Religious Wars and Cultural Exchange

The Mongol Empire: Conquest and Trade

The Renaissance: Rebirth of Art and Learning

The Protestant Reformation: Religious Revolution

The Age of Exploration: Global Encounters

The Scientific Revolution: New Ways of Thinking

The Enlightenment: Reason and Individual Rights

The American Revolution: Independence and Democracy

The French Revolution: Liberty, Equality, Fraternity

The Industrial Revolution: Technological Advancements

Imperialism: European Expansion and Colonialism

Nationalism: Unification and Conflict

World War I: Causes and Consequences

The Russian Revolution: Communism and the Soviet Union

The Interwar Period: Economic Depression and Rise of Fascism

World War II: Global Conflict and the Holocaust

The Cold War: Superpower Rivalry

Decolonization: Independence Movements

Globalization: Interconnected World

Terrorism and Global Security

Climate Change and Environmental Issues

Economic Inequality and Development

Technological Advancements and the Future