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World History II - HIST 111

Covers industrialization, imperialism, nationalism, world wars, decolonization, globalization, and major developments since the nineteenth century.

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04 The First World War and the Remaking of Empires

Trace how the First World War escalated from a Balkan crisis into a global conflict, dismantled empires, and produced a contested postwar settlement.
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05 Revolution and Crisis in the Interwar Years

Explore how revolution, authoritarian politics, economic crisis, and social change reshaped societies between the world wars.
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06 The Second World War and Its Aftermath

Trace the origins, major theaters, turning points, and global consequences of the Second World War from the expansionist crises of the 1930s through the postwar international order.
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03 Imperialism and Its Global Consequences

Learn how European imperialism expanded, how colonial rule operated, and how it reshaped economies and cultures while colonized peoples resisted and adapted.
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02 Political Ideologies and Nation-States

Explore how nationalism, liberalism, and socialism shaped political reform and state-building during the nineteenth century, including the different paths taken in Italy, Germany, and Japan.
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10 Economic and Social Change After 1945

Explore how postwar reconstruction, labor and rights campaigns, welfare programs, and rising consumption reshaped industrial societies after 1945, while recognizing that prosperity remained uneven.
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13 The Contemporary World

Trace how post-Cold War political change, globalization, technology, conflict, and shared challenges have reshaped societies and international cooperation.
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07 The Cold War in a Divided World

Trace how the Cold War developed from postwar rivalry into a global competition, how it shaped conflicts and alliances, and how it ended with the collapse of communist rule in Eastern Europe and the dissolution of the Soviet Union.
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11 The End of the Cold War and a Changing World Order

Trace the political changes that ended the Cold War and examine how they reshaped international politics without eliminating conflict.
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08 Decolonization and the Postcolonial World

Trace how decolonization unfolded after the Second World War and examine the political, economic, and international challenges facing newly independent states.
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12 Globalization and Interdependence

Explore how trade, finance, migration, technology, and cultural exchange connect societies across borders, and how these connections create both opportunities and unequal risks.
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09 Revolution and Conflict Beyond Europe

Trace how revolutions, decolonization, and conflicts reshaped Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and Latin America, and why independence did not resolve every political or social struggle.
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01 The Industrial Revolution and the Making of the Modern World

Trace how industrialization transformed production, energy use, transportation, cities, work, and global economic relationships, while examining its uneven benefits and costs.
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Quizzes

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05 Revolution and Crisis in the Interwar Years

A medium-difficulty quiz on political, economic, and social change between the world wars.
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11 The End of the Cold War and a Changing World Order

A medium-difficulty quiz on the political changes that ended the Cold War and the challenges that shaped the international order afterward.
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04 The First World War and the Remaking of Empires

A quiz on the causes, global course, consequences, and postwar settlement of the First World War.
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08 Decolonization and the Postcolonial World

A medium-difficulty quiz on decolonization, the transitions to independence, and challenges facing postcolonial states.
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03 Imperialism and Its Global Consequences

A medium-difficulty quiz on the expansion, governance, resistance, and consequences of European imperialism.
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12 Globalization and Interdependence

Assess how trade, finance, migration, technology, and cultural exchange create cross-border connections, opportunities, and risks.
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13 The Contemporary World

A medium-difficulty quiz on political change, globalization, technology, conflict, and shared global challenges since the late twentieth century.
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10 Economic and Social Change After 1945

A medium-difficulty quiz on postwar economic growth, labor, social movements, welfare states, and consumer societies after 1945.
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06 The Second World War and Its Aftermath

A medium-difficulty quiz on the causes, turning points, and consequences of the Second World War.
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07 The Cold War in a Divided World

A medium-difficulty quiz on the origins, global reach, and changing dynamics of the Cold War.
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09 Revolution and Conflict Beyond Europe

A medium-difficulty quiz on the causes, outcomes, and lasting consequences of revolutions and political transformations beyond Europe.
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02 Political Ideologies and Nation-States

A quiz on nineteenth-century political ideologies, political reform, nationalism, and state-building.
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01 The Industrial Revolution and the Making of the Modern World

A medium-difficulty quiz on the technologies, economic connections, urban changes, and social consequences of the Industrial Revolution.
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Flashcards

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04 The First World War and the Remaking of Empires

Review the causes and global course of the First World War, the collapse of empires, and the postwar settlement’s lasting consequences.
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05 Revolution and Crisis in the Interwar Years

Review the revolutions, political movements, economic crises, and social changes that shaped the years between the world wars.
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07 The Cold War in a Divided World

Review the Cold War’s origins, rival alliances, global conflicts, and the events that brought the superpower rivalry to an end.
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03 Imperialism and Its Global Consequences

Review how European imperialism expanded, how colonial rule affected societies and economies, and how colonized peoples resisted and adapted.
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13 The Contemporary World

Review how political change, globalization, conflict, technology, and shared challenges have shaped the contemporary world since the late twentieth century.
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10 Economic and Social Change After 1945

Review postwar economic growth, labor and rights movements, welfare states, and the uneven rise of consumer societies.
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06 The Second World War and Its Aftermath

Review the origins, major turning points, and global consequences of the Second World War.
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12 Globalization and Interdependence

Learn how globalization connects societies through trade, finance, migration, technology, and culture, and explore the opportunities and risks of interdependence.
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11 The End of the Cold War and a Changing World Order

Review the political changes that ended the Cold War and how they reshaped international politics.
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09 Revolution and Conflict Beyond Europe

Review how revolutions and conflicts in Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and Latin America reshaped states and societies from the nineteenth century onward.
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02 Political Ideologies and Nation-States

Explore how nationalism, liberalism, and socialism shaped political reform and state-building in the nineteenth century.
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08 Decolonization and the Postcolonial World

Review how decolonization unfolded and the political, economic, and international challenges faced by newly independent states.
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01 The Industrial Revolution and the Making of the Modern World

Review how mechanized production, new energy and transport systems, urbanization, labor reform, and unequal global relationships shaped the Industrial Revolution.
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