Describe significant historical events which impacted the world on a global scale
Examine ways in which different cultural groups have interacted through conquest, migration, and commercial exchange
Explain the development and significance of different social, economic, and political systems
Explore the evolution of technology and its impact on the modern world
Islamic gunpowder empires
The rise and fall of the Ming and Qing dynasties
The rise of the Tokugawa Shogunate and isolation in the East
The global impact of science and enlightenment
The European moment
The global impact of industrialization
The global impact of imperialism
WWI and WWII
Decolonization
The development of the non-aligned countries during the Cold War era