World History

History of the World will include events from 18th century such as Industrial Revolution, world wars, Redrawal of National Boundaries,
Colonization, Decolonization, political philosophies like Communism, Capitalism, Socialism etc.— their forms and effect on the society
Beginning of the Modern World World Between the Two Wars

 Renaissance  Europe After the War – Fascism & Nazism

 Discovery of Sea Routes  The Great Depression
 Reformation  Emergence of Soviet Union
 Counter Reformation  Nationalist Movements in Asia & Africa
 Industrial Revolution  US as a Strong Power
 European Nations Settle North America
 Rise of Slave Trade World War II
 American War of Independence
o Foundation of American Colonies  Fascist Aggression & Response of Western Democracies
o The Independence of United States of America  Outbreak of the War
o The American Revolutionary War  Theatres of the War
o What was the impact of American Revolution?  US Entry into the War
o US Civil War  Global Nature of the War
o Impact of Civil War on USA  The Holocaust
o Global Impact of US Civil War  Resistance Movements
o Impact on India  After-effects of the War
 French Revolution
o Causes Decolonialisation & Redrawal of National Boundaries
o The revolution in France
o France under Napoleon  Europe after World War II
o Impact of revolution  Cold War
o Significance of revolution  Rise of Asia & Africa
 Nationalism in Europe  Developments in West Asia & North Africa
o Rise of the nation- state system  Spread of Communism
o Unification of Italy  Korean War
o Unification of Germany  Vietnam War
 Rise of Capitalism, Colonialism & Imperialism  Cuban Crisis
o Colonialism  Collapse of Soviet Union
o The age of Imperialism (1870-1914)
o Imperialism in Asia Concept, Types & Social Impact of Political Philosophies
o Analysis of Colonialism
 Communism
World War I  Capitalism
 Socialism
 Causes of the War
 Scope & Course of the War
 Russian Revolution
o Major events in pre-revolution Russia
o Causes
o Course of revolution
o Consequences
o Aftermath of the war
o Post-Lenin Russia
 End of the War & Peace Treaties
 Consequences of the War
 League of Nations