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Preface
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Maps, Figures, and Tables
Special Features
1 THE EARLIEST HUMAN SOCIETIES, TO 2500 B.C.E.
Guided Reading Activity LaunchPad
Evolution and Migration
Understanding the Early Human Past
Hominid Evolution
Homo Sapiens, “Thinking Humans”
Migration and Differentiation
Paleolithic Society, 250,000–9000 B.C.E.
Foraging for Food
Family and Kinship Relationships
Cultural Creations and Spirituality
The Development of Agriculture in the Neolithic Era, ca. 9000 B.C.E.
The Development of Horticulture
Animal Domestication and the Rise of Pastoralism
Plow Agriculture
Neolithic Society
Social Hierarchies and Slavery
Gender Hierarchies and Inheritance
Trade and Cross-Cultural Connections
Chapter Summary
Connections
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Individuals in Society The Iceman
Individuals in Society Online Document Project LaunchPad
Mapping the Past Human Migration in the Paleolithic and Neolithic Eras
Listening to the Past Paleolithic Venus Figures
Quiz for Listening to the Past LaunchPad
Viewpoints 1.1 Paleolithic Hand Markings
Quiz for Viewpoints 1.1 LaunchPad
Picturing the Past Cave Paintings of Horses and a Horned Aurochs from Lascaux Cave,
Southern France, ca. 15,000 B.C.E.
Viewpoints 1.2 Stone Age Houses in Chile and China
Quiz for Viewpoints 1.2 LaunchPad
Documents from Sources for World Societies, Chapter 1 LaunchPad
Document 1-1: An Indian View of Creation from the Rig Veda , ca. 600 B.C.E. LaunchPad
Document 1-2: The Yuchi People Explain Their Origins, ca. 1929 LaunchPad
Document 1-3: A Greek Description of the Elemental Forces, Hesiod, From Theogony, ca. 700 B.C.E. LaunchPad
Document 1-4: Clues about Early Human History in a Neolithic Grave, Double Burial from Mantua, Italy, ca. 6000-5000 B.C.E. LaunchPad
Document 1-5: Artistic Expression in the Paleolithic Era, Cave Painting of a Male and Female Deer, ca. 13,000 B.C.E. LaunchPad
Chapter 1 Summative Quiz LaunchPad
2 THE RISE OF THE STATE IN SOUTHWEST ASIA AND THE NILE VALLEY, 3200–500 B.C.E.
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Writing, Cities, and States
Written Sources and the Human Past
Cities and the Idea of Civilization
The Rise of States, Laws, and Social Hierarchies
Mesopotamia from Sumer to Babylon
Environmental Challenges, Irrigation, and Religion
Sumerian Politics and Society
Writing, Mathematics, and Poetry
Empires in Mesopotamia
Life Under Hammurabi
The Egyptians
The Nile and the God-King
Egyptian Society and Work
Migrations, Revivals, and Collapse
The Emergence of New States
The Hebrews
The Hebrew State
The Jewish Religion
Hebrew Society
The Assyrians and Persians
Assyria, the Military Monarchy
The Rise and Expansion of the Persian Empire
The Religion of Zoroaster
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Listening to the Past Gilgamesh’s Quest for Immortality
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Viewpoints 2.1 Addressing the Gods in Mesopotamia and Egypt
Quiz for Viewpoints 2.1 LaunchPad
Picturing the Past Egyptian Home Life
Mapping the Past Empires and Migrations in the Eastern Mediterranean
Individuals in Society Hatshepsut and Nefertiti
Individuals in Society Online Document Project LaunchPad
Global Trade Iron
Quiz for Global Trade LaunchPad
Viewpoints 2.2 Rulers and Divine Favor: Cyrus the Great in the Cyrus Cylinder and
Hebrew Scripture
Quiz for Viewpoints 2.2 LaunchPad
Documents from Sources for World Societies, Chapter 2 LaunchPad
Document 2-1: A Mesopotamian Quest for Immortality, From The Epic of Gilgamesh, ca. 2700-2500 B.C.E. LaunchPad
Document 2-2: Law and Order in Ancient Babylonia, Hammurabi, Hammurabi’s Code: Laws on Society and Family Life, ca. 1800 B.C.E., LaunchPad
Document 2-3: Moses Leads the Hebrews from Egypt, Book of Exodus, ca. 950-450 B.C.E. LaunchPad
Document 2-4: Ashur-Nasir-Pal II, An Assyrian Emperor’s Resume, ca. 875 B.C.E. LaunchPad
Document 2-5: Cyrus of Persia, Righteous Rule, ca. 470 B.C.E. LaunchPad
Chapter 2 Summative Quiz LaunchPad
3 THE FOUNDATION OF INDIAN SOCIETY, TO 300 C.E.
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The Land and Its First Settlers, ca. 3000–1500 B.C.E.
The Aryans During the Vedic Age, ca. 1500–500 B.C.E.
Aryan Dominance in North India
Life in Early India
Brahmanism
India’s Great Religions
Jainism
Siddhartha Gautama and Buddhism
Hinduism
Western Contact and the Mauryan Unification of North India, ca. 513–185 B.C.E.
Encounters with the West
Chandragupta and the Founding of the Mauryan Empire
The Reign of Ashoka, ca. 269–232 B.C.E.
Small States and Trading Networks, 185 B.C.E.–300 C.E.
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Viewpoints 3.1 Divine Martial Prowess from the Rig Veda and the Epic of Gilgamesh
Quiz for Viewpoints 3.1 LaunchPad
Listening to the Past Conversations Between Rama and Sita from the Ramayana
Quiz for Listening to the Past LaunchPad
Picturing the Past Gandharan Frieze Depicting the Buddha
Individuals in Society Sudatta, Lay Follower of the Buddha
Individuals in Society Online Document Project LaunchPad
Mapping the Past The Mauryan Empire, ca. 250 B.C.E.
Viewpoints 3.2 On Enemies, from the Code of Manu and the Arthashastra
Quiz for Viewpoints 3.2 LaunchPad
Documents from Sources for World Societies, Chapter 3 LaunchPad
Document 3-1: A Residential Street in Mohenjo-daro, ca. 2500-2000 B.C.E. LaunchPad
Document 3-2: The Buddha, The Buddha Obtains Enlightenment, ca. 530-29 B.C.E. LaunchPad
Document 3-3: From the Upanishads, On the Nature of the Soul, ca. 450 B.C.E. LaunchPad
Document 3-4: Social Mores in Ancient India, From The Laws of Manu, ca. 100 B.C.E.-200 C.E.
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Document 3-5: Ashoka, From Thirteenth Rock Edict, 256 B.C.E. LaunchPad
Chapter 3 Summative Quiz LaunchPad
4 CHINA’S CLASSICAL AGE, TO 221 B.C.E.
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The Emergence of Civilization in China
The Impact of Geography
Early Agricultural Societies of the Neolithic Age
The Shang Dynasty, ca. 1500–1050 B.C.E.
Shang Society
Bronze Metalworking
The Development of Writing
The Early Zhou Dynasty, ca. 1050–400 B.C.E.
Zhou Politics
Life During the Zhou dynasty
The warring states period, 403–221 B.C.E.
New Technologies for War
The Victorious States
Confucius and His Followers
Confucius
The Spread of Confucian Ideas
Daoism, Legalism, and Other Schools of Thought
Daoism
Legalism
Yin and Yang
Chapter Summary
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Mapping the Past The Geography of Historical China
Viewpoints 4.1 The Inglorious Side of War in the Book of Songs and the Patirruppattu
Quiz for Viewpoints 4.1 LaunchPad
Individuals in Society Lord Mengchang
Individuals in Society Online Document Project LaunchPad
Listening to the Past The Teachings of Confucius
Quiz for Listening to the Past LaunchPad
Viewpoints 4.2 Mozi and Xunzi on Divine Response
Quiz for Viewpoints 4.2 LaunchPad
Picturing the Past Inscribed Bamboo Slips
Documents from Sources for World Societies, Chapter 4 LaunchPad
Document 4-1: Detail of Ritual Vase known as the Tigress, ca. 1200 B.C.E LaunchPad
Document 4-2: Confucius on Kingship, From Book of Documents ca. 900-100 B.C.E. LaunchPad
Document 4-3: Confucius, From Analects, ca. 500 B.C.E. – 50 C.E. LaunchPad
Document 4-4: Laozi, From Dao De Jing: Administering the Empire, ca. 500-400 B.C.E. LaunchPad
Document 4-5: Han Fei, The Five Vermin, ca. 250-25 B.C.E. LaunchPad
Chapter 4 Summative Quiz LaunchPad
5 THE GREEK EXPERIENCE, 3500–30 B.C.E.
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Greece in the Bronze Age, ca. 3000–800 B.C.E.
The Minoans and Mycenaeans
The “Dark Age”
The Development of the Polis in the Archaic Age, ca. 800–500 B.C.E.
Organization of the Polis
Overseas Expansion
The Growth of Sparta
The Evolution of Athens
Turmoil and Culture in the Classical Period, 500–338 B.C.E.
The Deadly Conflicts, 499–404 B.C.E.
Athenian Arts in the Age of Pericles
Families and Sexual Relations
Public and Personal Religion
The Flowering of Philosophy
Hellenistic Society, 323–30 B.C.E.
From Polis to Monarchy, 404–200 B.C.E.
Building a Hellenized Society
The Growth of Trade and Commerce
Hellenistic Religion, Philosophy, and Science
Religion in the Hellenistic World
Philosophy and Its Guidance for Life
Hellenistic Science and Medicine
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Viewpoints 5.1 Two Opinions About Athenian Democracy
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Picturing the Past The Acropolis of Athens
Viewpoints 5.2 Hellenistic and Chinese Spells
Quiz for Viewpoints 5.2 LaunchPad
Listening to the Past Aristotle on the Family and Slavery
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Mapping the Past: Alexander’s Conquests, 336–324 B.C.E.
Individuals in Society Archimedes, Scientist and Inventor
Individuals in Society Online Document Project LaunchPad
Documents from Sources for World Societies, Chapter 5 LaunchPad
Document 5-1: Homer, From The Iliad, ca. 750 B.C.E., LaunchPad
Document 5-2: Plato, From Apologia, ca. 399 B.C.E., LaunchPad
Document 5-3: Plutarch, From Life of Cleomenes III, First Century C.E. LaunchPad
Document 5-4: A Hellenic Depiction of Physical Perfection, Zeus from Artemisium, ca. 460 B.C.E.
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Document 5-5: A Hellenistic Depiction of Human Suffering, The Dying Gaul, ca. 230-220 B.C.E. LaunchPad
Chapter 5 Summative Quiz LaunchPad
6 THE WORLD OF ROME, CA. 1000 B.C.E.–400 C.E.
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The Romans in Italy
The Etruscans
The Founding of Rome
The Roman Conquest of Italy
The Roman State
Social Conflict in Rome
Roman Expansion and Its Repercussions
Overseas Conquests and the Punic Wars, 264–133 B.C.E.
New Influences and Old Values in Roman Culture
The Late Republic and the Rise of Augustus, 133–27 B.C.E.
The Successes of Augustus
Rome and the Provinces
Political and Military Changes in the Empire
Life in Imperial Rome
Prosperity in the Roman Provinces
Eastward Expansion and Contacts Between Rome and China
The Coming of Christianity
Factors Behind the Rise of Christianity
The Life and Teachings of Jesus
The Spread of Christianity
The Growing Acceptance and Evolution of Christianity
Turmoil and Reform
Political Measures
Economic Issues
The Acceptance of Christianity
Chapter Summary
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Viewpoints 6.1 On Roman Wives
Quiz for Viewpoints 6.1 LaunchPad
Individuals in Society Queen Cleopatra
Individuals in Society Online Document Project LaunchPad
Listening to the Past Cicero and the Plot to Kill Caesar
Quiz for Listening to the Past LaunchPad
Picturing the Past Ara Pacis
Mapping the Past Roman Expansion, 262 B.C.E.–180 C.E.
Viewpoints 6.2 Roman and Chinese Officials in Times of Disaster
Quiz for Viewpoints 6.2 LaunchPad
Global Trade Pottery
Quiz for Global Trade LaunchPad
Documents from Sources for World Societies, Chapter 6 LaunchPad
Document 6-1: The Twelve Tables, ca. 450 B.C.E., LaunchPad
Document 6-2: Plutarch, On Julius Caesar, ca. 44 C.E., LaunchPad
Document 6-3: Initiation into the Cult of Dionysus, ca. 60-50 B.C.E. LaunchPad
Document 6-4: Pliny the Younger, Letters to and from the Emperor Trajan on Christians, 111-113 C.E LaunchPad
Document 6-5: Tertullian, From Apologia, ca. 197 C.E. LaunchPad
Chapter 6 Summative Quiz LaunchPad
7 EAST ASIA AND THE SPREAD OF BUDDHISM, 221 B.C.E.–800 C.E.
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The Age of Empire in China: The Qin and Han Dynasties
The Qin Unification, 221–206 B.C.E.
The Han Dynasty, 206 B.C.E.–220 C.E.
Han Intellectual and Cultural Life
Inner Asia and the Silk Road
Life in Han China
China and Rome
The Fall of the Han and the Age of Division
The Spread of Buddhism Out of India
Buddhism’s Path Through Central Asia
The Appeal and Impact of Buddhism in China
The Chinese Empire Re-created: Sui (581–618) and Tang (618–907)
The Sui Dynasty, 581–618
The Tang Dynasty, 618–907
Tang Culture
The East Asian Cultural Sphere
Vietnam
Korea
Japan
Chapter Summary
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Individuals in Society The Ban Family
Individuals in Society Online Document Project LaunchPad
Global Trade Silk
Quiz for Global Trade LaunchPad
Mapping the Past The Spread of Buddhism, ca. 500 B.C.E.–800 C.E.
Listening to the Past Sixth-Century Biographies of Buddhist Nuns
Quiz for Listening to the Past LaunchPad
Viewpoints 7.1 Chinese and Japanese Principles of Good Government
Quiz for Viewpoints 7.1 LaunchPad
Picturing the Past Hōryūji Temple
Viewpoints 7.2 Coping with Epidemics in Japan and Byzantium
Quiz for Viewpoints 7.2 LaunchPad
Documents from Sources for World Societies, Chapter 7 LaunchPad
Document 7-1: Sima Qian, From the Records of the Historian, ca. 109-86 B.C.E. LaunchPad
Document 7-2: Ban Zhao, From Lessons for Women ca. 80 C.E. LaunchPad
Document 7-3: Hachiman, Shinto God of War, ca. 1100-1300 C.E. LaunchPad
Document 7-4: Han Yu, From Lives of the Eminent Monks, ca. 550 C.E. LaunchPad
Document 7-5: Emperor Wuzong, Edict on the Suppression of Buddhism, 845 C.E. LaunchPad
Chapter 7 Summative Quiz LaunchPad
8 CONTINUITY AND CHANGE IN EUROPE AND WESTERN ASIA, 250–850
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The Byzantine Empire
Sources of Byzantine Strength
The Sassanid Empire and Conflicts with Byzantium
Justinian’s Code of Law
Byzantine Intellectual Life
Life in Constantinople
The Growth of the Christian Church
The Evolution of Church Leadership and Orthodoxy
The Western Church and the Eastern Church
Christian Monasticism
Christian Ideas and Practices
Christianity and Classical Culture
Saint Augustine on Sin, Grace, and Redemption
The Iconoclastic Controversy
Migrating Peoples
Social and Economic Structures
Tribes, Warriors, and Laws
Migrations and Political Change
Christian Missionaries and Conversion
Missionaries’ Actions
The Process of Conversion
Frankish Rulers and Their Territories
The Merovingians and Carolingians
The Warrior-Ruler Charlemagne
Chapter Summary
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Viewpoints 8.1 Freeing Slaves in Justinian’s Code and the Qur’an
Quiz for Viewpoints 8.1 LaunchPad
Individuals in Society Theodora of Constantinople
Individuals in Society Online Document Project LaunchPad
Viewpoints 8.2 Roman and Byzantine Views of Barbarians
Quiz for Viewpoints 8.2 LaunchPad
Mapping the Past The Spread of Christianity, ca. 300–800
Listening to the Past Gregory of Tours on the Veneration of Relics
Quiz for Listening to the Past LaunchPad
Picturing the Past Charlemagne and His Wife
Documents from Sources for World Societies, Chapter 8 LaunchPad
Document 8-1: Saint Benedict of Nursia, From The Rule of Saint Benedict, 529 LaunchPad
Document 8-2: The Law of the Salian Franks, ca. 500-600, LaunchPad
Document 8-3: Procopius, From The Secret History, ca. 550-562 LaunchPad
Document 8-4: Hagia Sophia, 537 LaunchPad
Document 8-5: Einhard, From The Life of Charlemagne, 829-836, LaunchPad
Chapter 8 Summative Quiz LaunchPad
9 THE ISLAMIC WORLD, 600–1400
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The Origins of Islam
Arabian Social and Economic Structure
Muhammad’s Rise as a Religious Leader
The Tenets of Islam
Islamic States and Their Expansion
Islam’s Spread Beyond Arabia
Reasons for the Spread of Islam
The Caliphate and the Split Between Shi’a and Sunni Alliances
The Abbasid Caliphate
Administration of the Islamic Territories
Fragmentation and Military Challenges, 900–1400
Breakaway Territories and Shi’a Gains
The Ascendancy of the Turks
The Mongol Invasions
Muslim Society: The Life of the People
The Social Hierarchy
Slavery
Women in Classical Islamic Society
Marriage, the Family, and Sexuality
Trade and Commerce
Cultural Developments
The Cultural Centers of Baghdad and Córdoba
Education and Intellectual Life
The Mystical Tradition of Sufism
Muslim-Christian Encounters
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Mapping the Past The Expansion of Islam, 622–900
Viewpoints 9.1 Jews in Muslim Lands
Quiz for Viewpoints 9.1 LaunchPad
Listening to the Past Abu Hamid al-Ghazali on the Etiquette of Marriage
Quiz for Listening to the Past LaunchPad
Individuals in Society Ibn Battuta
Individuals in Society Online Document Project LaunchPad
Viewpoints 9.2 Amusing Animal Stories by Bar-Hebraeus and Aesop
Quiz for Viewpoints 9.2 LaunchPad
Picturing the Past Sufi Collective Ritual
Documents from Sources for World Societies, Chapter 9 LaunchPad
Document 9-1: Muhammad, Qur’an, ca. 650 LaunchPad
Document 9-2: Muhammad, The Constitution of Medina, ca. 625 LaunchPad
Document 9-3: Benjamin ben Jonah of Tudela, From Book of Travels, ca. 1159-1172 LaunchPad
Document 9-4: Great Mosque, Cordoba, Spain, 987 and Gate of Al Hakam II, 987 LaunchPad
Document 9-5: Ibn Khaldūn, From Prolegomenon to History, 1377 LaunchPad
Chapter 9 Summative Quiz LaunchPad
10 AFRICAN SOCIETIES AND KINGDOMS, 1000 B.C.E.–1500 C.E.
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The Land and Peoples of Africa
Early African Societies
Agriculture and Its Impact
Bantu Migrations
Life in the Kingdoms of the Western Sudan, ca. 1000 B.C.E.–800 C.E.
The Trans-Saharan Trade
The Berbers of North Africa
Effects of Trade on West African Society
The Spread of Islam in Africa
African Kingdoms and Empires, ca. 800–1500
The Kingdom of Ghana, ca. 900–1100
The Kingdom of Mali, ca. 1200–1450
Ethiopia: The Christian Kingdom of Aksum
The East African City-States
Southern Africa and Great Zimbabwe
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Mapping the Past African Kingdoms and Trade, ca. 800–1500
Picturing the Past The Queen of Sheba and King Solomon
Individuals in Society Amda Siyon
Individuals in Society Online Document Project LaunchPad
Viewpoints 10.1 Early Descriptions of Africa
Quiz for Viewpoints 10.1 LaunchPad
Listening to the Past A Tenth-Century Muslim Traveler Describes Parts of the East African Coast
Quiz for Listening to the Past LaunchPad
Viewpoints 10.2 Visiting Africa
Quiz for Viewpoints 10.2 LaunchPad
Documents from Sources for World Societies, Chapter 10 LaunchPad
Document 10-1: Ezana, King of Aksum, Stele of Ezana, ca. 325 LaunchPad
Document 10-2: Abu Ubaydallah Al-Bakri, From The Book of Routes and Realms, ca. 1067-1068
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Document 10-3: Abū Hāmid Muhammad Al-Andalusī Al-Gharnātī, From Gift of the Spirit, ca. 1120-1170 LaunchPad
Document 10-4: Leo Africanus, From The History and Description of Africa, 1526, LaunchPad
Document 10-5: A History of West Africa by West Africans, From Epic of Sundiata, ca. 1250 LaunchPad
Chapter 10 Summative Quiz LaunchPad
11 THE AMERICAS, 2500 B.C.E.–1500 C.E.
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Societies of the Americas in a Global Context
Trade and Technology
Settlement and Environment
Ancient Societies
Olmec Agriculture, Technology, and Religion
Hohokam, Hopewell, and Mississippian Societies
Kinship and Ancestors in the Andes
The Incas
The Inca Model of Empire
Inca Imperial Expansion
Imperial Needs and Obligations
The Maya and Teotihuacan
Maya Agriculture and Trade
Maya Science and Religion
Teotihuacan and the Toltecs
The Aztecs
The Mexica: From Vassals to Masters
Life in the Aztec Empire
The Limits of the Aztec Empire
American Empires and the Encounter
The Fall of the Aztecs
The Fall of the Incas
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Mapping the Past The Inca Empire, 1532
Listening to the Past Felipe Guaman Poma de Ayala, The First New Chronicle and
Good Government
Quiz for Listening to the Past LaunchPad
Viewpoints 11.1 Creation in the Popul Vuh and in Okanogan Tradition
Quiz for Viewpoints 11.1 LaunchPad
Picturing the Past Maya Calendar
Individuals in Society Tlacaelel
Individuals in Society Online Document Project LaunchPad
Viewpoints 11.2 Inca and Spanish Views on Religion, Authority, and Tribute
Quiz for Viewpoints 11.2 LaunchPad
Documents from Sources for World Societies, Chapter 11 LaunchPad
Document 11-1: Moundville, ca.1000-1450 C.E. LaunchPad
Document 11-2: Pedro de Cieza de León, From Chronicles: On the Inca, ca. 1535 LaunchPad
Document 11-3: Diego Durán, From Book of the Gods and Rites, ca. 1576-1579 LaunchPad
Document 11-4: Antonio de Herrera y Tordesillas, On the Maya Ball Game Tlachtli, ca. 1598 LaunchPad
Document 11-5: Father Francisco Ximénez, From the Popol Vuh, ca. 1701-1703 LaunchPad
Chapter 11 Summative Quiz LaunchPad
12 CULTURAL EXCHANGE IN CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN ASIA, 300–1400
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Central Asian Nomads
Nomadic Society
The Turks
The Mongols
Chinggis Khan and the Mongol Empire
Chinggis Khan
Chinggis’s Successors
The Mongols as Rulers
East-West Communication During the Mongol Era
The Movement of Peoples
The Spread of Disease, Goods, and Ideas
India, Islam, and the Development of Regional Cultures, 300–1400
The Gupta Empire, ca. 320–480
India’s Medieval Age and the First Encounter with Islam
The Delhi Sultanate
Life in Medieval India
Southeast Asia, the Pacific Islands, and the Growth of Maritime Trade
State Formation and Indian Influences
The Srivijayan Maritime Trade Empire
The Spread of Indian Culture in Comparative Perspective
The Settlement of the Pacific Islands
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Listening to the Past The Abduction of Women in The Secret History of the Mongols
Quiz for Listening to the Past LaunchPad
Mapping the Past The Mongol Empire
Viewpoints 12.1 Chinese and European Accounts About the Mongol Army
Quiz for Viewpoints 12.1 LaunchPad
Viewpoints 12.2 Circulating Paper Money
Quiz for Viewpoints 12.2 LaunchPad
Individuals in Society Bhaskara the Teacher
Individuals in Society Online Document Project LaunchPad
Global Trade Spices
Quiz for Global Trade LaunchPad
Picturing the Past Bayan Relief, Angkor
Documents from Sources for World Societies, Chapter 12 LaunchPad
Document 12-1: Epitaph for the Honorable Menggu, ca. 1272 LaunchPad
Document 12-2: Rashid-Al-Din, Chinggis Khan Fighting the Tartars, ca. 1300 LaunchPad
Document 12-3: Marco Polo, From Travels, ca. 1298 LaunchPad
Document 12-4: Vatsyayana, From the Kamasutra, ca. 150-1200 LaunchPad
Document 12-5: Maulana Burhān Ud-Dīn Marghīnānī, From Guidance, ca. 1197 LaunchPad
Chapter 12 Summative Quiz LaunchPad
13 STATES AND CULTURES IN EAST ASIA, 800–1400
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The Medieval Chinese Economic Revolution, 800–1100
China During the Song and Yuan Dynasties, 960–1368
The Song Dynasty
The Scholar-Officials and Neo-Confucianism
Women’s Lives in Song Times
China Under Mongol Rule
Korea Under the Koryŏ Dynasty, 935–1392
Japan’s Heian Period, 794–1185
Fujiwara Rule
Aristocratic Culture
The Samurai and the Kamakura Shogunate, 1185–1333
Military Rule
Cultural Trends
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Global Trade Tea
Quiz for Global Trade LaunchPad
Mapping the Past East Asia in 1000 and 1200
Picturing the Past On a Mountain Path in Spring
Viewpoints 13.1 Painters of Uncanny Skill in China and Rome
Quiz for Viewpoints 13.1 LaunchPad
Individuals in Society Shen Gua
Individuals in Society Online Document Project LaunchPad
Viewpoints 13.2 Zhu Xi and Yuan Cai on Family Management
Quiz for Viewpoints 13.2 LaunchPad
Listening to the Past The Pillow Book of Sei Shonagon
Quiz for Listening to the Past LaunchPad
Documents from Sources for World Societies, Chapter 13 LaunchPad
Document 13-1: Murasaki Shikibu, From The Tale of Genji, ca. 1021 LaunchPad
Document 13-2: The Experience of War in Feudal Japan, From The Tale of the Heike, ca. 1250
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Document 13-3: Figure of a Lohan, Yuan Dynasty, 1260-1368 LaunchPad
Document 13-4: Chau Ju-Kua, On the Arab People of Quanzhou, ca. 1250 LaunchPad
Document 13-5: Widows Loyal Unto Death, ca. 1754 LaunchPad
Chapter 13 Summative Quiz LaunchPad
14 EUROPE IN THE MIDDLE AGES, 800–1450
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Political Developments
Invasions and Migrations
“Feudalism” and Manorialism
The Restoration of Order
Law and Justice
The Christian Church
Papal Reforms
Monastic Life
Popular Religion
The Expansion of Christianity
The Crusades
Background and Motives
The Course of the Crusades
Consequences of the Crusades
The Life of the People
The Life and Work of Peasants
The Life and Work of Nobles
Towns, Cities, and the Growth of Commercial Interests
The Expansion of Trade and the Commercial Revolution
Learning and Culture
Universities and Scholasticism
Cathedrals and a New Architectural Style
Vernacular Literature and Drama
Crises of the Later Middle Ages
The Great Famine and the Black Death
The Hundred Years’ War
Challenges to the Church
Peasant and Urban Revolts
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Mapping the Past Invasions and Migrations of the Ninth and Tenth Centuries
Individuals in Society Hildegard of Bingen
Individuals in Society Online Document Project LaunchPad
Viewpoints 14.1 Christian and Muslim Views of the Fall of Antioch
Quiz for Viewpoints 14.1 LaunchPad
Listening to the Past Courtly Love Poetry
Quiz for Listening to the Past LaunchPad
Viewpoints 14.2 Italian and English Views of the Plague
Quiz for Viewpoints 14.2 LaunchPad
Picturing the Past Siege of the Castle of Mortagne near Bordeaux
Documents from Sources for World Societies, Chapter 14 LaunchPad
Document 14-1: Fulcher of Chartres, From A History of the Expedition to Jerusalem, ca. 1100-1127
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Document 14-2: Zakariya al-Qazwini, From Monuments of the Lands, 1275-1276 LaunchPad
Document 14-3: Jacques de Vitry, The Virgin Mary Saves a Monk and His Lover, ca. 1200
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Document 14-4: King John of England, From Magna Carta, 1215 LaunchPad
Document 14-5: Thomas Aquinas, From Summa Theologica, 1268 LaunchPad
Chapter 14 Summative Quiz LaunchPad
15 EUROPE IN THE RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATION, 1350–1600
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Renaissance Culture
Wealth and Power in Renaissance Italy
The Rise of Humanism
Christian Humanism
Printing and Its Social Impact
Art and the Artist
Social Hierarchies
Race and Slavery
Wealth and the Nobility
Gender Roles
Politics and the State in the Renaissance, ca. 1450–1521
France
England
Spain
The Habsburgs
The Protestant Reformation
Criticism of the Church
Martin Luther
Protestant Thought and Its Appeal
The Radical Reformation and the German Peasants’ War
Marriage and Women’s Roles
The Reformation and German Politics
England’s Shift Toward Protestantism
Calvinism and Its Moral Standards
The Catholic Reformation
Papal Reforms and the Council of Trent
New Religious Orders
Religious Violence
French Religious Wars
Civil Wars in the Netherlands
The Great European Witch-Hunt
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Individuals in Society Cosimo and Lorenzo de’ Medici
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Viewpoints 15.1 Lauro Quirini and Cassandra Fedele: Women and Humanist Learning
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Picturing the Past Laura de Dianti, 1523
Listening to the Past Martin Luther, On Christian Liberty
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Viewpoints 15.2 Wang Yangming and John Calvin Encourage Proper Behavior
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Mapping the Past Religious Divisions in Europe, ca. 1555
Documents from Sources for World Societies, Chapter 15 LaunchPad
Document 15-1: Petrarch, Letters, ca. 1354, 1360 LaunchPad
Document 15-2: Pico Della Mirandola, From On the Dignity of Man, 1486 LaunchPad
Document 15-3: Artemisia Gentileschi, Susanna and the Elders, 1610 LaunchPad
Document 15-4: Martin Luther, From Address to the Christian Nobility of the German Nation, 1520
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Document 15-5: John Calvin, From Instruction in Faith, 1537 LaunchPad
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16 THE ACCELERATION OF GLOBAL CONTACT, 1450–1600
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The Afroeurasian Trade World
The Trade World of the Indian Ocean
Peoples and Cultures of the Indian Ocean
Trade with Africa and the Middle East
Genoese and Venetian Middlemen
The European Voyages of Discovery
Causes of European Expansion
Technology and the Rise of Exploration
The Portuguese in Africa and Asia
Spain’s Voyages to the Americas
Spain “Discovers” the Pacific
Early Exploration by Northern European Powers
Conquest and Settlement
Spanish Conquest of the Aztec and Inca Empires
Portuguese Brazil
Colonial Administration
Indigenous Population Loss and Economic Exploitation
Patterns of Settlement
The Era of Global Contact
The Columbian Exchange
Sugar and Early Transatlantic Slavery
The Birth of the Global Economy
Changing Attitudes and Beliefs
Religious Conversion
European Debates About Indigenous Peoples
New Ideas About Race
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Mapping the Past Overseas Exploration and Conquest in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries
Listening to the Past Columbus Describes His First Voyage
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Individuals in Society Doña Marina/Malintzin
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Viewpoints 16.1 Christian Conversion in New Spain
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Picturing the Past Mixed Races
Global Trade Silver
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Viewpoints 16.2 Two Views of “Natural Man”
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Documents from Sources for World Societies, Chapter 16 LaunchPad
Document 16-1: World Map, 1502 LaunchPad
Document 16-2: Christopher Columbus, Letter from the Third Voyage, 1493 LaunchPad
Document 16-3: Theodore de Bry, Columbus at Hispaniola, ca. 1590 LaunchPad
Document 16-4: Bernal Diaz del Castillo, From The True History of the Conquest of New Spain,
1568 LaunchPad
Document 16-4: The Spanish Conquest of Mexica, From The Florentine Codex, ca. 1577-1580 LaunchPad
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17 THE ISLAMIC WORLD POWERS, 1300–1800
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The Turkish Ruling Houses: The Ottomans, Safavids, and Mughals
The Expansion of the Ottoman Empire
The Ottoman Empire’s Use of Slaves
The Safavid Empire in Persia
The Mughal Empire in India
Cultural Flowering
The Arts
City and Palace Building
Gardens
Intellectual Advances and Religious Trends
Coffeehouses and Their Social Impact
Non-Muslims Under Muslim Rule
Shifting Trade Routes and European Penetration
European Rivalry for Trade in the Indian Ocean
Merchant Networks in the Islamic Empires
From the British East India Company to the British Empire in India
Political Decline
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Mapping the Past The Ottoman Empire at Its Height, 1566
Individuals in Society Hürrem
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Viewpoints 17.1 Jahangir and Louis XIV on Priorities for Monarchs
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Picturing the Past Coffee Drinking
Listening to the Past Katib Chelebi on Tobacco
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Viewpoints 17.2 Ottoman Travelers in Muslim Lands
Quiz for Viewpoints 17.2 LaunchPad
Documents from Sources for World Societies, Chapter 17 LaunchPad
Document 17-1: Sultan Selim I, From a Letter to Shah Ismail of Persia, 1514 LaunchPad
Document 17-2: Antonio Monserrate, From The Commentary of Father Monserrate, ca. 1580
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Document 17-3: Babur and His Architect Plan the Bagh-i-Wafa, ca. 1590 LaunchPad
Document 17-4: Tulsi the Elder and Madhu the Younger, Akbar Inspects the Construction of Fatehpur-Sikri, ca. 1590-1598 LaunchPad
Document 17-5: Nuruddin Salim JAHANGIR, From Memoirs of Jahangir, ca. 1580–1600 LaunchPad
Chapter 17 Summative Quiz LaunchPad
18 EUROPEAN POWER AND EXPANSION, 1500–1750
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The Protestant and Catholic Reformations
The Protestant Reformation
The Catholic Reformation
Religious Violence
Seventeenth-Century Crisis and Rebuilding
The Social Order and Peasant Life
Famine and Economic Crisis
The Thirty Years’ War
European Achievements in State-Building
Absolutist States in Western and Central Europe
Spain
The Foundations of French Absolutism
Louis XIV and Absolutism
Expansion Within Europe
The Economic Policy of Mercantilism
The Austrian Habsburgs
The Absolutist Palace
Constitutionalism and Empire in England and the Dutch Republic
Religious Divides and Civil War
The Puritan Protectorate
Constitutional Monarchy
The Dutch Republic
Colonial Expansion and Empire
The Dutch Trading Empire
Colonial Empires of England and France
Mercantilism and Colonial Wars
People Beyond Borders
The Russian Empire
Mongol Rule in Russia and the Rise of Moscow
Building the Russian Empire
Peter the Great and Russia’s Turn to the West
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Viewpoints 18.1 Descriptions of Louis XIV of France and the Kangxi Emperor of China
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Mapping the Past Europe After the Peace of Utrecht, 1715
Viewpoints 18.2 The Debate over the Extent of Royal Power in England
Quiz for Viewpoints 18.2 LaunchPad
Picturing the Past The Young Scholar and His Wife
Individuals in Society Glückel of Hameln
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Listening to the Past A German Account of Russian Life
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Documents from Sources for World Societies, Chapter 18 LaunchPad
Document 18-1: Jacques-Benigne Bossuet, On Divine Right, ca. 1675–1680 LaunchPad
Document 18-2: John Locke, From Two Treatises of Government, 1690 LaunchPad
Document 18-3: The English Parliament, The Bill of Rights, 1689 LaunchPad
Document 18-4: Duc de Saint-Simon, From Memoirs of Louis XIV, ca. 1730–1755 LaunchPad
Document 18-5: Catherine II of Russia, Two Decrees, 1762, 1765 LaunchPad
Chapter 18 Summative Quiz LaunchPad
19 NEW WORLDVIEWS AND WAYS OF LIFE, 1540–1790
Guided Reading Activity LaunchPad
The Scientific Revolution
Why Europe?
Scientific Thought to 1550
Astronomy and Physics
Newton’s Synthesis
Natural History and Empire
Magic and Alchemy
Important Changes in Scientific Thinking and Practice
The Methods of Science
Medicine, the Body, and Chemistry
Science and Religion
Science and Society
The Enlightenment
The Early Enlightenment
The Influence of the Philosophes
Cultural Contacts and Race
The International Enlightenment
Enlightened Absolutism and Its Limits
Economic Change and the Atlantic World
Economic and Demographic Change
The Atlantic Economy
Urban Life and the Public Sphere
Culture and Community in the Atlantic World
The Atlantic Enlightenment
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Viewpoints 19.1 Jean-Jacques Rousseau and Mary Wollstonecraft on Women’s Nature
and Education
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Viewpoints 19.2 Malachy Postlethwayt and Olaudah Equiano on the Abolition of Slavery
Quiz for Viewpoints 19.2 LaunchPad
Listening to the Past Denis Diderot’s “Supplement to Bougainville’s Voyage”
Quiz for Listening to the Past LaunchPad
Picturing the Past Enlightenment Culture
Individuals in Society Moses Mendelssohn and the Jewish Enlightenment
Individuals in Society Online Document Project LaunchPad
Mapping the Past The Partition of Poland, 1772–1795
Documents from Sources for World Societies, Chapter 19 LaunchPad
Document 19-1: Francis Bacon, From The Great Restoration, 1623 LaunchPad
Document 19-2: Peter the Great and Gottfried Leibniz, On the Improvement of Arts and Sciences, ca. 1712–1718 LaunchPad
Document 19-3: Takyuddin and Other Astronomers at the Galata Observatory, ca. 1581 LaunchPad
Document 19-4: Voltaire, From Dictionnaire Philosophique, 1764 LaunchPad
Document 19-5: Immanuel Kant, What is Enlightenment? 1784 LaunchPad
Chapter 19 Summative Quiz LaunchPad
20 AFRICA AND THE WORLD, 1400–1800
Guided Reading Activity LaunchPad
West Africa in the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Centuries
The West Coast: Senegambia and Benin
The Sudan: Songhai, Kanem-Bornu, and Hausaland
The Lives of the People of West Africa
Trade and Industry
Cross-Cultural Encounters Along the East African Coast
Muslim and European Incursions in Ethiopia, ca. 1500–1630
The Swahili City-States and the Arrival of the Portuguese, ca. 1500–1600
The African Slave Trade
The Institution of Slavery in Africa
The Transatlantic Slave Trade
Impact on African Societies
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Mapping the Past West African Societies, ca. 1500–1800
Viewpoints 20.1 European Descriptions of Timbuktu and Jenne
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Picturing the Past Chinese Porcelain Plates
Listening to the Past Duarte Barbosa on the Swahili City-States
Quiz for Listening to the Past LaunchPad
Global Trade Slaves
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Individuals in Society Olaudah Equiano
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Viewpoints 20.2 Perspectives on the Slave Trade
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Documents from Sources for World Societies, Chapter 20 LaunchPad
Document 20-1: Olfert Dapper, King Alvaro I of Kongo Receiving the Dutch Ambassadors,
1668 LaunchPad
Document 20-2: Osei Bonsu, An Asante King Questions British Motives in Ending the Slave Trade, 1820 LaunchPad
Document 20-3: Anna Maria Falconbridge, From Narrative of Two Voyages to the River Sierra Leone, 1794 LaunchPad
Document 20-4: Olaudah Equiano, From The Interesting Narrative of Olaudah Equiano, 1789 LaunchPad
Document 20-5: Transportation of Slaves in Africa, ca. 1800-1900 LaunchPad
Chapter 20 Summative Quiz LaunchPad
21 CONTINUITY AND CHANGE IN EAST ASIA, 1400–1800
Guided Reading Activity LaunchPad
Ming China, 1368–1644
The Rise of Zhu Yuanzhang and the Founding of the Ming Dynasty
Problems with the Imperial Institution
The Mongols and the Great Wall
The Examination Life
Everyday Life in Ming China
Ming Decline
The Manchus and Qing China, to 1800
The Rise of the Manchus
Competent and Long-Lived Emperors
Imperial Expansion
Japan’s Middle Ages, ca. 1400–1600
Muromachi Culture
Civil War
The Victors: Nobunaga and Hideyoshi
The Tokugawa Shogunate, to 1800
Tokugawa Government
Commercialization and the Growth of Towns
The Life of the People in the Edo Period
Maritime Trade, Piracy, and the Entry of Europe into the Asian Maritime Sphere
Zheng He’s Voyages
Piracy and Japan’s Overseas Adventures
Europeans Enter the Scene
Christian Missionaries
Learning from the West
The Shifting International Environment in the Eighteenth Century
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Individuals in Society Tan Yunxian, Woman Doctor
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Viewpoints 21.1 Zhang Dai, Engelbert Kaempfer, and Thomas Platter on Urban Amusements
Quiz for Viewpoints 21.1 LaunchPad
Mapping the Past The Qing Empire, ca. 1800
Viewpoints 21.2 Chinese and Japanese Financial Advice
Quiz for Viewpoints 21.2 LaunchPad
Picturing the Past Interior View of a Theater
Listening to the Past Keinen’s Poetic Diary of the Korea Campaign
Quiz for Listening to the Past LaunchPad
Documents from Sources for World Societies, Chapter 21 LaunchPad
Document 21-1: The Viceroy of Canton Giving an Audience to Commodore Anson, 1748 LaunchPad
Document 21-2: Engelbert Kaempfer, From History of Japan, 1727 LaunchPad
Document 21-3: Kaibara Ekiken and Kaibara Tōken, Common Sense Teachings for Japanese Children and Greater Learning for Women, ca. 1700 LaunchPad
Document 21-4: A Japanese Sake Brewer’s Female Antipollution Pass, ca. 1603–1868 LaunchPad
Document 21-5: Li Ruzhen, From Flowers in the Mirror, 1827 LaunchPad
Chapter 21 Summative Quiz LaunchPad
22 REVOLUTIONS IN THE ATLANTIC WORLD, 1775–1825
Guided Reading Activity LaunchPad
Background to Revolution
Social Change
Demands for Liberty and Equality
The Seven Years’ War
The American Revolutionary Era, 1775–1789
The Origins of the Revolution
Independence from Britain
Framing the Constitution
Limitations of Liberty and Equality
Revolution in France, 1789–1791
Breakdown of the Old Order
The National Assembly
Constitutional Monarchy
The National Convention
The Directory
Napoleon’s Europe, 1799–1815
Napoleon’s Rule of France
Napoleon’s Expansion in Europe
The Grand Empire and Its End
The Haitian Revolution, 1791–1804
Revolutionary Aspirations in Saint-Domingue
The Outbreak of Revolt
The War of Haitian Independence
Revolution in the Spanish Empire
The Origins of the Revolutions Against Colonial Powers
Resistance, Rebellion, and Independence
The Aftermath of Revolution in the Atlantic World
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Listening to the Past Abbé Sieyès, “What Is the Third Estate?”
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Viewpoints 22.1 The Question of Jewish Citizenship in France
Quiz for Viewpoints 22.1 LaunchPad
Picturing the Past Contrasting Visions of the Sans-Culottes
Mapping the Past Napoleonic Europe in 1812
Individuals in Society Toussaint L’Ouverture
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Viewpoints 22.2 Declarations of Independence
Quiz for Viewpoints 22.2 LaunchPad
Documents from Sources for World Societies, Chapter 22 LaunchPad
Document 22-1: The Declaration of the Rights of Man, 1789 LaunchPad
Document 22-2: Olympe de Gouges, From the Declaration of the Rights of Woman, 1791 LaunchPad
Document 22-3: Maximilien Robespierre, Revolutionary Speech, February 5, 1794 LaunchPad
Document 22-4: François Dominique Toussaint L’Ouverture, Letter to the French National Assembly, 1797 LaunchPad
Document 22-5: The Haitian Declaration of Independence, 1804 LaunchPad
Chapter 22 Summative Quiz LaunchPad
23 THE REVOLUTION IN ENERGY AND INDUSTRY, 1760–1850
Guided Reading Activity LaunchPad
The Industrial Revolution in Britain
Why Britain?
Technological Innovations and Early Factories
The Steam Engine Breakthrough
Steam-Powered Transportation
Industry and Population
Industrialization in Europe and the World
National and International Variations
Industrialization in Continental Europe
Agents of Industrialization
The Global Picture
New Patterns of Working and Living
Work in Early Factories
Working Families and Children
The Sexual Division of Labor
Living Standards for the Working Class
Relations Between Capital and Labor
The New Class of Factory Owners
Responses to Industrialization
The Early Labor Movement in Britain
The Impact of Slavery
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Individuals in Society Josiah Wedgwood
Individuals in Society Online Document Project LaunchPad
Mapping the Past Continental Industrialization, ca. 1850
Viewpoints 23.1 Indian Cotton Manufacturers
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Viewpoints 23.2 Women’s Role in Industrialized Europe
Quiz for Viewpoints 23.2 LaunchPad
Listening to the Past The Testimony of Young Mine Workers
Quiz for Listening to the Past LaunchPad
Picturing the Past Ford Maddox Brown, Work
Documents from Sources for World Societies, Chapter 23 LaunchPad
Document 23-1: Thomas Robert Malthus, From an Essay on the Principle of Population, 1798 LaunchPad
Document 23-2: Robert Owen, From Observations on the Effect of the Manufacturing System, 1815 LaunchPad
Document 23-3: Testimonies Before Parliamentary Committees on Working Conditions in England, 1832, 1842 LaunchPad
Document 23-4: An Incident During the Sikh Wars, ca. 1850 LaunchPad
Document 23-5: The Treaty of Balta-Liman, August 16, 1838 LaunchPad
Chapter 23 Summative Quiz LaunchPad
24 IDEOLOGIES OF CHANGE IN EUROPE, 1815–1914
Guided Reading Activity LaunchPad
A Conservative Peace Gives Way to Radical Ideas
The Political and Social Situation after 1815
Conservatism After 1815
Liberalism and the Middle Class
The Growing Appeal of Nationalism
The Birth of Socialism
Reforms and Revolutions, 1815–1850
Social and Economic Conflict
Liberal Reform in Great Britain
Revolutions in France
The Revolutions of 1848 in Central Europe
Nation Building in Italy, Germany, and Russia
Cavour, Garibaldi, and the Unification of Italy
Bismarck and German Unification
The Modernization of Russia
Urban Life in the Age of Ideologies
Urban Development
Social Inequality and Class
The Changing Family
Science for the Masses
Cultural Shifts
Nationalism and Socialism, 1871–1914
Trends in Suffrage
The German Empire
Republican France
Great Britain and the Austro-Hungarian Empire
Jewish Emancipation and Modern Anti-Semitism
The Socialist Movement
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Mapping the Past Europe in 1815
Viewpoints 24.1 Different Views on Nationalism
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Picturing the Past The Triumph of Democratic Republics
Individuals in Society Giuseppe Garibaldi
Individuals in Society Online Document Project LaunchPad
Listening to the Past Stefan Zweig on Middle-Class Youth and Sexuality
Quiz for Listening to the Past LaunchPad
Viewpoints 24.2 Socialist and Anti-Socialist Perspectives
Quiz for Viewpoints 24.2 LaunchPad
Documents from Sources for World Societies, Chapter 24 LaunchPad
Document 24-1: Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, From The Communist Manifesto, 1848 LaunchPad
Document 24-2: Johann Gottlieb Fichte, Address to the German Nation, 1808 LaunchPad
Document 24-3: Max Nordau, On Zionism, 1905 LaunchPad
Document 24-4: Eugène Delacroix, Liberty Leading the People, 1830 LaunchPad
Document 24-5: Beatrice Webb, From My Apprenticeship, 1926 LaunchPad
Chapter 24 Summative Quiz LaunchPad
25 AFRICA, THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE, AND THE NEW IMPERIALISM, 1800–1914
Guided Reading Activity LaunchPad
Africa: From the Slave Trade to European Colonial Rule
Trade and Social Change
Islamic Revival and Expansion in Africa
The Scramble for Africa, 1880–1914
Southern Africa in the Nineteenth Century
Colonialism’s Impact After 1900
The New Imperialism, 1880–1914
Causes of the New Imperialism
A “Civilizing Mission”
Critics of Imperialism
African and Asian Resistance
The Islamic Heartland Under Pressure
Decline and Reform in the Ottoman Empire
Egypt: From Reform to British Occupation
The Expanding World Economy
The Rise of Global Inequality
The World Market
The Great Global Migration
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Picturing the Past Pears’ Soap Advertisement
Mapping the Past The Partition of Africa
Viewpoints 25.1 The Congo Free State
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Viewpoints 25.2 African Views of the Scramble for Africa
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Listening to the Past A French Leader Defends Imperialism
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Individuals in Society Muhammad Ali
Individuals in Society Online Document Project LaunchPad
Global Trade Indigo
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Documents from Sources for World Societies, Chapter 25 LaunchPad
Document 25-1: Sultan Abdul Mejid, Imperial Rescript, 1856 LaunchPad
Document 25-2: Cecil Rhodes, From Confession of Faith, ca. 1877 LaunchPad
Document 25-3: Ndansi Kumalo, On the British Incursion in Zimbabwe, 1932 LaunchPad
Document 25-4: John Mensa Sarbah, Fanti Customary Law, 1897 LaunchPad
Document 25-5: Roger Casement and David Engohahe, Victims of Belgian Congo Atrocities, ca. 1904-1905 LaunchPad
Chapter 25 Summative Quiz LaunchPad
26 ASIA AND THE PACIFIC IN THE ERA OF IMPERIALISM, 1800–1914
Guided Reading Activity LaunchPad
India and the British Empire in Asia
The Evolution of British Rule
The Socioeconomic Effects of British Rule
The British and the Indian Educated Elite
Competition for Southeast Asia
The Dutch East Indies
Mainland Southeast Asia
The Philippines
China Under Pressure
The Opium War
Internal Problems
The Self-Strengthening Movement
Republican Revolution
Japan’s Rapid Transformation
The “Opening” of Japan
The Meiji Restoration
Industrialization
Japan as an Imperial Power
The Pacific Region and the Movement of People
Settler Colonies in the Pacific: Australia and New Zealand
Asian Emigration
The Countries of Asia in Comparative Perspective
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Viewpoints 26.1 Rammohun Roy and Thomas Babington Macauley on Education for Indians
Quiz for Viewpoints 26.1 LaunchPad
Mapping the Past Asia in 1914
Individuals in Society José Rizal
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Viewpoints 26.2 Chinese and British Efforts to Reduce Infant Deaths
Quiz for Viewpoints 26.2 LaunchPad
Picturing the Past Japan’s First Skyscraper
Listening to the Past Fukuzawa Yukichi, “Escape from Asia”
Quiz for Listening to the Past LaunchPad
Documents from Sources for World Societies, Chapter 26 LaunchPad
Document 26-1: Lin Zexu, From a Letter to Queen Victoria, 1839 LaunchPad
Document 26-2: Two Proclamations of the Boxer Rebellion, 1898, 1900 LaunchPad
Document 26-3: Mohandas Gandhi, “Indian Home Rule,” 1909 LaunchPad
Document 26-4: Sir Henry Montgomery Lawrence, Letter to Lieutenant-Governor J. Colvin, June 13, 1857 LaunchPad
Document 26-5: Sun Yatsen, On the Three People’s Principles and the Future of the Chinese People, 1906 LaunchPad
Chapter 26 Summative Quiz LaunchPad
27 THE AMERICAS IN THE AGE OF LIBERALISM, 1810–1910
Guided Reading Activity LaunchPad
New Nations
Liberalism and Caudillos in Spanish America
Mexico and the United States
Liberal Reform in Mexico
Brazil: A New World Monarchy
Slavery and Abolition
Slave Societies in the Americas
Independence and Abolition
Abolition in Cuba and Brazil
Export-Led Growth
The Porfiriato and Liberal Stability in Mexico
Liberal Consolidation in South America
Latin America Re-enters the World Economy
Immigration
Immigration to Latin America
Immigration to the United States
Immigration to Canada
A New American Empire
U.S. Intervention in Latin America
The Spanish-American War
The Panama Canal
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Viewpoints 27.1 Mexican and American Perspectives on the U.S.-Mexican War
Quiz for Viewpoints 27.1 LaunchPad
Picturing the Past Slaves Sold South from Richmond, 1853
Mapping the Past Abolition in the Americas
Viewpoints 27.2 The Abolition of Slavery, from Above and Below
Quiz for Viewpoints 27.2 LaunchPad
Individuals in Society Henry Meiggs, Promoter and Speculator
Individuals in Society Online Document Project LaunchPad
Listening to the Past Reyita Castillo Bueno on Slavery and Freedom in Cuba
Quiz for Listening to the Past LaunchPad
Documents from Sources for World Societies, Chapter 27 LaunchPad
Document 27-1: Simón Bolívar, Jamaica Letter, 1815 LaunchPad
Document 27-2: Alexis de Tocqueville, From Democracy in America, 1840 LaunchPad
Document 27-3: Angelina Grimke, Letters to Catherine Beecher, 1838 LaunchPad
Document 27-4: Harriet Beecher Stowe, Uncle Tom’s Cabin, 1852 LaunchPad
Document 27-5: Advertisement for Rail Travel to Canada, 1885 LaunchPad
Chapter 27 Summative Quiz LaunchPad
28 WORLD WAR AND REVOLUTION, 1914–1929
Guided Reading Activity LaunchPad
The First World War, 1914–1918
Origins and Causes of the Great War
The Outbreak of War
Stalemate and Slaughter
The War Becomes Global
The Home Front
Mobilizing for Total War
The Social Impact of War
Growing Political Tensions
The Russian Revolution
The Fall of Imperial Russia
The Provisional Government
Lenin and the Bolshevik Revolution
Dictatorship and Civil War
The War’s Consequences
The End of the War
The Paris Peace Treaties
American Rejection of the Versailles Treaty
The Search for Peace and Political Stability, 1919–1929
Germany and the Western Powers
Hope in Foreign Affairs
Hope in Democratic Government
The Age of Anxiety
Uncertainty in Philosophy and Religion
The New Physics
Freudian Psychology
Twentieth-Century Literature
Modern Architecture, Art, and Music
Movies and Radio
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Viewpoints 28.1 Poetry of the Great War
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Listening to the Past The Experience of War
Quiz for Listening to the Past LaunchPad
Individuals in Society Vera Brittain
Individuals in Society Online Document Project LaunchPad
Picturing the Past “Never Forget!”
Viewpoints 28.2 Russian Views of War and Revolution
Quiz for Viewpoints 28.2 LaunchPad
Mapping the Past Territorial Changes in Europe After World War I
Documents from Sources for World Societies, Chapter 28 LaunchPad
Document 28-1: Correspondence of Evelyn and Fred Albright, 1917 LaunchPad
Document 28-2: Vladimir Ilyich Lenin, All Power to the Soviets!, 1917 LaunchPad
Document 28-3: Les Trois Grands Ouvriers Du Monde Nouveau, February 1, 1919 LaunchPad
Document 28-4: German Delegation to the Paris Peace Conference, On the Conditions of Peace,
1919 LaunchPad
Document 28-5: Konoe Fumimaro, Against a Pacifism Centered on England and America, 1918 LaunchPad
Chapter 28 Summative Quiz LaunchPad
29 NATIONALISM IN ASIA, 1914–1939
Guided Reading Activity LaunchPad
The First World War’s Impact on Nationalist Trends
Asian Reaction to the War in Europe
The Mandates System
Nationalism’s Appeal
Nationalist Movements in the Middle East
The Arab Revolt
The Turkish Revolution
Modernization Efforts in Persia and Afghanistan
Gradual Independence in the Arab States
Arab-Jewish Tensions in Palestine
Toward Self-Rule in India
British Promises and Repression
The Roots of Militant Nonviolence
Gandhi’s Resistance Campaign in India
Nationalist Struggles in East and Southeast Asia
The Rise of Nationalist China
China’s Intellectual Revolution
From Liberalism to Ultranationalism in Japan
Japan Against China
Striving for Independence in Southeast Asia
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Mapping the Past The Partition of the Ottoman Empire, 1914–1923
Listening to the Past Resolution of the General Syrian Congress at Damascus
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Viewpoints 29.1 Gandhi and Mao on Revolutionary Means
Quiz for Viewpoints 29.1 LaunchPad
Picturing the Past The Fate of a Chinese Patriot
Individuals in Society Ning Lao, a Chinese Working Woman
Individuals in Society Online Document Project LaunchPad
Viewpoints 29.2 Nationalism in Vietnam and Turkey
Quiz for Viewpoints 29.2 LaunchPad
Documents from Sources for World Societies, Chapter 29 LaunchPad
Document 29-1: Mary L. Graffam, An Account of Turkish Violence Against Armenians, 1915
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Document 29-2: Arthur Dames Balfour, Debating the Balfour Declaration, 1917 LaunchPad
Document 29-3: Sarojini Naidu, The Agony and Shame of the Punjab, 1920 LaunchPad
Document 29-4: Jiang Jieshi, The New Life Movement, 1934 LaunchPad
Document 29-5: King Vajiravudh, On the Siamese Nation, 1914, 1917, 1920 LaunchPad
Chapter 29 Summative Quiz LaunchPad
30 THE GREAT DEPRESSION AND WORLD WAR II, 1929–1945
Guided Reading Activity LaunchPad
The Great Depression, 1929–1939
The Economic Crisis
Mass Unemployment
The New Deal in the United States
The European Response to the Depression
Worldwide Effects
Authoritarian States
Conservative Authoritarianism
Radical Totalitarian Dictatorships
Stalin’s Soviet Union
From Lenin to Stalin
The Five-Year Plans
Life and Culture in Soviet Society
Stalinist Terror and the Great Purges
Mussolini and Fascism in Italy
The Seizure of Power
The Regime in Action
Hitler and Nazism in Germany
The Roots of Nazism
Hitler’s Road to Power
The Nazi State and Society
Hitler’s Popularity
Aggression and Appeasement, 1933–1939
The Second World War, 1939–1945
Hitler’s Empire in Europe, 1939–1942
The Holocaust
Japan’s Asian Empire
The Grand Alliance
The War in Europe, 1942–1945
The War in the Pacific, 1942–1945
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Picturing the Past British Conservative Party Poster, 1931
Viewpoints 30.1 Becoming a Socialist
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Viewpoints 30.2 Hitler, Mussolini, and the Great War
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Individuals in Society Primo Levi
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Mapping the Past World War II in the Pacific
Listening to the Past Ultranationalist Pamphlet for Japanese Students
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Document 30-1: Field Office of the Works Progress Administration, ca. 1935 LaunchPad
Document 30-2: The Nuremberg Laws: The Centerpiece of Nazi Racial Legislation, 1935 LaunchPad
Document 30-3: Letters to Izvestiya: On the Issue of Abortion, 1936 LaunchPad
Document 30-4: Harry S. Truman, White House Press Release on Hiroshima, August 6, 1945
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31 DECOLONIZATION, REVOLUTION, AND THE COLD WAR, 1945–1968
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The World Remade
The Cold War and the Division of Europe
The United Nations
The Politics of Liberation
Dependency and Development Theories
Interpreting the Postcolonial Experience
Nationalism in South Asia and the Middle East
Independence in India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh
Arab Socialism in the Middle East
The Arab-Israeli Conflict
Revolution and Resurgence in East and Southeast Asia
The Communist Victory in China
Conflict in Korea
Japan’s American Reconstruction
The Vietnam War
Decolonization in Africa
The Growth of African Nationalism
Ghana Shows the Way
French-Speaking Regions
Revolutionary Pathways in Latin America
Economic Nationalism in Mexico
Populism in Argentina and Brazil
Communist Revolution in Cuba
The Limits of Postwar Prosperity
The Soviet Union Struggles to Move Beyond Stalin
Western Europe’s Postwar Challenge
America’s Economic Boom and Civil Rights Revolution
The World in 1968
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Viewpoints 31.1 Modernization, Dependency, and Development
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Picturing the Past Communist China Poster Art
Viewpoints 31.2 Ho Chi Minh, Lyndon Johnson, and the Vietnam War
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Mapping the Past Decolonization in Africa, 1947 to the Present
Listening to the Past C. L. R. James on Pan-African Liberation
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Individuals in Society Eva Perón
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Document 31-1: U.N. General Assembly, Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples, 1960 LaunchPad
Document 31-2: Pablo Neruda, From Canto General, 1950 LaunchPad
Document 31-3: Harry S. Truman, The Truman Doctrine, 1947 LaunchPad
Document 31-4: Nikita Khrushchev, On the Personality Cult and its Consequences, 1956 LaunchPad
Document 31-5: Erich Honecker and Fidel Castro, 1974 LaunchPad
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32 LIBERALIZATION, 1968–2000s
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Oil Shocks and Liberalization
The OPEC Oil Embargo
Mexico Under the PRI
Nigeria, Africa’s Giant
War and Revolution in the Middle East
The Palestinian-Israeli Conflict
Egypt: Arab World Leader
Revolution and War in Iran and Iraq
Latin America: Dictatorship, Debt, and Democratization
Civil Wars in Central America
Boom and Bust in Chile
The Dirty War in Argentina
Development and Dictatorship in Brazil
Resistance to White Rule in Southern Africa
Portuguese Decolonization and Rhodesia
South Africa Under Apartheid
Political Change in Africa Since 1990
Growth and Development in Asia
China’s Economic Resurgence
“Japan, Inc.” and the “Asian Tigers”
Development Versus Democracy in India and Pakistan
The End of the Cold War
The Limits of Reform in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe
Recasting Russia Without Communism
Integration and Reform in Europe
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Global Trade Oil
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Mapping the Past Abrahamic Religions in the Middle East and Surrounding Regions
Viewpoints 32.1 The Struggle for Freedom in South Africa
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Picturing the Past Tiananmen Square, 1989
Viewpoints 32.2 Dissidents Aung San Suu Kyi and Liu Xiaobo
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Individuals in Society Václav Havel
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Listening to the Past A Solidarity Leader Speaks from Prison
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Document 32-1: Museo de la Memoria, Cordoba, Argentina, ca. 2000 LaunchPad
Document 32-2: National Party of South Africa, The National Party’s Colour Policy, 1948 LaunchPad
Document 32-3: Nelson Mandela, The Rivonia Trial Speech to the Court, 1964 LaunchPad
Document 32-4: Deng Xiaoping, Build Socialism with Chinese Characteristics, 1984 LaunchPad
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33 THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD IN HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE
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The End of History?
Complexity and Violence in a Multipolar World
An Expanding Atomic Age
Al-Qaeda and Afghanistan
Global Circulation and Exchange
Migration
Urbanization
Multinational Corporations
Social Movements
Environmentalism
Lesbian, Gay, and Transgender Rights
Women’s Right to Equality
Children: The Right to Childhood
Science and Technology: Changes and Challenges
Intensified Agriculture and the Green Revolution
Slowing Population Growth
The Medical Revolution
A Digital Revolution
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Global Trade Arms
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Viewpoints 33.1 George W. Bush, Osama bin Laden, and the 9/11 Attacks
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Individuals in Society Sieng, a Mnong Refugee in an American High School
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Mapping the Past The Global Distribution of Wealth, ca. 2010
Listening to the Past A Brazilian Band on Globalization
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Viewpoints 33.2 Women Activists in Chiapas, Mexico
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Picturing the Past Protest Against Genetically Modified Foods
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Document 33-1: John Yoo, Memoranda Regarding U.S. Military Interrogations, 2002, 2003 LaunchPad
Document 33-2: Giacomo Maturi , The Integration of the Southern Labor Force and its Specific Adaptation Problems, 1961 LaunchPad
Document 33-3: Heidelberg Manifesto, 1982 LaunchPad
Document 33-4: Betty Friedan, Statement of Purpose of the National Organization of Women, 1966 LaunchPad
Document 33-5: Jonas Bendiksen, “New Settlement”: A Slum in Caracas, Venezuela, ca. 2000 LaunchPad
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