World History II 

I. Scientific Revolution
        A. Copernicus
        B. Kepler
        C. Galileo
        D. Newton

II. Philosophical Change in the Age of Science
        A. Bacon
        B. Descartes
        C. Paschal
        D. Hobbes
        E. Locke

III. Science and Economy under the Old Regime in the 18th century
        A. Life in the Old Regime
        B. Aristocracy
        C. Land and its tillers
        D. Family structures and economy
        E. Agricultural Revolution
        F. Industrial Revolution of 18th century

IV. Age of Enlightenment
        A. Philosophers: Voltaire, Diderot
        B. Technological Change 
        C. Growth of Cities     
        D. Religion
        E. Society
        F. Political Thought: Montesquieu, Rousseau
        G. Enlightened Absolutism

V. French Revolution
        A. Crisis of the French Monarchy
        B. Revolution of 1789
        C. Reconstruction of France
        D. Second Revolution, 1793
        E. Europe at War with the Revolution
        F. Rise of Napoleon
        G. Napoleon's Empire
        H.. Congress of Vienna

VIII. Industrial Revolution
        A. Labor Force
        B. Family Structures
        C. Classical Economists
        D. Early Socialism
        E. Revolutions of 1848
        F. European Contact with the Non-European World
           (India, China, Latin America, Africa)

IX. Age of Nation-States
        A. Unification: Italy, Germany, and the Third Republic in France
        B. Russia
        C. Great Britain
        D. Building of European Supremacy: Society and Politics to WWI

X. Imperialism, Alliances, and War (The Great War)
        
        A. Expansion of European Power and the New Imperialism 
            (India, China, Africa, the Americas)
        B. Emergence of the German Empire and the Alliance Systems
        C. WWI
        D. The Russian Revolution
        E. Versailles

XI.The Inter-War Years
        A. Political Experiments of the 1920's
        B. Europe and the Great Depression of the 1930's
        C. The Road to War

XII. World War II
        A. Hitler's Goals
        B. The German Conquest of Europe
        C. Japan and America's Entry into the War
        D. The Course of the War
        E. The Peace

XIII. The World From 1945 to the Present
        A. Origins of Cold War; Divided Victors of WWII
        B. Rebuilding and Reform in Post-war Europe and Japan
        C. New Nations in Africa and Asia; End of European Colonialism
        D. Cold War in Europe; Marshall Plan, NATO, Iron Curtain, Warsaw
            Pact
        E. Cold War in Asia; Chinese Communist Revolution; Korea and Vietnam
        F. Competition for the Non-Aligned Nations; Asia, Africa, Latin America
        G. Collapse of the Soviet Empire
        H. Persistence of Nationalism, Militarism, Racial, Ethnic, and Religious
            Conflict
        I. Democracy and Human Rights: Advances and Retreats Since 1945
        J. Changing World Economy; Limits on National Sovereignty and
            Priorities
        K. New boundaries and issues in Science, Technology, and Culture