History 12
Description:
International Relations in the Twentieth Century
The scope of this course encompasses the major developments in world history this century with a focus on international relations in the years 1919-1991. During the course, students will investigate the causes, events and effects of:
- sociological changes, economic shifts and technological developments;
- imperialism, nationalism, international diplomacy and cooperation;
- the two World Wars, the Cold War, and other more localized conflicts;
- the development and implementation of political ideologies
Course objectives
The objectives of this course are that the students will grow in?.
?their knowledge and understanding of the situations, events and choices of world history this century;
?their understanding of and skill in the activities of historical analysis, interpretation, and evaluation;
?their knowledge and understanding of the ways in which the actions of both individuals and groups have impacted the world?s societies, and consequently, world history;
?their ability to see and understand God?s sovereign workings and the consequences of man?s sinfulness in the world this century in the light of His inerrant Word;
?their vision of their own place and role in history as a child of God and of His eternal kingdom;
?their dependence on the hope and security that are to be found in Christ alone.
?their peace with God and others can only come with the Cross of Christ.
Resources:
International Relations in the Twentieth Century
The scope of this course encompasses the major developments in world history this century with a focus on international relations in the years 1919-1991. During the course, students will investigate the causes, events and effects of:
- sociological changes, economic shifts and technological developments;
- imperialism, nationalism, international diplomacy and cooperation;
- the two World Wars, the Cold War, and other more localized conflicts;
- the development and implementation of political ideologies
Course objectives
The objectives of this course are that the students will grow in?.
?their knowledge and understanding of the situations, events and choices of world history this century;
?their understanding of and skill in the activities of historical analysis, interpretation, and evaluation;
?their knowledge and understanding of the ways in which the actions of both individuals and groups have impacted the world?s societies, and consequently, world history;
?their ability to see and understand God?s sovereign workings and the consequences of man?s sinfulness in the world this century in the light of His inerrant Word;
?their vision of their own place and role in history as a child of God and of His eternal kingdom;
?their dependence on the hope and security that are to be found in Christ alone.
?their peace with God and others can only come with the Cross of Christ.
Resources:
- A Map History Of The Modern World
- The aim of A Map Histroy of the Modern World, Second Canadian Edition is to tell the story of the twentieth century through maps that are directly tied to an overview page of text. In each case, the text gives you the main features of the events or trends for a particulare issue or region. The map highlights where the events take place and provides a visual representation of the key points of the story.
- The aim of A Map Histroy of the Modern World, Second Canadian Edition is to tell the story of the twentieth century through maps that are directly tied to an overview page of text. In each case, the text gives you the main features of the events or trends for a particulare issue or region. The map highlights where the events take place and provides a visual representation of the key points of the story.
- Global Forces of the 20th Century (3rd Edition)
- Description:
Using a thematic approach, students explore themes including international confrontation and cooperation, global interaction during the interwar period and World War II, the superpower phenomena and contemporary global interactions.
Contents:
1. Global Forces of the Twentieth Century 2. The First World War 3. Reconstruction of Europe 4. The Third Reich 5. The Soviet Union and the United States (1917-1941) 6. Japan's Ascendency in Asia 7. The Second World War--In Europe 8. The Pacific War 9. The United Nations 10. USA/USSR The Cold War (1945-1963) 11. The Soviet Bloc: Challenges and Consolidation 12. The Middle East 13. Nationalism in Asia 14. The People's Republic: China after 1945 15. The United States and its Sphere of Influence 16. The Gorbachev Revolution 17. The Legacy of the Soviet Collapse 18. Pax Americana 19. Globalization Glossary Bibliography Index
- Description:
- The Key - Study Guide
- THE KEY series of student study guides is designed to assist students in preparing for unit and year-end exams, Provincial Achievement Tests, and Diploma Examinations. Each KEY includes questions, answers, detailed solutions, and practice tests that correlate 100% to British Columbia's Learning Outcomes. This book complements classroom instruction, facilitates ongoing individual home study and is proving to be a valuable resource when it comes to focusing on improved student achievement. The Key is a consumable resource, which means it is NOT returnable.
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- THE KEY series of student study guides is designed to assist students in preparing for unit and year-end exams, Provincial Achievement Tests, and Diploma Examinations. Each KEY includes questions, answers, detailed solutions, and practice tests that correlate 100% to British Columbia's Learning Outcomes. This book complements classroom instruction, facilitates ongoing individual home study and is proving to be a valuable resource when it comes to focusing on improved student achievement. The Key is a consumable resource, which means it is NOT returnable.