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New York State Regents Examinations
New York State Framework Regents in Global History & Geography II. Covers ~1750 to present — Enlightenment & revolutions, industrialization, imperialism, world wars, Cold War, decolonization, and contemporary globalization.
9 topics · 17 lessons · 190 practice questions
Early modern empires (1450–1750): Tokugawa Japan, the Ming and Qing dynasties, Mughal India, the Ottomans, European absolutism, and the rise of an Atlantic trade system.
2 lessons · 22 practice questions
How Enlightenment ideas about natural rights and government powered the American, French, Haitian, and Latin American revolutions — and the nationalist movements that followed.
2 lessons · 20 practice questions
Why industrialization started in Britain, what it did to workers and cities, and how Marx, Meiji Japan, and the Ottomans responded.
2 lessons · 28 practice questions
European powers (and Japan and the U.S.) carve up Africa, China, and Southeast Asia between 1850 and 1914 — the justifications, the methods, and the resistance.
1 lesson · 18 practice questions
How alliances, militarism, imperialism, and nationalism turned an assassination into the first industrialized world war — and how the war collapsed the Russian Empire.
1 lesson · 4 practice questions
Why democracies failed in the 1920s and 30s, how Hitler, Stalin, and Mussolini consolidated power, and how it all ended in WWII and the Holocaust.
3 lessons · 30 practice questions
The US-USSR rivalry that shaped the world from 1945 to 1991 — proxy wars, the nuclear arms race, and how the Soviet bloc finally collapsed.
2 lessons · 25 practice questions
How former colonies in Asia and Africa won independence — and the challenges (partition, civil war, apartheid, military coups) that followed.
3 lessons · 30 practice questions
The post-1991 world: trade integration, ethnic conflicts, climate change, human rights, terrorism, and the technology that connects everything.
1 lesson · 13 practice questions
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