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Discovering World History Quiz

Use The Discovering World History Quiz to test your knowledge of the events that have shaped our world, the interaction of the social, political, and historical forces that have shaped modern America and from which the "American People" have evolved. This quiz will also test your knowledge of the journey from the birth of civilization in the Near East through the Age of Enlightenment and into the present era of global conflict and change, the roles of the world's great religious and philosophical traditions, the rise and fall of civilization's great empires, and how differing cultural heritages are being drawn together by the interaction and interdependence of the peoples of the twentieth century.

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• Watch these Discovering World History videos first
• The Coming of Civilization (Runtime: 09:24)
• Empires and Cultures of the Ancient World (Runtime: 15:44)
• Consolidation and Interaction of World Civilization Part 2 (Runtime: 10:05)
• The World in Transition Part 1 (Runtime: 22:37)
• The World in Transition Part 2 (Runtime: 06:08)
• Enlightenment and Revolution in the West (Runtime: 11:09)
• Into the Modern World (Runtime: 23:26)
• Global Conflict and Change (Runtime: 22:52)