Cliffs TestPrep Praxis II
Social Studies Content Knowledge (0081)
Chapter One
World History
The following topics are covered in the World History portion of the test:
* Prehistory to 500 C.E.
* India and China (3000 B.C.E.-500 C.E.)
* Ancient Greece (1900-133 B.C.E.)
* Rome and the rise of Christianity (600 B.C.E.-500 C.E.)
* The world of Islam (600-1500 C.E.)
* Early African civilizations (2000 B.C.E.-1500 C.E.)
* The Asian world (400-1500 C.E.)
* Emerging Europe and the Byzantine Empire (400-1300 C.E.)
* Europe in the Middle Ages (1000-1500)
* The Americas (400-1500 C.E.)
* Renaissance and Reformation (1350-1600)
* The age of exploration (1500-1800)
* Crisis and absolutism in Europe (1550-1715)
* The Muslim Empires (1450-1800)
* The East Asian world (1400-1800)
* Revolution and the Enlightenment (1550-1800)
* The French Revolution and Napoleon (1789-1815)
* Industrialization and nationalism (1800-1870)
* Mass society and democr ... read full excerpt from CliffsTestPrep Praxis II: Social Studies Content Knowledge Test (0081) ebook
