1. EUROPE - History

2. Ancient Greece and Rome (B.C.E. and first four centuries A.D.)

3. Dark Ages (4-10th century) Middle Ages (10-14th century)3

4. Renaissance (15th and 16th century) Enlightenment (18th century)4

5. Age of Exploration (16th and 17th century)
Age of Empire (18th and 19th century) 5

6. AGRARIAN REVOLUTION Began in Europe in the 1750s
Based on new agricultural innovations
Enabled increased food production
Enabled sustained population increase

7. INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
Developed in the UK between
Evolved from technical innovations that occurred in British industry
Proved to be a major catalyst towards increased urbanization

8. The World Wars
World War I ( )
World War II ( ) 8

10. 20th Century Major Events
United Nations
Cold War (primarily USSR)
Decrease in Imperialism (mainly British Empire)
Rise and Fall of Communism
European Union (EU)
20th Century Major Events