McGraw-Hill's 500 World History Questions, Volume 2: 1500 to Present: Ace Your College Exams: 3 Reading Tests + 3 Writing Tests + 3 Mathematics Tests

by Jon Sterngass

Overview

500 Ways to Achieve Your Best Grades

We want you to succeed on your world history midterm and final exams. That's why we've selected these 500 questions to help you study more effectively, use your preparation time wisely, and get your best grades. These questions and answers are similar to the ones you'll find on a typical college exam, so you will know what to expect on test day. Each question includes explanations for right and wrong answers for your full understanding of the concepts. Whether you have been studying all year or are doing a last-minute review, McGraw-Hill's 500 World History Questions, Volume 2 will help you achieve the final grade you desire.

Sharpen your subject knowledge, strengthen your thinking skills, and build your test-taking confidence with:

• 500 essential college world history questions with answers
• Full explanations of why an answer is correct or not
• Coverage of world history from the European Renaissance through modern times

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780071780636
Publisher:	McGraw Hill LLC
Publication date:	08/17/2012
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	272
File size:	651 KB

About the Author

Jon Sterngass, Ph.D., is the author of more than 30 educational books including John Brown (Chelsea House, 2008). He was an assistant professor at Union College in Schenectady, NY., and has a Ph.D. in American History from City University of New York.

Table of Contents

Ch 1: European Renaissance
Ch 2: European Reformation
Ch 3: Islamic Gunpowder Empires
Ch 4: Rise and Expansion of European Nation States
Ch 5: Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment
Ch 6: Colonial North and South America
Ch 7: Age of Revolutions
Ch 8: Nineteenth Century U.S. and Europe
Ch 9: Southeastern Asia
Ch 10: Imperialism
Ch 11: Ming and Qing China
Ch 12: Tokugawa Japan and Meiji Resoration
Ch 13: Colonial Africa
Ch 14: The Era of World Wars
Ch 15: The Cold War
Ch 16: Global Liberation and Independence Movements
Ch 17: The Middle East since 1900
Ch 18: Global Interdependence