Fast Track: World History: Essential Review for AP, Honors, and Other Advanced Study |
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| Authors: | The Princeton Review |
| Publisher: | Random House Children's Books |
| BISAC/Subject: | STU009000, HIS037000, STU002000 |
| ISBN: | 9780525570233, Related ISBNs: 0525570136, 0525570233, 9780525570134, 9780525570233 |
| Classification: | Non-Fiction |
| Number of pages: | 288, |
| Audience: | General/trade |
Synopsis: GET UP TO SPEED WITH FAST TRACK: WORLD HISTORY! Covering the most important material taught in high school history class, this essential review book breaks need-to-know content into accessible, easily-understood lessons.
Inside this book, you'll find:
• Clear, concise summaries of the most important events, people and concepts in world history
• Maps, timelines, and charts for quick visual reference
• Easy-to-follow content organization and illustrations
With its friendly, straightforward approach and a clean, modern design crafted to appeal to visual learners, this guidebook is perfect for catching up in class or getting ahead on exam review.
Topics covered in Fast Track: World History include:
• The Paleolithic era
• Early and Classical civilizations
• The Byzantine Empire
• China, Japan, and India
• The Renaissance
• The Enlightenment
• American and French Revolutions
• Imperialism
• Colonialism
• World Wars I and II
• The Cold War
• Globalization
... and more!
Inside this book, you'll find:
• Clear, concise summaries of the most important events, people and concepts in world history
• Maps, timelines, and charts for quick visual reference
• Easy-to-follow content organization and illustrations
With its friendly, straightforward approach and a clean, modern design crafted to appeal to visual learners, this guidebook is perfect for catching up in class or getting ahead on exam review.
Topics covered in Fast Track: World History include:
• The Paleolithic era
• Early and Classical civilizations
• The Byzantine Empire
• China, Japan, and India
• The Renaissance
• The Enlightenment
• American and French Revolutions
• Imperialism
• Colonialism
• World Wars I and II
• The Cold War
• Globalization
... and more!
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