Global History
Eugene International High School
2007-2008
Unit One:
Europe
Sophomore History Teachers: Josh Hamill, Wade Powell, Michele Renee, Jesse Scott, Craig Wiebe
Course Description
This course is a study of Eurasian History from a global perspective. In the first quarter we will study:
European Civilization: This unit will focus on Ancient Greece through the French Revolution. We will look at evolving power relationships in European History. Our focus will be on political systems and political philosophy. We will also look at the rise of the free market system out of the feudal order, the evolving relation of religion and the state, and the evolution of law in the West.