Global History Introduction

Class Syllabi

Projects: Semester 1

Great Peacemakers

Unit Lessons:

  1. European Civilization
  2. Islamic Civilization
  3. Modern Middle East
  4. Indian Sub-continent
  5. China

Student Resources

Global History:

Unit One Lesson 1:

The focus of our unit on European History is power, its forms, its sources, and its expressions. As a starting point, read the text of Plato's "Ring of Gyges" and respond to the questions in full sentences. This assignment, along with signed syllabus and permission slips, is due at the beginning class.

"Gyges" and questions in Word format.
"Gyges" and questions in PDF format.

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