Unit
VII

Political Turmoil

1.  The Political Compass
2.  Nationalism and Politics
3.  The Perils of Industry


Unit
VIII

Rise of the Nation-State

1.  Revolutions of 1848
2.  Nationalism and Unification
3.  Lions, Two-Headed Eagles, and Bears


Unit
IX

Forging the Modern Age

1.  Forging New Industries
2.  Reforming Society and Politics
3.  Challenging Thoughts
4.  Twentieth Century Mindset


Unit
X

Imperialism and the Great War

1.  Imperialism and the Building of Empires
2.  Imperialism and Spheres of Influence
3.  The Great War
​4.  The Russian Revolution and a Victor's Peace


Unit
XI

Global Conflicts

1.  The Soviet Experiment
​2.  The Rise of Fascism
3.  World War II
4.  The Scars of the War


Unit
XII

The Long Peace

1.  Origins of the Cold War
2.  Decolonization and Collapse of European Communism
3.  Into the new Millennium