7th Grade Social Studies:
Medieval to Early Modern Times
Chapter 1: Studying the Ancient World
Section 1: Clues from the Past
Section 2: Putting the Pieces Together
Chapter 2: The Fall of Rome
Section 1: The Roman Empire
Section 2: Fall of the Western Empire
Section 3: The Byzantine Empire
Chapter 3: The Islamic World
Section 1: Geography and Life in Arabia
Section 2: Origins of Islam
Section 3: Islamic Beliefs and Practices
Chapter 4: The Spread of Islam
Section 1: Early Expansion
Section 2: Muslim Empires
Section 3: Cultural Achievements
Chapter 5: Early West African Societies
Section 1: Geography of Africa
Section 2: Early Culture and Trade
Chapter 6: West African Empires
Section 1: Empire of Ghana
Section 2: Empire of Mali
Section 3: Empire of Songhai
Section 4: Historical and Artistic Traditions
Chapter 7: China
Section 1: China Reunifies
Section 2: Tang and Song Achievements
Section 3: Confucianism and Government
Section 4: The Yuan and Ming Dynasties
Chapter 8: Japan
Section 1: Geography and Early Japan
Section 2: Art and Culture in Heian
Section 3: Growth of a Military Society
Chapter 9: The Early middle Ages
Section 1: Geography of Europe
Section 2: Europe After the Fall of Rome
Section 3: Feudalism and Manor Life
Section 4: Feudal Societies
Chapter 10: The Later Middle Ages
Section 1: Popes and Kings
Section 2: The Crusades
Section 3: Christianity and Medieval Society
Section 4: Political and Social Change
Section 5: Challenges to Church Authority
Chapter 11: The Renaissance
Section 1: Origins of the Renaissance
Section 2: The Italian Renaissance
Section 3: The Renaissance Beyond Italy
Chapter 12: The Reformation of Christianity
Section 1: The Protestant Reformation
Section 2: The Catholic Reformation
Section 3: Effects of the Reformation
Chapter 13: The Scientific Revolution
Section 1: A New View of the World
Section 2: Discoveries and Inventions
Section 3: Science and Society
Chapter 14: The Early Americas
Section 1: Geography and Early Cultures
Section 2: The Maya
Section 3: Maya Life and Society
Chapter 15: The Aztec and Inca Empires
Section 1: The Aztec Empire
Section 2: Aztec Life and Society
Section 3: The Inca Empire
Section 4: Inca Life and Society
Chapter 16: The Age of Exploration
Section 1: Great Voyages of Discovery
Section 2: The Columbian Exchange
Section 3: Origins of Capitalism
Chapter 17: Enlightenment and Revolution
Section 1: Ideas of Enlightenment
Section 2: New Views on Government
Section 3: The Age of Revolution
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