A workbook that examines world history on a middle school level. Organized by key concepts, the text includes mnemonic devices, definitions, timelines and doodles to help the subject stick in your brain, so you can ace your class.

The first humans: prehistory-3500 BCE -- First civilizations: 3500 BCE-300 CE --The middle ages: 400 CE-1500 CE -- Renaissance and reformation: 1350-1650 -- The age of exploration: 1400-1800 -- Revolution and enlightenment: 1500-1865 -- The era of imperialism: 1800-1914 -- World conflicts in the early twentieth century: 1914-1945 -- Post-World War II: The world from 1945 to today.