Theme: Modern World History

Environmental Concerns
Impacts of Global Population Increase, Longer Life Expectancy, and Mass Migrations
Emerging Economic Powers and Technology Created More Interdependent Global Economy
Political and Cultural Groups Have Struggled to Achieve Self-Governance
Causes of Terrorism, Genocide, and Ethnic Cleansing
The End of the Cold War and Challenges It Created
Rights for Women and Indigenous People Come From Political and Social Struggles
Nationalist Movements in Africa and Southeast Asia After WWII
Middle East Conflicts in the Second Half of the 20th Century
National Boundaries Changed and Organizations Were Created After WWII