This is completed downloadable of Test Bank for Western Civilization, 9th Edition
Product Details:
- ISBN-10 : 1285436407
- ISBN-13 : 978-1285436401
- Author: Jackson J. Spielvogel
Best-selling WESTERN CIVILIZATION has helped more than one million users learn about the present by exploring the past. Jackson Spielvogel’s engaging, chronological narrative weaves the political, economic, social, religious, intellectual, cultural, and military aspects of history into a gripping story that is as memorable as it is instructive. The clear narrative of a single gifted author makes it easy to follow the story of Western civilization.
Table of Content:
- Ch 1: The Ancient Near East: The First Civilizations
- The First Humans
- The Emergence of Civilization
- Civilization in Mesopotamia
- Egyptian Civilization: “The Gift of the Nile”
- On the Fringes of Civilization
- Chapter Summary
- Ch 2: The Ancient Near East: Peoples and Empires
- The Hebrews: “The Children of Israel”
- The Neighbors of the Israelites
- The Assyrian Empire
- The Neo-Babylonian Empire
- The Persian Empire
- Chapter Summary
- Ch 3: The Civilization of the Greeks
- Early Greece
- The Greeks in a Dark Age (C. 1100-C. 750 B.C.E.)
- The World of the Greek City-States (C. 750-C. 500 B.C.E.)
- The High Point of Greek Civilization: Classical Greece
- Culture and Society of Classical Greece
- Chapter Summary
- Ch 4: The Hellenistic World
- Macedonia and the Conquests of Alexander
- The World of the Hellenistic Kingdoms
- Hellenistic Society
- Culture in the Hellenistic World
- Religion in the Hellenistic World
- Chapter Summary
- Ch 5: The Roman Republic
- The Emergence of Rome
- The Roman Republic (C. 509-264 B.C.E.)
- The Roman Conquest of the Mediterranean (264-133 B.C.E.)
- Society and Culture in the Roman Republic
- The Decline and Fall of the Roman Republic (133-31 B.C.E.)
- Chapter Summary
- Ch 6: The Roman Empire
- The Age of Augustus (31 B.C.E.-14 C.E.)
- The Early Empire (14-180)
- Roman Culture and Society in the Early Empire
- Transformation of the Roman World: Crises in the Third Century
- Transformation of the Roman World: The Rise of Christianity
- Chapter Summary
- Ch 7: Late Antiquity and the Emergence of the Medieval World
- The Late Roman Empire
- The Germanic Kingdoms
- Development of the Christian Church
- The Byzantine Empire
- The Rise of Islam
- Chapter Summary
- Ch 8: European Civilization in the Early Middle Ages, 750-1000
- Europeans and the Environment
- The World of the Carolingians
- Disintegration of the Carolingian Empire
- The Emerging World of Lords and Vassals
- The Zenith of Byzantine Civilization
- The Slavic Peoples of Central and Eastern Europe
- The Expansion of Islam
- Chapter Summary
- Ch 9: The Recovery and Growth of European Society in the High Middle Ages
- Land and People in the High Middle Ages
- The New World of Trade and Cities
- The Intellectual and Artistic World of the High Middle Ages
- Chapter Summary
- Ch 10: The Rise of Kingdoms and the Growth of Church Power
- The Emergence and Growth of European Kingdoms, 1000-1300
- The Recovery and Reform of the Catholic Church
- Christianity and Medieval Civilization
- The Crusades
- Chapter Summary
- Ch 11: The Later Middle Ages: Crisis and Disintegration in the Fourteenth Century
- A Time of Troubles: Black Death and Social Crisis
- War and Political Instability
- The Decline of the Church
- The Cultural World of the Fourteenth Century
- Society in an Age of Adversity
- Chapter Summary
- Ch 12: Recovery and Rebirth: The Age of the Renaissance
- Meaning and Characteristics of the Italian Renaissance
- The Making of Renaissance Society
- The Italian States in the Renaissance
- The Intellectual Renaissance in Italy
- The Artistic Renaissance
- The European State in the Renaissance
- The Church in the Renaissance
- Chapter Summary
- Ch 13: Reformation and Religious Warfare in the Sixteenth Century
- Prelude to Reformation
- Martin Luther and the Reformation in Germany
- The Spread of the Protestant Reformation
- The Social Impact of the Protestant Reformation
- The Catholic Reformation
- Politics and the Wars of Religion in the Sixteenth Century
- Chapter Summary
- Ch 14: Europe and the World: New Encounters, 1500-1800
- On the Brink of a New World
- New Horizons: The Portuguese and Spanish Empires
- New Rivals on the World Stage
- The Impact of European Expansion
- Toward a World Economy
- Chapter Summary
- Ch 15: State Building and the Search for Order in the Seventeenth Century
- Social Crises, War, and Rebellions
- The Practice of Absolutism: Western Europe
- Absolutism in Central, Eastern, and Northern Europe
- Limited Monarchy and Republics
- The Flourishing of European Culture
- Chapter Summary
- Ch 16: Toward a New Heaven and a New Earth: The Scientific Revolution and the Emergence of Modern Sc
- Background to the Scientific Revolution
- Toward a New Heaven: A Revolution in Astronomy
- Advances in Medicine and Chemistry
- Women in the Origins of Modern Science
- Toward a New Earth: Descartes, Rationalism, and a New View of Humankind
- The Scientific Method and the Spread of Scientific Knowledge
- Chapter Summary
- Ch 17: The Eighteenth Century: An Age of Enlightenment
- The Enlightenment
- Culture and Society in the Enlightenment
- Religion and the Churches
- Chapter Summary
- Ch 18: The Eighteenth Century: European States, International Wars, and Social Change
- The European States
- Wars and Diplomacy
- Economic Expansion and Social Change
- The Social Order of the Eighteenth Century
- Chapter Summary
- Ch 19: A Revolution in Politics: The Era of the French Revolution and Napoleon
- The Beginning of the Revolutionary Era: The American Revolution
- Background to the French Revolution
- The French Revolution
- The Age of Napoleon
- Chapter Summary
- Ch 20: The Industrial Revolution and Its Impact on European Society
- The Industrial Revolution in Great Britain
- The Spread of Industrialization
- The Social Impact of the Industrial Revolution
- Chapter Summary
- Ch 21: Reaction, Revolution, and Romanticism, 1815-1850
- The Conservative Order (1815-1830)
- The Ideologies of Change
- Revolution and Reform (1830-1850)
- The Emergence of an Ordered Society
- Culture in an Age of Reaction and Revolution: The Mood of Romanticism
- Chapter Summary
- Ch 22: An Age of Nationalism and Realism, 1850-1871
- The France of Napoleon III
- National Unification: Italy and Germany
- Nation Building and Reform: The National State in Midcentury
- Industrialization and the Marxist Response
- Science and Culture in an Age of Realism
- Chapter Summary
- Ch 23: Mass Society in an “Age of Progress,” 1871-1894
- The Growth of Industrial Prosperity
- The Emergence of a Mass Society
- The National State
- Chapter Summary
- Ch 24: An Age of Modernity, Anxiety, and Imperialism, 1894-1914
- Toward the Modern Consciousness: Intellectual and Cultural Developments
- Politics: New Directions and New Uncertainties
- The New Imperialism
- International Rivalry and the Coming of War
- Chapter Summary
- Ch 25: The Beginning of the Twentieth-Century Crisis: War and Revolution
- The Road to World War I
- The War
- War and Revolution
- The Peace Settlement
- Chapter Summary
- Ch 26: The Futile Search for Stability: Europe between the Wars, 1919-1939
- An Uncertain Peace
- The Democratic States in the West
- The Authoritarian and Totalitarian States
- The Expansion of Mass Culture and Mass Leisure
- Cultural and Intellectual Trends in the Interwar Years
- Chapter Summary
- Ch 27: The Deepening of the European Crisis: World War II
- Prelude to War (1933-1939)
- The Course of World War II
- The New Order
- The Home Front
- Aftermath of the War
- Chapter Summary
- Ch 28: Cold War and a New Western World, 1945-1965
- Development of the Cold War
- Europe and the World: Decolonization
- Recovery and Renewal in Europe
- The United States and Canada: A New Era
- Postwar Society and Culture in the Western World
- Chapter Summary
- Ch 29: Protest and Stagnation: The Western World, 1965-1985
- A Culture of Protest
- A Divided Western World
- The Cold War: The Move to Detente
- Society and Culture in the Western World
- Chapter Summary
- Ch 30: After the Fall: The Western World in a Global Age (Since 1985)
- Toward a New Western Order
- After the Cold War: New World Order or Age of Terrorism?
- New Directions and New Problems in Western Society
- Western Culture Today
- The Digital Age
- Toward a Global Civilization: New Challenges and Hopes
- Chapter Summary
- Glossary
- Notes
- Index