Emergence of a Global Age
Virginia SOL WHII.1
Analyze political, cultural, geographic, and economic conditions in the world around 1500 A.D.
What students need to be able to do
- Locate major states and empires in the world around 1500 A.D.
- Describe the beliefs, sacred writings, traditions, customs, and growth of major religions including Buddhism, Christianity, Hinduism, Islam, Judaism, and Sikhism.
- Analyze major trade patterns, regional and global interactions, and cultural, technological, and scientific exchanges.