World History Essay Examples and Topics. Page 2

The need for new markets and raw materials, missionary work, new military conflicts, and new ideology were the main reasons for the new imperialism.

The chapter "Dreams of Avarice" of the book "The Ascent of Money" explores different stages of development of money functioning in the world by relating them to corresponding historical events.

This essay looks compares some of the political organizations in the history of man's existence in the world. These two are the centralized political units and the decentralized political units.

A significant outcome of the World War II was the emergence of the United States of America and the Soviet Union as the two world super powers.

The issue of the partitioning of India into India and Pakistan in 1947 was a change that was unnecessary based on the reasons that fuelled it as well as the evident outcomes of the change.

By 1858, the British regained control and immediately passed the Government of India Act, which allowed the British Crown administrators to run the country instead of the British East India Company.

The Safavid empire became very dominant and maintained its authority due to their ability of linking power and religion; in fact this empire advocated the ideology that power was attached to religion which was the [...]

Admittedly, scientific culture and curiosity, the need for glory, seeking to spread religion, and the desire for economic dominance, are the main factors that resulted in the rise of the Age of Exploration in Europe.

The chief idea of the philosopher is concentrated around a question of political determination and sense, in which Kant sees the potential for the development of society. Therefore, it is challenging to call the modern [...]

The settlement in the city of New Plymouth was founded by the second, and it laid the foundation for the colonies of New England.

The Late Victorian Era is a very special period in the history of Britain on a boundary of the beginning of the XX century.

This paper deals with the discussion of the work of historians, our own perception of history and its usage in modern life, as history is one of the main sources for creation of the movies [...]

A History of the World in 6 Glasses by Tom Standage is the story of humanity beginning from the Stone Age up to the twenty-first century in the light of types of spirits and soft [...]

One of the ways to study ancient communities is to analyze the remains of their culture. Diop refers to the findings of M.

The seven pillars of wisdom were developed from the first seven out of the nine beatitudes contained in the book of Mathew in the holy bible. In short, the British looked forward to defeating the [...]

The main goal of the scientific research methodology is the provision of the general theoretic principles for solving the formulated tasks and issues.

In the chapter "From Empire to Chimerica," Niall Ferguson traces back the history of the Western financial rise and suggests that nowadays it is being challenged by the developing Eastern world. The hegemonic position of [...]

The interaction of the two worlds described resulted to increased levels of development into modernity for millions of the people residing in the Eurasian continent.

The struggle between the Americans and Amerindians for instance led to the passing of a constitution and restructuring of the government system so as to avoid anarchy.

It is irrefutable that the first chapter of the book is a vivid discussion of ancient territories and their influence in the development of modern empires.

The charters and fueros, as well as the Digger Pamphlet, proves that the relations between poor and rich people had their own peculiarities and principles in different centuries and defined the quality of life according [...]

During the 16th and 17th century, the Spanish empire was one of the strongest empires in the world. Later on, during the 19th and 20th century, the British Empire became the largest and strongest empire [...]

This paper seeks to critically discuss the contribution of empiricism and rationalism to the emergence of the scientific perspective in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries.

In a democratic nation, the leader is appointed by the people through a fair vote, the public is considered to be the center of the government and the common goals and interests are based on [...]

The coming of the steam engine in the late eighteenth century accelerated man's belief in the capacity to create entire industries and manufacture goods using technology.

The main idea of the paper is to consider different points of view and various attitudes to the history meaning. Greek approach is one of the perspectives of the history.

What was the role of the inquisition group in religious practices? To assess the roles of the inquisition group in religious practices.

The three documents - A Spanish view of the Cholula massacre, the Florentine codex, and Tlaxalan noblemen meet Cortex and massacre at Cholula - cover the events that took place in the Mexican city of [...]

Lodge believed in the value of the country's commerce while perceiving England's construction of locations in the West Indies as a threat to the US seaboard.

Abdul Rahman continued talking about his family and status, but his royal priorities were not enough to confirm his identity and return to his family.

This post will argue that the Enlightenment would not have been possible without the Scientific Revolution and that the latter set the stage for the former.

This slogan offered to divide electorates to Dalits, referred to as Depressed Classes, and the Poona agreement established 1932 as the biggest betrayal of the Dalits1.

In this paper, Hammurabi's laws number five and twenty-one will be evaluated as the guidelines that secured the ideas of justice and property protection, which were of particular significance to the Babylonians.

Therefore, the subsequent revolutionary event in California's history following the Gold Rush was "the war".irrespective of the challenges faced by some Asians and Europeans in the battle, a majority of Americans were unwilling to join [...]

Of great importance was the apprehension of Mandela that further awakened the clamor for independence in the Africans especially after delivering a speech on the trial day, in his defense.

The period of the 1970s 2000s is the most vivid for understanding the impact of the process of globalization and changes in the world order.

According to Tignor et al, WW2 resulted in the following - the war itself left the unresolved issues of WW1 and heightened them, such as plans of Germany and Japan to expand their political impact [...]

If we address, for example, the Encyclopedia Britannica, it will state that "...the writing of history, especially the writing of history based on the critical examination of sources, the selection of particular details from the [...]

Prior to the arrival of white men in Umuofia, the society was heavily dependent on agriculture. For instance, the Igbo would kill children given to the community as prisoners of war but this phenomenon was [...]

Colonialism is the political ideology that legalizes the invasion, occupation, and exploitation of a given land by stronger states which use their military powers thus displacing the powers of the original inhabitants of the land.

Michael Cook's "A Brief History of the Human Race" portrays the general outline of global human history over the past 10,000 years.

The focus of this paper will cover the initial stages of the development of the Australian colony of New South Wales in the period between 1788 and 1792.

This development has been researched and most of the research dwells on the activities of the Islamic rise between the seventh century and the 15th century.

Mehmed II carried out his ruling in Ottoman Empire outstandingly to a point that he was recognized as a legend for his contribution to the army.

Iraq, which is officially referred to as the Republic of Iraq is a semi-desert country located in the Western part of the Asian Continent and shares its borders with Saudi Arabia and Kuwait to the [...]

One side of the Turkish nation supported the movements of Ataturk and this action was under the name of "Kemalism", while the other side of the Turkish nation supported the traditional religious rules to be [...]

Originally, Orientalism is the division of philosophical, historical, cultural and political studies, that relate the place and the role of the Eastern countries in the world politics, and the lives of the other countries all [...]

The field of traveling contributed a lot to the development of the major sciences of humanity. The analysis of the achievements and trips peculiarities of two well-known travelers Macro Polo and Cabeza de Vaca underlines [...]

Throughout the essay, he puts a lot of words and phrases in quotation marks to underline the unique and figurative meaning of these phrases.

With a lack of success, Nixon applied Keynesian economics to unbalance the budget with the purpose to stimulate demand and employment.

The first step in evaluating the justice of the Code of Hammurabi is the examination of the judge's position. As mentioned above, Hammurabi was not the first Mesopotamian king to create a set of laws [...]

Basically, the Silk Road was the name given to the trade route that existed in Asia and linked East Asia with Central Asia, South Asia and the Mediterranean regions.

The description of the earliest political and economic relations from the historical point of view can be seen in the works of Oren, where he tracks the history of the US and the countries of [...]

The Busmen and the Maasai are two communities that are found in Africa and they inhabit the Eastern and Southern regions of the African continent, respectively.

The Tainos are said to have stayed in the island peacefully until the Spanish arrival which is said to have caused a lot of unrest in the island.

The voyages were made in the Caribbean and Central America between 1492 and 1504 following the consent granted to him by the monarch. In the course of his expedition, he discovered and named the Island [...]

Signed on February, 6, in 1840, it was supposed to signify the recognition of the rights of the M ori people to own the land of New Zealand, as well as the acceptance of Europe [...]

However, the reasoning of freedom fighters, including the officials of the National Congress Movement, was that helping the British to win the war would elevate the status of India.

The figure of the 'flapper' and her mode of dressing initiated Australians quest for pleasure and changes in moral and social values and attitudes.

The supporters of humanistic theory agree with the ideas of great influence of people on the development of science. The emergence of the Western culture has given rise to the development of new directions of [...]

However, the settlers gained the influence to grab the territories from the natives and took over the entire leadership, collecting taxes and decreeing at their dispensation.

The historical recordings of past events are very important in the understanding of the actual happenings, analysis of the flow of past events, understanding the factors influencing past occurrences, explanations of the effects of such [...]

The skills learnt in farming were of great help to the colonies since they applied them in their farms after independence and this accelerated their modernization process.

The rules and policies produced by the international laws state that as long as there is intent to systematically get rid of a group of people and there is the act itself, it is genocide.

The urge to carry out a series of experiments and research led to the initiation and the ultimate breakthrough of chemical and physical revolution by ancient scientists.

Aspects such as gender and race were rarely used to group people because a large proportion of the population was focused on taking advantage of industrialization.

The League of Nations was meant to create order in the world after the world war one that led to destruction.

The utilities enjoyed in the modern world such as cell phones, computers and the internet can be credited to the work of scholars such as Charles Babbage, who was the first to conceive the idea [...]

Just to sample the impact technological changes had on the general demographical patterns of England and Wales, a technological invention to improve the smelting of Coke saw the shift in population growth from the South [...]

Churchill encouraged the US and the UK to unite and ensure that they ended the actions that the Soviet Union was exercising.

The indigenous inhabitants of the land of Edmonton city in the province of Alberta have sought the recognition of their identities for decades.

Bolsheviks constituted the largest radical group in revolutionary Russia that played the most important role in the initiation and the course of the revolution.

According to Atienza and Howden, "the discovery of the New World and the vast hordes of gold and new riches was a springboard vaulting Spain from a barely-known kingdom in medieval Europe, to the most [...]

Indira Gandhi's political exposure began with her return to India, which coincided with her father's stint as the first Prime Minister of India.

Muslims used the word 'Islam' to mean the submission of a community to the authority of another community; it did not mean the spread of their beliefs.

The majority of the writings in this anthology deal with the background and consequences of the events in Iran in 1953.

This journal discusses the motives, challenges, and impact of the colonial transport system used in Africa during the colonial period. This article will be helpful when writing an essay on colonialism in Africa since it [...]

Many of the consequences are seen today, including the relations between Europe, North America, China, and Russia, the US influence in other countries, and the expansion of military power and nuclear threat.

Clark's topic is the impact of World War II on the independence of South Africa. The main point of the author is that South Africa's history during and immediately after World War II is underresearched.

The article's relevance is in its descriptions of the various rebellions in the empire and the methods used to suppress and prevent them.

In ancient times, leadership in some regions of the world was in the form of Empires and kingdoms that were ruled by Kings and queens.

1 The international policy of the USA demands the rigorous analysis not only in the context of the occupation of Japan but also concerning other countries of Asia involved in the conflicts during the post-war [...]

Notably, even the discovery of America was indirectly provoked by the fact that the Silk Road stopped delivering spices to Europe and needed a new route to eastern countries due to the campaigns and wars [...]

The core difference in points of view between British rulers and North American colonists was akin to those between the French monarchy and citizens, and the treatment of people by authorities was similar, as fairness [...]

Big History is a field of study that attempts to examine the comprehensive history of the Earth, cosmos, humanity, and life by use of the best possible evidence-based research and academic approaches.

First, each country sought to achieve its objectives and receive more benefits in the formed situation, which, as indicated by the realist perspective, are always the motives of different states.

Protecting religious institutions and advancing religious education are mentioned in the General Act of the Congo Free State, which shows the desire of the European powers to spread Christianity among the native people.

The central notion discussed in this part of the treatise is security, associated with the political manifestations of the subjects in the overall structure of the state and the constitution.

Oliver's take on social class and social mobility in New Zealand, as well as the role of social class in the political life of the country.

Some thought the history of Africa started with the story of the Europeans in Africa, followed by African historiography. Therefore, it led to the misconception that Africa has no history and created a gap in [...]

The rapid rise of Idi Amin to power and the subsequent seizure of the government that ruled Uganda at the time demonstrates that unethical people will seek to establish control over citizens as soon as [...]

Turner specified that from 1965 until 1970, the Middle East was in a state of cold war due to the attempts of Egypt, Syria, and Lebanon, backed by the U.S.S.

Early on in the history of colonial America, the majority of Africans' traits were good, and the colonists relied on this labor force as a foundation for their future.

The Viking incursions into England were a significant event in the history of medieval Europe. The Vikings' conquest of England left a lasting legacy on the culture and customs of the country.

In addition to the government, the economy and the instability of the political powers are major obstacles for Haiti. Haiti's failure to advance with the rest of the world and to abandon all forms of [...]

Thus, the revolutions served to change the financial systems of the states, led to the destruction of the privileges of the nobility and clergy, and brought about the growth of patriotism.

Slavery was a kind of socioeconomic need and individual reliance in Mesopotamia, and the slave was denied the tools of an industry that were accessible to other people in the community.

The play Hamilton, the painting Washington Crossing Delaware, and Disney's depictions of history exemplify how these mediums can inspire, educate, and engage audiences in studying history.

The second factor that led to the Civil War in France was the development of the revolution and the loss of control over it.

Reflecting on Ayurveda and meditation helps me learn more about the origins of the modern concept of wellness. Thus, Ayurveda and meditation help to understand and achieve wellness by coping with the stress of modernity.

The bombing of Hiroshima was the most terrible and cruelest bombing in history. The bombing of Hiroshima was the cruelest and most terrible in history.

In addition, it is important to stress that the working conditions of the white servants and the black slaves were not significantly different.

Saudi Arabia borders it to the north, the Red Sea, and the Gulf of Aden to the west and south. Terror groups such as al Qaeda in the Arabian Peninsula and the Islamic State have [...]

In his book Navigating World History, Patrick Manning defines world history as a field of study that seeks to understand the connections and interactions between different regions and societies throughout human history.

Because of this convoluted history, it is difficult for academics to define a civilization, and the current definition is continually evolving.

As a result, many factory workers experienced overcrowding, poverty, and unfavorable working conditions in addition to the development of new jobs and the emergence of a new working class.

While each of the four issues deserves attention, the desire of Athens to control all the other states of Greece seems to have served as the major impetus for the Peloponnesian Wars outbreak.

The choice of topic, racial discrimination in Haiti and America, was influenced by beliefs, values, and assumptions emphasizing the importance of equality and justice for all races.

Two sources have been chosen within the framework of the current analysis of Haitian history: The Haitian Revolution and Haiti's Paper War.

This book is a controversial source for history study since it primarily concentrates on the development of various beverages and covers many historical periods.

To understand how the events of today may affect the future, it might be helpful to examine how some of the previous behaviors of individuals may have an impact on the situation in the future. [...]

In his article, Betts presents a synopsis of the many schools of thought on the subject of international relations, with a focus on the concepts of war and peace.

The main influence on the development of the political life of Western countries in the second period of New History was the French Revolution, which put forward the ideas of freedom, equality, and fraternity.

It may happen if, for example, the author of the original source made a mistake, and in this case, one does not have the opportunity to double-check the information.

Genocide targets an individual's identity to eliminate a group of people, in contrast to war, where the attack is generic, and the goal is frequently the control of a specific geographic or political region.

The political forces in the aftermath of the Vietnam War centered around balancing between the Cold War and the maintenance of public support.

Thus, with the distance of the opium business by Chinese immigrants in Victoria in 1890-1908, the social well-being of citizens was put on the scales in exchange for significant revenues to the budget treasury.

Following the surrender of Nazi Germany at the end of the second world war, the uncomfortable wartime alliance between Great Britain, the United States, and the Soviet Union started to crumble.

The origin and development of fascism date to the late nineteenth century, and it was defined more in the turmoil of World War I.

The cold war was a rivalry between the United States, the Soviet Union, and their allies. Loss of lives in different states was a massive consequence of the cold war.