Overview
Main description
A wealth of essential facts in the Q-and-A format that you want! This book is the ideal way to sharpen your skills and prepare for exams
Get the question-and-answer practice you need with McGraw-Hill's 500 College World History I Questions to Know by Test Day. Organized for easy reference and intensive practice, the questions cover all essential college world history topics and include detailed answer explanations.
The 500 practice questions are similar to course exam questions so you will know what to expect on test day. Each question includes a fully detailed answer that puts the subject in context. This additional practice helps you build your knowledge, strengthen test-taking skills, and build confidence. From prehistory to 1500, this book covers the key issues in world history.
Prepare for exam day with:
- 500 essential college world history questions and answers organized by subject
- Detailed answers that provide important context for studying
- Content that follows the current college 101 course curriculum
Table of contents
Ch 1: Prehistory and Neolitic Revolution
Ch 2: Egypt and Mesopotamia
Ch 3: Persia and Greece
Ch 4: The Hellenistic World
Ch 5: The Roman Republic and Empire
Ch 6: China--Hsia to Han
Ch 7: India through the Gupta Empire
Ch 8: The Byzantine Empire
Ch 9: Islam
Ch 10: Sub-Saharan Africa
Ch 11: The European Middle Ages
Ch 12: The Mongols
Ch 13: Tang-Song China and Southeast Asia
Ch 14: The Americas
Ch 15: Japan
Author comments
Jon Sterngass, Ph.D., is the author of more than 30 educational books including John Brown (Chelsea House, 2008). He was an assistant professor at Union College in Schenectady, NY., and has a Ph.D. in American History from City University of New York.
