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This title in other editionsOther titles in the Kaplan SAT Subject Tests: World History series:Kaplan SAT Subject Test: World History 2006-2007 (Kaplan SAT Subject Tests: World History)by Kaplan
Synopses & ReviewsPublisher Comments:Everything you need to score higher on the SAT Subject Test: World History — Guaranteed. Kaplan's comprehensive guide includes:
Synopsis:Features: * 2 full-length practice tests * Diagnostic test * Comprehensive review of tested material * Effective test-taking strategies About the AuthorKaplan is the world's largest, most successful test preparation company, with 185 centers and 1,200 satellite locations worldwide. Table of ContentsTable of Contents About the Author Section One: The Basics Chapter 1: About the SAT Subject Tests Frequently Asked Questions SAT Subject Test Mastery Chapter 2: Getting Ready for the SAT Subject Test: World History The Format of the SAT Subject Test: World History Preparing for the SAT Subject Test: World History 8 Special Question Types Stress Management Countdown to the Test Section Two: Diagnostic Test How to Take the Diagnostic Test How to Calculate Your Score Diagnostic Test Answer Key Answers and Explanations How to Use the Results of Your Diagnostic Test in Your Review Section Three: World History Review Chapter 3: Human Origins Timeline Important People, Places, Events, and Concepts The Dawn of Humankind The Paleolithic Age The Neolithic Age Review Questions Answers and Explanations Chapter 4: Early Agricultural Civilizations and Societies Timeline Important People, Places, Events, and Concepts The Rise of Civilization Civilization in the Fertile Crescent Civilization Along the Nile Civilization in the Indus River Valley Early Civilization in China Agrarian Societies of the Americas Agricultural Societies of Oceania Comparison of Early Agricultural Societies Review Questions Answers and Explanations Chapter 5: Interactions Among Early Empires and Societies Timeline Important People, Places, Events, and Concepts The Development of Iron Metallurgy The Hebrews Maritime Interactions Review Questions Answers and Explanations Chapter 6: Persia, Greece, and the Hellenistic World Timeline Important People, Places, Events, and Concepts The Rise of City-States in Greece Diversity in Greece: Athens and Sparta Interactions with Persia The Rise and Fall of Athenian Power The Golden Age of Athens The Empire of Alexander Review Questions Answers and Explanations Chapter 7: The Roman and Han Empires Timeline Important People, Places, Events, and Concepts The Roman Republic Rome in Transition The Pax Romana Roman Culture The Rise of Christianity The Fall of Rome The Han Empire The Silk Roads Review Questions Answers and Explanations Chapter 8: Empires of South Asia Timeline Important People, Places, Events, and Concepts The Mauryan Empire The Decline of Buddhism in India The Gupta Empire Review Questions Answers and Explanations Chapter 9: The Rise of Islam Timeline Important People, Places, Events, and Concepts The Beginnings of Islam: The Life of Muhammad Five Pillars of Islam The Spread of Islam Women in the Islamic World Muslim Cultural Achievements Review Questions Answers and Explanations Chapter 10: Cross-Cultural Exchange in the Byzantine Empire Timeline Important People, Places, Events, and Concepts The Eastern Roman Empire The Byzantine Church Byzantine and Russian Interactions Turkish Interactions with Byzantium Review Questions Answers and Explanations Chapter 11: East Asia and Southeast Asia Timeline Important People, Places, Events, and Concepts Restoration of Chinese Centralized Rule Life in Tang and Song China Foreign Relations Under the Tang and Song Review Questions Answers and Explanations Chapter 12: Feudal Systems in Western Europe and Japan Timeline Important People, Places, Events, and Concepts The Rise of Regional States in Western Europe Feudalism in Western Europe The Decentralization of Japanese Government Review Questions Answers and Explanations Chapter 13: The Mongols and Eurasian Interactions Timeline Important People, Places, Events, and Concepts Mongol Society Mongol Conquests The Mongol Peace The Fall of the Mongol Empire Review Questions Answers and Explanations Chapter 14: African Societies and Empires Timeline Important People, Places, Events, and Concepts The Bantu Migrations Empires of West Africa Eastern and Southern African Settlements Review Questions Answers and Explanations Chapter 15: The Rise of Nation-States in Europe Timeline Important People, Places, Events, and Concepts The Revival of Trade in Europe The Crusades Life in the High Middle Ages The Rise of Centralized Government in England The Beginnings of Centralized Government in France Secular v. Papal Authority The Hundred Years' War Review Questions Answers and Explanations Chapter 16: Peoples of the Americas and Oceania Timeline Important People, Places, Events, and Concepts The Maya The Toltecs The Arrival of the Aztecs The Incas Societies of Oceania Review Questions Answers and Explanations Chapter 17: Renaissance and Reformation Timeline Important People, Places, Events, and Concepts The European Renaissance The Protestant Reformation Review Questions Answers and Explanations Chapter 18: Expansion of the Islamic World Timeline Important People, Places, Events, and Concepts The Rise of the Ottomans The Safavid Empire The Mughal Empire Society Under Islamic Imperial Rule Review Questions Answers and Explanations Chapter 19: An Age of Exploration and Exchange Timeline Important People, Places, Events, and Concepts Global Awareness Is Heightened Chinese Exploration of the Indian Ocean European Exploration of the Indian and Atlantic Oceans Trade: A Global Process European Dominance of the Oceans Begins China's Response to Foreign Influence: The Ming and Qing Dynasties Cultural Exchange in the New World: European Conquests The Columbian Exchange The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade Review Questions Answers and Explanations Chapter 20: Rise of Absolute Monarchs and the Enlightenment Timeline Important People, Places, Events, and Concepts The Growth of Nation-States in Europe Absolute Monarchs New Economic Policies The Scientific Revolution The Enlightenment Review Questions Answers and Explanations Chapter 21: Revolution and Nationalist Movements Timeline Important People, Places, Events, and Concepts The English Revolution Political Thought of the Enlightenment The American Revolution The French Revolution The Empire of Napoleon The Congress of Vienna The Haitian Revolution South American Independence Independence for Mexico Nationalist Struggles in Europe Revolution in China Revolution in Art and Literature Review Questions Answers and Explanations Chapter 22: Industrialization and the Growth of Democracy Timeline Important People, Places, Events, and Concepts Eastern Models of Industrialization The Agricultural Revolution Beginnings of the Industrial Revolution in England Expansion of the Industrial Revolution Domestic Effects of the Industrial Revolution The Global Impact of the Industrial Revolution Reform Movements The Growth of Democracy Advances in Science and Technology Review Questions Answers and Explanations Chapter 23: Imperialism and Global Transformation Timeline Important People, Places, Events, and Concepts The Race for Empire Begins Europe Divides Africa British Control of India Imperialism in Southeast Asia and the Pacific Islands Imperialism in the Ottoman Empire China Responds to Western Influence Japan Begins Modernization Imperialism in Latin America Review Questions Answers and Explanations Chapter 24: World War I Timeline Important People, Places, Events, and Concepts Tensions Mount in Europe Entangling Alliances Rivalries Erupt in the Balkans War Begins The Great War The Nature of the War Building the Peace The Impact of the Great War Review Questions Answers and Explanations Chapter 25: Totalitarianism and Nationalism Timeline Important People, Places, Events, and Concepts The Russian Revolutions Nationalism in China The Drive for Nationalism in India Nationalist Moves in Southwest Asia Review Questions Answers and Explanations Chapter 26: Depression and Dictatorship Timeline Important People, Places, Events, and Concepts The World of the Early Twentieth Century Political and Economic Challenges The Great Depression The Rise of Fascism in Europe Aggression Leads to War Review Questions Answers and Explanations Chapter 27: World War II Timeline Important People, Places, Events, and Concepts The Stage Is Set in Europe The War in Europe Begins Hitler Moves Against France and Great Britain War in the East and in Africa The Holocaust U.S. Response to the War The Japanese Strike Against the United States Allied Retaliation Against the Japanese Life During the War Victory in Europe Victory in the Pacific The Aftermath of War Review Questions Answers and Explanations Chapter 28: The Postwar World Timeline Important People, Places, Events, and Concepts Managing the Peace The USSR Acquires Satellite Nations The Cold War Communists Take Over China Conflict in Korea The Vietnam Conflict Rivalries in the Third World Cold War Tensions Ease Review Questions Answers and Explanations Chapter 29: Global Independence Movements Timeline Important People, Places, Events, and Concepts Independence for South Asia Independence Movements in Southeast Asia The Decolonization of Africa South Africa Movements for Self-Rule in Southwest Asia A New Era for the Soviet Union Reform in Poland and Hungary The Fall of Communism in East Germany Czechoslovakia and Romania The Collapse of Soviet Communism The Division of Yugoslavia China Strengthens Its Communist Regime Modern Latin America Review Questions Answers and Explanations Chapter 30: Global Interdependence Timeline Important People, Places, Events, and Concepts Toward a Global Community Revolutions in World Economic Development The Growth of World Trade Science and Technology Strive to Improve the Global Outlook Threats to Global Security Movements for Human Rights Migration A Global Mass Culture Women in the Global Village Review Questions Answers and Explanations Section Four: Practice Tests How to Take the Practice Tests How to Calculate Your Score Practice Test 1 Answer Key Answers and Explanations Practice Test 2 Answer Key Answers and Explanations Glossary Note for International Students
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