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The Twentieth Century Cover Image
The Twentieth Century: A Brief Global History, 6/e
Richard Goff, Eastern Michigan University
Janice Terry, Eastern Michigan University
Walter Moss, Eastern Michigan University
Jiu Hwa Upshur, Eastern Michigan University
The Era of Revolution and War

Part II Objectives


1. To examine the impact of the transportation revolution and the transformation of mass communications.

2. To identify the causes of the postwar economic crises in the nations of Europe and their empires and to determine the causes and effects of the Great Depression.

3. To examine the social and political trends that characterized the interwar years and to identify the reasons for the appeal of authoritarian political systems around the world.

4. To examine the nature and effectiveness of collective security and assess the implications of the continuing rise of militarism.

5. To examine the predominant cultural trends in the interwar years and identify the causes of the cultural radicalism that characterizes this era.

6. To identify the causes of the Second World War and examine the global consequences of war and genocide.









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