Explore the Modern World History syllabus, including key global events, political movements, and historical developments from the Industrial Revolution to the World Wars and the rise of contemporary nations.

Making of the Modern World: Key Events and Revolutions

The modern world was shaped by a series of transformative events, beginning with the Making of the Modern World. One of the most significant was the French Revolution, which ignited a wave of change across Europe, inspiring ideas of liberty, equality, and fraternity. This era also saw the rise of nationalism in Europe, reshaping political boundaries and identities. The Russian Revolution of 1917 marked the beginning of communism and drastically altered global power structures. Shortly after, the world witnessed the devastating impact of World War 1, followed by the horrifying rise of Nazism under Adolf Hitler, which set the stage for World War II. These historical events collectively shaped the political, economic, and cultural foundations of the present-day world.

• Making of Modern World
• The French Revolution
• The Russian Revolution of 1917
• Nazism and Adolf Hitler
• History of World War 1