5 Questions
Which period of the modern era is characterized by wide-ranging intellectual, political, and economic change?
Early modern period
What historical events marked the late modern period?
End of World War II
Which event contributed to the transition from a world dominated by imperial and colonial powers into one of nations and nationhood?
Napoleonic Wars
What marked the beginning of contemporary history?
End of World War II
What has the modern period been a significant period of development in?
Science, politics, warfare, and technology
Study Notes
Modern Era
- The late modern period is characterized by wide-ranging intellectual, political, and economic change.
Historical Events
- Late modern period is marked by several historical events.
Impact of World War I
- World War I contributed to the transition from a world dominated by imperial and colonial powers into one of nations and nationhood.
Contemporary History
- The aftermath of World War I marked the beginning of contemporary history.
Modern Period Developments
- The modern period has been a significant period of development in science, technology, and economy.
Test your knowledge of the early modern period, a time of significant intellectual, political and economic change from around 1500 to 1800. Explore the historical periodization primarily applied to European and Western history.
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