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Current Stage of Development (see the talk page)
- Operation: Blank Check- Finalization of structure and basic articles- See The Rise of Dictatorship and Totalitarianism for an example of the type of article completeness desired Current
Prologue - An Introduction to World history and the Advanced Placement examination
- Ancient Civilizations - Ancient Mesopotamia, Ancient Egypt, and other cultures
- Ancient Greece and Alexander the Great - From Minoans to the rise of Hellenistic Empires, through Alexander the Great
- World Religions - Religions of the past and present.
- The First Chinese Dynasties - From Mythical Period to The Xia, Shang, and Zhou dynasties
- Civilization and Empires in the Indian Subcontinent - Indus Valley Civilization and the Gupta and Mauryan Empires
- The Roman Empire
- The Unification of China
- Middle Eastern Empires and the spread of Islam.
- The Middle Ages in Europe- - The beginning of the west
- Precolumbian History of the Americas - Immigration of ancient peoples, Mexico, Mesoamerica, and North/South America
- Ancient Kingdoms of Africa - Eastern and Western African nations through colonization
- Changes in Eurasia - Mongol Conquest and Aftermath
- The Renaissance in Europe
- Age of Discovery & Imperialism
- Religious Wars in Europe
- The Rise of Nationalism and the Nation-state
- Revolution, Change, and philosophy - English Civil War and Bill of Rights, American, French, and Glorious Revolutions, the spread of Democratic and Libertarian ideas
- Napoleonic Europe and Reactionism
- The Industrial Revolution - Its beginnings and consequences.
- Changes in East Asia
- The Age of Imperialism, Part II
- Causes and course of the First World War
- Effects of the First World War
- The Russian Socialist Revolution - The Russian Revolution, Civil War, and the advent of Communism
- The Interwar Years - The Great Depression and the changes in society and culture during the interwar period
- The Rise of Dictatorship and Totalitarianism - Fascism and the like.
- Causes and course of the Second World War - The Axis and Allies.
- Consequences of the Second World War - The shift of powers, and the change of world order.
- The Collapse of Imperialism - Freedom, Change, and Revolution - The end of the Empires
- The Cold War
- The World Economy
- A New Millennium - Challenges and developments in the present day.
