1750s scene of Paris and the Seine from the Pont Neuf bridge
Unit 1

The World in 1750

A lot was changing in 1750. Except the stuff that stayed the same. In this unit, we take a look around the world at connections linking humans and societies in 1750. We’ll explore the ways in which people confronted change.

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Unit 1 Problem

In 1750, how were humans and societies connected to each other, and how were they distinct and unique?

1.0 History Stories

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1.1 History Frames

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1.2 Scaling to Two Places in the World

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1.3 Expanding to a Global Scale

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