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Fracturing of the Middle East: From the Ottoman Empire to ISIS with Phillip Campbell
Recorded course taught by Phillip Campbell for High School World History
Summary

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Instructor Access (optional grading support) for Unlimited Access families is available for this course, for $55!

Sign up for this world history course and give your high school student a greater understanding of how history has created the current situation in this volatile part of the world.

Instructor: Phillip Campbell

Course Description: Beginning with the closing days of the Ottoman Empire, students will learn how imperialism, nationalism, and other movements shaped the formation of the contemporary Middle East, with the goal of giving students a greater understanding of the current situation in this volatile part of the world.

INSTRUCTOR ACCESS IS AVAILABLE FOR THIS CLASS:

If you'd like Mr. Campbell to grade your student's essays, instructor access can be purchased for $55 USD. Use this secure Paypal link to send payment to Mr. Campbell. He will respond within 3 business days. NOTE: Make sure your Paypal address is linked to an email you can receive emails at. 

Special notes

Free course materials provided by the instructor. Includes a writing component.

Total classes

14

Duration

55 minutes

Prerequisites

None, but Modern European History is recommended (Available through Unlimited Access).

Suggested grade level

9th to 12th grade

Suggested credit

1 full semester of History or World History

Outline

Course Outline:

Class 1) Ottoman Empire

Class 2) The Betrayal of the Arabs

Class 3) Salafism & Oil

Class 4) The Mandate States

Class 5) 1948

Class 6) Arab Socialism

Class 7) Arab-Israeli conflicts

Class 8) The Age of Nasser

Class 9) Islamic Nationalism

Class 10) The 1980s

Class 11) The Iraq War (1991)

Class 12) Towards Peace and War (Camp David Accords and Iran Nuclear)

Class 13) Destabilization and Collapse

Class 14) The Arab Spring and ISIS

Materials

PowerPoint is installed on your home computer. All other materials are provided FREE by the instructor.

Homework

Readings provided by the instructor, weekly quizzes, and occasional short answer/essay questions, estimated 3 hrs per week including PowerPoint review.

Course name
Fracturing of the Middle East: From the Ottoman Empire to ISIS with Phillip Campbell
Instructor
Phillip Campbell
Semester
Recorded
Category
History ➤ World History
Grade levels
High School
Start time
December 19th, 2023 at 12:00 AM ET
Course type
Recorded, free with subscription
Relative due dates
Relative due dates are disabled for this course.
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Enhanced assignment security

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Phillip Campbell
phicampiii@gmail.com

Phillip Campbell holds a BA in European History from Ave Maria University and a certificate in Secondary Education through Madonna University. He taught history and Scripture for the St. Augustine Homeschool Enrichment Program for ten years and is the author of the popular ” Story of Civilization” series by TAN Books. Mr. Campbell has also been published by The Catholic Textbook Project, Ave Maria Press, Our Sunday Visitor, Arx Publishing, and Arouca Press and his articles have appeared in online and print journals such as the St. Austin Review, New Oxford Review, and New Liturgical Movement.

Testimonies from students:
 To quote one student from Intro to Formal Logic (Recorded), he said that Mr. Campbell was “WONDERFUL. Absolutely enjoyed it!” 

“Mr. Campbell took the dullness out of learning, and he made each class fun and exciting. I think that with his teaching method he could make any subject I hated into a productive and enjoyable learning experience. I would take as many of his classes as I could.”

Click here to find out more info about Phillip Campbell!