History writing assignment

 1) How would you rank revolution, colonization, and industrialization in importance for understanding our modern world when you consider our current relationship with the environment? 

 2) Take into consideration not only our current social, economic, and political structures but also our relationship with the environment

 Marks, Robert B. The Origins of the Modern World: A Global and Environmental Narrative from the Fifteenth to the Twenty-First Century. Third Edition. Rowman & Littlefield, 2015. --- required text to use for this question. Only need Chapters 4&5