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Period: Nov 8, 1400 to Nov 8, 1500
The peak of the Rennissance Era
The Renaissance started in 1400 and ended in 1500. This marked the rebirth of humanism. This is when people started to try making their lives better rather than hoping for a better life after death. -
Nov 11, 1440
invention of the printing press
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Nov 4, 1503
The Painting of the Mona Lisa (Completion)
The Mona Lisa was started in 1503 and is believed to have been worked on for four years. Leonardo kept it a secret for the time that it was made. It was sold to the King of France for four thousand gold crowns. After the Revolution it was transported to Louvre. Napoleon took it and used it to decorate his bedroom. After he was banished it was transported abck to Louvre. Although it is not signed nor is it dated it is accepted by Leonardo Divinci. -
Nov 11, 1517
95 Theses
This was a list of complaints that Luther made against the cathtolic church. -
Nov 11, 1534
Luthers Translation fo the Bible
This was when Luther finally printed both testaments of the bible in German -
Nov 11, 1535
The council of Trent
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The Gun Powder Plot
This was a failed assination against King James I by a group of English Catholics led by Sir Robert Catesby. -
Invention of the Fisrt Telescope
This is was made by Galileo. The Catholic Church considered him a heretic. -
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30 years war
this was one of the most destructive conflicts in European history. The war was fought primarily in what is now Germany -
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Louis XIV
Nicknamed "The Sun King".lived in th ePalace of Versallies -
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1st English civil War
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Age of the Monarchs
This was the time in which France was all Moarchies -
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2nd English Civil War
This was the second of the English Civil wars against King Charles II. The English people were upset with how King Charles II so they started this war. -
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3rd English Civil War
This was the last of the English Wars. -
Newton's Laws of Gravity
This is the force that keeps things in their place. -
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The Gorious Revolution
When the people overthrew King James II and everything was great until they passed the throne to Mary. -
The Invention of the First Steam Engine
Thomas Savery was an English military engineer and inventor who in 1698, patented the first steam engine, based on the pressure cooker. -
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Louis XV
Ruled as king of France until he died. He got the throne at the age of five. his nickname was "The Beloved" -
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Louis XVI
nicknamed "The Last". Was twentey years old when he reached the throne. -
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French Revolution
This was the time in which the french people overthrew the government because they wanted a democracy. The Reign of Terror was part of this. -
the invention of the cotton gin
Eli Whitney was the inventor of the cotton gin and a pioneer in the mass production of cotton. -
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The Age of Reason
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First Electric Battery
Englishman, John F. Daniel invented the Daniel Cell that used two electrolytes -
First Steel Plow by John Deere
John Deere was an Illinois blacksmith and manufacturer. Early in his career, Deere and an associate designed a series of farm plows. In 1837, on his own, John Deere designed the first cast steel plow that greatly assisted the Great Plains farmers. -
Introduction to the Heliocentric Theory
This is the idea that the sun, NOT the Earth, is the center of the universe. This theory was discovered by Nicholaus Copernicus
