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1348
Black Death
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1453
Fall of Constantinople
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1453
End of Hundred Years War
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1453
Printing Press
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1492
Christopher Columbus and New World
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1511
Machiavelli's the Prince
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1516
Martin Luther's 95 Theses
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1518
Diet of Worms, Luther excommunicated
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Period: 1522 to 1525
German Peasant's Revolt
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1534
Jesuits founded by Ignatius of Lyola
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1534
Act of Supremacy
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1536
Calvin's "Institutes of the Christian Religion
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Period: 1540 to
Scienfic Revolution
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1543
Copernicus's "On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres"
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1555
Peace of Ausberg
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Period: 1562 to
French Wars of Religion
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1566
Council of Trent
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Defeat of Spanish Armada
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Edict of Nantes
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Dutch East India Co founded
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2nd Defenestration of Prague
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Period: to
Bohemian Phase of 30YW
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Period: to
Thirty Year's War
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Period: to
Danish Phase of 30YW
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Period: to
Swedish Phase of 30YW
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Period: to
French Phase of 30YW
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Peace of Westphalia
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Hobbes's "Leviathan"
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Period: to
Baroque style
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Edict of Fotainebleu
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English Bill of Rights
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Period: to
Enlightenment
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Newton's "Principia"
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Glorious Revolution
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Locke's "Two Treaties on Government"
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Pierre Bayle's "Historical Critical Dictionary"
Examined religion and persecution, conclusion: skepticism -
Jethro Tull's Seed Drill
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Period: to
War of Spanish Succession
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Peace of Utrecht
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John Kay's Flying Shuttle
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Period: to
Salons
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Period: to
War of Austrian Succession
proved prussia's strength (?) -
Montesqeiu's "Spirit of Laws"
seperation of powers -
Period: to
Seven Year's War
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Rousseau's The Social Contract
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Voltaire's "Candide"
advocated for enlightened absolutism -
Period: to
First Industrial Revolution
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Treaty of Paris (7YW)
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James Hargreaves' Spinning Jenny
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Watt's Steam Enginge
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Richard Ackwright's Water Frame
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Diderot's "Encyclopedia"
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Adam Smith's "Wealth of Nations"
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Olympe de Gouges' Declaration of the Rights of Woman
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Abbe Sieyes's "What is the Third Estate?"
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Tennis Court Oath
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Period: to
French Revolution
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Women's March on Versailles
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Civil Constiution of the Clergy
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Burke's "Reflection on the Revolutions in France"
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Constitution of 1791
Women's rights, child support, -
Declaration of Pillnitz
austria and prussia try to help restore french monarchy -
Mary Wollstonecraft's "Vindication of the Rights of Woman"
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September Massacres
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Constiution of 1793
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Period: to
Reign of Terror
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Thermadorian Reaction
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Constiution of 1795
created 5 man directory, corrupt -
Napoleon gains power
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Thomas Malthus "Principle of Population"
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Combination Acts
outlawed strikes and unions, repealed 1824 -
Napoleaon crowns himself Emperor
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Napoleonic Code
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Battle of Trafalgar
BRITISH NAVAL SUPREMACY -
Battle of Austerlitz
ends HRE (napoleon defeats austria) -
Mines Act of 1812
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Period: to
Age of Metternich
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Treaty of Fontainebleau
Napoleaon exiled -
Congress of Vienna
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Revolutions in France, Belgium, & Greece
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David Ricardo Iron Laws of Wages
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Peterloo Massacre
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Karlsbad Decrees
stop liberalism/nationalism in Germany -
George Stephenson's Rocket (locomotive)
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Britain's Reform Bill
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Sadler Report
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Factory Acts of 1833
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Period: to
Great White Walls
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Chartist movement
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Louis Blanc's "Organization of Work"
right to work, gov provided jobs, workshop set up and failed -
Treaty of London 1839
Belgian neutrality, GB would defend -
Pierre Proudhon's "What is Property?"
property = wealth stolen from workers, abolish states, foundation of anarchism -
Period: to
Hungry 40s
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Period: to
Realism in Art
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Communist Manifesto
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Period: to
Great Famine
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Liberal Revolutions
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Britain's Great Exhibition
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Period: to
Crimean War
Russia revealed to be no longer invincible -
Period: to
Crimean War
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Period: to
Sepoy Rebellion/Great Rebellion/Great Mutiny
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Darwin's "Orgin of Species"
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Treaty of Nanking/End of Opium Wars
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Period: to
Impressionism in Art
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Unification of Italy
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Emancipation of Serfs in Russia
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Dual Monarchy of Austria Hungary
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Second Great Reform Bill
increased middle class male suffrage -
Period: to
Meji Restoration
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Period: to
Second Industrial Revolution
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Period: to
Franco-Prussian War
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Unification of Germany
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Paris Commune
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Period: to
Post Impressionism in Art
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Third Reform Bill
suffrage for most adult men -
Berlin Conference
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Three Emperor's League ended
Germany, AH, Russia -
Dreyfus Affair
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Joseph Conrad's "Heart of Darkness"
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Kipling's "White Man's Burden"
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Freud's Interpretation of Dreams
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Period: to
Boer War
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Lenin's "What is to be Done"
democratic centralism -
Russian Revolution
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Einstein's Theory of Relativity
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Schlieffen Plan created
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Period: to
World War I
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Assasination of Franz Ferdiand
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AH declares war on Serbia
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Treaty of London 1915
Italy becomes Allied, leaves Central Powers -
Sykes-Picot Agreement
btw GB, France, Russia; division of OE after WWI -
Easter Rising
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US Sedition Act, Espionage Act
no disloyalty to war effor, gov power to weed out spies -
Lenin's April Theses
peace, land, bread -
Russian Revolution
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Treaty of Versailles
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Treaty of Brest-Litovsk
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Period: to
Age of Anxiety
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Lenin's New Economic Policy
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Mussolini prime minister in Italy
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Munich Beer Hall Putsch
hitler's attempt to take government by force, failed, jail for almost year -
Period: to
Great Depression
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Hitlar chancellor of Germany
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Period: to
Spanish Civil War
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Period: to
Spanish Civil War
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Period: to
World War II
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Munich Agreement
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Pact of Steel
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Hitler invades Poland
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Attack on Pearl Harbor
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Operation Barbarossa
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Tehran Conference
1st meeting of Big 3 -
Potsdam Conference
end war w/ japan -
Yalta Conference
4 Ds -
UN established
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NATO formed
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Truman Doctrine/Marshal Plan
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Berlin Airlift
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Berlin Wall built
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Second Vatican Council
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Collapse of Berlin Wall
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Maastricht Treaty creates European Union
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Breakup of Soviet Union