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Jan 1, 1301
The Renaissance
Rebirth of ancient greek and roman worlds. Period of European history that began in Italy and spread to the rest of Europe. -
May 31, 1492
Columbus' Voyage
Happened at the beginning of the age of exploration which started in the early 15th century and continued to the 17th century during which europeans explored Africa, the Americas, Asia, and Oceania -
May 31, 1517
The Reformation
Initiated in response to the growing sense of corruption and administrated abuse in the church. Led ti creation of protestism. -
Enlightment
Cultural movement of intellectuals in the 17th and 18th centuries, which began in europe and later in American colonies. -
Scientific Revolution
Gave Europeans a new way to view Human kind's place in the universe. -
Enclosure Acts
series of united kingdom acts of parliament which enclosed open fields and command in the country -
Industrial Revolution
Transition to new manufactoring processses that occured in the period from about 1769 to sometime between 1820-1840 -
Declaration of Independence
Statement addopted by the continental congress on July 4, 1776 which announced the 13 American colonies regaurded themselves as independant states. -
United States Consitituon
Supreme law of the USA adopted it on Sept. 1787 and went into effect on march 4, 1789 -
French Revolution
period of radical socoial and political uphealing france that had lasting impact on French history, -
Storming Of the Bastille
Paris crowd stormed and captured the bastille in Paris, France -
Reign Of Terror
Period of violence that occured after the onset of the French Revolution -
Napoleonic Wars
series of wars declared against napoleons french empire by opposing coalations -
Opium War
Climax of disputes over trade and diplomatic relations between China and the British Empire -
Treaty Of Nanjing
Signed on the 29th of August 1842 to mark the end of the first Opium War betten the UK, Ireland, and Quing Dynasty -
Tai Ping Rebellion
Massive civil war that led southern china against the ruling manchu-led Qing Dynasty -
Indian Revolt
Revolt of inidan tribes that led to the transfer of the administration of india from the East India Company to the british crown. -
Berlin Confrence
Regulated European colonization and trade in Africa during the new imperialim period -
Boxer Rebellion
anti-foreign pronationalist movement by the rightous harmony society -
Treaty Of Versailles
Ended the state war between Germany and the allied powers