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Period: 1450 to
Age of Discovery
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1492
Christopher Columbus discovers the Americas
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Period: 1500 to
Height of the Renaissance
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1517
Martin Luther posts the 95 Theses
Protestant Reformation -
Period: 1517 to
Protestant Reformation
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1518
Cortes conquers the Aztecs in Mexico
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1530
Calvin creates a new form of Protestantism
Protestant Reformation -
1534
Henry VIII splits from Catholic Church
Protestant Reformation -
Period: 1540 to
Scientific Revolution
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1543
Copernicus creates heliocentric theory
Scientific Revolution -
1558
Elizabeth I creates the Anglican Church
Protestant Reformation -
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English Civil War
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Charles II takes power
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Newton creates the Laws of Gravity
Scientific revolution -
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Enlightenment
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William and Mary take power in England
Height of the Renaissance -
Locke writes the Two Treatises of Government
Enlightment -
Montesquieu writes the Spirit of Laws
Enlightment -
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Age of Revolutions
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Period: to
American Revolution
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French revolution
Age of Revolutions -
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Reign of Terror
Age of Revolutions -
Napolean Takes power
Age of revolutions -
Haitian Independence
Age of revolutions -
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Napoleonic Wars
Age of revolutions -
Father Miguel Hidalgo begins Mexican Revolution
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Simon Bolivar helps Venezuela with independence
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Congress of Vienna meets
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Simon Bolivar helps Peru with independence
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The U.S. issues the Monroe Doctrine
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UNification of Germany
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