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1821 BCE
Bolivar’s Gran Columbia gains its independence
In 1821 Bolivar finally gains its independence. -
1821 BCE
Jose de San Martin frees Peru from Spain
In 1821 Jose de San Martin suspiciously leaves Spain after a secret gathering. -
1821 BCE
Mexico gains independence
In 1821 Mexico gains their independence. -
1803 BCE
Haiti gains independence
In 1803 Haiti wins its independence from France. Haiti was now the second nation to have independence. -
Period: 1800 BCE to 800 BCE
The Maya
The Maya were a mesoamerican group of people that developed a writing system. -
1789 BCE
France writes the Declaration of the Rights of Man
In 1789 France writes the rights of Man. -
1690 BCE
John Locke writes The Second Treatise on Government
John Locke writes a religious book about his input on the government. -
1641 BCE
Thomas Hobbes writes The Leviathan
Thomas Hobbes wrote the Leviathan about his beliefs on man. -
1532 BCE
The Inca fall under Pizarro
In 1532, the Inca empire fell under Pizarro. -
1529 BCE
Pizarro Invades the Inca
In 1529 Pizarro invaded the Inca people by using similar techniques to Cortez. -
1519 BCE
Cortes invades the Aztec
In 1519 Hernan Cortez Invaded the Aztecs. -
Period: 1200 BCE to 600 BCE
The Olmecs
The Olmecs were the first major civilization in Mexico. -
1095
Pope Urban calls for Crusades in the Holy Land
He sent his soldiers to kick the Muslims out of the holy land. Along the way, new cultures were discovered and people traded. The solders that went to the holy land brought new cultures back to Europe and it spread throughout the world. -
1200
Europe is a farming economy
Europe only lived off of farming. There was no trading at this point in time. All food that they ate was collected by farmers. Trade was not something people had ever done. -
Period: 1200 to 1521
The Aztec
The Aztecs were a mesoamerican culture that flourished in 1521 due to war, government issues, disease, etc. -
1271
Marco Polo travels to the East
Marco Polo traveled to the east in search of trade. He traveled by land to get there unlike most explorers who traveled by sea to get to there destination. His journey was along the silk road. -
1289
Crusades end
The long crusades to get the Muslims out of the holy land were finally over. There were four long crusades. -
1293
Polos journey home
Marco Polo traveled home by sea and land (a little of both). It was a very long and dangerous journey but he, fortunately, made it home safely. -
1298
Polo writes his book
This book inspired Yong explorers to venture out and explore unexplored lands. His book tells people about his travels and what he and his companions did to survive difficult and hard situations. -
Period: 1300 to
The renaissance
The renaissance was a time when art, literature, and math was more advanced. -
Period: 1400 to 1532
The Inca
The Inca empire was the largest in pre-columbia America. -
1415
Portuguese captured the fortarce
The Portuguese captured the fortace in 1415. -
1419
Mardia islands
Explorers discovered many new islands such as the Mardia island in 1419. -
1427
Azore lands
During this time when people were finding and discovering new lands, they discovered the Azore lands. -
1437
Prince henrys Vogue to cape code
His vogue failed to get to India but they made it to the islands of cape code. -
1440
Spain gained advantage aginsted their rivles.
The people got getter in wars and they could claim more rights/win more wars. -
1469
marriage
Isabella and Ferdinand got married and ruled the country. They made lots of decisions for the country together. -
1488
People made it to south Africa
By sea, people made it to South Africa. It was a long and hard journey and it took a very long time. -
Oct 12, 1492
new holiday
He made landfall in Hispanostio and so they created a holiday out of the voyage. -
The United States declares Independence
On July 4, 1776 the US declared independence. -
Bolivar and his soldiers begin Venezuela’s fight for independence
In 1813 Bolivar brought his army to fight Venezuela for their independence.
