Evolucion003

From prehistory to modern age

By Abraham L.
  • Jan 1, 1000

    Palaeolithic

    Palaeolithic
    Hominids to human beings, walking upright, nomadic, fire, tools from stone and bone, hunting, fishing and gathering.
  • Period: Jan 1, 1000 to Jan 1, 1101

    Prehistory

    It start with the first human and it ends with the invention of writing. There were three important periods: Palaeolithic, Neolithic and the Metal Age.
  • Period: Jan 1, 1000 to Jan 1, 1070

    Stone Age

  • Jan 1, 1055

    Neolithic

    Neolithic
    Agriculture, farming, sedentary people, small villages, new techniques for making stone tools, textiles, ceramic cups and bowls.
  • Jan 1, 1070

    Bronze and Iron Age

    Bronze and Iron Age
    Megalithic architecture: Dolmens, Menhirs, Cromlech...
  • Period: Jan 1, 1101 to Jan 1, 1492

    Middle Ages

    5th-15th centuries.
    Weaker monarchies.
    Closed economy based on agriculture.
    Clergy and nobility have all the power.
    Romanesque and Gothic.
  • Period: Jan 1, 1492 to

    Early Modern Age

    15th-18th centuries.
    Stronger monarchies.
    Open economy based on trade.
    Nobility has social power meanwhile bourgeoisie has economic power.
    Renaissance and Baroque.
  • Oct 12, 1492

    Spanish discovery of America

    Spanish discovery of America
    Napoleon Bonaparte discovered a new zone who was named later AMERICA.
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    Age of Enlightenment

    A change in thinking, wanting to put an end to ignorance and promote social progress, using reason, science and education: The Encyclopaedia summarized Knowledge from science, phylosophy, art and grammar (Diderot)

  • Montesquieu

    Montesquieu
    Argued the separation of powers.

  • Voltaire

    Voltaire
    Favoured a strong monarchy, but based on the existence of parliaments.
  • Period: to

    War of Succesion

    In this war fought between European powers, including a divided Spain, over who had the right to succeed Charles II as King of Spain.

  • Rousseau

    Rousseau
    Introduced the idea of popular sovereignty.
  • Period: to

    American War of Independence

    In this war, 13 British colonies will be free because of IDEOLOGICAL, POLITICAL, SOCIO-ECONOMIC and on POPULAR SOVERIGNTY and the SEPARATION OF POWERS.
  • Period: to

    Modern Age

  • Period: to

    French Revolution

    Influence of the Enlightenment.
    Political crisis.
    Economic crisis.
    Social crisis.
  • Period: to

    Spanish War of Independence

    2 may 1808, Madrid rose up against Frech troops.
    5 june 1808, Santa Cruz de Mudela.
    6 june 1808, Valdepeñas.
    1813, fall of Cádiz.