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1400 BCE
The renaissance during the (14th and 16th centuries)
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1400
Unit 1: The World Reinvented
UNIT 1 -
Apr 15, 1452
Leonardo di Vinci
The Italian polymath of the Renaissance art, Leonardo da Vinci. A Great painter, sculptor, scientist, mathematician, and writer. Leonardo da Vinci is most known for his two most famous works of art, "The Last Supper" and the iconic "Mona Lisa." -
Mar 6, 1475
Michelangelo Buonarroti
Italian artist Michelangelo Buonarroti excelled as a sculptor, painter, architect, and poet. His masterpieces, which reflected both his great creative abilities and the ethical values of Renaissance art, some of his masterpieces include the Statue of David and the Sistine Chapel ceiling. -
1500
The Age of Exploration (15th-17th centuries)
The Age of Exploration, which began in the 15th and 17th centuries, changed the course of human history. The voyages that European nations took on, driven by a desire for wealth, knowledge, and a advantage in warfare, had an enormous effect on world history. The result of interactions with new locations and civilizations led to the well-known Columbian Exchange, which involved the exchange of products, ideas, and inventions. -
Apr 23, 1564
William Shakespeare
William Shakespeare was one of the greatest English playwright and poet writer, he was born in Stratford-upon-Avon, William Shakespeare also wrote many big bodies of work that are still iconic to this day these plays consist of "Hamlet", "Romeo and Juliet", and "Macbeth" -
Unit 2: The Age of Absolutism, Enlightenment, and Revolution
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Napoleon Bonaparte
Napoleon Bonaparte a political and military genius, Napoleon Bonaparte (1769–1821) gained fame during the French Revolution. He became the Emperor of France because of his ambition and strategic knowledge, building a large empire that covered all of Europe. Napoleon made major changes to leadership, education, and the law that had a long-lasting effect on the nations he conquered. -
The American Revolution (1775-1783)
The American Revolution (1775-1783) was a transformative struggle for independence that marked the birth of a new nation. Fueled by grievances against British colonial rule, the conflict unfolded through a series of pivotal events, including the Battles of Lexington and Concord, the Declaration of Independence in 1776, and the ultimate victory at Yorktown in 1781. -
The French Revolution (1789-1799)
The French Revolution (1789-1799) stands as a turning point in history, The French Revolution (1789–1799) brought significant social, political, and cultural changes. The french revolution in, which was sparked by political injustice and poverty, resulted in the monarchy being overthrown, extreme opinions growing more popular, and the First French Republic being established. -
The Century of Transitions (1800 - 1900)
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Nationalism ( Late 18th century - early 19th century)
Nationalism is a deep belief of loyalty to one's country, nationalism has been essential in forming modern societies. It is a diverse, complex force that has sparked independence movements, created harmony, and occasionally sparked war. Nationalism raises concerns about equality and the possibility of exclusion although it creates a sense of identity and pride.