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Period: Jan 1, 1500 to
Scientific Revolution periods of XVI to XVIII centuries in Europe
It was basically the change historically of thought and belief, with very positive outcomes for actual science as the scientific method is the most used by scientists to explore new things in scientific terms -
Dec 24, 1500
Scientific Revolution map
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Jul 24, 1514
Nicolaus Copernicus published his idea about heliocentrism in Formwork cathedral, Poland
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Francis Bacon published ”Novum Organum” which started the age of Enlightenment.
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Enlightenment map
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Enlightenment
Thomas Hobbes, he wrote the Leviathan and said that a king should be strong enough to control the society.
Charles Louis Montesquieu, he created the Division of Power which are: Legislative-Executive-Judicial.
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Galileo's 3 laws of motion and inertia are published in Pisa, Italy
Nowadays are very important to understand friction and force, but by that time Galileo suffered in jail since the Church wasn't in favor of his discoveries in science -
Newton's laws of motion are published in England
His laws were a continuation about Galileo's, but he perfection ate them. Also the Church didn't agree on his theories as they didn't have nothing to do with God, and was almost sent to jail. -
The Encyclopedie was published by a group of scientists.
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American Revolution started with the battle of Lexington and Concord
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people divided in loyalists (people who supported the British, and patriots (people who wanted to break from the Britich rules)
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American Revolution map
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American Revolution
people who were loyalists,
people who were patriots,
Samuel Adam: an american revolutionary -
This year is considered to be the end of the age of enlightenment because of the “Critique of Pure Reason” written by immanuel Kant.
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British were defeated at Virginia in 1781, but war lasted until 1783
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French Revolution
Charles, comte d'Artois
Younger brother of Louis XVI and one of the first émigrés; later King Charles X (1824–1830). Joseph Fesch
Cardinal; closely associated with Napoleon Bonaparte. Joseph Fouché
Jacobin deputy; Thermidorian; Minister of Police under Napoleon. -
Fall of Batille
On July 14, 1789, an angry crowd marched on the Bastille, a medieval fortress in east Paris that was mostly housing political
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Declaration of the Rights of Man
The Declaration of the Rights of Man is written and states that all men are equal under law. Women and children were not affected by this document. -
March of Bastille
A large crowd of protesters, mostly women, marched from Paris to the Palace of Versailles, convinced that the royal family and nobility there lived in luxury, oblivious to the hardships of the French people. -
French Revolution map
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The coup of 18 Brumaire makes Napoleon First Consul of France.
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Napoleonic Empire map
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Napoleonic Empire
Napoleon Bonaparte, he began as a commander in the military and ended being the emperor.
Bourbon, a royal family that ruled before the French Revolution and after Napoleon left the throne.
Marie louise, she married Napoleon. She had a son with him. -
Napoleon crowned himself emperor.
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Napoleon leaves his throne and Louis XVIII takes his place.
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