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Period: Jan 1, 1390 to
Commercial Revolution
Expansion and colonising in europe -
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The Baroque period
a period of artistic style that used exaggerated motion and clear, easily interpreted detail to produce drama, tension, exuberance, and grandeur in sculpture, painting, architecture, literature, dance, theater, and music. -
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The "Golden age" of the Netherlands
The time when the dutch were one of the top powers in the world. They were on the top of the world in science, are, technology and millitary -
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Height of Merchantillism
When merchantilism was at it's highest most prominent point -
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Consumer Revolution
The time when consumer good demands became a lot higher and a lot more luxury items were being purchased -
The trial of galileo
Galileo was tried because of his beliefs and philosophies and sentenced to infinite house arrest -
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The english civil war
The years that the parliament and the royalists fought for control over the country -
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The Reign of Louis XIV
The years that Louis XIV rules France, he was not coronated until 1954 regardless of already having the throne for 11 years at this time. -
Peace of Westphalia ends the Thirty Years War
The War between Spain, Germany and the Dutch ends with the treaty of westphalia -
Thomas hobbs publishes The Leviathan
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Oliver Cromwell's navigation acts
series of English laws that restricted trade in the colonies to only England -
The English Monarchy Restored
The english monarch is restored by King Charles II -
The test act in england
a series of English penal laws that served as a religious test for public office and imposed various civil disabilities on Roman Catholics and nonconformists. -
Battle of Vienna
When the Ottomans attacked the Holy Roman Empire which started the great Turkish war -
Revocation of the Edict of Nantes
King Louis XIV granted permission to the protestants of France to practice their religion in peace -
Newton’s publication of the Principia Mathematica
Issac Newton publishes his book about math -
The Glorious Revolution
King James II is overthrown in england -
John Locke published Two Treatises of Government
John locke publishes his two treaties of government -
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The Roccoco period
artistic movement and style, affecting many aspects of the arts including painting, sculpture, architecture, interior design, decoration, literature, music, and theatre -
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The agricultural revoloution
The time when england revolutionized the way it planted crops, which ultimately lead to population increase and other revolutions -
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The enlightenment
The time in Europe when ideas spread very well because of printing press and bars/salona -
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The enclosure movement
When the common lands were closed for the rich to buy and this caused the peasant to move to the citys -
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The Last appearance of the Bubonic plague in Europe
The black plague made a lot of small resurgences through the 18th century but none were fatal -
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The war of spanish succession
When countries Spain, Italy, Germany and Holland fought over who the next Spanish King would be -
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Reign or Maria Theresa in Austria
Reign of Maria Theresa one of the best leaders of the Holy Roman Empire -
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The Reign of Peter The Great
The years that peter the great ruled the tsardom of russia -
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The classical period
When music and art became classical -
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The war of Austrian succession
Most of the would powers were involved in this war. This war didn't really resolve anything -
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Reign of Frederick the Great of Prussia
Frederick the great put Prussia on top as one of the great world powers, expanding their territory and advancing their society. -
Diplomatic Revolution
The reversal of alliances in Europe in the Austran succession war -
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The seven years war
Fought by every world power except the ottoman -
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Reign of catherine the great in russia
When catherine the great ruled russia and expanded it's territories. -
Jean Jacques Rouseeau publishes the social contract
Jean jacques rousseau publishes the social contract -
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The American Revolution
When the 13 colonies rejected the British and fought for independence -
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Reign of Napoleon Bonaparte
Napoleaon Bonaparte lead France to conquer a lot of europe in the early 1900 -
First Partition of Poland
When Poland was taken over by other countries and this was the beginning -
Adam Smith publishes wealth of nations
Adam smith publishes his book about his Liberalist beliefs -
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The French Revolution
When the French people rose up and fought against their government -
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The Slave Revolt
When the slaves in Haiti started their own revolution. Largest and most successful slave revolt in the western hemisphere -
Mary Wollstonecraft publishes A Vindication on the Rights of Women
Mary Wollenstonecraft publshes her book on women"s rights -
Edward Jenner's smallpox vaccination
Edward Jenner found a vaccine for smallpix -
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The Congress of Vienna
The Congress of Vienna was a conference of ambassadors of European states chaired by Austrian statesman Klemens Wenzel von Metternich, and held in Vienna