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Jan 1, 1440
Invention of the Printing Press
Gutenberg invented the printing press so people wouldn't have to write out every book they want to copy!! -
Period: Jan 1, 1500 to
Age of the Monachs
The era when the most dominant queens and kings ruled. Most countries at this time were monarchies and practicly worshiped their king/queen. -
Jan 1, 1503
The Painting of the Mona Lisa
The completion of the Mona Lisa painting. One of the most famous paintings of all time. It was a renessance style painting. -
Oct 31, 1517
Posting of the 95 Theses
95 complaints that martin luther had about the catholic church. He posting them on the cathedrol door. He demanded a change and was thrown in jail. There he translated the bible to german. -
Period: Nov 8, 1518 to Nov 8, 1548
30 Years War
Protestants left Catholic church and the Catholic people wanted them back. The council of trent went all aroung europe and the new world building churches, spreading the catholic word, and building catholic schools to try and convert people back. -
Period: Jan 1, 1521 to Jan 1, 1522
Luther's Translation of the Bible
Martin Luther Translated the bible to German so more people can read it. It also made it harder for the Catholic Church to tell lies about what the bible says. -
Nov 18, 1543
Helicocentric Theory
an astronomical model that shows the planets revolve around the sun. Scientist used to think the planets revolved around the earth and this proveed them wrong. -
Period: Jan 1, 1545 to Jan 1, 1563
Council of Trent
A meeting to think of ideas for the Catholic Church to recieve power again. They built catholic schools , spread the word, and built churches in the new land to get more catholic believers. -
The peak of the Renaissnace Era
The Peak of the Renaissance Era was in the 1600s.During this time, artists and musicians produced works that displayed more artistic freedom and individualism. This creativity allowed artists to abandon the stricter ways of the Medieval Era. -
The Invention of the First Telescope
Telescopes were used to look at stars and planets. Scientist learned a lot about space after this invention was made. -
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The Reign of Louis XIV, XV, & XVI
The period of time when the louis family ruled. -
Newton's Laws of Gravity
Newton founded out the keeping us on earth is gravity. The rumor was that Newton was sitting under an apple tree and an apple hit him on the head, That made him start thinking about gravity. -
The Invention of the First Steam Engine
Thomas Savery invented the steam engine for a new way to travel. The steam engine made traveking much faster and easier. -
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French Revolution
it began in 1789 with a meeting of the states general in may. It was a political problem in France and Europe. -
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Age of Reason
A law that is a kid under 7 can not be charged with a crime becausse their mind are as complex as adults, so adults can make better decisions. -
The invention of the cotton gin
It was invented by Eli whitney and it was used to get all the stuff out of the cotton. It was a lot faster and easier than picking it out from hand. -
The First Electric Battery
It was invented by alessandro Volta. The volt was named after him. This was a major improvement to energy. -
The First Steel Plow by John Deere
John Deere invented the steel plow to make farming easier. This invention really helped the Great Plains farmers farm faster. -
Bombing of Pearl Harbor
Japanese planes bombed pearl harbor(which was a military base) to try and get America into WW2. The u.s. didnt want to be apart of WW2 because of expenses and they wanted to mind their own business. -
D-Day
It was a battle in WW2. It took place on the coast of France and the allies defeated the Nazis. -
Enola Gay Drops Da Bomb
Enola Gay drops the atomic bomb on Hiroshima. To defeat the U.S. main enemy Japan in WW2. -
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Nelson Mandela Becomes President
Nelson Mandela was elected president after serving 27 years in jail.
