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Period: 1300 to
renaissance
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1347
The black plague
The Plague was the cause of major death in the ancient world. The plague killed roughly two thirds of Europe and leaving the survivors in disarray. -
1450
Europe enters the gunpowder revolution
The “gunpowder revolution” began in Europe in the mid-1400s, a development that would permanently transform the nature of warfare worldwide. -
Period: Apr 15, 1452 to May 2, 1519
the life and death of Leonardo da vinci
The life of Leonardo da vinci was odd but he made way for a multitude of advancements on and artistic and intellectual scale, such as multiple drawings of anatomy -
1453
The hundred year war comes to an end
The hundred year war was waged for religion. During that the slaughter was tearing nations apart and eventually stopped due to the losses. -
1558
The beginning Of the english golden age
The English golden age cause advancement in the arts and sciences for England. And this allowed the age of discovery. -
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Age of absolutism
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The steam engine
The steam engine was invented by Thomas newcomen. This critical invention allowed many a device an tool to be created. -
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The industrial revolution
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The beginning of the french revolution
During bad harvests, the people pleaded with the king and was sadly ignored. This angered the populace and sparked the fire of revolution. -
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The French revolution
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The Bastille raid
When the king fled France his queen was left behind to watch in his stead. The peasants were angry at his absence and attacked the bastille where the queen was hiding and used her as blackmail. -
The fall of the Monarchy
After the bastille raid, the king returned to France and was captured by revolutionaries. When Robespierre came in to play he called for a public execution and the people complied. -
The Reign of terror
The rise of Robespierre. With the reign of terror, Robespierre called for the death of anyone who did or could disapprove of the revolution. -
The cotton gin
The cotton gin invented by Eli Whitney could quickly clean cotton. With the cotton gin invented, the mass production of clothing allowed finer clothing with less price to be made. -
The Directory is established
The establishment of the directorory created order. With order the French gave way to a new leadership. -
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The napolionic Era
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Napoleon Bonaparte’s takeover
Napoleon took advantage of the newly established directory. And eventually led France into a total war. -
The battle of Austerlitz
The battle of Austerlitz was where napoleon defeated the third coalition. This demonstration of napoleons skill as a leader reinforced his claim as emperor of France. -
The Russian Campaign
Napoleon amassed an army to attempt a conquest of Russia. However, the struggle of attacking Russia and supplying the army proved too great as a harsh Russian winter killed the majority of his troops. -
Napoleons fall
Napoleon Bonaparte is abdicated from the throne due to the countless failures. -
Napoleons death
Napoleon dies at St. helenas -
The telegraph
Samuel Morse created the telegraph. With the Telegraph long range communication in a small amount of time. -
The first vaccines
Louis pasture a chemist created the first vaccines. With vaccines humans were able to live longer. -
The first airplane was created
The wright brothers create and test the first airplane. With the airplane we now can traverse great distances.