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Jan 1, 1291
Crusades
The crusades religion wars were between the Christians and Muslims. THe only Christians that were allowed were the Catholics. They all fought over the Holy Land. There wasnt much accomplished through a European military perspective. The Europeans were introduced to many new things. -
Jan 1, 1300
The Black Plague
The Plague started around the 1300s. The Black Plague killed 1/3 of the european population. Over 25 million people were killed in 5 years. The Black Plague had a nursey rhyme also. The nursey rhyme was called " Ring Around the Rosey. The rhyme meant death. -
Jan 1, 1400
Middle Ages in Europe
Their was a time period of castles, lords, knights and also peasants. There was very little education or pogress you can say a lot of
people did not travel more than 10 miles away from their home. That was the law. -
Jan 1, 1453
Medival Religion
Most Europeans were Catholic. That was the only Christian religion at that time. They wanted to lead a very pious. That was also called holy life. Food and clothing was very bland and boring. They didnt want to upset God by trying to better his generation. -
Aug 1, 1487
Dias Voyage
On August 1487 Dias trip of the ships departed from the port of Lipson, Portugal. Dias followed the route of 15 the centrury Portuguese explorer diogo Cao. who had followed the coast of Africa as far as present- day Cape Cross, Namiba. -
Jan 1, 1492
Columbus Voyage
In the early modern period the voyages of Christopher Columbus were a series of four voyages to the Americans between 1492 and 1502 that were led by the explorer Christopher Columbus. He was a Italian navigator from the republican of Gernoa who sailed for Spanish Crown. -
Nov 3, 1493
Pounce de Leon Explore Grand Canyon
On November 3,1493 Pounce de Leon had reached the New World. As a part of Christopher Columbus second voyage Pounce de Leon discovered not only a different land but new type of warfare -
Jul 8, 1497
Vasco da Gama Voyage
Vasco da Gama wanted to wanted to find a route. Vasco tried his luck and sailed East. He was the first European to reach India by ship. Vasco da Gama was the first person to sail directly from European to India. He was born into a noble family around 1460 in Sines, Portugal. -
Jan 1, 1517
Posting of 95 Thesis
One day in 1517 the priest and scholar Matin lUther approaches the door of the Castle Church in Whittenberg, Gernany. Martin Luther condemaned the excesses and corruption of the Roman Cathloic Church. -
Jan 1, 1536
De Soto Explores Florida
De Soto approched his conquest of Florida with the same mentally and techniques that Pizarro and Pediarias applied in their conquest of Peru and Panama. When De Soto reached Florida he found that the natives of the Cosa towns did not possess gold and could only offer the Spanish. -
Jamestown est.
Jamestown was the first Settlement of the Virginia Colony found in 1607 and served as capital of Virginia until 1699 when the seat of government was moved to Williamsburg. -
New York est.
The Dutch first settled along the Hudson River in 1624, two days later they established the colony of New Amteroham on Manhahattam Island. In 1664, the English took control of the area and renamed it New York. -
Quakering Act
Quakers was a religous group. They disagreed with Anglican and Puritans. This was religous. William Penn was very important to the Quakers. -
The French & Indian War
The reason why the French and Indian War was so important to America because it made a huge impact on history. Both the French and Indians were fighting the Britsh over the Ohio river valley. The french and Indians were alliances with each other. The French and Idian war officilly ended when the Treaty of Paris settled everything. -
Treaty of Paris
The Treaty Of Paris signed in Paris by representavies of King George III of Great Britian and representavies of the United States of America on September 3, 1763, ended the American Revolutionary War. -
Proclamation Act
In 1763, at the end of the French and Indian Wa, the Proclamation mainly intended to conclilate the Indians by checking the encroachment of settling on their lands. In centries the proclamtion has become one of the cornerstones of Native American law in US. -
Stamp Act
The Stamp Act of 1765 was the first internal tax levied directly on on American colonist british government. The act which imposed a tax n all paper documents in the colonies came at a time when the British empire was deep in dept. from the Seven Wars. -
Tea Act
The tea act passed by the Parliament on May 10, 1773. It would launch the final spark to the revolution movement in Boston. The act was not intended to raise revnue in the American colonies and in fact imposed no new taxes. -
Lexington & Concord
Lexington and Concord is very important to the U.S. Concord had a milta supply depot. The British for some reason wanted to take all the supplies before the colonists could get them. April 18, 1775 the British troops began to move from boston to Concord. -
Battle of Lexington-Concord
The Battles of Lexington and Concord fought on April 19, !1775 kicked off the American Revolutionary War(1775-1783). Tenisons had been building for many years between residents for the 13 American colonies and the British authories. -
Battle of Saratoga
The word saratoga is a shortland for two battles that gave the 1777, British invasion from Canada during the American Revolutionary War. After capturing Fort Ticonderoga with almost laughable ease. -
Battle of Yorktown
In the fall of 1781 a combined America force of Coloinal and French troops laid the Seige to the British Army at Yorktown, Virgina. Led by George Washington and French General Conte de Rochbeaw they began their final attack on October 19th capturing two British General Lord Corwalls. -
Battle of Vicksburg
The Battle of Vicksburg started in July in the year 1862. It was ran by General Grant and they were against General Pembrook. General Grant was part of the Union and General Pembrook was part of the Confederate. The Union and General Grant won the battle.
