timeline 2

  • Period: to

    Politics/war- War of Spanish Succession

  • People- death of John Locke

  • Culture- The Freemason Grand Lodge founded in London

  • People- death of Isaac Newton

  • Culture- Lisbon earthquake

  • Period: to

    Politics/war- Seven Years War

  • Culture- Candide published

  • Period: to

    People- King George III ruled United Kingdom

  • Period: to

    Culture- Industrial Revolution

  • Period: to

    People- Catherine II The Great ruled Russia

  • Period: to

    Politics/war- American Revolution

  • Politics/war- Boston Massacre

  • Culture- Boston Tea Party

  • Politics/war- Signing of the U.S. Declaration of Independence

  • People- death of Voltaire

  • Period: to

    Politics/war- French Revolution

  • People- death of George Washington

  • Period: to

    Politics/war- Napoleonic Wars