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Jun 26, 1440
chpt 1 johann gutenberg develops his printing press
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Mar 20, 1492
chpt 1 Columbus first reaches North America.
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Jun 19, 1521
The Spanish destroy the Aztec empire
The spanish destroy the Aztec Empire in search of gold. they killed many by spreading diseases and killing them. -
Mar 31, 1534
the reformation begins in england with the Act of Supremacy.
he made himself king -
chpt 1 England defeats Spanish Armada.
spanish armada defeated by the english. -
Jamestown is founded
The first permanet English settlement in America. -
chpt 1 "Pilgrims" settle in plymouth.
Plymouth Colony was at New Plymouth, a location previously discovered and named by Captain John Smith. -
English Civil War begins between royalist forces and parlimentary forces led by Oliver Cromwell.
The Civil War in Great Britain, was a series of armed conflicts between Parliamentarians and Royalists. -
William Penn founds Pennsylvania.
King Charles the II gave the piece of land to William to settle a debt with his father. -
French and Indian war begins
The war was between British Ameica & New France. -
with the Treaty of Paris, Britain acquires a cast North American empire
Was signed by Great Britain, France, and Spain with Portugal to end the 7 year war. -
chpt 2 colonist stage the Boston Tea party
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chpt 2 parliment passes the intolerable act
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chpt 2 first continental congress convees
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chpt 2 second continental congress convenses
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The British surrender at Yorktown
Was a victory by American Forces & French Forces against the British. -
Joseph ll allows religious tolerance in Austria
Gave freedom to journalist, writers, and scientist. -
british preacher Edmund Cartwright invents the first power loom.
He was a clergy man that invented the power loom. -
Daniel Shays leads a rebellion against higher taxes.
Was a rebellion that took place in western and central Massachustts. -
Sierra Leone in Africa is made a haven for freed American slaves.
Is a country that gave slave freedom. -
The constitution is ratified
The Constitution became the law of the land. -
the french revolution starts
When major change came through france. -
George washington is elected president
George Washington Became the first us president. -
george washington is reelected
George Washington was elected for another term. -
French king Louis XVI is executed
Was exicuted by guillotine. -
chpt 3 Toussaint L'Ouverture defeats French forces sent to recapyure Saint Domingue
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chpt 3 the united states purchases the Louisiana Territory from France.
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chpt 3 mexican war of independance begins
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chpt 3 the treaty of ghent is signed, ending the war of 1812
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chpt 3 napolean is defeated at waterloo
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chpt 3 congress passes the missouri compromise
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mexico wins its independance from spain
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william Lloyd Garrison publishes The Liberator.
lloyd Garrison writes and publishes The Liberator. -
Great Britain abolishes slavery in the empire
Great Britain gets rid of savery. -
chapter 3 Texas establishes itself as a republic.
With Sam Houston as its first president. -
Victoria becomes queen of England
She was the monarch of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland -
Samuel Morse sends first telegraph message
Samuel sent crated the Telegraph And sent the first message. -
The Great Potato Famine.
begins in Ireland -
The war with Mexico begins
Started with the annexation of Texas. The war lasted a year and a half. -
Karl Marx's The Communist Manifesto is published
was recognized as one of the world's most influencial political manuscript -
woman's rights convention held at Seneca Falls, New York
women were able to vote -
Chapter 4 Russians serfs emancipated.
By Czar Alexander II -
chp 4 The confederacy is formed.
Civil war begins between the Confederate and Union. -
Battles of Gettysberg and Vicksburg
Two of the most tough and brutal Battles in the civil war. -
Civil War ends.
Lincoln is assasinated and Andrew Johnson becomes president -
Maximilion of Austria
Becomes emperor of Mexico -
Cubans revolt against spain
Cubans revolt against Spain occupation. -
chapter 4 Ulysses S. Grant
is elected president -
chp 5 Secret ballot is adopted in Britain
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Hayes-Tilden presidential election
resulted in a deadlock -
Japan forces Korea to open ports to trade
Japan made Korea open up ports to trade with them. -
chapter 4 Rutherford B. Hayes.
Is inagurated. Reconstruction ends. -
chapter 5 French occupy Tunisia
The French invade and occupy Tunisia. -
chpt 5 French occupy Tunisia
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chapter 6 Germany
Became the first nation to provide national health insurance. -
Berlin Conference.
Divided Africa among European nations which created many problems. -
ch 6 Grover Clevland
is elected president -
chp 6 Haymarket
riots turns publc sentiment against unions -
chp 5 Oklahoma
opens for settlement and the land rush begins. -
Eiffel Tower opens for visitors
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chp 5 Sioux
They are massacred at the battle of Wounded knee. -
chapter 6 Colinization
The colonization of sub-Saharan African peaks -
chp 7 France takes over Indochina
Indochina is invaded by France. -
chapter 5 Diminished U.S gold reserve
Triggers the panic of 1893. -
chp 7 William McKinley is elected president.
William Jennings Bryan runs for president agianst him. -
chp 8 Supreme Court
Establishes "separate but-equal" doctrine in Plessy v. Ferguson. -
chp 10 U.S.S Maine explodes and sinks.
The Spainish are suspected and the Spanish American War begins. -
Marie Curie discovers radium
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chp8 Barnum& Bailey Circus opens in London
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Boer War in South Africa begins
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chp 8 Austrian psychoanalyst Sigmund Freud
publishes The Interpretation of Dreams -
chp 5 Boxer Rebellion
Was a National movement that was against foreign imperialism took place in china -
chp 8 William McKinley is reelected
Mckinley is reelected for president. -
chp 10 Roosevelt
becomes president after McKinley is assasinated -
Commonwealth of Australia is created
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chp 7 The wrights brothers
achieve the first succesful airplane flight -
chp 10 Panama
declares its independance from Colombia -
chp 7 Workers revolt
in St. Petersburg, Russia was mass political and social unrest that spreaded through the Russian Empire. Some of it was toward the government. -
chp 7 oil is discovered
Oil is dicovered in southwest Persia -
chp 8 Henry Ford
introduces the Model T. -
chp 10 William Howard Taft is elected president
William H. Taft is elected president -
chp 9 W.E.B. Du Bois
helps found the National Association for the Advancement of Colored people (NAACP) -
chp 7 Halley's comet
the apperence causes widespread panic -
chp 10 The Mexican Revolution begins
led by Francisco I. Madero against longtime autocrat Porfirio Díaz -
Mexican Revolution begins
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chp 7 Qing dynasty
in China is overthrown -
chp 7 Woodrow Wilson is elected president.
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chp 8 Wildrow Wilson is elected
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chp 9 China's Qin Dynasty topples
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chp 9 Wildrow wilson is elected president
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chp 10 Wilson elected president
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chp 7 Panama Canal opens
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chp 9 World War 1 begins in Europe
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chp 9 World War 1 begins in Europe
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chp 8 Woodrow Wilson
is reelected for another term for Presidency. -
chp 11 The battles of Verdun and the Somme
Somme Offensive, took place during the First World War. The Battle of Verdun was fought between the German and French armies -
chp 10 Puerto Ricans become U.S citizens
The U.S. allows Puerto Ricans become citizens. -
chp 10 Mexico
revises and adopts its construuction -
chp 10 The United States enters World War 1
The sinking of the British Passenger ship Lusitania, where a number of US citizens died and the publication of the Zimmerman Telegram were the reasons why the U.S. entered the war. -
chp 11 the selective service act sets up the draft
It allowed the federal government to raise a national army for the American entry into World War I -
chp 11 Russia withdraws from the war
Russia withdrew because of shortage of supplies and food and the trouble of their own country which lead to the Russian Revolution -
chp 11 The Bolsheviks
establish a Communist regime in Russia -
chp 11 The first World War ends
WWI ends -
chp 11 Congress passes the Sedition Act
was an Act of the United States Congress that extended the Espionage Act of 1917. -
chp 11 President Wilson
proposed the league of Nations -
chp 9 Eighteenth Amendment
Enforces the prohibition of Alcoholic drinks. -
chp 9 Mohandas Gandhi
becomes leader of the independance movement in India -
chp 11 A worldwide influenza epidemic
killed over 30 million people and It was an unusually severe and deadly pandemic that spread across the world. -
chp 11 congress approves the Ninteenth amendment,
Which granted women the vote -
chp 13 China's Communist Party is founded
China became part of the communist party -
chp 13 King Tut's tomb is discovered in Egypt
discovered by Howard Carter -
chp 13 Louis Armstrong plays for king Oliver's Creole Jaz Band in Chicago
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chp 12 German Economic crises
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chp 13 Time magazine begins publication
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chp 13 Mustafa Kemal becomes first president of new Republic of Turkey
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chp 12 Vladimir llich Lenin,
founder of the Soviet Union,dies. -
chp 13 Coolidge is elected president
Calvin Coolidge elected President. -
chp 12 A. Philip Randolph
organizes the Brotherhood of sleeping car porters -
chp 13 the scopes trial takes places in Tennessee
John Thomas Scopes a teacher in Dayton, Tennessee, who was charged on May 5, 1925 for violating Tennessee's Butler Act, which prohibited the teaching of evolution in Tennessee schools -
chp 12 British laborers declare a general strike
The strike lasted nine days and was unsuccessful in preventing wage reduction and worsening conditions for coal miners. -
chp 12 Hirohito becomes emperor of Japan
was the 124th Emperor of Japan -
chp 13 Charles Lindberg
makes the first nonstop solo transatantic flight -
chp 12 Henry Ford .
introduces the Model A -
chp 12 Joseph Stalin
launches the first of his Five -Year-Plas in the USSR -
chp 12 Hurbert hoover is elected president
31st President of the United States. He was critizied for his leave it alone approche toward the great depression. -
chp 13 president Alvaro Obregon of Mexico
was assassinated shortly after winning election to another presidential term. -
chp 12 National Revolutionary Party is organized in Mexico
it brought together the country's governmental, military, and agricultural leaders in a program of reform.
