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Period: 1450 to
Age of Discovery
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1492
Christopher Columbus discovers the Americas
Age of Discovery -
Period: 1500 to
Height of the Renaissance
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1517
Martin Luther Posts the 95 theses
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Period: 1517 to
Protestant Reformation
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1518
Cortes Conquers the Aztecs in Mexico
Height of the Renaissance and the Protestant Reformation -
1530
Calvin created a new form of Protestantism
Height of the Renaissance and the Protestant Reformation -
1534
Henry VIII splits from catholic church
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Period: 1540 to
Scientific Revolution
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1543
Copernicus creates heliocentric theory
Age of Discovery -
1558
Elizabeth 1 creates the Anglican Churh
Protestant Reformation -
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English Civil War
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Charles 2 takes power
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Newton created the Laws of Gravity
Height of the Renaissance -
Period: to
Enlightment
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William and Mary take power
Enlightenment -
Locke writes the two treatises of Government
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Montesquieu writes the Spirit of Laws
Enlightment -
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Age of Revolution
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Period: to
American Revolution
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French Revolution
Age of Revolutions -
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Reign of Terror
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Napoleon takes power
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Haitian Independence
Age of Revolutions -
Period: to
Napoleonic Wars
Age of Revolutions -
Father Miguel Hidalgo begins Mexican Revolutions
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Simon Bolivar helps Venezuela with independence
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Congress of Vienna meets
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Simon Bolivar helps Peru with independence
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The U.S issues the Monroe Doctrine
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Unification of Germany