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Period: 9000 BCE to 220 BCE
River Valley Civilizations
The first civilizations to exist. -
Period: 510 BCE to 27 BCE
Roman Republic
First Roman civilization. -
Period: 422 BCE to 323 BCE
Greece - First Persian War Until the Death of Alexander the Great
From when the Persians invaded, until Alexander the Great passed away. -
Period: 27 BCE to 476
Roman Empire
The empire created after the down fall of the Roman Republic. -
Period: 4 BCE to 6 BCE
Birth of Jesus
The years of which Jesus was exposed to be born in. -
571
Birth of Muhammad
The birth of the religious leader, Muhammad. -
Period: 1096 to 1099
1st Crusade
The first of the religious wars to free the Holy Land. -
May 29, 1453
Fall Of Constantinople
The Ottoman Empire tore down a crucial piece of defense for Europe and proceeded to invade. -
Period: 1497 to May 20, 1498
Portuguese sailor Vasco da Gama sails around Africa to India
Vasco sailed in order to open a trade between Europe and India. -
Aug 13, 1521
Cortez defeats the Aztecs
Cortez and his army invade and conquer the Aztec Empire. -
English Defeat the Spanish Armada
The English defeat Spain's armada, which was a very big win for them. -
Jamestown Established
The English's first colony was established -
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Great War/ 7 Years War
War between 5 European superpowers. -
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American Revolution
The newly founded Americans fight for their freedom from Britain rule. -
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Napoleon
French general who led part of the French Revolution. -
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French Revolution
Period of society and political upheavals from colonists to civilians. -
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World War II
Japanese invade China, killing thousands. Hitler rises to power in Germany and creates the Nazis. The U.S., Britain, Russia, and France for a small time rise up against the Axis powers. The Nazis slaughter thousands of Jews in the Holocaust. -
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Cold War
Time of political tension between Russia and the U.S. -
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Korean War
North Korea invades South Korea in order to unify the two once again. War is still currently at an armistice. -
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U.S. War on Terror
The U.S. attempts at stopping Al-Qaeda and the terrorism in the Middle East after being victim of an act of terrorism. -
9/11
Series of 4 planned terrorist attacks from Al-Qaeda.
