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Thirty year war
The Thirty year war started as a religious war the Protestants vs Roman Catholics.The conflict soon turned into a massive war that lasted Thirty years. The event soon turned from a religious war in to a war for power.This event can be broken down to five important phases, 1612-21 Bohemain Revolt, 1621-24 Palatinate phase, 1625-29 Danish intervention, 1630-35 Swedish intervention, 1636-48 French intervention.This event is important because it changed the role of religion -
War of the Austrain succession
The War of the Austrian began when Frederick II of Prussia invaded the Austrian province of Silesia. Eventually Prussia allied itself with France, Bavaria, Spain, Sweden and Saxony.In 1742, Austria and Prussia finally made peace. King George II soon took over the command of the Army in 19 June. Aix-la-Chapelle was signed in October 1748. France agreed to leave the Austrian alone and give back Madras in return for Louisbourg. The war of Austrian was important because it brought peace. -
Stamp Act
The Stamp Act was and Act that imposed to charge tax on every piece of paper printed by the British Parliament. The Stamp Act was passed in March 22, 1765.This caused colonist to get ferocious and later on lead to a major issue.The Stamp Act is important because it helped pay for the French and Indian war.
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American Revolution
The American Revolution was a Revolt that the Colonials lead.The American Revolution was a war fought between The British and the Americans which lead to Americas Independence.This Event is super important to us because it whats lead us to our Independence.
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Treaty of Paris
The treaty of Paris was signed by king George the third and representatives of the United States which ended the American Revolution war."Great Britain finally gave formal recognition to its former colonies as a new and independent nation the United States of America".
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French Revolution
The French Revolution was a period of time in France when the people overthrew the monarchy and took control of the government. The French Revolution lasted 10 years from 1789 to 1799.It began on July 14, 1789 when revolutionaries stormed a prison called the Bastille.This event is important because it spread Enlightenment ideas across Europe.
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Tennis Court Oath
The tennis Court Oath was "not to separate and to reassemble wherever circumstances require until the constitution of the kingdom is established".It was signed in the early days of the French revolution.Its important because it should that the authority came from the people and not the monarchy.
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storming of the bastille
The Storming of the Bastille occurred in Paris France.The Bastille was built in the late 1300 to protect Paris during the 100 Year war. The Bastille was mostly used as a state prison by King Louis XVI.The revolutionaries were the ones that stormed the Bastille. Its important because today its know as the French national Day.
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Bill of Rights
The Bill of Rights was a bill that passed the 10 Amendments.The bill of rights consists of 10 laws passed to create a government where the government still ruled but the people still had Freedom. This event is important because to this day we follow the bill of Rights. https://billofrightsinstitute.org/founding-documents/bill-of-rights/ -
Reign of terror
The Reign of terror is also known as the Terror was a time period when the first French Republic a series of massacres and numerous public executions and laws were passed where laws suspended the rights of suspects to both legal assistance and public trials and mandated execution of all those who were found guilty. Its important because it was meant to purge France of enemies of the Revolution.
https://www.britannica.com/event/Reign-of-Terror
