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This began shortly after the fall of the Roman Empire. It lasted many years.
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This was a very serious disease that killed thousands of people during the Renaissance.
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German inventor Johannes Gutenberg invented the first Printing Press in Germany. This helped imporve publishing ideas and spreading around information.
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Galileo's telescope's lenses where reading specticals which made it hard for most to see through.
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The reason this is called the "peak" of the Rennaisannse is b/c the impact of cultural art and culture. This lasted 30 years (1500-1530).
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This is one of the most famous paintings in the world, painted by Leonardo Devinci. She is believe to have been a merchant's wife.
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This was a beautiful chapel painted by Michelangelo. It took him 5 years to finish it.
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An estimated 300,000 peasants revolted in Germany revolted against the church. This was caused by Martin Luther's challenging of the Catholic Church,
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Martin Luther felt it was unfair for only Priests and the Church to be able to read the bible. He translated many bibles so the public could be free to read it whenever they want.
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This event was when many Catholics teamed up to blow up King James I and everyone sitting in the Houses of Parliment.
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This bible was England's authroized version of the bible that was translated from Hebrew and Greek languages into English at the request of King James I.
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A great Spanish Novelist. He died on the same day as Shakespeare.
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Shakespeare was a huge idol in literature and entertainment. He died of an unknown cause. He is buried in the Holy Trinity Church and has a curse on his tomb that states:
Good friend for Jesus sake forbear
To dig the dust enclosed here!
Blest be the man that spares these stones,
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Thomas Savery invented the first Crude Steam Engine in 1698.
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The revolution started because all of the failing monarchs in the past ages. The war included 4 different revolutions. (French, American, English, and slaves in Latin America)
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King Loius XVI was King of France and of Navarre from 1774 until 1791. Then King of just France form 1791-1792
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This was a revolution between Americans and the British over freedom.
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This battle took place between the British soldiers and American people over high expenses in the city. Only 8 Americans died, 10 Americans were wounded, and 1 British soldier was wounded. Found at U.S. History.com
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One of the most crucial and important battles in Europe. This battle was over high taxes.
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The monarchs were very greedy for power, this caused many issues and resulted in war. The system had to be changed.
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Written by an English Writer, Thomas Paine. This book says that revolution is permitted when the government treats it's people unfairly.
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He ended as the King of the French.
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Robert Fulton and many other inventors had tried and failed multiple times to create a steam boat. Finally, in 1801 they had success.
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In 1846 Elias Howe invented a newer, more efficent way to make clothes. This was a very important invetion in its time and had a high demand.
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This age ended after the British lost the 13 colonies.
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The Japanese attacked, bombed, and destroyed Hawaii's Pearl Harbor. This event was what cause the U.S. to get involved in WWII. Many soldiers were killed that day.
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DDay was when U.S. forces attacked the shore of Germany. This was a very successful attack.
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This was the first Atomic Bomb ever dropped on Japan from The Allied forces. It was a huge success for the Allies but a huge tradgeity for Japan.
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