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(1348-1351)
It was a devastating plague that first came to Europe in Italy where it later spread. There was no cure and rats helped spread the disease. There also was no bathing at the time so it spread even quicker. -
1350-1550
It was a time of creativity and art was one of its main features. -
(1415-1417) Was a split within the Catholic Church from 1378 to 1418. Several men simultaneously claimed to be the true pope.
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exploration that started in the early 15th century with the first Portuguese discoveries in the Atlantic archipelagos and Africa, as well as the discovery of America by Spain in 1492, and the discovery of the ocean route to the East in 1498
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The Hundred Years war was between France and England over who was the rightful king of France. It was fought in France and was later won by France,
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The printing press allowed for news to be spread faster and it also incrased knowledge by the printing of older books such as the bible for people to read
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Columbus finds the Americas which thus helps the economy of Spain majorly due to the new trade and resources available.
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sixteenth century
changes within the church. -
refers to the relatively high rate of inflation that characterized the period from the first half of the 16th century
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Luther posted these points to the door of the church because he thought that what the church was doing was corrupt and wrong. He would later create his own religion called Lutherism.
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This was very benificial for Spain as it gained new territory for the Spanish. The Aztecs were also very wealthy with gold which increased spains amount of gold.
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1520-1650
Wars between religions mainly the Roman catholic Church but also caused due to religious conflict. -
The king of England created this church and was out of rebellion against the Roman Catholic church.
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Calvin created his own religion called Calvinism which was a branch off of Lutherism which was a branch off the Roman Catholic Church
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This was going against the the church at the time and got a lot of criticism. It stated that the planets moved around the sun and not vise versa.
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1543-1687
This was a period of time in which many scientific discoveries were made and it became very popular. -
Had three main points
1.to bring back Protestants to the Church
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1550-1650
shipping and trade and the surge of nationalism accompanying the struggle for independence from Spain. Alongside the British, the Dutch initially built up colonial possessions on the basis of indirect state capitalist corporate colonialism, via the Dutch East and West India Companies. -
1550-1650
A time period of much conflict in central Europe. -
gave german rulers the right to choose the religion for their state
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time period where people accused many women of being witches which they would later kill them.
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This established British Superiority over Spain in the Navy.
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It granted a large measure of religious liberty to his Protestant subjects, the Huguenots. The edict upheld Protestants
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This was a company more fond of trade then the exploration and conquering of the British.
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1500-1700
the beginning of self cleaning and other methods used in todays society. -
1600-1750
The popularity and success of the Baroque style was encouraged by the Catholic Church, which had decided at the time of the Council of Trent, in response to the Protestant Reformation, that the arts should communicate religious themes in direct and emotional involvement. -
This was a different family to take plac in power of the royal throne in England
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1603-1689
this was a time where the king of England was losing power to parlimet -
1643-1715
France's classical age, including his revocation of the Edict of Nantes and aggressive foreign policy -
This ended the thirty years war in Europe and divided the power and threshold of different countries.
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There was a rebellion and Cromwell won so the losing king was executed.
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1650-1763
This was a time for the fighting of different trade routes and territories. -
1650-1750
the acceptance of or belief in absolute principles in political, philosophical, ethical, or theological matters. -
1650-1763
Prussia was taking over Austria and had the help of Russia in its take on world dominance. -
This was the foundation of many important discoveries yet to come in the Scientific Revolution.
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Peter the Great gains land, increaes education, frees the surfs, and changes the economy of Rusia for the better.
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1689-1815
Russia became very powerful after the rise of Prussia because they had aquired more land and had westernized the country. -
This gains money for England and gives the king power and control over its economy.
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1600-1700
A time period of increased trade among the different countries. -
It was a time of a type of people whos income was not below the poverty line yet not wealthy.
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European intellectual movement of the late 17th and 18th centuries emphasizing reason and individualism rather than tradition. It was heavily influenced by 17th-century philosophers such as Descartes, Locke, and Newton, and its prominent exponents include Kant, Goethe, Voltaire, Rousseau, and Adam Smith.
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this was a time of increaed amounts of farming. there was a lot of farming being done in the Americas that was traded leading to a competive economy.
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Ended War of Spanish Succession
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1720-1760
It developed in the early 18th century in Paris, France as a reaction against the grandeur, symmetry, and strict regulations of the Baroque, especially of the Palace of Versailles -
Austria vs. Prussia
Britain vs. France
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1750-1850
There was a large increase in factories mainly in Textiles which created more jobs which increased the economy. -
Ends the 7 years war and everyone has to give back conquered land except for Prussia.
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The American colonies rebel against Britian and fight a war for their freedom.
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The people of France get tired of the nobles and the kings having all the power and abusing it so they rebel and kill the king.
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1789-1848
This included the famous French revolution. -
1790-1980
This was revolution where women were upset and believed that they should have equal rights to men and led by Wollstencraft. -
1790-1914
Nationalism was an important factor in the development of Europe. In the 19th century, a wave of romantic nationalism swept the European continent, transforming its countries. Some newly formed countries, such as Germany, Italy and Romania were formed by uniting various regional states with a common "national identity" -
Wollstonecraft was an early feminist promter who mainly argued for better education for women.
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Napoleon came to power in France after the rebellion and would later be kicked out.
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1800-1850
Romanticism (also the Romantic era or the Romantic period) was an artistic, literary, and intellectual movement that originated in Europe toward the end of the 18th century and in most areas was at its peak in the approximate period from 1800 to 1850. -
Overthrew French Directory in 1799 and became emperor of the French in 1804. Failed to defeat Great Britain and abdicated in 1814.
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Another revolution in France that would lead to the rise of Napoloen again but would later be exiled.
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1830-1870
Political and economic doctrine that emphasizes the rights and freedoms of the individual and the need to limit the powers of government -
were influenced by Marx and Engels writins and books about socialism and revolutions.
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1850-1875
this was a time where countries were unifying together to become more powerful. -
1850-1870
holds that matter is the fundamental substance in nature, and that all phenomena, including mental phenomena and consciousness, are the result of material interactions. -
1850-1914
a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force. -
The distribution between high, middle and lower class fluctuates less and becomes more stable.
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1850-1914
the second revolution that had an increase of industry and factories -
reference to the temporary structure in which it was held, was an international exhibition that took place in Hyde Park, London, from May 1st to October 11th, 1851. It was the first in a series of World's Fair exhibitions of culture and industry that were to become a popular 19th-century feature.
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1850-1920
Essentilay the second scientific revolution. -
This greatly helped Englands economy by giving them large access to resources and a plethra of trade
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This was very large contribution to science of the time and led the way to new discoveries about the natural word and the study of enviormental science.
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Although the serfs were freed in Russia they still had to pay back the money which put them in debt which made them servants so they technically were not free.
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1870-1920
The second revolution in creativity know as a rebirth of art. -
The formal unification of Germany into a politically and administratively integrated nation state officially occurred on 18 January 1871 at the Versailles Palace's Hall of Mirrors in France. Princes of the German states gathered there to proclaim Wilhelm of Prussia as Emperor Wilhelm of the German Empire after the French capitulation in the Franco-Prussian War.
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regulated European colonization and trade in Africa during the New Imperialism period, and coincided with Germany's sudden emergence as an imperial power.
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published by Freud
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this was ground breaking for science at the time.
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This war marked the end of the Ottoman Empire wjy was the longest lasting empire to this day.
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1914-1945
A time period where wars were fought that originated in Europpe but spread out usualy from Germany. -
This was the second revolution in Russia and it led to the reformation of the country.
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This treaty ended world war I and was signed in France.
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1920-1945
concept used by some political scientists in which the state holds total authority over the society and seeks to control all aspects of public and private life wherever possible. -
Mussolini would end up teaming up with Hitler in World War II.
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This was a time of economical collapse in the United States where the farmers could not find jobs.
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He later starts World War II but loses to the allied forces.
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leaders of Great Britain, France, and Italy agreed to allow Germany to annex certain areas of Czechoslovakia.
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This was the second world war started by Hitler and his allies who would later be defeated..
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Hitler and his allies were defeated.
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1945-present
time period where countries in Europe are not at war and are allied together. -
1945-1991
The Cold War was a state of political and military tension after World War II between powers in the Western Bloc (the United States, its NATO allies and others) and powers in the Eastern Bloc (the Soviet Union and its allies in the Warsaw Pact). -
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization, also called the North Atlantic Alliance, is an intergovernmental military alliance based on the North Atlantic Treaty
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The ECSC was the first international organisation to be based on the principles of supranationalism,[2] and would ultimately lead the way to the founding of the European Union
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This was a major downfall point for the soviet Union and communism in Russia.
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The reforms consisted of changing or removing key institutions that helped Stalin hold power: the cult of personality that surrounded him, the Stalinist political system
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The russians were able to launch a spacecraft into sapce in which they called Sputnik. and the European Economic Community formed.
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The Fifth Republic emerged from the collapse of the French Fourth Republic, replacing the prior parliamentary government with a semi-presidential system.
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The Berlin Wall was a barrier that divided Berlin from 1961 to 1989, constructed by the German Democratic Republic starting on 13 August 1961, that completely cut off West Berlin from surrounding East.
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Point in the Cold War where Russia and Cuba allied and missles were a firing point in Cuba towards America.
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addressed relations between the Roman Catholic Church and the modern world.
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It was to grant additional rights to the citizens of Czechoslovakia in an act of partial decentralization of the economy and democratization.
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Countries signed the declaration in an attempt to improve relations between the Communist bloc and the West.
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He was the second longest-serving pope in modern history.John Paul II is recognised as helping to end Communist rule in his native Poland and eventually all of Europe.
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Russia invades Afghanistan to try and stabalize the area and diminish the terrorism headquarters that were stationed there.
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It was the first trade union in a Warsaw Pact country that was not controlled by the Communist Party.
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He later ends the Cold War and helps tear down the Berlin wall.
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the falling of the wall signifies the end of the Cold war.
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this was the seperating of different countries that combined to be know as the Soviet Union.
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It created the European Union and led to the creation of the single European currency, the euro.
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It was the known currency for all parts of Europe.
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It severely hurts the economy in the United States because it hit buildings that serve to help trade. It also decreased moral in the countries citizens.