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The Magna Carta was an attempt to limit the king;s powers by law and protect their privileges.
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King James I wrote this book because of all of the witches living in his world.
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This is when King James I became the king
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this is when a group of people joined together to try and blow up parliment from the bottom but got caught before it coud happen.
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the king creates a new bible that gets used fr hundreds of years.
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The only visit the king made to Scotland after becoming the king of England and the ruler of the united crown that was made up of England and Scotland.
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This year is when James I died
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This is when Charles I becomes the king after James I's death
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The petition of right supported the magna carta and said the king had to give the people rights and it took away some of the king's power. He had to sign it though or parliment wouldn't fund the king.
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This is when King Charles i decided to finally call the short parliment and end his personal rule.
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King Charles I called the long paliment because he needed some money
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Ealr of Strafford was created
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he was impeached
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Impeachment of Archbishop Laud
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Execution of Lord Strafford
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Charles I is forced to sign the Grand Remonstrance. The bill made him agree to call Parliament regularly, not to make illegal taxes, he had to pass over the control of the militia to parliament, and uphold the parliament.
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Charles I declared war on parliment.
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Execution of Archbishop Laud
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After charles I feld they handed him over to the parliment.
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It was his trial because he overthrew himself.
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This is when the Puritans are led by cromwell. They then drove out hundreds of presbyterian members of parliment which left the rump parliment.
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Charles I was excecuted
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Charles II took over after charles I was beheaded.
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They voted to get rid of the monarchy which is one king
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He flees to France
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he died of malaria
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This forbid everybody except for the Church from holding office or having jobs in the office.
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James II who is Catholic takes the throne, but at the time mostly everybody was not catholic. He wanted everyone to be catholic like him.
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For the first time, the Parliament CHOSE the monarchy instead of it being passed down by blood.
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This said William and mary had to listen to the parliment.
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The original Steam Engine was invented. This was a crude steam engine
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Quebec surrendered to the british
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Stops the fighting between France and Britain over North America. France hands over all of the canadian places except some.
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Royal Proclamation by King George. New Englanders couldn't move to the Ohio Valley.
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this is when james watt "invented the steam engine. he took the earlier design and made it better
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A small tax colonists had to pay on goods and services. The tax was in the form of a stamp that people had to buy and stick on
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Stamp Act Taken Away
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This was made up of members of the middle and upper class.
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Steam Engine improved
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This is when the birtish fired on americans which killed 7 people.
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The biritsh set these intolerable acts which were the Boston Port Act The Massachussetts Government Act The Administration of Justice Act The Quatering Act and also the quebec act.
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The tax on tea was rased.
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45 tons of tea was dumped into the boston harbour.
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This made quebec a british colony
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The colonists got together in Phliadelphia to complain about Britain
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The shot heard round the world
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the first real battle between america and england.
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This is when they attacked over-night to the hessians where the americans actually won.
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The americans won again.
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This was the turning point of the war.
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This was the last major battle of the revolution when they drove the british all back to boston.
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This is when they had the tennis court oath. They also met in the tennis court in versailles.
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They stormed the bastille for weapons.
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Gave the people their god given rights and was very simaler to the Decleration of Independence
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The assembly announces that feudalim is over.
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Angry women storm versailles to lead the royalty by to flee to paris where they can see the problems.
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Louis XVI wanted to leave because all of the other nobles were leaving so they wanted to leave to get help from forein countries. They were caught before they could leave so they were arrested.
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France decided to go to war with Austria because they wanted to spread the spirit of revolution around europe.
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This was the first meeting of the National convention that Robespierre was heading the convention
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This was Louis XVI's final trial where it was deided he would be excecuted.
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Louis XVI was executed by guillotine... His head was chopped off.
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This was called the Reign of terror because anybody who opposed the revolution was killed.
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Robespierre, the creator of the Reign of terror was killed to end the terror because he killed so many people. He was exectued by guillontine getting his head chopped off.
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These were acts that tired to help the working conditions of the factory workers.
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This was a civil code
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Napoleon became the emporor even though they just got rid of their old monarchy. Also he corinated himslf by taking the crown out of the pope's hand and putting it on his head.
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The first steamboat was created by Robert Fulton's Clermont
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He got exiled to st.helena where he later died. The land 1000 miles from somewhere and 1000 miles from nowhere
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Napoleon Dies
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This is when labour unions were created because the parliment finally understood how bad the working condidions really were.
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The Liverpool and Manchester Railway begins first regular commercial rail service.
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Faraday discovers electro-magnetic current, making possible generators and electric engines.