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The new world was discovered by Christopher Columbus.
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Martin Luther put a document on the door of the catholic church to accuse them of selling indulgences. This sparked the protestant movement
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The Edict of Nantes was a document signed by Henry IV to give religious freedoms to the Huguenots in France. It was one of the first European documents to grant religious freedom
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King Charles I disagreed with parliament. A war broke out between those agreeing with parliament and those agreeing with the king.
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When revoked the protestants lost all religious liberties they had previously had. This document was revoked by Louis XIV of France and it caused a lot of Huguenots to move to other countries.
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The glorious revolution was a battle between parliament and James II of England. IT was a bloodless war that ended with William and Mary taking the throne, and James fleeing.
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The American revolution was what caused the formation of the United States. It included the boston tea party and the Declaration of Independence. It was a revolt of the colonists against BRitain.
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The revolters had a slogan "Liberty, Equality, Fraternity or death!"
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The Congress of Vienna was a gathering of prussia, russia, britain, france, and austria on how to fix the government after the reign pf Napoleon. The decided to return rulership to the families who previously ruled.
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The U.S. Government sent Matthew Perry to Japan. He went and said he would return 1 year later and if trade wasnt open he would attack
