3rd Quarter review

  • columbus sails to Hispaniola
    Oct 12, 1492

    columbus sails to Hispaniola

    Columbus sailed for Spain to the west lokking for the Indies but found Hispaniola.
  • Vasco Da Gama
    Jul 8, 1497

    Vasco Da Gama

    He was credited for being the first one with a successful trip from Europe to Asia he sailed for Portugal.
  • Aug 13, 1521

    Cortez conqures the Aztecs

    The Aztecs were weakend by the deisease the explorers brought with them and the Aztecs were defeated.
  • Mar 13, 1543

    Corernicus persents the Heliocentric Theory

    the Heliocentric Theory said that the Earth revolved around the sun instead of the sun revolving around us.
  • King Philp II of Spain gained control of Portugaul and protegeese terirories
    Apr 11, 1580

    King Philp II of Spain gained control of Portugaul and protegeese terirories

    He made Portugaul extermly weathly temporarily because of infalation.
  • English settle Jamestown

    Jamestown was the first English Colony succesfully planted in America
  • Louis XIV of France begins his reign

    Louis XIV of France begins his reign

    Louis was also called the Sun King and built the palace at Versailles to show his power.
  • Restoration

    Following the death of Cromwell the monarchy was re-established in England
  • Peter the Great of Russia begins his reign

    Peter the Great of Russia begins his reign

    Peter the Great was credited for dragging Russia out of midieval times.
  • Glorious Revolution in England

    Glorious Revolution in England

    England was overthrowing the King because he was Catholic the ones to overthorw him were his daughter Mary and her husband William of Orange
  • English Bill of Rights

    English Bill of Rights

    It also sets out—or, in the view of its drafters, restates—certain constitutional requirements of the Crown to seek the consent of the people, as represented in Parliament.
  • French Revoluton begins

    Radical social change to forms based on Enlightenment ideas
  • National Assembly

    Trird Estates own assembly to pass and reform laws in the name of the French people.
  • Storming the Bastille

    Storming the Bastille

    Paris citizens afraid of the swiss troops gather weapons and storm the Bastille for gunpowder
  • The Reign of Terror

    The Reign of Terror

    Maximilien Robespierre rule dFrance as a dictator he was an influential power who thook control after the King and Queen were killed
  • Napoleon conquers most of Europe

    Napoleon conquers most of Europe

    His legal reform, the Napoleonic Code, has been a major influence on many civil law jurisdictions worldwide and is generally regarded as one of the greatest military commanders of all time.