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Columbus was granted permission by Spain, to sail across the Atlantic Ocean to find India, but instead found the Americas.
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An agreement between Portugal and Spain that said that all lands west of the imaginary line in the Atlantic belonged to Spain, and everything on the east belonged to Portugal.
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href='http://http://www.thenagain.info/webchron/americas/tordesillas.html' >Link</a> He marched his army of 600 men into the Aztec Empire. And afrter several battles, Cortes took over the Empire.
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Found out that the Eartyh revolved aROUND THE SUN, ANd that made the Catholic Church very unhappy
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href='http://http://www.elizabethan-era.org.uk/king-philip-ii-spain.htm' >Link</a> King Philip ruled Spain from 1556-1598. He ruled as an absolute monarch, and wanted Catholicism to be the dominant religion.
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href='http://http://www.french-at-a-touch.com/French_History/edict_of_nantes_[1589].htm' >Link</a> 1598 declaration in which French King Henry IV prmised that protastants could live in France.
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Some people from England recieved permission from the King, to create a settlement in North America.
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href='http://http://africanhistory.about.com/od/slavery/tp/TransAtlantic001.htm' >Link</a> The Atlantic Slave Trade strarted because a lot of workers were needed in the new world to grow sugar and tobacco.
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Louis XIV came to power at 4 years old. He ruled absolutely at 23, and he efventually ruined it.
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Peter the Great became the ruler of Russia in 1682, at age 17. He took power for himself.
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The bloodless overtyhrow of the English James II And his replacement by William and Mary
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A very good general who, afrter the French rovolution, declred himself Emporer of France. After that, he was currupt, and was exiled twice.
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When France's econimic system changed from an absolute monarchy.
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It reflected the ideas of the enlightenment AND the declaration of independance.
Librety, Property, Security, and Resistance to Oppression Basic Rights
