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German inventor Johannes Gutenburg
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Renaissance is a french word meaning rebirth.The Renaissance began in northern Italy then spread through the rest of Europe. It influenced painting, sculpture, and architecture.
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Leonardo painted the Mona Lisa is one of the most famous paintings in the world. The lady portrayed in the painting is believed to have been a merchant's wife.
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Written by Martin Luther about the church.
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Martin Luther translated the bible from latin to german so that more people were able to read it.
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The idea that the Earth revolves around the sun.
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The council of trent made reforms and clarified the doctrines of the church.
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During this time, many European monarchs becamse absolute monarchs.
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When some catholics plotted to blow up James I
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Galileo invented the first telescope about four hundred years ago. It wasn't able to magnify things very much but it worked.
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The 30 years war was a war fought between Protestants and Catholics over their different religious views.
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began a series of three civil wars
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The Sun King. Had the longest reign in European History
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the last of the english civil wars.
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Newton's law of gravity states that every massive object on earth attracts other massive particle.
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This time is called glorious because it achieved it's objective without any bloodshed.
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Thomas Savery invented the first steam engine.
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When Louis was young, his mother died and so he longed for motherly presence that he tried to find in the company of women.
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Louis XVI was twenty years old when he took the throne.
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time of radical and social upheaval in French history
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During this time period people stopped trying to base facts off of their religion.
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The Cotton Gin was invented by Eli Whitney during the American Revolution.
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The first electric battery was invented in the 1800s and has been technologically improved over time.
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John Deere invented the first steel plow that helped the farmers on the great plains