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Activity 1.3

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  • Period: 1500 to

    Scientific Revolution

    Scientific Revolution Characters:
    - Francis Bacon
    o Scientific Method (1620s)
    - Isaac Newton
    o Universal Law of Gravity (1670s)
    - Robert Boyle
    o Boyle´s Law (1660s)

  • People began to use reason to solve problems like war, poverty and government.

  • - The thermometer was created by Galileo Galilei and was to study stars and planets.

    - The thermometer was created by Galileo Galilei and was to study stars and planets.

  • Since scientists discovered laws, people have been questioning democracy.

    http://mrgrayhistory.blogspot.mx/2012/05/student-work-scientific-revolution-mind.html https://s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com/originals/2e/48/0e/2e480ee4c8c4aa6466f2e9b7198a547c.jpg
  • Period: to

    Age of Enlightenment

    Important Characters: Voltaire: Considered one of France's greatest Enlightenment writers. Wrote poetry and plays like “The Maid of Orleans” Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Great musician, composed, prodigy of classical music, composed some of the best symphonies of all time. David Hume: Scottish philosopher who made contributions to the areas of skepticism and naturalism, he questioned important established ideas like government organization and religious principles.

  • Ideologies like Humanism and Skepticism were created, which gave greater importance to the human being instead to deities or traditions.

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Age_of_Enlightenment https://www.britannica.com/event/Enlightenment-European-history http://www.sparknotes.com/history/european/enlightenment/terms.html
  • People began to question established ideologies like religion and government principles.

    People began to question established ideologies like religion and government principles.

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    American Revolution

    John Adams: Signed the Declaration of Independence along with Thomas Jefferson and Samuel Adams and was a strong supporter of the Revolution. Thomas Jefferson: Considered one of the Founding Fathers of the United States because of the central role he played in drafting the Declaration of Independence. Samuel Adams: Political leader and a signer of the Declaration of Independence, he was also a protester of the stamp Act of 1765 and an organizer of the 1767 non-importation agreement.

  • Great, historic pieces of art, music and literature were created.

  • Declaration of Independence

    Declaration of Independence

  • Articles of Confederation

  • Treaty of Paris

  • March of Versailles to bring the king and his family back to Paris

  • Fall of bastille it was considered as a symbol of the hated Louis the king

    Fall of bastille it was considered as a symbol of the hated Louis the king

  • Period: to

    French Revolution

    Important Characters: Napoleon Bonaparte:
    Napoleon contribution was to mark the end of the French Revolution Charles de Calonne:
    His contribution was to propose a plan to alter the French tax obstruction from the poor to wealthy nobles Lazare Carnot
    He was a French soldier arranged to reorganize the failing war application against Austria and Prussia

  • Flight to Varennes this was because the monarch was against the constitution and very unpopular with people

    http://www.fsmitha.com/h3/map33-fr.html second
    http://historylists.org/events/list-of-10-major-events-of-the-french-revolution.html
    http://www.fsmitha.com/h3/map33-fr.html
  • Napoleon invades Syria towards the end of his Egyptian Campaign

    Napoleon invades Syria towards the end of his Egyptian Campaign

  • Period: to

    Napoleonic Empire

    Important characters:
    Alexander I Czar and Emperor of Russia. He allied with Napoleon, but ultimately he was a member of the alliance that defeated Napoleon. Gebhard Blucher - Prussian field marshal who helped the British army, led by Wellington, defeat Napoleon's forces at Waterloo. Bourbon - A major European royal family that included the kings of France before the Revolution. After Napoleon was deposed, Louis XVIII (A Bourbon) was installed on the throne.

  • New Constitution approved by the French through a plebiscite.

  • J.G. Fichte, a German Romantic philosopher and nationalist, delivers 'Address to the German Nation' in Berlin hoping to inspire anti-Napoleonic and pro-German Nationalistic movements.