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Muslims and christians fighting for the holy land. European king gained power. The crossbow came to existence during the crusades.
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Cultural rebirth that occurred in Europe. The Renaissance started in the city states of Italy. This is important becuase it brought new ideas and inventions to Europe.
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France and England Fighting for land in France. Lasted longer than 100 years. Ther e were times in between with peace
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Diesase spread through fleas on rats. Wiped out 25 million people total. No on knew how to treat the disease so it could not be stoped
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Was the ruling dynasty of China. lasted 276 years. Resulted in the collapse of the Mongol lead Yuan dynasty. 1644
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Zheng He led seven expeditions to the Indian Ocean. Zheng He brought many trophies and envoys back to China from more than thirty kingdoms.
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Had visions and predicted war. Went out to battle with the men. She helped france with the war.
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Invented by Johannes Gutenburg. Made with replaceable wooden or metal letters. Revolution in the production of books
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Mehemed II led the Ottoman army. The Ottomans pelted the city and its walls with cannon balls for 3 days. Mehemed built a fleet to bisiege th city from sea.
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Set off with three ships. He first sailed to the Canary Islands. Was a five week voyage across the Atlantic ocean.
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De Gama was The first person to arrive at India by sea. The fleet arrived in Kappadu, near Calicut. He was recieved with traditional hospitality.
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one of the most Islamic "gunpowder empires." Ruled in Persia. Ruled un till 1736.
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Painted by Leonardo Da Vinci. The painting is a portrait of Lisa Gherardini. One of the most famous paintings in the world.
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Pope Julius II forced Michealangelo to paint the sistine chapel. Took him 4 years to paint. One of the most renowned artworks of the Renaissance.
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Name used for the the Americas and Oceania. Originated after the Europeans made Landfall in teh Americas. People thought Europe, Asia and Africa (old world) was the only part of the world un till the discovery of the Americas and Oceania (new world).
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Was a protest on the churches actions, indulgenses,clerical abuses, etc. Regarded as the initial catylast for the protestant reformation.
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Had 5 ships under his command. King Manuel I sent a naval detachment to pursue Magellen, but Magellan escaped them. Became the first person to circumnavigate the world.
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empire extending over large parts of the Indian subcontinent. ruled by a dynasty of Chagatai-Turkic origin.
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Pizzaro only had about 170 soldiers under his command. the Incas had thousands of soldiers. But Pizzaro came out with victory because his troops had better weapons and armor. Invaded Inca for gold and silver.
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A model that had the sun positioned in the middle of the universe and motionless. It had all the other planets circulatory orbiting the sun. first theory that had teh su in the center of the universe.
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Prompted by the Protestant reformation. described as the embodiment of the counter-reformation. one of the roman catholic church's most important ecuminical councils.
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Attempted to exterminate Protestantism. Protected the Catholic church. Spain reached its peak of power under the rule of Phillip II.
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Made England a Protestant country. Famous for her virginity. The people really liked her rule.
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Written by Thomas Hobbes. Finished writing the book in 1679. Published in 1651. Concerns the structure of society and legitimate government.
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Jamestown was the First english setllement in the Americas. Jamestown was the first colony in th British Empire. Brought on many African slaves.
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Forced Moors, Jews and Gypsies to convert ot christiananity or suffer consequences. Homes were destroyed and abadinded. Rebels that fought the expulsion were turned into slaves. Jews expelled in 1492 and the rest in 1609.
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His reign of 72 years is the longest of any monarch of a major country in European history. his works were creating a centralized state governed from the capital. He was a monarch of the House of Bourbon.
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The last imperial dynasty of China. Was overthrown by Xinhai Revolution. Formed a territorial base for the modern day Chinese state.
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He pushed for the execution of Charles I. Cromwell was a Puritain and belived that everyone else in England should follow his example. He divided England in to 11 psrts led by major-generals.
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Made reforms to modernize Russia. Msde temporary peace with the Ottomans to keep Azov. He made Russia better and modern.
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cultural movement of intellectuals. Emphasized reason and individualism instead of tradition. Europe.
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Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Georgia, and Connecticut ratified it on December 7. Massachusetts, Maryland and South Carolina ratified it On June 21. This led to the Bill of Rights
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Was a period of social and political upheavel in France. It Profoundly affected the French and modern history. marking the fall of powerful monarchies and rise of democracy and nationalism.
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Time of violence that occured after the French Revolution. the guillotine was the symbol of the revolutionary cause. the French learned is was possible to carry things too far.
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Napoleon's empire stretched from the River Elbe in the north, down through Italy in the south. He suffered many millatary losses. He escaped France in 1815.
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Was the last existing fuedal government in Japan. Tokugawa Ieyasu was the first Shogun of the period. Final period of traditional Japan, peace and polital stability.
