ch. 19-20

  • Period: Jan 29, 1200 to

    ch. 19-20

  • Period: Mar 22, 1300 to

    ch. 22

    awesome time
  • Jan 29, 1394

    prince henry of portugal is born

    prince henry of portugal is born
    this is awesome because he later on becomes inportant in his life with exploring.
  • Jan 31, 1402

    yonglo becomes ming emperor

    yonglo becomes ming emperor
    this was a big deal because he moved the capital.
  • Jan 31, 1405

    zheng he captains his first voyage

    zheng he captains his first voyage
    his fleat was 200 hundred ships and 28000 men
  • Mar 22, 1473

    nicolaus copernicus begins studying planetary movement

    nicolaus copernicus begins studying planetary movement
    this is inportant because he studied so he could learn about the planets and help us in the long run
  • Jan 31, 1479

    ferdinand and isabella end war with muslims

    ferdinand and isabella end war with muslims
    this was good because the war ended
  • Jan 29, 1488

    b. dias reaches cape of good hope

    b. dias reaches cape of good hope
    this was important because he found new territories.
  • Jan 31, 1492

    c.columbus spots land in north america

    c.columbus spots land in north america
    this was a great thing because he found north america
  • Jan 29, 1494

    spain and portugal agree to treaty of tordesillas

    spain and portugal agree to treaty of tordesillas
    this was good because they quit fighting.
  • Jan 31, 1497

    amerigo vespucci charts new world coast

    amerigo vespucci charts new world coast
    this was good because they now have a map of americas coast
  • Jan 29, 1498

    vasco da gama lands in india

    vasco da gama lands in india
    this was important because he completed the all water route.
  • Jan 31, 1519

    h. cortez lands on mexican coast

    h. cortez lands on mexican coast
    this is kinda good because mexico has people now.
  • Jan 31, 1532

    f. pizzaro meets atahualpa

    f. pizzaro meets atahualpa
    this was good because he connected with the natives
  • Jan 31, 1535

    jacques cartier claims land in canada

    jacques cartier claims land in canada
    this is important because people are moving all around the world
  • johannes kepler mathematically proves copernicus and brahe

    johannes kepler mathematically proves copernicus and brahe
    this was good because it helped copernicus and brahes with there long hard work.
  • english east india campany is founded

    english east india campany is founded
    this also helped the trading
  • henry hudson is last seen

    henry hudson is last seen
    this is inportant because he was verry important
  • dutch east india campany is founded

    dutch east india campany is founded
    this helped with traiding.
  • new netherlands becomes new york

    new netherlands becomes new york
    this is significant because new york is still around today
  • thomas hobbes outlines the social contract in leviathan

    thomas hobbes outlines the social contract in leviathan
    this was important because it was a social contract
  • la salle claim mississippi river for spain

    la salle claim mississippi river for spain
    he was the first to claim the mississippi river
  • isaac newton published his laws of gravity in mathematical principles of natural philosophy

    isaac newton published his laws of gravity in mathematical principles of natural philosophy
    this was a verry important event because it taught people how gravity acually worked and was correct unlike what other people thought.
  • john locke justifies rebellion in two treatises on government

    john locke justifies rebellion in two treatises on government
    i think this was inportant because it helped our government out
  • gabriel fahrenheit makes the first mercury-in-glass thermometer

    gabriel fahrenheit makes the first mercury-in-glass thermometer
    this was a big event in history because it has been used 100s of years to tell the tempature and is still used today.
  • baron von montesquieu purposed separation of power in on the spirit of laws

    baron von montesquieu purposed separation of power in on the spirit of laws
    this was good because this way know one has complete power
  • emilie du chatelet translates newtons works into french

    emilie du chatelet translates newtons works into french
    this was a big thing because this way many more people can understand it.
  • denis diderot publishes the first volumes of his encyclopedia

    denis diderot publishes the first volumes of his encyclopedia
    this was a big thing because we still use that book today
  • seven years war begins

    seven years war begins
    this is significant because it lasted 7 years
  • boston tea party

    boston tea party
    this was a good thing because it ended taxes on certain things
  • joseph priestley separates oxygen from the air

    joseph priestley separates oxygen from the air
    this was very inportant because of him we have bubbly drinks
  • cesare baccaria writes against torture in on crimes and punishment

    cesare baccaria writes against torture in on crimes and punishment
    this was big and important thing because it mattered on what someones punishments are and should be.
  • declaration of independence is sighned

    declaration of independence is sighned
    this was a big thing because everyone knows about it
  • lord cornwallis surenders at yorktown

    lord cornwallis surenders at yorktown
    he was a bad person so it is a great thing that he surrendered
  • first slave revolts in hispaniola

    first slave revolts in hispaniola
    its a big deal because the slave stood up to his master
  • beethoven dies

    beethoven dies
    this was a big and sad time in history because it was the end of the guy who inveted classic music