Culminating End-of-Year Assessment

The Renaissance

Jun 4, 1330

-spread of ideas
-renaissance means: rebirth
-began in Italy
-There was 3 estates: nobles,townspeople, & peasants.
-rebirth in greek interest

Qing Dynasty

Jun 4, 1600

-ruled china 1912
-weren't chinese
-lots of pressure on governement
-1796, peasants rebelled

Safavid Empire

Jun 5, 1609

-rule under shah abbas
-included manufactured trade and produced carpets.
-capital city was esfahan
-lead to cultural content and cultural change

Enclosure Acts

Jun 4, 1700

-raised prices for agricultual goods

Industrial Revolution

Jun 5, 1715

-new era for workers and farmers
-increase in technology
-all surrounded by land,capital,labor.
-rapid industrial development

Napoleon

Jun 5, 1769

-Became emperor
-supported many of the changed brought by the revolution
-Mixed himself around the crowd.

Declaration Of Independence

Jul 4, 1776

-Thomas Jefferson was the declarations principal.
-Declared "life,liberty, and the pursuit of happiness."
-was adopted.
-all powers in government came from the people

United States Constitution

Sep 17, 1787

-constitution means a document outlining the basic laws and principles that govern a nation
-united all of america
-comwall tried to establish it twice

Storming Of The Bastille

Jul 14, 1789

• a mob marched to the bastille to take it down. -third event to the opening stage of the revolution -third estate called themselves national assembly -tennis court oath -invaded and destroyed prison

Reign Of Terror

Sep 4, 1793

-happened because the national convention worked to suppress all opposition and revolts within france.
-september 1793- july 1794
-Jacobins Robesprierre was the lead.

Treaty Of Nanjing

Jun 5, 1842

-was a treaty between china and britain
-China gave Hong Kong to britain.
-Opened sports for british trade

Tai Ping Rebellion

Jun 4, 1850

-peasant revolt
-led by Hong Xiuquan
-he was a christian convert

Indian Revolt

Jun 4, 1857

-first war of independence
-rumors of bullets with low & pig fat.
-sepoy mutiny

Meiji Restoration

Jun 4, 1868

-group of samuri overthrew shogunate.
-Returned the emperor to power
-the process is called meiji rebellion

Imperalism

Jun 4, 1880

-extension of a nations power over other lands

Berlin Conference

Jun 5, 1884

-German, British, & Portuguese officials ment to set territory from each African land.
-No African officials were present during this moment

Open Door Policy

Jun 5, 1899

-under this all nations would have equal right trade in china.
-U.S. government seperated to other nations to recognize the
open door policy.

Boxer Rebellion

Jun 4, 1900

boxer members of secret society
practiced shadow boxing

Russian Revolution

Jun 5, 1904

-Russia fought Japan
-They fought over territories in China and Korea
-Japan beat Russia

Austria-Hungary

Jun 5, 1908

-Austria-Hungary annexed Bourna and Heregovnia
-Austria-Hungary war part of the triple alliance.