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the chinese had the best ships
china wanted to be self sufficiuent county
their naval power did not continue for too long -
-a period from 1330 to 1550
-It was the time that information and ideas spread
-It was a time of renewal
-began in Italy
-there were 3 estates:
-the first: nobles
-the second: townspeople
-the third: peasants -
-priest, teacher, and monk.
-worte the 95 theses
-The churches methods for overcoming sin gave him no confort. -
-It began in the 1500s until the 1800s
-he believed that he could reach Asia through another route other than around the tip of Africa
-believed that the earth was round, not flat.
-reached the new world but thought he landed in he indies.
-Spain gained most of the americas because of him -
preiod between 1500s and 1800s
cotton good from europe to africa
slaves were traded from africa to the americas
agricultural goods from the americas to europe -
95 thesis, or 95 statements about the church's indulgences This was written by Martin Luther.
He posted it on the church's front door. -
united kingsdom acts of parliament
people fenced off pieces of land
landowners added to their holdings -
land
capital
labor
rapid industry development in 1715-1851 -
wanted to control french
very cunning
tricked people
started war with russia -
three groups with legislative assmbly
domestic issues
foreigh invasion -
happened in 1789
national assmebly met up
tennis court oath
invaded prison -
happened after the french revolution
worked to stop opposition
killed people on the guillatine -
british didnt respond
1839-1842
they started trading opium into china
the chinese tried to stop it but then war broke out
the war lasted for 3 years
the treaty of nanjing ended it -
started 1857
first war of independance for indians
rumers said that the bullets of europenas had pig and cow fat in them and this angered the indians -
lots of countries wanted land in africa
germany, britain, portugal met up
they divided the land up
no african officials were present -
us government appealed to other nations for it
under this all nations had equal right to the land of china -
extension of a nations power
had property on other lands
held control -
wars declared bvy napoleon
french demands
sewed nationalism in germany and italy
battle of austerlitz
battle of waterloo -
lasted from 1850-1864
peasant revolt
lead by hong xiuquan who hasa
he was a christian convert
qing dynasty -
shadow boxing warriors
they were part of a secret society
they wanted foreigh control
used force to get things
went around and killed people