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Columbus sails across the Atlantic ocean reaching an island but discovers the new world instead. He was headed for East Asia but reached France instead.
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The 95 thesis was written by Martin Luther in the Reformation. Martin Luther nailed the 95 thesis on the door of the catholic church.
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This Reformation was to gain back control and to reorganize itself. In ti\his reformation there was the Inquisition and the time when Luther nailed the 95 thesis to a church door.
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The Edict of Nantes was written by Henry IV. The purpose of it was to grant a large number of religious to the Huguenots.
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This revolution was about the human understanding and peoples knowledge of the physical universe. There are many scientists that believe different things in this revolution.
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The English Civil War was fought by the Cavaliers and the Roundheads. The end result is that the Roundheads win and King Charles I gets executed.
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The Edict of Nantes granted Huguenots freedom to practice their religion without the state. He felt he should give them the freedom that they deserve.
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The Glorious Revolution was to overthrow King James I.It was also known as the bloodless revolution because there was no blood in this revolution.
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The American Revolution was a colonial revolt.This was fought in America for independence from Great Britain.
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The French Revolution took place in France and it was a social and political upheaval. The leader of this revolution was Napoleon.
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The purpose of the Congress of Vienna was to have a long-term peace plan for Europe. It was a meeting for ambassadors from European states and Austria.
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The Unification of Italy was about balancing powers and new philosophies and failed revolutions, etc. Also, it was about unifying Italy into one.
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Matthew Perry led his ships to the harbor at Tokyo bay. This is where he wanted to start opening trade with Japan and that is what he did.
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The leader who was trying to unify Germany was Otto von Bismarck. He unified Germany by blood and iron ( Realpolitik).
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