History 7

  • Pope Urban Called for the Crusades
    1095

    Pope Urban Called for the Crusades

    The Catholics tried to conquer Jerusalem and the Holy Land from the Muslims.
  • Europe makes a shift in the culture
    1200

    Europe makes a shift in the culture

    Pope called for the crusades, they learned about trade and gained goods and power, a change - commercial revolution - shift in the culture
  • Marco Polo
    1254

    Marco Polo

    Marco Polo was born, went on journey with father and uncle to Asia and recorded his observations
  • Polos Journey With Goods
    1293

    Polos Journey With Goods

    Polos began journey home with goods such as jewels, gold, and more.
  • Marco Polos Travels of Asia
    1298

    Marco Polos Travels of Asia

    Marco Polo was captured and wrote a book about his journey.
  • Portugal discovers Africa
    1415

    Portugal discovers Africa

    The Portuguese captured the Fortress of Ceuta in Africa. Before this very little knowledge of Africa but now they set up trading posts and collected gold.
  • Portugal discovers Madeira Islands
    1419

    Portugal discovers Madeira Islands

    Portugal discovers Madeira Islands. Made them want to travel further south.
  • Discovery of Azores Islands
    1427

    Discovery of Azores Islands

    Portuguese discovers the Azores Islands. Making others want to explore navigate further south.
  • Cape Bojador
    1434

    Cape Bojador

    One of Prince Henry's ships made a return voyage from Cape Bojador.
  • Marriage of Ferdinand and Isabella
    1469

    Marriage of Ferdinand and Isabella

    The marriage of Ferdinand of Aragon and Isabella of Castile, this unified Catholic Spain and began the process of global power.
  • Spice Islands
    1485

    Spice Islands

    Columbus approached the King of Portugal the show his plan for sailing to Spice Islands, he was rejected.
  • Bartolomeu Días
    1488

    Bartolomeu Días

    Bartolomeu Días makes it to the tip of Africa, reaching the coast of Africa.
  • Hispaniola
    Oct 12, 1492

    Hispaniola

    Columbus finds island Hispaniola, named Admiral of the Ocean Sea and governor and viceroy.
  • Cape Verde Islands
    1498

    Cape Verde Islands

    Días with da Gama on a voyage and making it to Cape Verde Islands.
  • Leviathan

    Leviathan

    Thomas Hobbes wrote the Leviathan explaining how all men are dependent on a ruler.
  • The Second Treatise

    The Second Treatise

    John Locke wrote The Second Treatise explaining how men were independent and were smart enough to make their own decisions.
  • Declaration of Independence

    Declaration of Independence

    The Declaration of Independence from the British crown and established in the United States of America.
  • Declaration of the Rights of Man

    Declaration of the Rights of Man

    Declaration of the Rights of Man in France explains their rights and how all men are equal and don't deserve to be under such a cruel government.
  • French Revolution

    French Revolution

    French revolution. More colored people (slaves) than whites. French overthrew the king.
  • Haitian Revolution

    Haitian Revolution

    The Haitian Revolution was when slaves began a rebellion for independence. Led by Toussaint L 'Overture
  • Tried to Free Slaves

    Tried to Free Slaves

    The government in France ordered the French in colonial Saint Domingue to free their slaves.
  • Ended Slavery in Haiti

    Ended Slavery in Haiti

    Ended slavery as well as French control over the Island.
  • Napoleon invaded Spain

    Napoleon invaded Spain

    French emperor invaded Spain, Napoleon Bonaparte.
  • Grito de Dolores

    Grito de Dolores

    Father Miguel Hidalgo tells people in the town of Dolores to go fight for independence. Called Grito de Dolores.
  • Bolívar invaded Vnezuela

    Bolívar invaded Vnezuela

    Bolívar and his men invaded Venezuela, called the Admirable Campaign. Then Venezuela became independent.
  • San Martín surprises soldiers

    San Martín surprises soldiers

    Forces loyal to Spain captured Chile. San Martín then surprised Spanish Soldiers and liberated Santiago. Then went with the original plan, Capture of Lima.
  • Economic depression

    Economic depression

    A money crisis caused a depression. Many banks lost all of their fortunes.
  • Beggining of Texas

    Beggining of Texas

    Stephen F. Austin and his father crossed into Texas, this was the very beginning of the state.
  • Mexicos independence from Spain

    Mexicos independence from Spain

    Father Miguel Hidalgo and Costilla gained independence from Spain.
  • Peru Independent

    Peru Independent

    San Martín took the capital of Peru and called Peru independent from Spain.
  • New law

    New law

    The Mexican government passed the Imperial Colonization Law.
  • Bolívar leader of Peru

    Bolívar leader of Peru

    Bolívar became the dictator of Peru, the leader.
  • San Felipe de Austin

    San Felipe de Austin

    Stephen F. Austin founds San Felipe de Austin as the Capital of Texas.
  • Mexico Constitution

    Mexico Constitution

    Early immigrants in Texas from the US under the Constitution of 1824. Mexico proclaimed that they were governed by a president with a congress.
  • Colonies

    Colonies

    Stephen F. Austin got contracts for 4 other colonies with the help of others.
  • Fredonian Rebellion

    Fredonian Rebellion

    Benjamin Edward started the republic of Fredonia and declared Independence from Mexico. Called Fredonian Rebellion.
  • Growing of San Felipe

    Growing of San Felipe

    Once San Felipe became the capital of Texas, the town grew and got more residents.