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1095
Pope urban the II Calls for the crusades
The Muslims invaded the holy land and the pope called for a crusade to take it back and they learned about new products and goods -
1200
A big shift from a farming economy to one of trade
Because of the failures of pope urban the second and the crusades the people of Europe began to look for new goods and ideas to trade then eventually people began to set up small fairs along busy trade routes which became urban centers that turned into small towns and villages. -
1254
Marco polo was born
At the age of 17, Marco Polo traveled with his father and uncle to Aisa, through china Armenia, Persia, and Afghanistan. -
1293
Marco Polo Returnes
After his twenty two-year-long journeys he made it back home but of the nine hundred people he set of with only eighteen remained. -
1298
Marco polo is captured
In 1298 Marco polo was captured as a prisoner of war, while in prison he met a writer who encouraged him to write two books. -
1415
Portuguese captured the fort of ceuta
Portuguese captured the fort of Ceuta which gave them more power -
1419
Discovery of the Madeira islands
Prince henry funded the expeditions that eventually discovered the Madeira Islands. -
1427
Discovery of the Azores islands
shortly after the Portuguese discovered the islands of Madiera they also discovered the Azores islands. -
1434
Successful voyage
After many attempts, one of Prince henrys ships finally returned back to him. -
1469
The marriage of Ferdinand of Aragon and Isabella of Castille
The marriage of Ferdinand of Aragon and Isabella of Castille finally united Spain under one catholic church -
1485
Christofer Columbus proposes the idea of going to India
Christofer Columbus proposes the idea of going to India to get in on the spice trade -
1488
Días finally made it around the tip of Africa
Días finally made it around the tip of Africa and went further that ever before -
1492
The muslims were expelled from Spain
The Muslims were ruthlessly eradicated from Spain -
1498
VascoDeGamma reached India
VascoDeGamma finally reached India and set up trade -
Hobbes Wrote the leviathan
Thomas Wrote the leviathan -
John Locke, wrote The Second Treatise on Government.
John Locke, wrote The Second Treatise on
Government. -
Established United States of America.
They called for a revolution and wrote the
Declaration of Independence from the British crown in 1776
and established the United States of America. -
The French were forced to pay for France’s debts .
The
French were forced to pay for France’s debts from the Seven
Years War and from its support of American colonists in their
fight against the British. -
Slaves begin a rebellion
Slaves begin a rebellion and start to make a plan -
Slaves succeeded in the end of slavery
Slaves succeeded at the end of slavery -
Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte invaded
Emperor Napoleon Bonaparte invaded -
The plan to fight for independence from the Spanish
The plan to fight for independence against the Spanish was betrayed by Spanish leading officials -
Bolivar and his men invade
Bolivar and his me invade Venezuela and start the "admirable campaign" -
Jose de san martin liberated Santiago and chile
Jose de san martin liberated Santiago and chile -
The great deppresion
A huge and impactful economic crisis -
Anglo settlers came to Texas
Anglo settlers came to Texas hoping to improve their miserable lives -
Jose de san martin proclaimed that Peru was independent from Spain
Jose de san martin proclaimed that Peru was independent of Spain -
The efforts of Father Migel Hidalgo finally paid off
The efforts of Father Miguel Hidalgo finally paid off and they gained independence -
The Imperial Colonization Law was passed
In January 1823 the Mexican
the government passed the Imperial Colonization Law -
Mexico Passes a Colonization law
Mexico Passes a Colonization law that allowed each Mexican state to set its own colonization policies -
Bolivar became the supreme leader of Peru
Bolivar became the supreme leader of Peru and in the following year the republic of Bolivar was founded -
The constitution of 1824
The constitution of 1824 allowed people from the U.S to Immigrate to Texas -
State colonization law of 1825
The state colonization law of 1825 further opened texas to sedimentation -
Benjimen Edwards started the republic of freedonia
Benjamin Edwards started the republic of Freedonia and declared independence from Mexico -
The state constitution of Coahuila and Texas prohibits the introduction of enslaved persons
The state constitution of Coahuila and Texas prohibits the introduction of enslaved persons into the state and declares that no one can be born into slavery in the state. -
The Law of April 6, 1830
The Law of April 6, 1830, was written to give Mexica more control over texas -
To keep the peace the texans wrote a series of statements called the turtle bayue
To keep the peace the Texans wrote a series of statements called the turtle bayue -
The Conventions of 1832 and 1833
The Conventions of 1832 and 1833 were made to list grievances and requests to Santa anna -
Santa anna declares himself dictator
Santa anna declares himself dictator -
The Texas revolution begins
The Texas revolution begins