History unit review thing

  • Vasco de Gama
    Apr 20, 1460

    Vasco de Gama

    he was the first Portuguese salior to reach Asia
  • Columbus sails to Americas
    Aug 3, 1492

    Columbus sails to Americas

    Columbus conviced the monarchs of Spain to allow him to find a new sailing route to Asia, but he found the Americas instead.
  • Cortes conquers the Aztecs
    Aug 13, 1521

    Cortes conquers the Aztecs

    Herando Cortes conquered the Aztecs after many skirmishes.
  • Copernicus presents the Heliocentic Theory
    Apr 20, 1543

    Copernicus presents the Heliocentic Theory

    The Heliocentic Theory was the theory that the Earth was not the center of the universe, but the sun was
  • English settle Jamestown

    English settle Jamestown

    England settlers went to Jamestown after King James granted a charter to English loaners
  • Louis XIV of France begins his reign

    Louis XIV of France begins his reign

    Louis XIV was a very unliked king because of the royal familys overspeading which sent France into debt
  • Middle Passage

    Middle Passage

    Middle Passage was a voyage that brought captured Africans to the Indies
  • Peter the Great of Russia begins his reign

    Peter the Great of Russia begins his reign

    Peter the Great traveled around the world studing European fashions and ways of life, so he could improve the life of Russian citzens
  • Glorious Revolution in England

    Glorious Revolution in England

    The Glorious Revolution was the revolution that was done without any bloodshed
  • French Revolution begins

    French Revolution begins

    The French Revolution was the bloodiest war that ever was in France. The people of the 3rd estate wanted a more democratic government
  • Napoleon conquers most of Europe

    Napoleon conquers most of Europe

    Napoleon tried to conquer all of Europe put failed when he tried to conquer Russia and was exiled to an island