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Founded by Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain. Was used in trials and led in awful tortures.
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Columbus sails to Hispaniola discovering the Caribbean. He had 90 members on board. He was looking for gold.
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Hernando Cortez from Spain captures the Aztec Empire from Montezuma II. Cortez was trying to expand the land of Spain.
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It contradicted previous beliefs and higher power. It was the beginning peak of the Enlightenment.
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It was the first establishment in the New World. It was named for King James I of England.
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People revolted as Kind Charles I tried to arrest Parliament leaders. He ran off to Northern England.
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He was a very conceited ruler. He though of himself as the sun and the center of his reign,
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He had joint reign with his brother, He expanded the Tsardom of Russia into a hugeempire that became a huge European power.
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Name of the overthrow of Kind James II of England. Union with Parliament and William of Orange.
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It was built as a second home to Louis XIV. It was around 20 milwa away from Paris.
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It began with the Estates-General. It was to limit absolute monarchy and make all powers equal.
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The third estate stormed into the Bastille to get weapons. They got them to try to kill the King because they feared the Swiss Armies.
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The third estate stormed into the Bastille. They feared their lives as they thought the Swiss armies were going to kill them.
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The people realized that Robespierre was a threat as he could kill anyone at any point. They first shot him in the jaw and ironically killed him with the guillotine, the machine he invented.
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Napoleon was a strong military leader. It helped him conquer the lands.