Setting the Scene for America

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  • Black Death
    Jan 1, 1348

    Black Death

    Citation Black Death, ravaged Eourope. Great epademic
  • The great Schism
    Jan 1, 1378

    The great Schism

    Citation A time when there was more than one Pope.
  • Printing Press
    Aug 31, 1400

    Printing Press

    Citation Spread ideas of the Renniasance
  • The Spanish Inquisition
    Aug 31, 1487

    The Spanish Inquisition

    citation An act in Spain to drive Non-Catholics out.
  • Spanish Christians conquer the Muslim Moors in Spain
    Jan 1, 1492

    Spanish Christians conquer the Muslim Moors in Spain

    Citation Spanish try get rid of the spanish in spain
  • Christopher Columbus
    Sep 4, 1492

    Christopher Columbus

    Citation An explorer who sailed for Spain in search of a westward route to Asia.
  • John Cabot
    Sep 4, 1497

    John Cabot

    Citation Sailed for England discovered parts of North America
  • Protestant Reformation
    Sep 4, 1517

    Protestant Reformation

    Citation
    The start of many new churches braking away from catholisim
  • Hernando Cortes
    Sep 4, 1519

    Hernando Cortes

    Citation Spanish Conquistador, Conquerd the Aztecs
  • Juan Diego and Our Lady of Guadalupe
    Dec 4, 1531

    Juan Diego and Our Lady of Guadalupe

    citation Apparition between a native Mexican and Mary.
  • Francisco Pizarro
    Sep 4, 1532

    Francisco Pizarro

    Citation
    Spanish explorer who conquerd the Incas
  • King Henry VIII and the beginning of the Church of England
    Sep 4, 1534

    King Henry VIII and the beginning of the Church of England

    citation A king who started his own protestant church with himself as the leader.
  • Council of Trent
    Sep 4, 1545

    Council of Trent

    Citation
    Catholic reformation, made changes to the church and attempted
    to fix problems with in the church.
  • The colony of Roanoke

    The colony of Roanoke

    citation The 1st English colony in North Americia. (Failed)
  • Jamestown

    Jamestown

    Citation
    An english colony in Virginia
  • Henry Hudson

    Henry Hudson

    citation An English explorer looking for a Northeast or Northwest passage.
  • King Lois XIV becomes king of France

    King Lois XIV becomes king of France

    Citation
    A french king who misgoverned the country
  • Marquette and Joliet

    Marquette and Joliet

    citation Explorers who explored the Mississippi River.
  • Leif Ericson

    Leif Ericson

    Citation Leif Ericson, Viking. The first Eouropean to land on the North American Continent.