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May 30, 1215
Magna Carta
The Magna Carta was an attempt to limit the king;s powers by law and protect their privileges. -
Demonology (Daemonologie) was written
King James I wrote this book because of all of the witches living in his world. -
King James I becomes the King
This is when King James I became the king -
The Gun Powder Plot
this is when a group of people joined together to try and blow up parliment from the bottom but got caught before it coud happen. -
New Bible
the king creates a new bible that gets used fr hundreds of years. -
The one and only visit by the king
The only visit the king made to Scotland after becoming the king of England and the ruler of the united crown that was made up of England and Scotland. -
King James I Dies
This year is when James I died -
Charles I Becomes King
This is when Charles I becomes the king after James I's death -
Petition of rights
The petition of right supported the magna carta and said the king had to give the people rights and it took away some of the king's power. He had to sign it though or parliment wouldn't fund the king. -
Short Parliment/End of Personal Rule
This is when King Charles i decided to finally call the short parliment and end his personal rule. -
Long Parliment
King Charles I called the long paliment because he needed some money -
Earl of Strafford was created
Ealr of Strafford was created -
Lord Strafford was impeached
he was impeached -
Impeachment of Archbishop Laud
Impeachment of Archbishop Laud -
Execution of Lord Strafford
Execution of Lord Strafford -
The Grand Remonstrance
Charles I is forced to sign the Grand Remonstrance. The bill made him agree to call Parliament regularly, not to make illegal taxes, he had to pass over the control of the militia to parliament, and uphold the parliament. -
King Charles starts a war on Parliament
Charles I declared war on parliment. -
Execution of Archbishop Laud
Execution of Archbishop Laud -
Scotish people hand over Charles I
After charles I feld they handed him over to the parliment. -
Charles I's Trial
It was his trial because he overthrew himself. -
Pride's Purge
This is when the Puritans are led by cromwell. They then drove out hundreds of presbyterian members of parliment which left the rump parliment. -
Charles I was excecuted
Charles I was excecuted -
Charles II took over
Charles II took over after charles I was beheaded. -
Rump Parliament Votes to get rid of a Monarchy
They voted to get rid of the monarchy which is one king -
Cromwell Leaves Ireland
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Charles II Flees England
He flees to France -
Cromwell named as Lord Protector
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Olver Cromwell Dies
he died of malaria -
Test Act Passed
This forbid everybody except for the Church from holding office or having jobs in the office. -
Charles II dies
James II who is Catholic takes the throne, but at the time mostly everybody was not catholic. He wanted everyone to be catholic like him. -
William and Mary Invited to Throne
For the first time, the Parliament CHOSE the monarchy instead of it being passed down by blood. -
Bill of Rights
This said William and mary had to listen to the parliment. -
Steam Engine invented
The original Steam Engine was invented. This was a crude steam engine -
Fall of Quebec
Quebec surrendered to the british -
Treaty of Paris
Stops the fighting between France and Britain over North America. France hands over all of the canadian places except some. -
Royal Proclamation
Royal Proclamation by King George. New Englanders couldn't move to the Ohio Valley. -
James Watt corrected the steam engine
this is when james watt "invented the steam engine. he took the earlier design and made it better -
Stamp Act
A small tax colonists had to pay on goods and services. The tax was in the form of a stamp that people had to buy and stick on -
Stamp Act Taken Away
Stamp Act Taken Away -
Sons of Liberty
This was made up of members of the middle and upper class. -
Steam Engine improved
Steam Engine improved -
Boston Massacre
This is when the birtish fired on americans which killed 7 people. -
Intolerable Acts
The biritsh set these intolerable acts which were the Boston Port Act The Massachussetts Government Act The Administration of Justice Act The Quatering Act and also the quebec act. -
The Tea Act
The tax on tea was rased. -
Boston Tea Party
45 tons of tea was dumped into the boston harbour. -
The Quebec Act
This made quebec a british colony -
The First Continential Congress
The colonists got together in Phliadelphia to complain about Britain -
Battle of Lexington Green + Concord
The shot heard round the world -
Battle of Bunker Hill
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Battle of Brooklyn
the first real battle between america and england. -
The declaration of independance
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Battle of Trenton
This is when they attacked over-night to the hessians where the americans actually won. -
Battle of Princeton
The americans won again. -
Battle of Saratoga
This was the turning point of the war. -
Battle of Yorktown
This was the last major battle of the revolution when they drove the british all back to boston. -
Third Estate becomes National Assembly
This is when they had the tennis court oath. They also met in the tennis court in versailles. -
Storming of the Bastille
They stormed the bastille for weapons. -
Decleration of the Rights of Man and The Citizen
Gave the people their god given rights and was very simaler to the Decleration of Independence -
End of Feudalism
The assembly announces that feudalim is over. -
Women Storm the Versailles
Angry women storm versailles to lead the royalty by to flee to paris where they can see the problems. -
Louis XVI's family was arrested
Louis XVI wanted to leave because all of the other nobles were leaving so they wanted to leave to get help from forein countries. They were caught before they could leave so they were arrested. -
France and Austria go to war
France decided to go to war with Austria because they wanted to spread the spirit of revolution around europe. -
National Convention
This was the first meeting of the National convention that Robespierre was heading the convention -
Louis XVI's final trial
This was Louis XVI's final trial where it was deided he would be excecuted. -
Louis XVI Beheaded
Louis XVI was executed by guillotine... His head was chopped off. -
The commencment of the reign of terror
This was called the Reign of terror because anybody who opposed the revolution was killed. -
Maxemillion Robespierre is killed
Robespierre, the creator of the Reign of terror was killed to end the terror because he killed so many people. He was exectued by guillontine getting his head chopped off. -
Factory Acts
These were acts that tired to help the working conditions of the factory workers. -
Napoleonic Code
This was a civil code -
Napoleon becomes the emporor
Napoleon became the emporor even though they just got rid of their old monarchy. Also he corinated himslf by taking the crown out of the pope's hand and putting it on his head. -
First steamboat
The first steamboat was created by Robert Fulton's Clermont -
Napoleon sent to St.Helena
He got exiled to st.helena where he later died. The land 1000 miles from somewhere and 1000 miles from nowhere -
Napoleon Dies
Napoleon Dies -
The legalization of the workers associations
This is when labour unions were created because the parliment finally understood how bad the working condidions really were. -
The Liverpool and Manchester Railway begins first regular commercial rail service.
The Liverpool and Manchester Railway begins first regular commercial rail service. -
Faraday discovers electro-magnetic current
Faraday discovers electro-magnetic current, making possible generators and electric engines.
