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Spain is unified through the marriage of Isabella and Ferdinand. -
Henry VIII is excommunicated over the divorce of Catherine of Aragon
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The last monarch of the Tudor dynasty rules over England, and is considered the most glorious reign of England
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Document granting religious tolerance and equality to the French and ended the French Wars of Religion. -
Book published by Miguel de Cervantes, still considered one of the best modern works ever. -
European series of religious wars.
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Document signed, lead to the decrease of power in the monarchy over taxation -
English parliament replaced the short-lived short parliament -
The longest rule of any sovereign, during his time he transformed the monarchy
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Treaties that ended the Thirty Years War -
Book written by Thomas Hobbes, that subliminally spoke out about the social contract -
Charles the II is coronated as king and rules for 25 years
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Peter the Great works to modernize Russia to rival Europe.
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English revolution that lead to the removal of James II and VII -
An act declaring the Rights and Liberties of the subject, and settling the succession of the crown.
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An anonymously written book that spoke on the treatment of the people under the government and sought to keep James II from the throne -
Daniel Dafoe wrote Robinson Crusoe, an English adventure novel. -
A satire book, meant to criticize typical adventure stories and human nature -
Frederick rules and helps fund the arts as well as the infrastructure of Prussia
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Book published anonymously to avoid censorship -
German composer reaches the height of his career -
Book attempting to change how people view the democratization and secularization of knowledge
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Global conflict involving world powers such as Prussia, Britain, Spain, and France
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Voltaire argues that optimism is ridiculous -
The Acts of Union 1800 unified Great Britain and Ireland into the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, with George as its king.
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A theory arguing that society would prosper and preserve freedom
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After overthrowing her husband, Catherine the Great became a great empress of Russia for many years.
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Joseph II was the 43rd emporer of the Holy Roman Empire.
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A massacre broke out on the streets of Boston. In the end, nine British soldiers shot into a crowd of 400 people which injured several.
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This was a protest by the 13 colonies in which British tea was dumped into the Boston Harbor. -
The Intolerable Acts were four laws passed by the British Parliament in response to the Boston Tea Party.
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These battles were the first battles of the American Revolution.
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This was a famous book about the capitalist system of government.
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56 members of the 2nd Continental Congress signed the Declaration of Independence. -
This battle was the final battle of the American Revolution. -
The Treaty of Paris officially marked the end of the American Revolution.
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The U.S. constitution was officially adopted by all of the 13 states.
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This was a declaration that stated many different inalienable rights that all men should have.
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The French 3rd estate members took the Tennis Court Oath for use of Versailles.
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The Bastille was a prison that was stormed during the French Revolution. -
The Women's march on Versailles was a riot that took place during the French Revolution. The riot was arguing for the rights of women. -
This document listed many different rights that should be given to women. -
This was a group of people who governed France during the French Revolution.
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The work argues for the empowerment of women in all facets of life. -
This was the phase of the French Revolution where France was made a republic and the monarchy was abolished.
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This is the phase of the French Revolution where anyone who didn't believe in Revolutionary ideas was executed via the guillotine.
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The Committee of Public Safety was created to protect France from foreign and domestic enemies.
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The Five Man Directory was a group of five men that first ruled France after the revolution.
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Napoleon crowned himself emperor of the French Empire. This created a new chapter in France's history. -
The Battle of Trafalgar was a battle during the Napoleonic Wars between the British Navy and the French Navy. -
The Battle of Austerlitz is considered to be one of Napoleon's greatest victories. His 60,000 troops defeated Russia's 90,000. -
Napoleon's defeat at the Battle of Leipzig meant that the French lost all power in Germany and Poland. -
After his campaign in Russia didn't go well Napoleon was exiled to Elba.
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This committee gathered from 1814 to 1815 to help rebuild Europe after the Napoleonic Wars.
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Napoleon was exiled a second time after his defeat at Waterloo. He was exiled to St. Helena and would spend the rest of his years there.