Western Civ

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    Rome

    Rome
  • 476

    Middle Ages

    Middle Ages
    Feudalism was a system of protection based on holding all land in a feif
    and the resulting relation of lord to vassal.
    The church was very powerful. Only people in the church got education such as learning how to read and write. Life was depressing. All the roads were in disrepare, only trade was local trade. The church had lots of power.
    Art was religious, because no one could read or write so people told religious stories through pictures. it was disproportioned
  • Nov 21, 1300

    Renaissance

    Renaissance
    Re-birth of greek and roman times.
  • Nov 21, 1492

    European Exploration - Columbus

    European Exploration - Columbus
    Columbus was trying to sail across the world, but instead he ended up in America.
  • Nov 22, 1521

    Reformation - Martin Luther

    Reformation - Martin Luther
    The protestants protested against the catholic church - The result is several different branches of Christianity.

  • Spanish Armada

    Spanish Armada
    the Spanish fleet that sailed against England with the intention of overthrowing Elizabeth I of England to stop English involvement in the Spanish Netherlands and English privateering in the Atlantic and the Pacific

  • Scientific Revolution

    Scientific Revolution
    When people started asking about the world.

  • King Louis XIV (Absolutism)

    King Louis XIV (Absolutism)

  • Glorious Revolution

    Glorious Revolution

  • Enlightenment

    Enlightenment
    When people changed from basing their beliefs on the supernatural to believing in science.

  • Greece

    Greece
    What happend and why is it important to History?
    -Democracy, which is important because we have that form of government today.
    -Greece invented Drama, which influences us because we use those same ideas in movies/tv.
    -Had the first olympics.
    -Their architecture (pillars) still influence us.