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Rise of Rome
They had the seperation of powers which equaled two consuls (Who ran the government), the senate (who advised the government), and the assembly (who passed laws.) -
476
Fall of Rome
There was feudalism which seperated the people into Kings, lords, knights, and serfs. That created order and security. Joan of Arc was a peasant who heard voices of the saints who lead her to lead war, The art was all relgious and told stories sincee they couldnt read, but relgion was extremely important. All of the trade was just within locals because there were no longer roads, a lot of things were taken over by barbarians. Life was depressing. All of the culture went dark -
Nov 22, 1300
Renaissance
The Renaissance was a rebirth of Rome. Focused a lot on art and knowledge. Had three main artists- Donatello, Da Vince. They came up with new techniques in art- 3D, perspective, lighting. -
Dec 1, 1492
European Exploration
Europe's economy grew, got gold and silver. They got power, Spain controls a ton of other places. America- Millions of Native Americans died from enslavement and massacre and suicide. Diversity happened in America. Music from Africa, Religion from Europe. Africa- took people; depopulation. An effect for all:: Columbian Exchange:: Lots of new crops brought to each: horses to Americas, potatoes to Europe, cassava to Africa. -
Dec 1, 1521
Reformation
reformation is when we discussed absolutism. Absolutism is when the king or ruler has complete power. -
Scientific Revolution
The scientific revolution dealt with a lot of new discoveries in science. Scientists like Newton, Copernicus, and Galilieo were in this time. They talked a lot about the planets and gravity. Heliocentric- sun centered. -
Enlightenment
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Ancient Greece
Ancient Greece invented 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 and tv, First olympics, also their architecture pillars still influence us.
