western European history

  • 476

    Middle Ages

    Rome Fell and the dark ages began.
  • Jan 1, 1095

    Crusades

    Religious people or Templars fought for god, glory, and money.
  • Jan 1, 1300

    The Renaissance

    Art flourished and Rome's architecture was reborn and also advanced
  • Jan 1, 1517

    Protestant Reformation

    Other forms of Christianity rose up and seperated from the catholic church
  • Industrial Revolution

    People made stuff in factories and child labor was a legal and normal thing for families to get money.
  • French Revolution

    The people Wanted to over throw the government.
  • The Age Of Enlightenment

    AKA The age of reason. During the 18th century.
  • WW1

    The USA didn't join the war until 1917, Because during the war a German u boat Destroyed a U.S ship. The ship was called American liner Housatonic.
  • WW2

    The U.S didn't join until 1941 because of the attack of Peral Harbor. But World War 2 Started with the Nazi invasion of Poland.
  • Cold War

    We made open threats to go to war but we were to far away from each other. It was also more of a arms race and a space race.
  • NATO

    A treaty against The Soviet Union to unite western Europe , Canada , and USA.
  • Collapse of the Soviet Union

    The collapse of the Soviet Union Was people wanted to over throw the government because the country was getting very poor.
  • The fall of berlin wall

    People on the opposite sides of the walls couldn't see each other
  • European Union

    Greece became the 12th member of the EU