Dates On The Test (supposedly) Flashcards
1453
Fall of constanople
1492
Columbus sailed the ocean blue no more Muslim no more Jew
14th century - 1527
Roughly Italian renaissance
1450-1650 and beyond
Commercial revolution
1517
Luther’s 95 theses
1521-1648
Era of religious wars
1555
Peace of Augsburg
1648
Peace of Westphalia
1546-63
Council of Trent
1588
Spanish armada fails
1598 (both)
Edict of Nates, Phillip II dies
1688 (both)
Glorious Revolution, John Locke second treatise on government
1689-1789
Enlightenment
1661-1715
Louis XIV reign
1740
Fredrick and Maria Teressa
1689-1725
Peter the great
July 14 1789
French Revolution liberal Phase
1793-94
Radical phase (reign of terror)
1812
Napoleon invasion of Russia
1815
Congress of Vienna
1819
Peterloo massacre, Metternich issues Carlsbad decrees
1815-1848
Age of Metternich
1846 Britain
Repeal of corn laws
1789-1848 era of thought and art
Romantasism
1850’s 1860’s science
Darwin’s theory of Evolution
1861 Russia
Abolish serfdom
1884-85
Second Berlin conference
1914-1918
WW1
1917
2 Russian revs, overthrew czar, overthrew provisional government
1929
Great Depression hits Europe
1936-39
Spanish civil war
1939-1945
WW2
1946-1991
Cold War
1985
Gorbachev
1989-1991
Fall of communism
1957
European Union
1642
Gallileo dies newton is born