Periods 2-3 Flashcards
1648
Treaty of Westphalia (30 Year’s War)
1600-1800
Agricultural Revolution of Dutch and British
1653-1658
Military rule in Britain under Cromwell
1690-1789
Enlightenment
1689
Glorious Revolution
1690
Louis the Sun King, French Absolute Monarch
1715
Peace of Utrecht
1720-1789
Population in Europe grows
1780
Industrialization begins in Britain
1789
French Revolution
1799-1815
Napolean
1807
British slavery abolished
1815
Congress of Vienna, Battle of Waterloo, Napoleonic wars over
1815-1848
Metternich, Conservativism
1821
Greek War for Independence
1848
Failed Revolutions, Communist Manifesto
1845-1852
Potato Famine
1850s
Realism Movement
1851
Crystal Palace in Great Britain - height of industrial revolution
1853-1856
Crimean War
1859
Charles Darwin
1861
Beginning of Italian unification, serfdom abolished in Russia, U.S Civil War
1866
Austrian-Prussian War
1871
Franco-Prussian War, German Unification