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1095
Pope Urban calls for Crusades in the Holy land
This was the time of change. ( War against the Muslims) -
1200
Europe is a farming economy
They started to grow their own food. -
Period: 1200 to 600
The Olmecs
They were an early mesoamerican civilization that was very powerful. -
Period: 1200 to 1521
The Aztec
They were very intelligent and they created many things that we have to this day like chocolate. -
1271
Marco Polo travels to the East
Explores for Spain in order to gain land and riches. -
1289
Crusades end
They retreated at the last minute. -
1293
Marco Polo's journey home
He returned from the east. -
1298
Polo imprisoned and writes his book
explained his journey and what he saw during it. ( This book motivated people to explore) -
Period: 1300 to
The Renaissance
The time of inventions and knowledge. -
Period: 1400 to 1532
The Inca
They were one of the most advanced civilizations ever. -
1415
Prince Henry the Navigator captured the Fortress of Ceuta in Africa
Prince Henry would not be given his father's wealth so he ventured in search of his own wealth. ( He used this gold to finance the voyages ) -
1419
Land discovered by Portuguese
They discover the Madeira islands -
1427
More land discovered by the Portuguese
Azores islands discovered -
1434
One of Prince Henry's successful voyages
They made it around the Cape Bojador after 15 attempts -
1440
The most Important inventions of the Renaissance
The printing press was invented. -
1469
Marriage of King Ferdinand and princess Isabella of Castile
It united Catholics and Spain. -
1488
Bartolomeu Días
He made it to the southern tip of Africa in an attempt to reach India -
Oct 12, 1492
Christopher Columbus exploration
He landed in the New World. ( He thought he had landed in India ) -
1519
Cortes invades the Aztec
This was when the Spanish chose to Expand their land by spreading Christianity. -
1529
Pizarro Invades the Inca
Pizarro allies with enemies of the Inca to help conquer the Inca. -
1532
The Inca fall under Pizarro 1532 CE
This was the time the battle or war ended between the Inca and Pizarro. -
Thomas Hobbes writes The Leviathan
This was Hobbes blefes in men -
John Locke writes The Second Treatise on Government
This was Jhon lock thought about the government and men -
The United States declares Independence
This was related to Lock's way of beliefs about men and the ability they had to govern themselves. -
France writes the Declaration of the Rights of Man
This was Related to Hobbs's description and beliefs about man and government because it states that if they were left to their own decisions battle would break out. -
Period: to 800
The Maya
They were also an early civilization that was very smart and advanced. -
Haiti gains independence
This was the year that slavery was abolished in Haiti -
Bolivar and his soldiers begin Venezuela’s fight for independence
This was when Bolivar leads a small army to fight for Venezuela's independence.
