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Jan 1, 1543
Scientific Revolution (1543-18th century)
The Scientific Revolution began when Copernicus published his book "On the Revolutions of the Heavenly Spheres". Copernicus, as well as Galileo and Isaac Newton, where the most influential scientists of the time. The Revolution took place in Europe since 1543 until the 18th century. Some outcomes were that people changed the way they thought things were, the Heliocentric Theory became predominant, and medicine and treatments for diseases were more avialable. -
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Scientific Revolution
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Enlightenment
This was a huge intellectual movement in Europe mainly around the eighteen century. There were several philosophers that caused a big impact on this movement; some of them are: Voltaire, Rousseau, Locke, and Diderot. They all were a part in the creation of the "Encyclopedia" which change absolutely everything, it even cause the French revolution among other things. -
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Enlightenment
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American Revolution
The American Revolution took place in what is now United States in the year of 1775 till 1783. Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson voted to make an army against the British and with George Washington leading the movement the war begun. When the war ended United States won the war and the americans became free at last, but this is not all with that Great Britain signed peace treaties with Spain and France,also this revolution inspired other countries to fight for their freedom. -
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American Revolution
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French Revolution
The French Revolution was during the period of social and political problems during 1789 until 1799. It took place in France, and some important places where it was established were: Bastille, Place de la Concorde, Paris, France. Some important characters of this event were: Marie Antoinette, Napoleon and Louis XVI. The event faced problems such as: the decay of absolutism, feudalism was almost canceled or eliminated, democratic ideas spread. -
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French Revolution
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Napoleonic Empire
It is sometimes known as the First French Empire, place where it took place. Its most important character was Napoleon Bonaparte, along with Alexander l and the Duke of Wellington, these last ultimately helped in defeated Napoleon. One of the outcomes of the Napoleonic Empire was the Napoleonic Code, which is still active today, alongside with the Treaty of Fountainebleau, which exiled Bonaparte and the Battle of Waterloo, in which Napoleon was finally defeated. -
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Napoleonic Empire
