Period 2 Timeline

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    The Baroque Period in art and music

    The period of artist style that exaggerated motion, clear, and easily interpreted details.
  • The “Golden Age” of the Netherlands

    Dutch gained wealth through trade then they used their wealth to make their country the center of art and science
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    Thomas Hobbes publishes "The Leviathan"

    Thomas Hobbes believed in equal rights and influenced the constitution
  • Test Act in England

    A series of laws that acted as a test for public office that imposed disabled on Roman catholics and nonconformist
  • Revocation of the Edict of Nantes

    This event let Huguenots practice their religion with consequences.
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    John Locke published Two Treatises of Government

    The first treaty attacks patriarchal word from word and the second treaty shares Locke's ideas about a civilized society
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    The Rococo Period in art and music

    Rococo is less formal and impressive but the art was more graceful than outstanding.
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    The Classical Period in art and music