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Period: 1450 to
Age of Discovery
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1492
Christopher Columbus Discovers the Americas
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Period: 1500 to
Height of Renaissance
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1517
Martin Luther Posts the 95 Theses
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Period: 1517 to
Protestant Reformation
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1518
Cortes Conquers the Aztecs in Mexico
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1530
Calvin Creates a New Form of Protestantism
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1534
Henry VIII Splits from the Catholic Church
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Period: 1540 to
Scientific Revolution
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1543
Copernicus Creates the Heliocentric Theory
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1558
Elizabeth I Creates the Anglican Church
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Enlightenment
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The English Civil War
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Charles II Takes Power (Restoration)
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Newton Creates the Laws of Gravity
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William and Mary Take Power (Glorious Revolution)
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Locke Writes the Two Treatises of Government
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Montesquieu Writes the Spirit of Laws
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Age of Revolutions
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The American Revolution
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The French Revolution
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The Reign of Terror
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Napoleon Takes Power
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Haitian Independence
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The Napoleonic Wars
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Father Miguel Hidalgo Begins the Mexican Revolution
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Simon Bolivar Helps Venezuela With Independence
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The Congress of Vienna Meets
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Simon Bolivar Helps Peru With Independence
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The U.S. Issues the Monroe Doctrine
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The Unification of Germany
This event belongs to the Age of Revolutions