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Thirty Year's War
The battle started among the Catholic and the Protestant states that formed the Holy Roman Empire however as the war progressed it became less about religion and more about which group would govern Europe. -
English Bill of Rights
This bill creates a separation of power which limits the power given to the king and queen. This enhances the democratic election and the bolsters freedom of speech. -
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War of the Austrian Succession
The war included most of the great and lesser powers in Europe because of the issue of Maria Theresa's succession of the Habsburg Monarchy. -
The Stamp Act
This act was imposed on every American Colonist which required them to pay tax on all printed paper. -
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American Revolution
With the assistance of France, the American patriots in the thirteen colonies had defeated the British in the American revolution war.This won the independence from Great Britain with established the USA. -
Treaty of Paris
This treaty was signed by representatives by both the USA and Great Britain which was ruled by King George III at the time. This treaty ended the American Revolutionary War. -
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French Revolution
The cause of this revolution mostly came from high tax purposes. the country was on the brink of bankruptcy and even thought the taxes were raised they stilled weren't provided with and relief. -
Tennis Court oath
The french Third estate met i a inside tennis court and made a vow. They vowed not to abandon each other under rough circumstances until constitutional reform was achieved. this was a pivotal event during the french revolution -
Storming of the Bastille
An aggressive and angry mob stormed a state prison on the east side of Paris. Eventually the prison had become a symbol of monarchy and its dictatorial rule. This event became a defining moment for the upcoming revolution. -
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Reign of Terror
Robespierre made a declaration that terror would be the "order of the day". By the end of it Robespierre had been removed from power and executed however during this reign of terror, France was ran buy a group of men called he Committee of Public Safety.
