The History of the New World

  • Period: 1800 BCE to 800

    The Maya

    The Maya was one of the first civilization they were also the first to be conquered by the Spanish they had advanced technology compared to the other civilizations.
  • Period: 1200 BCE to 1200 BCE

    The Olmecs

    The Olmecs didn't have much interaction with the other civilzations because they were part of the later civilizations.
  • Period: 1200 to 1521

    The Aztec

    The Aztec disappeared they were one of the ancient civilization.
  • Period: 1400 to 1532

    The Inca

    The Inca was a civilization that lived in Peru and was taken over the Spanish.
  • 1519

    Cortez Invades the Aztec

    Cortez Invades the Aztec
    Cortez invades the Aztecs and has a war with them which soon leads to the Spanish taking over the Aztecs.
  • 1529

    Pizarro Invades the Inca

    Pizarro Invades the Inca
    Pizzaro invades the Inca which soon leads to the defeat of the Inca.
  • 1532

    The Inca fall under Pizarro

    The Inca fall under Pizarro
    Pizzaro takes over the Inca and the Spanish get bigger.
  • Thomas Hobbes writes the Leviathan

    Thomas Hobbes writes the Leviathan
    Thomas Hobbes was a philosopher that thought that men started wars and needed to be governed to tell them what right and whats wrong.
  • John Locke writes the Second Treatise on Government

    John Locke writes the Second Treatise on Government
    John Locke was a philosopher that thought all men should govern themselves and that the only laws should be the laws of nature.
  • United States declare Independence

    United States declare Independence
    This when the USA started to be independent from Britain and everyone else and wrote that all men are created equal but kept slaves.
  • France rights the Declaration of the Rights of Man

    France rights the Declaration of the Rights of Man
    This showed that all men are created equal which would lead to France being the first country to not have slaves.