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Dates
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| 1521 | Luther Excommunicated |
| 1534 | Henry VIII declares himself head of Church of England |
| 1545-1563 | Council of Trent |
| 1588 | Spanish Armada |
| 1643-1715 | Loius XIV |
| 1704 | Peter the Great founds St. Petersburg |
| 1776 | Adam Smith Wealth of Nations |
| 1492-1504 | voyages of Columbus |
| 1521 | Cortez conquers Tenachtelan |
| 1556-1605 | Akbar consolidates Mogul Empire |
| 1642 | Gallileo dies, Newton is born |
| 1688/1689 | glorious recolution/ english bill of rights |
| 1789-1799 | French revolution |
| 1793-1795 | Reign of terror |
| 1799;1804;1812 | Napoleon declares himself First Consul of Directory;position upgraded to emperor;invades Russia |
| 1814-1815 | congress of vienna |
| 1776;1775-1783;1789;1791 | Declaration of Independence; Revolutionary War; Constitution;Bill of Rights |
| 1863,1865 | US abolishes slavery |
| 1791;1804 | slave revolts on Saint-Domingue; Saint-Domingue declares independence and calls itself Haiti |
| 1821 | Mexico Wins Independence |
| 1799,1824 | combination acts repealed |
| 1810-1820 | Luddite riots |
| 1819 | peterloo massacre |
| 1833 | factory act |
| 1838 | chartist movement |
| 1856 | bessemer steel process |
| 1848 | revolutiions in France Austria and Prussia |
| 1848 | communist manifesto |
| 1871 | Bismark unifies Germany |
| 1861-65 | civil war |
| 1853-1854 | crimean war |
| 1839-1842 | first opium war |
| 1850,1864 | Tai Ping rebellion |
| 1856-1860 | 2nd opium war |
| 1898-1900 | boxer rebellion |
| 1834-1841 | great treck war |
| 1869 | suez canal opens |
| 1884-1885 | berlin conference |
| 1898 | rhodesia named after Cecil Rhodes |
| 1899-1902 | boer war |