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World History 2
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The perfect study tool for students in a World History course or for any history buff's collection. This 6 page laminated guide is a timeline covering the utmost critical points, events, figures, cultural migrations, and destruction that led to the formation of the world of today. Part 2 of a series, this guide covers the foundations of European empires through the modern multi-polar world.
6 page laminated guide covers:
- The Foundations of European Empires, 1441-1609
- Empires of the East, 1405-1644
- Early Modern Religious, Artistic, and Intellectual Movements, 1491-1705
- The Scientific Revolution, 1543-1687
- State Building in the West, 1640-1763
- Eastern Empires Confront Modernity, 1682s-1876
- An Age of Revolutions, 1763-1865
- Colonizers and Colonized, 1858-1912
- The Birth of Modern Culture, Science, and Technology, 1776-1937
- The World at War, 1914-1945
- The Cold War and Decolonization, 1946-1989
- A Multipolar World, 1990-2013
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WeltgeschichteAn Age of Revolutions, 1765ā1865
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1768 | British naval officer James Cook sets sail to explore the Pacific Ocean. |
1769 |
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1772 | In the Somersett decision, British justice Lord Mansfield rules that slavery is unsupported by existing law in Britain. |
1774 | Louis XVI is crowned king of France. |
1775 | The American Revolution begins. |
1776 | The Declaration of Independence is adopted in the United States. |
1778 | France joins the U.S. war against Britain by entering into an alliance with the United States.
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1783 | The Treaty of Paris ends the American Revolution with U.S. independence secured. |
1785 | British inventor Edmund Cartwright builds the first power loom. |
1787 | Franceās Assembly of Notables gathers to discuss ways to address the nationās debt crisis. They reject any plan to raise taxes on the nobility. |
1788 | Britain begins settling Australia. |
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1790 | France bans aristocratic titles, dissolves most religious orders, and requires that church officials be appointed by the Constituent Assembly. |
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1792 | France declares war on Austria. War with Prussia and Britain will soon follow, beginning the Wars of the French Revolution. |
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1794 | In the Thermidorian Reaction in France, Robespierre is toppled from power. The Reign of Terror ends and the Directory government is formed. |
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1799 | Napoleon overthrows the Directory government in France. |
1801 | LāOuverture promulgates a constitution.
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1809 | A colonial junta is formed in Spanish Quito.
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Table of contents
- The Foundations of European Empires, 1441ā1619
- Empires of the East, 1405ā1644
- Early Modern Religious, Artistic & Intellectual Movements, 1491ā1704
- The Scientific Revolution, 1543ā1687
- State Building in the West, 1640ā1763
- Eastern Empires Confront Modernity, 1682ā1876
- An Age of Revolutions, 1765ā1865
- Colonizers & Colonized, 1858ā1912
- The Birth of Modern Culture, Science & Technology, 1776ā1937
- The World at War, 1914ā1945
- The Cold War & Decolonization, 1946ā1989
- A Multipolar World, 1990ā2013