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310258462 | 700 AD | Muslims take over Spain and Portugal | 0 | |
310258463 | 1491 | Spanish throw Mulsims out of Spain | 1 | |
310258464 | 1492 | Columbus discovers America | 2 | |
310258465 | 1347-1351 | Black Death hits Europe | 3 | |
310258466 | 1788-1789 | Famine in France | 4 | |
310258467 | July 14th, 1789 | people Storm the Bastille in France (symbol of Revolution) | 5 | |
310258468 | 1066 | Battle of Hastings | 6 | |
310258469 | 1776 | Declaration of Independance | 7 | |
310258470 | 1789 | Constitution+Bill of Rights | 8 | |
310258471 | 1800 | American Revolution | 9 | |
310258472 | 1789 | French Revolution | 10 | |
310258473 | 1260 | Khublai Khan: Yuan Dynasty in China | 11 | |
310258474 | 1750-1914 | Industrial Revolution | 12 | |
310258475 | 1774 | Adam Smith-The Wealth of Nations | 13 | |
310258476 | 1833 | Act of 1833:child labor laws | 14 | |
310258477 | 1850 | Charles Darwin:natural selection | 15 | |
310258478 | 1871 | Franco-Prussian War | 16 | |
310258479 | 1880s | Zionism-Jews return to Palestine | 17 | |
310258480 | 1884 | Europeans try to colonize Africa "Scramble for Africa" | 18 | |
310258481 | 1899-1902 | Boer War-Boers vs British:first modern warfare, preview to WWI | 19 | |
310258482 | 1756-1763 | Seven Years' War | 20 | |
310258483 | 1854 | Sepoy Revolt: soldiers revolt pig and beef on ammo | 21 | |
310258484 | 1838-1842 | Opium Wars' | 22 | |
310258485 | 1840s | White Lotus Rebellion: Buddhist monks hold a peaceful protest against taxation and the sale of Opium in China *FAILURE-sparks Nationalism | 23 | |
310258486 | 1850s | Taiping Rebellion: Chinese Christians against sale of Opium and foreigners in China *FAILURE-sparks Nationalism | 24 | |
310258487 | 1900 | Boxer Rebellion: people upset with foreigners, Christains, and Manchus(not pure Chinese) **"Death to the Foreign Devils!" *FAILURE-sparks Nationalism | 25 | |
310258488 | 1870s | Open Door Policy: US wants trade with China, US agrees to protect China if problems | 26 | |
310258489 | 1937 | Japan invades China-US aids China, leads to Japan and US butting heads | 27 | |
310258490 | December 7th, 1941 | Pearl Harbor-Japan attacks US Pearl Harbor, leads to WWI | 28 | |
310258491 | 1603 | Tokugawa Shogun isolate Japan | 29 | |
310258492 | 1854 | US Matthew Perry makes Japan end isolation | 30 | |
310258493 | 1820s | Monroe Docturine: US was in control of the Western Hemisphere | 31 | |
310258494 | 1898 | US vs Spain overCuba: US wins-Latin America, Cuba/Puerto Rico, Guam, and Phillipines | 32 | |
310258495 | 1904 | T.Roosevelt, Big Stick Policy: *strong army | 33 | |
310258496 | August 3rd/4th, 1914 | start of WWI; causes: assasination of Archduke Ferndinand, M.A.I.N | 34 | |
310258497 | June 28th, 1914 | Archduke Ferdinand killed (leads to WWI) | 35 | |
310258498 | July 28th, 1914 | Austria-Hungary invades Serbia | 36 | |
310258499 | March 1917 | March Revolt: soldiers refuse to fight, Czar loses control, Russia drops out of war | 37 | |
310258500 | 1842 | Mexician-American War: Mexico loses many territories | 38 | |
310258501 | April 2nd, 1917 | US joins WWI | 39 | |
310258502 | Novemeber 11th, 1918 11:11 | cease fire of WWI (armistic) | 40 | |
310258503 | Jan 22nd 1905 | Bloody Sunday(Russia): people want food!, peaceful protest, creation of the Duma | 41 | |
310258504 | April 1917 | Lenin returns to Russia, gives "Peace, Land, and Bread" speech | 42 | |
310258505 | October/November 1917 | Bolshevk Revolution | 43 | |
310258506 | 1921 | New Economic Policy (N.E.P) -Lenin | 44 | |
310258507 | 1928 | 5 year plan -Stalin | 45 | |
310258508 | 1934-1939 | Great Purge | 46 | |
310258509 | 1929 | US Stock Market Crash-Great Depression *buying on the margine | 47 | |
310258510 | 1922 | Mussolini, Blackshirts | 48 | |
310258511 | 1933 | Hitler comes to power, elected Chancellor Reiching Fire, Night of Long Knives | 49 | |
310258512 | September, 1938 | Munich Conference: G.B,France,Germany,and Italy to discuss Czecholvoka, Appeasement=failure | 50 | |
310258513 | March 1939 | Hiltler takes Czechosolvoka | 51 | |
310258514 | September 1st, 1939 | Hitler invades Poland | 52 | |
310258515 | May 1940 | Hitler attacks France | 53 | |
310258516 | June 1940 | Blitz of England | 54 | |
310258517 | winter 1942-1943 | Battle of Stalingrad: German loses an entire army, turning point of WWII | 55 | |
311124732 | June 22, 1941 | Hitler invades Soviet Union | 56 | |
311124733 | June 6th 1944 | D-Day/invasion of Normandy, largest invasion by an army every | 57 | |
311124734 | winter 1944 | Battle of Buldge, Hitlers last push | 58 | |
311124735 | April 1945 | Soviets take Berlin | 59 | |
311124736 | May 7th, 1945 | Germany surrenders-V.E Day | 60 | |
311124737 | August 6th, 1945 | 1st Atomic Bomb dropped on Hiroshemia-40,000 dead | 61 | |
311124738 | August 9th, 1945 | 2nd Atomic Bomb dropped on Nagisaki-37,000 dead | 62 | |
311124739 | Auguest 11th, 1945 | Japan surrenders, VJ DAY | 63 | |
389487370 | 1960s | Agricultural Revolution-the push to create new and better crops and food supplies | 64 | |
389494679 | 1949 | Berlin Airlift | 65 | |
389494680 | 1949 | Korean Conflict | 66 | |
389494681 | 1949 | revolts in Eastern Europe | 67 | |
389494682 | 1954 | Hungarian revolt | 68 |