AP Euro Dates to Know Flashcards

4855196638	1453	End of the Hundred Years' War	0
4855196639	1492	Fall of Granada & completion of Spanish Reconquista	1
4855196640	1492	Columbus' expedition to "New World"	2
4855196641	1513	Machiavelli's "The Prince"	3
4855196642	1517	Luther posted "95 Theses"	4
4855196643	1545	Beginning of the Council of Trent	5
4855196644	1555	Peace of Augsburg ended the Schmalkaldic Wars	6
4855196645	1588	Defeat of the Spanish Armada	7
4855196646	1618	Defenestration of Prague begins Thirty Years' War	8
4855196647	1648	Peace of Westphalia ended Thirty Years' War	9
4855196648	1649	Execution of Charles I in England	10
4855196649	1688	Glorious Revolution in England	11
4855196650	1690	Locke's "Two Treatises on Government"	12
4855196651	18th Century	Enlightenment	13
4855196652	1707	Act of Union created Great Britain	14
4855196653	1713	Treaty of Utrecht ended War of Spanish Succession	15
4855196654	1750-1800	Enlightened Despotism	16
4855196655	1776	Adam Smith's "Wealth of Nations"	17
4855196656	1789	Beginning of the French Revolution	18
4855196657	1793	Execution of Louis XVI	19
4855196658	1795	Execution of Robespierre marked end of Reign of Terror	20
4855196659	1799	Napoleon Bonaparte's rise to power	21
4855196660	1804	Napoleon crowns himself Emperor of France	22
4855196661	1815	Congress of Vienna ended Napoleonic Wars	23
4855196662	1815	Battle of Waterloo	24
4855196663	1815-1848	The Concert of Europe or "Age of Metternich"	25
4855196664	1830	July Revolution in France	26
4855196665	1832	Great Reform Bill in Britain	27
4855196666	1848	Marx and Engel's "Communist Manifesto"	28
4855196667	1851	The Great Exhibition in London	29
4855196668	1861	Alexander II's Emancipation of the Serfs in Russia	30
4855196669	1871	Unification of Italy and Germany	31
4855196670	1885	Berlin Conference	32
4855196671	1900	Freud's "Interpretation of Dreams"	33
4855196672	1914	Start of World War I	34
4855196673	1917	Russian Revolution	35
4855196674	1919	Treaty of Versailles	36
4855196675	1921	Lenin's NEP (New Economic Policy)	37
4855196676	1933	Hitler appointed German Chancellor	38
4855196677	1937	Picasso's "Guernica"	39
4855196678	1938	Munich Conference	40
4855196679	1939	Start of WWII	41
4855196680	1945	End of WWII	42
4855196681	1957	Treaty of Rome created EEC (European Economic Community)	43
4855196682	1961	Berlin Wall built	44
4855196683	1962	Start of Second Vatican Council (Vatican II)	45
4855196684	1968	Paris Student Riots	46
4855196685	1979	Thatcher became PM in Britain	47
4855196686	1985	Gorbachev became premier of the Soviet Union	48
4855196687	1989	Fall of Berlin Wall and Revolutions in Eastern Europe	49
4855196688	1991	Collapse of Soviet Union	50
4855196689	1991	Start of Civil War in Yugoslavia	51
4855196690	1992	Maastrict Treaty created European Union	52
4855196691	1997	Tony Blair's "New Labour" Party took power in Britain	53
4855196692	1999	Launch of the Euro	54
4855196693	2000	Putin elected president of Russia	55