key dates Flashcards
(40 cards)
1
Q
1453 (1/3)
A
fall of Constantinople
2
Q
1453 (2/3)
A
end of 100 yrs war
3
Q
1453 (3/3)
A
printing press
4
Q
1492 (1/4)
A
columbus
5
Q
1492 (2/4)
A
reconquista complete
6
Q
1492 (3/4)
A
expulsion of jews
7
Q
1492 (4/4)
A
pope Alexander vi
8
Q
1517
A
95 theses
9
Q
1555
A
peace of augsburg
10
Q
1588 (1/2)
A
Spanish armada
11
Q
1588 (2/2)
A
war of 3 henry’s
12
Q
1618
A
30yrs war/ defenestration of prague
13
Q
1648 (1/3)
A
peace of westphalia
14
Q
1648 (2/3)
A
the fronde
15
Q
1648 (3/3)
A
execution of charles I
16
Q
1688
A
glorious revolution
17
Q
1713-14
A
peace of utrecht
18
Q
1740
A
war of Austrian succession
19
Q
1776 (1/2)
A
American independence
20
Q
1776 (2/2)
A
wealth of nations
21
Q
1789
A
French revolution
22
Q
1800
A
napoleon
23
Q
1814-15
A
congress of vienna
24
Q
1830
A
a year of revolutions
25
1848 (1/2)
THE year of revolutions
26
1848 (2/2)
communist manifesto
27
1861 (1/3)
Alexander II frees the serfs
28
1861 (2/3)
Italy unified
29
1861 (3/3)
US civil war
30
1871
Germany unified
31
1914-1918
ww1
32
1929
great depression
33
1933
Hitler comes to power
34
1939-45
ww2
35
1949
NATO, 2 germanys, berlin blockade ends
36
1956
Hungarian revolt- imre nage
37
1968 (1/2)
student revolts in france
38
1968 (2/2)
prague spring
39
1989
Berlin wall falls
40
2001
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