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The French military leader who rose to power during the French Revolution. There is an ABBA song named after his most famous battle
Napoleon Bonaparte
The transition to new manufacturing processes in Europe, using water and steam power
First Industrial Revolution
The action or process of a state withdrawing from a former colony, leaving it independent
Decolonization
The Bolshevik Revolution
1917
15th century rulers who unified their respective nations, creating stable and centralized governments
New Monarchs
Led the moderate national union of women suffrage societies
Millicent Fawcett
In 1853 the British East India Company changed their weapons so the guns would have greased paper cartridges, this lead to which rebellion?
The Sepoy Rebellion, also known as the First War of Independence
A philosophy of human intellectual development based on science
Positivism
The German Peasant Revolt
1525
The main cause of the English Civil War of 1642
Religion, it was a conflict between Roman Catholicism and Protestantism
Which King was killed in the English Civil War of 1642
King Charles 1
The most important international diplomatic conference in European history, reconstituting the European political order after the downfall of the French Emperor Napoleon 1
Congress of Vienna
A period of colonial expansion by Western European powers, the United States, Russia, and Japan during the late 19th and early 20th centuries
New Imperialism
The timeline of the wars of religion
1560-1648, important ones to know are the Dutch revolt, Spanish armadas attack on England, French wars of religion, thirty years war, English civil war.
Members of Nobility in Prussia, after 1871 have political and diplomatic leadership
Junkers
Considered the father of empiricism, scientific experimentation
Francis Bacon
The principle revolt in a series of popular rebellions that took place in the Russian Empire after Catherine II seized power in 1762
Pugachev Rebellion
Favoring family members in the appointment of church offices
Nepotism
Years of the Crimean War
1853-1856
Known as the founder of humanism and the founder of the renaissance
Petrarch
The father of Baroque art
Michelangelo Merisi Caravaggio
An agreement between the British and French in 1713 to end the War of the Spanish Succession
Treaty of Utrecht
Relating to or characteristic of the English economist and clergyman Thomas Robert Malthus or his ideas about population
Malthusian
What year did the 30 year war start
1618, it ended in 1678 with the Peace of Westphalia
The four phases of the thirty years war (in order)
Bohemian, Danish, Swedish, and French phase