I need a date
(S)he wrote what?
I wrote during this time.
Historical Events
Philosophies
100
The Modern/Post Modern Era
What is 1900-present?
100
MacBeth
Who is Shakespeare?
100
JK Rowling
When is the Modern/Post-Modern Era?
100
This era began when Queen Victoria took the throne in 1837.
What is the Victorian Era?
100
This is another word for the honor and dignity that was most important to the people of the Medieval (or Middle) ages.
What is chivalry?
200
The Restoration
When was 1660-1798?
200
Gulliver's Travels and "A Modest Proposal"
Who is Jonathan Swift?
200
William Shakespeare
What was the Renaissance?
200
The War of the Roses started this literary period.
What is the Renaissance?
200
This style of the Romantic era arose out of the terror/horror and beauty of nature.
What is Gothic?
300
The Victorian Age
When was 1837-1900?
300
Great Expectations
Who is Charles Dickens?
300
Wordsworth, Byron, Keats, and Shelley
When was the Romantic Era?
300
This era was shaped by The Crusades.
What is the Medieval (or Middle) ages?
300
During this period, people believed that humans should explore their potential on earth.
What is the Renaissance?
400
The Anglo-Saxon Era
When was 449-1066?
400
Frankenstein
Who is Mary Shelley?
400
John Locke (not the guy from Lost)
When was the Restoration?
400
The Roman alphabet was introduced to England during this era.
What is the Anglo-Saxon period?
400
During this period, emphasis was placed on the "social contract" between the government and the people whereby the government guarantees the "natural rights" of the people: life, liberty, and happiness.
What is the Restoration (or Neoclassical) period?
500
The Medieval Period
When was 1066-1485?
500
Beowulf
Who is no one? It was passed on through the oral tradition.
500
Geoffrey Chaucer
When was the Middle Ages?
500
At this time in history, Napoleon rises in France and opposes England militarily and economically.
What is the Romantic Era?
500
Latin for "Seize the Day," this philosophy has been embraced in the Modern/Post-Modern Era.
What is Carpe Diem?
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