Amanda RorabackJun 16, 20202 minAmerican History Topics and TimelinesANTEBELLUM YEARS (BEFORE THE CIVIL WAR) PRE-COLUMBIAN HISTORY (North America, Aztecs, Incas etc.) Aztecs (Mexico) Incas (Peru) North...
Amanda RorabackMay 30, 20202 minImmigrationAlien and Sedition Acts Passed by John Adams 1820-1860 Irish immigration Irish potato famine Many were Catholic German immigrants Most to...
amanda0195Feb 11, 20202 minEuropean History Timeline1400S 1453 Ottoman Empire takes Constantinople End of Hundred Years War 1469 Isabella and Ferdinand get married uniting Castile and...
Amanda RorabackDec 17, 20193 minVikingsTerminology "Viking" simply means "raider" Norse = north Norsemen = Men from the north Scandinavia = Norway, Sweden, Denmark Skraelingar...
Amanda RorabackNov 26, 201911 minSpanish ColoniesTIMELINE 1492 - Columbus 1521 - Discovery of Mexican silver mines 1810 - Father Hidalgo El Grito (first stage of Mexican Revolution)...
Amanda RorabackMar 24, 20192 minBetween the wars - EuropeTreaties Treaty of Versailles Incorporated Wilson's 14 points Little Entente Czechoslovakia, Romania and Yugoslavia Main target was...
amanda0195Mar 14, 20192 min1950sPresidents Harry S. Truman (D) (1945-1953) Election Became president after death of Franklin D. Roosevelt Foreign End of World War II...
amanda0195Apr 23, 20183 minPeriod 1 - 8000 BCE - 600 BCEBIG THEMES Paleolithic --> Neolithic (farming 8,000 BC) First Civilizations (Mesopotamia, Egypt, Indus Valley) MOST IMPORTANT EVENTS...
amanda0195Mar 7, 20185 minWorld War II (1939-1945)- WorldTIMELINE 1918 WWI Ends 1919 League of Nations founded (Apr. 28) Treaty of Versailles is signed (Jun. 28) 1921 Adolf Hitler becomes head...
amanda0195Mar 7, 20182 min20th Century - WorldWORLD WAR I See post BETWEEN THE WARS AGE OF ANXIETY Postwar Pessimism U.S. and Americans suffering from malaise and disillusion In the...
amanda0195Feb 9, 20182 minCreation of Nation-StatesNATIONALISM Because of Napoleonic Wars Inspired by French nationalism And desire to cultivate local national identity Based on shared...
amanda0195Jan 24, 201811 min1750-1900BIG THEMES Industrialization Revolutions: American, French, Haitian, Latin American Scramble for Africa Opium Wars Meiji Restoration MOST...
amanda0195Jan 23, 20183 minImperialism 19th CenturyBACKGROUND COLONIZATION 1815 -- West controlled 35% of the world 1915 -- West controlled 85% of the world Early Imperialism 1400s...
amanda0195Jan 23, 20182 min600-1450KEY POINTS Period of Recovery Period begins after fall of classical civilizations Fall of Han and Roman Empire (476) China and Europe...
amanda0195Jan 23, 20181 minTrade RoutesSILK ROUTE Details Timeline: from 2nd c. BC to end of 14th c. Name Given in 1877 by a German geographer Because of lucrative Chinese silk...
amanda0195Jan 23, 20185 minLATIN AMERICA-- Under Construction -- MESOAMERICA OLMECS KNOWN FOR: First Mesoamerican civilization They were the first to practice ritual...
amanda0195Jan 12, 20185 minAmerican ArtCOLONIAL PERIOD (1700-1800) ART Many colonial painters were itinerant artists who wandered countryside in search of families who wanted...
amanda0195Jan 12, 20184 minWomenCOLONIAL PERIOD Family was economic and social center of colonial life People married at a younger age and reared more children than in...
amanda0195May 10, 20172 minEuropean Unity1944 Benelux: formed by Belgium, Netherlands and Luxembourg 1945 United Nations created. Five permanent voting members: U.S., U.K.,...