Cracking the AP European History Exam, 2018 Edition by Princeton Review

Cracking the AP European History Exam, 2018 Edition by Princeton Review

Author:Princeton Review
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Random House Children's Books
Published: 2017-10-10T04:00:00+00:00


CHAPTER 5 TIMELINE

Year(s) Event

1610 Assassination of Henry IV

1610 Galileo begins astronomical observations with his telescope

1613 Galileo publishes Letters on Sunspots

1616 William Harvey announces his discovery of the circulatory system

1618 Johannes Kepler reveals his third and final law of planetary motion

1618 Beginning of the Thirty Years’ War

1620 Battle of White Mountain

1620 Founding of Plymouth Colony

1620 Francis Bacon publishes Novum Organum

1624 Cardinal Richelieu becomes Louis XIII’s chief minister

1625 Charles I becomes king upon death of James I

1628 Petition of Right

1628 Murder of Duke of Buckingham

1629 Edict of Restitution

1629 Personal Rule of Charles I begins and will last eleven years

1632 Gustavus Adolphus dies at the Battle of Lutzen

1632 Galileo’s Dialogue on the Two Chief Systems of the World

1633 Trial of Galileo

1633 Murder of Albrecht von Wallenstein

1633 France enters the Thirty Years’ War

1637 Charles introduces the Book of Common Prayer into Scotland

1637 René Descartes publishes Discourse on Method

1640 Beginning of reign of Frederick William (Great Elector)

1640 Charles forced to summon Parliament to deal with Scottish revolt

1641 Rebellion in Ireland

1642 Execution of Archbishop Laud

1648 Peace of Westphalia

1649 Beginning of the Fronde

1649 Execution of Charles I and establishment of English republic

1653 Oliver Cromwell becomes Lord Protector

1659 Death of Cromwell

1660 Restoration of Charles II

1660 Thomas Hobbes publishes Leviathan

1661 Death of Cardinal Mazarin; Louis XIV becomes own chief minister

1662 Royal Society established by Charles II

1664 Chartering of the French East India Company

1669 Louis XIV begins construction of the Palace of Versailles

1669 Posthumous publication of Pascal’s Pensées

1682 Beginning of the reign of Peter the Great

1682 Rembrandt paints The Night Watch

1685 Revocation of the Edict of Nantes

1685 James II, a Catholic, becomes King of England

1687 Newton publishes his Principia

1688 John Locke’s Two Treatises on Government

1688 Glorious Revolution

1689 Art of Toleration

1690 John Locke’s Essay on Human Understanding

1701 Prussia becomes a kingdom

1701 Act of Settlement passed to bypass potential Catholic kings

1703 Cornerstone laid for the new city of St. Petersburg

1707 Act of Union brings about political unification of England and Scotland

1713 Treaty of Utrecht marks the end of the War of the Spanish Succession

1714 George I becomes first Hanoverian King of England

1721 End of the Great Northern War between Russia and Sweden

1721 Start of Robert Walpole’s tenure as prime minister

1739 Hume’s Inquiry into Human Nature

1740 Frederick the Great becomes King of Prussia

1740 Start of the War of the Austrian Succession

1746 Battle of Culloden

1748 Montesquieu’s Spirit of Laws

1748 Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle marks end of War of the Austrian Succession

1751 The first volume of Diderot’s Encyclopédie appears

1755 Lisbon earthquake

1756 Maria Theresa carries out the “Diplomatic Revolution”

1756 Beginning of the Seven Years’ War

1759 Voltaire’s Candide

1762 Rousseau’s The Social Contract

1762 Rousseau’s Émile is published

1762 Start of the reign of Catherine the Great

1763 Voltaire pushes for reexamination in the trial of Jean Calas

1763 Peace of Paris marks end of Seven Years’ War

1764 Beccaria’s On Crime and Punishment

1765 Stamp Act

1770 Burke writes Thoughts on the Cause of the Present Discontent

1770 Marriage of the future Louis XVI to Marie Antoinette

1774 Louis XVI becomes King of France

1774 First Continental Congress

1775 Fighting begins between American colonists and British

1776 Jefferson writes the



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