History Review Timeline

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Queen Elizabeth I (Henry VIII + Anne Boleyn):

Restores Protestantism

Establishes Church of England

Renaissance reaches height in England

The Civil Rights Act:

Ended segregation in public places

Banned employment discrimination on basis of race, color, religion, sex, or national origin

Leonardo da Vinci's Mona Lisa and Michaelangelo's David (1503, 1504)

Queen Elizabeth's Reign (1558-1603)

Don Quixote Part I Published in Spanish (1605)

Pilgrims Land at Plymouth (1620)

Seven Years' War (1756-1763)

Simón Bolívar (1783-1830)

French Revolution (1789-1799)

Napoleon's Reign (1799-1815)

Louisiana Purchase (1803)

California Gold Rush (1848-1855)

Partition of India (1947)

The Civil Rights Act (1964)

Creation of Mona Lisa and David Statue

Seven Years' War

California Gold Rush

Louisiana Purchase

Simón Bolívar

"El Libertador", a Venezuelan military and political leader.

Freed what are now Venezuela, Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Panama from the Spanish Empire.

Part I of Don Quixote Published in Spanish

First modern novel

Partition of India

Napoleon's Reign

French Revolution

Pilgrims arrive at Plymouth Rock