The document provides an overview of major developments in European civilization from the Renaissance period to the creation of the European Union. It covers 10 topics: the Renaissance, Colonialism and Imperialism, the Reformation, the Enlightenment, the French Revolution, World War I, World War II, the Cold War, and the creation of the European Union. For each topic it provides a brief description of 1-2 sentences. It also includes discussion questions and quotes related to the topics.

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The European
DEVELOPMENT OF THE CIVILIZATION
Region
SKY OBISPO LAWA-AN
DOÑA REMEDIOS TRINIDAD ROMUALDEZ MEDICAL FOUNDATION

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The Renaissance
Colonialism and Imperialism
The Reformation
The Enlightenment
The French Revolution
World War I (1914-1918)
World War II (1939-1945)
Cold War (1947-1991)
Creation of the European Union
World history on the development of World Civilization with the focus on:
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The
Renaissance
a period of great cultural change and
achievement that began in Italy during the 14th
century and lasted until the 17th century. It was
marked by a revival of interest in classical learning
and values, as well as an explosion of artistic and
scientific creativity. The Renaissance saw the
development of new techniques and styles in
painting, sculpture, architecture, and literature. It
also saw the rise of humanism, an intellectual
movement that emphasized the dignity and worth
of the individual.

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Colonialism
and
Imperialism
are forms of domination that involve the
subjugation of one person to another. They
are often associated with European
expansion into other parts of the world
during the 16th to 20th centuries.
Colonialism involved the establishment of
colonies or settlements in foreign lands,
while imperialism involved the extension of
political and economic control over other
countries.

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The
Reformation
The Reformation was a religious
movement that began in Germany in the
early 16th century as a series of attempts to
reform the Roman Catholic Church. It
resulted in the establishment of
Protestantism, which challenged many of
the doctrines and practices of the Catholic
Church. The Reformation had far-reaching
political, social, and cultural effects
throughout Europe.

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The
Enlightenment
a philosophical movement that dominated
the world of ideas in Europe during the 18th
century. It included a range of ideas centered
on reason as the primary source of authority
and legitimacy. Enlightenment thinkers
believed that reason could be used to improve
society and advance knowledge. They
challenged traditional beliefs about religion,
politics, and society.

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The French
Revolution
The French Revolution was a period of
radical social and political upheaval in
France from 1789 to 1799 that profoundly
affected French and modern history. It
marked the decline of powerful
monarchies and churches, as well as the
rise of democracy and nationalism. The
French Revolution had far-reaching effects
throughout Europe.

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World War
I
World War I (1914-1918)
World War I was a global war originating in
Europe that lasted from 28 July 1914 to 11
November 1918. It led to the fall of four great
imperial dynasties (Germany, Russia, Austria-
Hungary, and Turkey), resulted in the deaths of
millions of people, and set the stage for World
War II.

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World War II
World War II was a global war that
lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the
vast majority of the world’s nations—
including all great powers—eventually
forming two opposing military alliances:
the Allies and the Axis. It was the most
widespread war in history, with more
than 100 million people serving in
military units.
World War I (1914-1918 )

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The European
Union
The European Union is an economic and
political union established by the Treaty on
European Union (Maastricht Treaty) signed on
November 1st, 1993. It created a single market
with a standardized system of laws that apply in
all member states. The EU has its own currency
(the euro) and institutions such as a parliament,
commission, council, court system, and central
bank.
Creation of the European Union (1992)

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did you know?
● The French Revolution led to the rise of Napoleon
Bonaparte, who became one of the most famous
military leaders in history. He conquered much of
Europe before being defeated at the Battle of
Waterloo in 1815.
● During World War II, the British government
created a propaganda campaign that
encouraged citizens to “Keep Calm and Carry
On.” The slogan has since become a popular
catchphrase and has been used on everything
from t-shirts to coffee mugs.
● During the Renaissance, Leonardo da Vinci was
known for his many talents, including painting,
sculpture, architecture, and engineering. He is
perhaps best known for his painting of the Mona Lisa.
● The Reformation led to the establishment of
Protestantism and the formation of many new
Christian denominations. It also led to the Thirty
Years’ War (1618-1648), which was one of the most
destructive conflicts in European history.
● The Enlightenment saw the rise of many great
thinkers, including Voltaire, Jean-Jacques Rousseau,
and Immanuel Kant. It also saw the development of
new scientific ideas and discoveries, such as Isaac
Newton’s laws of motion and gravity.

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QUESTIONS
1. What was the Renaissance and what were some of its key features?
2. What was the Reformation and what were some of its key ideas?
3. What was the Enlightenment and how did it influence European society?
4. What were the causes of the French Revolution and what were some of its key events?
5. What were the causes of World War I and how did it affect Europe?
6. What were the causes of World War II and how did it affect Europe?
7. What was the Cold War and how did it affect Europe?
8. What is the European Union and what are some of its key features?

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“I have never let my
schooling interfere with
my education.”
― Mark Twain (1835-1910)
American writer and humorist who lived during the Enlightenment era.

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