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1665-1704 Newton develops and publishes his theories of physics and astronomy.
1674 - 1723 Leeuwenhoek uses microscope to discover and study insects, protozoa, and bacteria
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Science including physics, chemistry, astronomy, earth science, and biology can be connected. Personal studies including the human body, psychology, and biography can be connected. Anthropology including social foundations, demography, physical anthropology, human ecology, human geography, and particular groups can be connected. |
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CultureMaterial culture including industrial technology, building technology, foodstuffs, clothing, transportation technology, communication technology, and other artifacts can be examined. Conceptual culture including language, graphic arts, literature, mathematics, applied science, and philosophy can be examined. Behavioral culture including customs, occupations, recreation and entertainment, and cultural events can be considered. InstitutionsFamilies including marriage, parenting, kinship, and particular families can be connected. Education including research, teaching, cultural institutions, educational organization, and schools can be connected. Economics including economic activities, industries, and economic systems will be useful. Government including law, government structure, government activity, and particular government can be connected. Religion including religious belief, religious practice, and religious organization can be connected. Particular religious traditions including Abrahamic religion, Asiatic religion, pagan religion, and secularism will be important. SociologySocial structure including anthropological structure, cultural structure, institutional structure, class structure, and community and regional structure can be connected. Social types including hunting and gathering societies, horticultural societies, and agrarian societies can be connected. Social change including social change factors, social change processes, and particular social changes can be connected. Communities including Tokyo, Seoul, Mexico City, and New York City can be connected. Peoples of the world are vital. African peoples can be considered. They are deveoped using particular nations starting with Russia, Nigeria, Japan, Mexico, and the Philippines. Western Civilization includes Brazil, for which I lack details except that it was a Portuguese colony. Among Anglic peoples, the United States was its early colonial period. Asiatic peoples can be considered. Bangladesh was part of the Mughal empire. Among South Asian peoples, in India, the Mughal emperor Aurangzeb persecuted Hindus. The English and French were building fortified cities on the coast. Pakistan was part of the Mughal empire. Oriental peoples including China, and the growth of the Qing dynasty can be considered. Among Southeast Asian peoples, I have no details on Indonesia except that it was ruled by the Dutch. American Indian peoples include the United States and Brazil. This is weakly connected to history through classical and medieval times. Within modern history, it is preceded by the 16th century. Within the 17th century, it is preceded by the mid 17th century. It is followed by the late 17th century. It is also followed by the 18th century and later periods. Connections to the future are obscure. |
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