Contemporary – we’re talking about the present, current, most recent started to look for foreign colonies; reasons
lonies; reasons of Europeans
events, and the near future. for starting the Age of Discovery: God (Age of Reformation; Europeans left Europe because of their things that come into our mind, examples are desire to look for new converts, they wanted to spread Artificial Intelligence, robotics, Internet, Modern Christianity all over the world, and they also wanted to Technologies, modern architectural designs etc. convert people to make them Christians because during may have different definitions for different this age, Age of Reformation is also happening. That disciplines time, madaming umaalis na Catholics kaya ang mga tao for history (discipline), contemporary is a discipline ay naghahanap ng mga bagong tao na marerecruit nila to History – is divided into different periods: be Catholics), Gold (Europeans look for other territories because they are after gold, not only literal gold but also 1. Modern History spices (used to preserve food without making the food Early Modern Period – it began right after or succeeded late dull; before, they used salt but it gets the nutrients of food middle ages period and make the foods dull)), Glory (Europeans were - 16th Century fighting for supremacy, especially the Spain and Portugal - Different events that took place: because they wanted to become the most powerful state or Renaissance – a French word meaning rebirth; Europeans kingdom in Europe since during this period, the more became interested on classical arts (Greco-Roman colonies you have, the more powerful you become); 3Gs cultures and arts) again; also about the changes that summarizes the Age of Discovery happened in economic and political situations in Europe; Age of Reformation – Protestantism (came from the word was an important event in humanity because it brought a protest), a branch of Christianity that emerge out of lot of changes, not only in arts and culture, but also in protest; 95 Theses includes all the things that Martin politics and economics; Niccholo Macchiaveli – lives Luther protested; many Europeans left Catholic church during the Renaissance period and his concept is: The end and join other religions, especially Protestantism; the justifies the need most famous figure during this age is Martin Luther; He Age of Discovery – Europeans started sailing in the world became an instrument that was used by different people to look for territory, trade routes, gold, and spices; the and himself to question the teachings of Catholic “new world” was not named after Christopher Columbus, Churches, especially the concept of indulgences that is even if he was the one who discovered it, because it was used for corruption but in reality, the church are telling us named after Amerigo Vespucci; this is the year, when the na ito ay ginagamit for temporal punishment lamang Philippines was discovered by Ferdinand Magellan but a (ginagamit kasi ito to buy forgiveness for your sins or lot of historians, do not agree that the Philippines was your neighbor’s sins through money, pero mali ito kasi at discovered by the Spaniards because even before they the end of the day, God is the judge. Ito ring indulgences came, people are already living in the Philippines and ay ginagamit para bayaran ng malaking pera ang they already have their own living and civilizations in the kasalanan ng kamag-anak na kamamatay pa lang para Phil.; during this age, Europeans decided to leave Europe makaakyat ito sa langit. Tapos lahat ng pera na malilikom and the places that they knew; during this time, Europeans ng simbahan sa mga indulgences ay pampatayo ng magagandang simbahan since nangyayari rin ang at the same time they were also looking for territory that Renaissance nung time na ito); it lefts an imprint in can supply them with raw materials na icoconvert nila religious, economic, and political lives of people; into finish product na ibebenta rin nila sa mga teritoryong madaming wars na nangyari dahil sa age na ito; during kanilang nakita; connected with Industrial Revolution this time, Catholic church was more powerful than because prior to age of industrialization, may mga certain monarchs states na hindi nag-aanchor ng kanilang influence like British and China (Opium Wars) pero nang nagarise ang Note: These three events happened simultaneously industrialization, it made western powers more Late Modern Period – started in the mid of 18th Century demanding, developed, advance, and powerful kasi - major events: nagkaroon sila ng mga bagong kagamitan at military technologies na wala ang ibang country. Age of Enlightenment – also known as the Age of Reasons; this is also called reason because this is the time Contemporary Period – started in 1945 to present when people started using their intellectual capacity and - events that happened from 1945 up to present reason to explain different phenomena scientifically; may The Cold War – first event that happened in this period; scientific explanation na kasi ang mga bagay-bagay; made the event that made the world bipolar because it is divided people realized that they are the center of the society and into two (ang mundo na pinangungunahan ng America not the monarchs and the church. (capitalism) at USSR (communism); proxy wars American Revolutions – erupted because the people living (examples: Korean War, Vietnam War, Afghan War in that colony realized na grabe na ang ginagawang (talliban – American is the one who empowered this)) kasamaan ng British Empire sa kanila kaya nagdecide sila (proxy wars meaning mayroon lang nagrerepresent sa na magrebel sa kanilang colonial masters and fortunately, bawat country na involved) they won kaya nabuo ang United States of America. Decolonization – is about “cultural, psychological, and French Revolution – happened because of the abuses or economic freedom” for indigenous people with the goal oppression brought by different monarchies towards the of achieving indigenous sovereignty (Belfi, E & French people (known as subjects before). Sandiford, N (2021)); Hargreaves (1996) stated that it is Age of Industrialization or Industrial Revolution – one of about the creation of self-governing nation-states; the most important invention during this age is the steam Delavignette (1977) said that is about the rejection of the engine; important event for the rest of the world because civilization of the white men; in short, it is removing the it brought a lot of changes in many aspects; because of presence of your former colonial masters from your this, the economic life of people changes; if before they nation kaya it is called ‘de’ means to remove; one of the are in the countryside, when this age arose, they decided important events with regards to decolonization is the to move from rural to urban areas; factories started to Bandung Conference (the desire of newly independent emerge states in Africa and Asia to remove all the manifestations Age of Imperialism – not that similar in the Age of of colonialism from their states) that happened in Discovery (main purpose: to colonize lands); in this age, Indonesia in 1950; Bandung Conference principles states were not simply looking for colony, but they are (under Decolonization): looking for markets where they can sell their products and 1. Respect for fundamental human rights and for the purposes and the principles of the Charter of the United Nations 2. Respect for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of all nations 3. Recognition of the equality of all races and of the equality of all nations large and small 4. Abstention form intervention or interference in the internal affairs of another country 5. Respect for the right of each nation to defend itself singly or collectively, in conformity with the Charter of the United Nations 6. (a) Abstention from the use of arrangements of collective defense to serve the particular interests of any of the big powers (b) Abstention by any country from exerting pressures on other countries 7. Refraining from acts or threats of aggression or the use of force against the territorial integrity or political independence of any country 8. Settlement of all international disputes by peaceful means, such as negotiation, conciliation, arbitration or judicial settlement as well as other peaceful means of the parties’ own choice, in conformity with the Charter of the United Nations 9. Promotion of mutual interests and cooperation 10. Respect for justice and international obligation
Note: In short, the states (African and Asian states)
that participated in the Bandung Conference express their desire to remove all remnants of colonialism from their state.
Globalization – is about the creation of borderless world
Early Modern Europe: A Captivating Guide to a Period in European History with Events Such as The Thirty Years War and The Salem Witch Hunts and Political Powers Such as England and The Ottoman Empire