timeline for revolutions

  • english bill of rights

  • seven years war peace treatybetween great britain and france

  • stamp act passed by british parliament as a direct taxatin of north american colonists

  • repeal of stamp act

  • townsend act, new revenue taxes on north american colonists

  • riots in boston met with violence by british troops

  • boston tea party

  • first continental congress

  • declaration of independence

  • american and french represenetives sign two treaties in paris: a treaty of amity and commerce and a treaty of alliance

  • ratification of constitution of the united states of america

  • estates general convened fo the first time in 174years in france

  • storming of the bastille prisonand amory in paris

  • national constituent assembly and french decleration of the rights of man

  • beheading of king louis xvi

  • slave rebelion in saint domingue

  • u.s. bill of rights ratified by states

  • french national assembly gives citizinship to all free people of color in the colonyof saint domingue

  • france declares war on austria

  • france declares war on great britain

  • all slaves on saint domingue emancipated by the french revolutionary authoriies to join the french army and fight against the british

  • toussaint leads troops against the british

  • french colonial forces defeated by toussaint

  • tousaint negotiates peace with the british

  • war ends between great great britain and france

  • constitution for haiti

  • general leclerc sent by napolean to subdue colony and re institute slavery

  • new decleration of war between breat britain and france

  • french withdraw troops haitians declare independence

  • napoleon crowns himself emporer of france

  • jean jacpues dessalines crowns himself emporor of haiti

  • u.s. president jeferson declares economic boycott of haiti, france, and great britain

  • britis end the slave trade

  • french occupation of spain

  • declerations of self goverment in most latin american colonies

  • french expelled from spain

  • napoleon defeated and french empire reduced in europe to france alone

  • french abolish slave trade

  • u.s. president monroe delcalres doctrine against european interference with the new republics in the americas, known as the monroe doctrine