Revolutions

  • English Bill of Rights

  • Seven years War Peace Treaty between Great Britain and France

  • Stamp Act Passed by British Parliament as a direct taxation of north american colonists

  • Repeal of Stamp Act

  • Townsend Act, new revenue taxes on north american colonists

  • Riots in Boston met with violence with British Troops

  • Boston Tea Party

  • First Contenental Congress

  • Decleration of Independence

  • American and French representatives sign two treaties in paris: a treaty of amity and commerce and a treaty of alliance

  • ratification of constitution of USA

    -Estates General convicted for the first time in 174 years in france
    -storming the bastille, prison (and armory) in Paris
    -National Constiuent assembly and french declorationof the rights of man
  • Beheading of King Louis XVI

    -slave rebelion in Saint Domingue
    -US bill of rights ratified by states
  • French Nationalassembly gives citizenship to all free people of color in the colony of saint domingue

    -france declares war on great austria
  • France declares war on great britian

    -all slaves on saint domingue emancipated by the french revolutionary authorities to join the french army and fight against britian.
  • toussaint leads troops against the british

  • French colonial forces defeated by toussaint

  • Toussaint negotiates peace with british

  • war ends between great britain and france

    -constiution for Haiti
  • General Leclerc sent by napoleon to subdue colony and reinstutute slavery

  • new declaration of war between great britian and france

    -french withdraw troops; Haitians declare independence
  • napoleon crowns himself emperor of france

    -jean-jacques dessalines crowns himself emperor of Haiti
  • US pesident jefferson declares economic boycott of haiti, france, and great britan

  • French occupationof spain

    -british end slave trade
  • declarations of self-government in most latin american colonies

  • french expelled from spain

  • napoleon defeated and french empirereduced in europe to france alone

  • french abolish slave trade

  • US president Monroe declares docrine against european interference witht the new republics in the americas, known as monroe doctrine