8.4 Rights and Resistance Timeline

  • Atlantic Revolution

    Atlantic Revolution
    To pay for the Seven years war, the British employ taxes on American's goods This occurred on the East coast of the United States. The British employed the taxes, and the Americans were the Victim of the taxes. This was not successful because the British simply ignored the colonies, which was another reason for the event.
  • French Revolution

    French Revolution
    The French imposed taxes on the third estates(the working class) to help pay for the seven years war as well as for their aid to America in the American revolution. The third estates presented their problems to king Louis, and said he was violating the right of liberty. The aggressor was king Louis and the victim was the third estate. While the French did overthrow the king and set up a new system of government, they lost so many that it was a failure in the end for the people.
  • Venezuela abolishes Slavery

    Venezuela abolishes Slavery
    All groups of the Venezuelans were unhappy because of their lack of liberty from Spain. The aggressor was Spain and the victim was the Venezuelans. The efforts were successful because of the abolition of slavery, and the freedom all social groups received, all of the needs of the people were solved because of the one action.
  • British takeover Sudan

    British takeover Sudan
    The aggressors was Britain and the victims were Sudan. The British decided to invade, and Sudan had to resist to maintain freedom. The results of the resist were not successful because Britain took control over Sudan, mainly because of their Maxim gun. The British lost 40 Soldiers, while the defense lost 110,000
  • Philippines declare freedom

    Philippines declare freedom
    The Philippines declared their independence after the Spanish-America war. The Aggressors were the United States, who were trying to invade the Philippines. The Philippines thought that their right of liberty had been taken away. This resistance failed because the US ended up taking over Philippines and the Philippines casualties were 4 times that of the Americans, with 16,000.
  • Resistance of peace

    Resistance of peace
    India is "fighting" because their right of liberty has been compromised by the British rule. The aggressors were the British and the victims were the Indians. The Indians boycotted all British products They were successful because the British withdrew peacefully and India could govern themselves again.