Enlightenment

Enlightenment and Nationalists Revolutions

By bkawana
  • Montesquieu publishes "on the spirit of laws"

    Montesquieu publishes "on the spirit of laws"
    Montesquieu writes and publishes on the spirit of laws which states the government should have power checking power. Creating the judicial, execcutive, and the legislative.
  • America Declares Independence

    America Declares Independence
    American colonists finally declare independence from Great Britain. Thomas Jefferson wrties the Declarration of Independence to convince colonists to revolt.
  • French Revolution

    French Revolution
    French get inspired by Americans, and revolt to get rid of their King
  • Napoleon overthows directory

    Napoleon overthows directory
    Napoleon comes back from war with egypt, and tricks the French people into voting, to make him King
  • Haiti wins freedom from France

    Haiti wins freedom from France
    Boukman a Voodoo priest, starts revolutoin and tells slaves to revolt. Napoleon gives haiti independence
  • Napoleon crowns himself emporer

    Napoleon crowns himself emporer
    Gives all religious power to Pope Pius and takes all other power for himslef, and make himself an emporer.
  • Padre Hidalgo calls for Mexican Independence

    Padre Hidalgo calls for Mexican Independence
    Rings bell and calls fro a town meeting, tells the people they should revolt and get their independence.
  • Napoleon is defeated in battle of waterloo

    Napoleon is defeated in battle of waterloo
    The ground of the battlefield, in Belgium, was to muddy, so Napoleon waited fro the ground to dry. He waited to long and the Prussians came to re-enforece the British they took down napoleona dn exiled him to St. Helena where he died.