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Flying shuttle
Created by Jhon kay in 1733, first step in clothes mechanisation. -
Pragmatic Sanction
edict issued by Charles VI to ensure that the Habsburg hereditary possessions could be inherited by a daughter -
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First Industrial revolution
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Spinning jenny
spinning machine created in 1764 by James Hargraves in Stanhill. -
Water frame
Type of spinning machine, developed in Great Britain during first steps of the indrustial revolution -
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Power weaving loom
power loom driven by a drive shaft, invented and patented by 1785 by Edmund Cartwright. -
Invention of the Steam Engine
In 1786 by Richard Arkwright, was instrumental in the development of the English textile industries. -
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Reign of Charles IV
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BEGINNING OF MODERN AGE WITH THE FRENCH REVOLUTION
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FRENcH REVOLUTION
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CONSTITUTIONAL MONARCHY
Important phase between 1789 and 1792. -
National assembly
the king refused to accept the third state proposal of an individual vote, so the Third state formed The national assembly and demanded a constitution -
Constituent assembly
king agreed to the third´s state demands, a constitution was wrote.
Protestans began to riot, due to this constituent assembly implemented legal reforms as Declaration of the rights of man and the citizen. -
Legislative assembly
Legislative assembly was elected, it was controlled by 2 groups, girondins and jacobins.
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The convention
election of a new assambly( The convention), after this Louis XVI was accused of treason and got killed.
European countries formed and declared war on france to prevent the revolution from spreading. Under the leadership of roberspierre, the jacobins took control of the government. They imposed a dictatorship called, The terror in which they killed over 42000 people. -
The Directory
Moderate middle classed established this. It was a more conservative government composed of 5 members. -
Treaty of basel
Third treaty was completed, a peace betweem France and the Landgraviate of Hesse-Kassel. -
The Consulate
Military coup by Napoleon Bonaparte, who stablished this(The consulate). Gropu of three leaders, where Napoleon called himself first consul. -
Invention of the locomotive
Richard trevithick debuted the first full-scale working railway steam locomotive. -
Napoleon Emperor of france
He declared himself emperor of france:
Domestic policy: he established the civil code, set of laws that applied equality to all citizens.
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Launch of the first steamship
1807 Fulton's Clermont, the first Passenger Steam-boat in the world. -
Treaty of fontainbleau
Secret agreement signed in Fontainebleau between Charles IV of Spain and French emperor Napoleon -
Revolt of Aranjuez
Political protest in Madrid streets against Manuel Godoy. -
Uprising of the people of Madrid
A rebellion mainly by civilians against the occupation of the city by French imperial forces. -
Abdications of Bayonne
Napoleon forced Charles IV, and his son, Ferdinand VII, to renounce the throne in his favour. -
Battle of Bailen
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Creation of the first trade unions
By 1810s started to appear labour organizations to bring together workers. -
Independence of Colombia
It ocurred when the Junta de Santa Fe was formed in Santa Fe de Bogota, the capital of the Spanish colonial. -
Convocation of the courts of Cadiz
The Cortes of Cádiz was a revival of the traditional cortes -
Approval of ¨La Pepa¨
First constitution of Spain and one of the earliest codified constitutions in world history -
Treaty of Vallencay
Peace treaty between King Fernando VII and Napoleon Bonaparte. -
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downfall of napoleon
from 1812 onwards his power began to decline because he had to divide his forces between two very distant fronts, Spain and Russian.
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Independence of Argentina
secessionist civil war, between Argentine patriotic forces and royalist forces loyal to the Spanish crown. -
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Independence of Mexico
revolutionary war, also considered as an armed conflict and political process resulting in Mexico´s independence from the Spanish Empire. -
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OMINOUS DECADE
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First commercial train
Stephenson's Stockton & Darlington Railway was the first publicly subscribed railway to use steam locomotives, opened in 1825 -
Independence of Peru
Series of military conflicts in Peru that resulted in the country's independence from the Spanish Empire -
Independence of Chile
military and political event that allowed the emancipation of Chile from the Spanish Monarchy. -
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REGENCY OF MARIA CHRISTINA
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FIRST CARLIST WAR
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Expropiation of Mendizabal
were a set of decrees that resulted in the expropriation and privatisation of monastic properties in Spain from 1835 to 1837. -
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CHARTIST MOVEMENT
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REGENCY OF ESPARTERO
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Drafting of the communist manifesto
Is a political pamphlet written by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, originally published in London in 1848 -
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REIGN OF JOSEPH I
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Expropiation of Madoz
It included the lands and censuses of the state; of the clergy; of the military orders of Santiago, Alcántara, Montesa and St. John of Jerusalem; of confraternities, sanctuaries and shrines; of a former infante, Don Carlos; and of the mortmains. -
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First International
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PROVISIONAL GOVERNMENT (SERRANO)
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Constitution of 1869
It was the Constitution approved under the Provisional Government that was in force during the reign of Amadeo I. -
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REIGN OF AMADEUS OF SAVOY
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FIRST REPUBLIC
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Foundation of PSOE
Partido Socialista Obrero Español, was formed. -
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SECOND INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION
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Second International
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Appearance of the Luddites
textile workers during the industrial revolution in Great Britain, that protested against the introduction of machines. -
Spinning mule
Used to spin cotton and other fibres, used from the late 18th century to the early 20th. -
Treatry of San Ildefonso
The Treaty of San Ildefonso of 1800 was a secret agreement signed between Spain and France during the Napoleonic Wars. -
Foundation of the CNT
Confederación Nacional del Trabajo, is a confederacy of anarchisty ideology -
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EFFECTIVE REIGN OF ELIZABETH II