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Hobbes writes Leviathan
published in 1651, the work concerns the structure of society and legitimate government and is regarded as one of the earliest and most influential examples of social contract theory. -
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John Locke's publications
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French and indian war
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American revoloution
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signing of the declaration of independence
Fifty-six delegates to the Second Continental Congress in Philadelphia signed the United States Declaration of Independence, a statement announcing that the thirteen American colonies then at war with Great Britain were now independent states, and thus no longer a part of the British Empire. Although the wording of the Declaration was approved by Congress on July 4, 1776, the date of its signing has been disputed. Most historians have concluded that it was signed nearly a month after its adoptio -
Tennis court oath
a pledge signed by 576 of the 577 members from the third estate. this pledge formally opposed louis XVI -
storming of the bastille
The medieval fortress and prison in Paris known as the Bastille represented royal authority in the center of Paris. The prison only contained seven inmates at the time of its storming but was a symbol of the abuses of the monarchy -
Committee of Public Safety
its role was protecting the newly established republic against foreign attacks and internal rebellion. As a wartime measure, the Committee—composed at first of nine, and later of twelve, members—was given broad supervisory powers over military, judicial, and legislative efforts. It was formed as an administrative body to supervise and expedite the work of the executive bodies of the Convention and of the government ministers appointed by the Convention. As the Committee tried to meet the dangers -
execution of Robespierre
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Napolean end the directory
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napoleon becomes eperor
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napoleon defeated at waterloo
final defeat for napoleon. -
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invasion of portugal
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napoleons first exlie
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Napoleon Exiled to St. Helena
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Napoleons death