French revolution

  • Flying shuttle

    Created by John Kay was the first step in the mechanization of the loom and significantly increased the productivity of weavers.
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    First Industrial Revolution

  • Spinning jenny

    It was a spinning machine invented by James Hargreaves in England. This device greatly reduced the labor required for yarn production
  • Water frame

    spinning machine driven by a water wheel invented by Richard Arkwright
  • Invention of the steam engine

    Heat engine that performs mechanical work using steam as its working fluid.
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    American Revolutionary War

  • US Declaration of Independence

  • Spinning mule

    Invemted by samuel cromptom
  • Treaty of Versalles

    This treatry ended the War of Independence and made the UK recognise the US as a country
  • Power weaving room

    mechanized loom,it was one of the key developments in the industrialization of weaving during the early Industrial Revolution. By Edmund Cartwright
  • Adoption of tthe US constitution

    They established a federal republic based on the Enlightement priciples
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    Reign of Charles IV

  • Adoption of the declaration of the rights of man and the citizen

    This was implemented by constitutient assembly in rection to the protests occurring
  • Convocation of the estates-general

    This was convoked to increase taxes to immprove royal finances
  • Calling of the Estates general

    The King calls together the Estates general to increase taxes
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    National and constitutient assembly

  • Storming of the Bastille

    This was caused by a riot in Paris
  • Adoption of the first french constitution

    Was adopted by the constituent assembly. France became a constitutional monarchy
  • Constitution

    The Constituent Assembly adopted a constitution
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    Legislative Assembly

  • France is declared a republic

    The Legislative Assembly abolished monarchy
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    The Convention

  • Execution of Louis XVI

    He was accused of treason by robespierre
  • Execution of Louis XVI

    The king was acussed of treason
  • Countries declared war to France

    some european countries formed a coalition and declared war to France
  • Robespierre dictatorship

    The jacobins took control of France. 42000 people were killed during the Terror
  • Treaty of Basel

    France and Spain signed the Peace of Basel after Spain had joined the coalition against France and got defeated
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    Directory

  • Treaty of San Idelfonso

    Spain promised to help France in an invasion of great britain.
  • Napoleon Coup d'État

    Napoleon established the consulate and named himself first consul
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    Consulate

  • Adoption of the napoleonic civil code

    A set of laws that applied equally to all citizens
  • Invention of the locomotive

    It made possible to transport large quantities of product quicker
  • Napoleon emperor of France

    Napoleon declares himself emperor and France becomes an empire
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    Napoleonic Empire

  • Battle of Trafalgar

    France and Spain got defeated by the UK
  • Battle of Austerlitz

    Auatria and Russia got defeated by napoleon
  • Establishment of the continental blockade

    This excluded the UK to comercialice with the rest of europe
  • Launch of the first steamship

    By Robert Fulton
  • Treaty of Fontainbleau

    Spain allowed FRance to cross and occupy Portugal. They took advantage and occupied part of Spain
  • Revolt of Aranjuez

    The royal family moved to sevila to protect themselves from the french troops. This caused a revolt
  • Uprising of the people of madrid

    The people of Mdrid rose up against the French occupation. This made the spanish war of independence begin
  • Abdications of bayonne

    Spanish royal family renounced to their throne in favour of Napoleon
  • Battle of Bailén

    Stopped the french from reaching Andalucia
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    Reign of Joseph I

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    War of Independence

  • Convocation of the courts of Cadiz

    Central Council took refuge in Cadiz
  • Appearance of the luddites

    Factory workers protested by destroying machines because they felt that they were being replaced by them
  • Approval of ''La Pepa''

    Spain's first constitution
  • Treaty of Valencay

    Napoleon acknowledged the independence of Spain and gave back the throne to Ferdinand VII.
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    Vienna Congress

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    Absolutist Sexenio

  • Battle of Waterloo

    Napoleon got defeated by the UK and Prussia. This ended the Napoleonic empire
  • Creation of the holy alliance

    pact between Austria, Prussia and Russia after the battle of Waterloo
  • Independence of Argentina

  • Independence of Chile

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    Trienio Liberal

  • Independence of Mexico

  • Independence of Colombia

  • Independence of Peru

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    Ominous Decade

  • First commercial train

  • Creation of the firsts trade unions

    Associations of workers in the same industry, which offerd mutual assistance in case of injury and demanded better working conditions
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    Regency of Maria Christina

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    First Carlist War

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    Chartist Movement

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    Regency of Espartero

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    Effective reign of Elizabeth II

  • Drafting of the communist manifesto

    By Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels
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    Italian Unification

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    First International

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    German Unification

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    Provisional Goverment (Serrano)

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    Provisional Goverment (Serrano)

  • Constitution of 1869

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    Reign of Amadeus of Savoy

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    Second Industrial Revolution

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    First Republic

  • Foundation of the PSOE

    Partido socialista obrero español. Followed Marxism
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    Second International

  • Foundation of the CNT

    Confederacion nacional del trabajo. Syndicate which was made up of all the anarcho-syndicalist federations