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Jesuits expelled from Haiti
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The Sugar Act, also known as the American Revenue Act, was a revenue-raising act passed by the British Parliament in April, 1764.
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American Revolution
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The American Revolution was a political upheaval that took place between 1765 and 1783 during which colonists in the Thirteen American Colonies
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Is born,
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In the Court of Caracas, no native Venezuelans were appointed from 1786 to 1810: during that time, ten Spaniards and four creoles from other areas served. This irritated the influential creoles who correctly felt that they were being ignored.
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Spain Weakened. A powerful King died leaving his son, Charles IV king of Spain. Charles IV was weak and indecisive and mostly occupied himself with hunting, allowing his ministers to run the Empire. With a weak ruler and the Spanish military tied up, making its presence at the New World decreased making the creoles feel more ignored than ever.
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On July 14, 1789, troops stormed the Bastille. This was a pivotal event at the beginning of the French Revolution.
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A group formed of craftsmen and salesmen decided to fight back, the crowd knew that a pile of poweder was stocked in the Bastille, a prison that was a symbol of the King's absolute power, so they decided to attack it.
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The General Assembly in Paris said "all the propretors... ought to be active citizens". Whcih excluded the Petit Blancs because most of them did not own property, this caused anger agaisnt the free persons of color.
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He enlists for the Army
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The Haitian Revolution began with the Bois Caïman ceremony, a popular voodoo ceremony. Slaves met in the forest to create plans to burn down plantations and start a rebellion.
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Some slaves began setting fire to an estate and eventually told white masters about the plan to rebel and the people leading it.
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Starts
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The slaves marrch to the Limbé district, adding to their forces. The group moves from plantation to plantation, gaining control and establishing military camps.
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The slave forces reach nearly 15,000. Slaves join because they “had deserted their plantations, by will or by force"
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Haitian People, were given more rights than usual
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was a period of violence that occurred after the onset of the French Revolution
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rebles allied with the spanish later on the french abolished slavery. HAITI
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Robespierre dies
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The coup d’état that Napoleon made marks the end of the French Revolution and the beginning of Napoleon Bonaparte's dictatorship.
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Betray
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Slaves initiated the rebellion in 1791 and by 1803 they had succeeded in ending not just slavery but French control over the colony
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Dessalines declared the nation independent and renamed it Haiti. France became the first nation to recognize its independence.
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Just short of three years after independence, Emperor Jacques I was assassinated as he marched.
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Napoleon was tired of how Charles IV was governing Spain so he decided to invade not only Spain but Portugal as well. He replaces Charles with his brother.
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Latin American countries said that they were loyal to Spain. Not loyal to Napoleon controlling Spain.
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Henry Christophe had himself crowned King Henry I and changed the name of his "country" to the Kingdom of Haiti. Unlike Dessalines, he created a large batch of nobles and organized his kingdom more along the lines of European monarchies.
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Bolivar and his followers invaded Venezuela, the start of Bolivar's admirable campaign.
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After many years of waiting, Jose de San Martin gets his plan to cross into Chile over the Andes Mountains approved by President Juan Martin de Pueyrredon.
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Baron Karl von Drais creates it
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Boilvar liberated the original republic of Colombia and was the first freed from the Spanish. Bolivar was later named president of Colombia.
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Jose de San Martin leaves for Peru in hope to liberate it. His plan is to make the citizens decide that they want independence, so he brings a printing press and bombards the citizens with pro-independence ideas.
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After Jose de San Martin captured the two Peruvian cities, viceroy La Serna moved the Spanish army to Collao, basically abandoning the city of Lima to Jose de San Mrtin. The citizens, who were more afraid of a slave uprising, invited him and his army into the city of Lima.
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Peru officially declares independence. Jose de San Martin is named "Protector of Peru" and during his short rule, he puts an end to a lot of horrible things. He did resign eventually.
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They both meet in Guayakil to talk about a strategy to liberate Peru. Bolivar took command of the operation.
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They lead 0k men to fight the Spanish in the battle of Juanin. Sucre takes action agianst the retreating Spaniards, while Bolivar must return to LIma to establish a government,
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Simon Bolivar makes the Republic.
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Portugal recognize the independence of Brazil.
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Invades Bolivia and Colombia declares war on Peru
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Peru invades Bolivia.
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Abolishes Slavery
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They anex the Galapagos Island.
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Britain occupies the coast of Honduras
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Samuel Morse invents the telegraph, which allows messages to be sent quickly over a wire. By 1860, telegraph wires stretch from the east coast of the United States west of the Mississippi River.
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He retired and got the name King of Peru.
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Edison made the first light bulb
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War fought between this three countries.
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Thomas Edison made the first Power Plant.
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First Steamboat trials.
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Abolished
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He created a new constitution to combie elements of federal, republic and democractic forms of government
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Henry Ford creates a type of car called the Model T. It is much cheaper than other cars because it is made on an assembly line, allowing many more people to buy cars.
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Alfred Nobel invents dynamite, which is a safer way to blast holes in mountains or the ground than simply lighting black powder. Dynamite is important in clearing paths to build things such as roads and railroad tracks.