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The Enlightenmet
It is nearly imposible to set an exact date of when the Enlightenment began, because it was an age where culture and Religion became more important to people. -
Industial Revolution
The Industrial Revolution was a period from the 18th to the 19th century where major changes in agriculture, manufacturing, transport, mining, and technology occured. -
French Revolution
The French Revolution lasted 10 years and happend when France went from a monarchy ruled by King Louis XVI to a republic ruled by the people. -
Formation of the National Assembly
The National Assembly was constituted by the French Third Estate in June 1789 after the calling of the Estates General. It was ended in Sept 1791 to be replaced by the new Legislative Assembly -
Tennis Coart Oath
The Tennis Court Oath was a result of the growing angry because of the Third Estate in France in the face of King Louis XVI's financial irresponsibilities. -
Creation of the Declaration of the Rights of Man and the Citizen Drafted
This document writen by the National Assembly and is in the French constitution of 1791 as a preamble. -
Haitian Revolution
The Haitian Revolution (1791–1804) was a slave revolt in the French colony of Saint-Domingue, which resulted in the elimination of slavery there and the founding of the Republic of Haiti. -
Boukman Revolt
On August 22nd, 1791, the blacks of the North entered into a rebellion, killing all whites they met and setting the plantations on fire. The French, however, quickly captured Bouckman, and beheaded him, bringing the rebellion under control. -
Reign of Terror
Reign of Terror lasted from September 1793 until the fall of Robespierre in 1794. It was an age where many people where killed by the guillotine because of Robespirres cruel way of ruling France. -
Rise of Napoleon
Napoleon had become the First Consul of France, using a coup d’état. -
Creation of the Haitian Constitution of 1801
The 1801 Constitution of Haiti,was made known because of the Haitian Revolution that had begun in 1791. -
Peninsular War
The Peninsular War was a military conflict between France and the allied powers of Spain. -
Congress Of Vienna
Congress of Vienna, which assembled in 1814–15 and reorganized Europe after the Napoleonic Wars. -
Berlin Conference
The Berlin Conference of 1884–85, regulated European colonization and trade in Africa during the New Imperialism period. -
Boxer Rebelion
Boxer Rebellion started in 1898, where groups of people in northern China began to band together into a secret society known as "Righteous and Harmonious Fists" called the "Boxers" by Western press.
